When Rudyard dons his cape and cowl, the mild-mannered Rudyard can leap into the most confounding cases with courage and confidence. He has a flair for the dramatic; he occasionally offers explosive ...
The world can be a dark place at times, and we all need something light-hearted to entertain and distract us. Happily, there are a host of witty, satirical and downright hilarious books out there, ...
Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories. I don’t think it’s an exaggeration to say that my lifelong career as a reader and writer about books started there. In the age of continuous partial ...
EUGENE, Ore. – The Eugene Ballet is getting ready for opening night of “Mowgli: The Jungle Book Ballet,” an adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s renowned story of “The Jungle Book.” The ballet’s artistic ...
I bet he does. But then we are a trivial species, living on a trivial sort of island. As Rudyard Kipling put it in The Puzzler, his poem about the English: “They abandon vital matters to be ...
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our recommended books this week include histories of corporate mismanagement and misbehavior in the 19th century (“Savings and ...
The late writer Rudyard Kipling’s Dummerston home features cedar ... Downstairs, visitors can see Kipling’s study and its wall of books. Upstairs, they can eye not only his bedroom but also ...