In 1975, a skinny Hampshire College kid making his first movie, a documentary about rural life in the early 1800s, hauled his ...

Peter Aufschnaiter was an Austrian climber who lived an adventurous, varied life, including turning a prison escape into ...

John Osman, who has died aged 96, was a journalist who reported from more than 100 countries, first for the Telegraph, and ...

Buddha Chitta mala (also referred to as Bodhichitta mala) is a type of prayer bead necklace revered in Tibetan Buddhism. Chinese demand for the beads has triggered an explosion in the industry in ...

Trainer Tony McEvoy has supported Melham since she was a teenager. C’arn, Jamie. He was throwing a fist to the sky when Half ...

This article is part of Portrait Mode, a Slate pop-up series about biopics.

"Those of us who spent time with him realized that he was a real life 'Indiana Jones' long before that archetype had a name," said his niece Catherine Nixon Cooke.

For decades, Tibetans built a capital in exile in Dharamshala, India, and sent their kids to a school founded by the Dalai ...

‘I’m sorry, sir. I am Irish. I have no idea what’s going on.’ ...