The Pulitzer citation called James an “accomplished reconsideration” that illustrates “the absurdity of racial supremacy and ...

The Pulitzer Prize Board described James as “an accomplished reconsideration of Huckleberry Finn that gives agency to Jim to ...

Conan O’Brien's Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize is now streaming on Netflix with tributes and hilarious performances.

“Purpose,” a play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins that was commissioned by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company, has won the 2025 ...

Did you know that in the US  1 in 4 adults live with a mental health condition? That’s according to the CDC. Does that seem high to you? It was 1 in 5 last year. At this rate, it will be 1 in 1 ...

All references to the Mark Twain riverboat have been removed from the Disneyland Paris website, indicating they won't fix the ...

In our weekly late night TV recap, everybody loves Conan O'Brien as he wins the Mark Twain Prize. Plus Amber Ruffin talks to ...

James,” by Percival Everett won the fiction prize, and Jason Roberts received the biography prize for “Every Living Thing.” ...

Percival Everett has won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel 'James,' a bold retelling of Mark Twain’s The ...

Penguin Press will publish Ron Chernow’s biography on Mark Twain next week, on May 13. A recent article by Lauren Michele Jackson in this week’s edition of the magazine, the “New Yorker,” reviewed ...

The Kennedy Center has awarded The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor since 1998 to recognize comedians and people in the ...

I've spent 30 years helping Californians learn more about themselves and their history, largely through grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. President Trump has now gutted it.