In his potboiler about the Gallic War, old JC claimed the “extremely superstitious” Gaulish Druids sacrificed folk in “figures of vast size, the limbs of which formed of osiers they fill with living ...

For decades, Kenya has been enchanted as “the Land of Patriots.” But for more than two years the country has witnessed a titanic clash of patriotisms, climaxing in the high-voltage politics of March ...

The leading man who thrilled as a young star then centered the epic, melodramatic miniseries ‘Shogun’ and ‘The Thorn Birds.’ ...