The musical comedy troupe’s 'Joan of Arkansas' was the first electrical recording ever released. Here's why that's a big deal.

Joan is the sixth head of the Albanian Orthodox Church. According to the 2023 census, Orthodox Christians in Albania make up about 7% of the country’s 2.4 million population, although the church ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s ...

Joan Baez has spent the past 60 years singing ... Speaking of poetry and Dylan, “Diamonds and Rust” describes the arc of their platonic and romantic relationship. It opens her 1975 album ...

Among the football memorabilia being sold includes a replica of Simpson's 1968 Heisman Trophy and a trophy he had earned after becoming the first player in NFL history to rush for over 2,000 yards ...

Joan Baez, long an outspoken advocate for civil rights, isn't going to start holding her tongue now. In an appearance on John Mulaney's new Netflix talk show, the singer-songwriter took aim at the ...

In her 1964 essay “I Can’t Get That Monster Out of My Mind,” Joan Didion wrote, “The American motion-picture industry still represents a kind of mechanical monster, programmed to stifle ...

Joan Didion haunts Los Angeles. In January, as catastrophic fires ripped through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, Didion’s name became an echo on social media timelines as Angelenos shared ...

If Joan Didion had an overarching preoccupation as a journalist and novelist, it was to find interstices where truth and myth blend into each other. In many of the essays that were collected in ...

In 1892, the Mexican dictator Porfirio Díaz exiled Teresa Urrea from Mexico. He called her the most dangerous girl in Mexico. She was only 19 years old. Teresa Urrea was a “curandera,” or a healer, a ...