Books & Films Videos

Great books and films rivet our attention. Then we learn there is even more behind them than the final work. Let's go behind them and find out more.

Receiving a package from home is a great event for a prisoner, but every single item in the parcel is inspected by a guard before the prisoner can cla...

In the 12th century, the King of England was vexed by Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Because the clouds have cleared on Sunday morning - December 7, 1941 - every pilot has an unobstructed view as hundreds of Japanese airplanes approach...

Theseus and The Minotaur is a Greek myth about the son of an Athenian king - Theseus - and a horrifying monster - "The Minotaur.

Today Vincent van Gogh, the Dutch painter, is one of the world's most-beloved artists.

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