A professional violinist plays a 50 Cent hit during a live chat, catching the listener completely off guard. The mix of ...

In place of the customary unreeling of venerably uninteresting Italian sonatas, Mr. Heifetz began with a Schubert sonatina—a ...

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This article seeks to understand major factors contributing to the gender gap as regards women education in Muslim societies. Eastern countries where Muslims are the dominant community still lag ...

AS THE sounds of Indian classical music fill the air this festive season, a new generation of women is stepping forward to carry its traditions into the future. Through rhythm, melody and devotion, ...

When Diane Keaton first appeared on screen in “Annie Hall,” the moment was revolutionary. Playing the title character, she was the epitome of the modern woman that was being so intensely discussed ...

The news of the death of Diane Keaton at the age of 79 hit us like a truck. The Oscar-winning actress had felt like such an eternal presence on film, TV and stage that it didn’t seem all that unlikely ...

New research has revealed that women played a fundamental role in the development of England's national economy before 1700. Far from being the unpaid homemakers and housewives of traditional ...

When a public-relations nightmare at the White House turns into a huge mess, seven brilliant and beleaguered women must risk life, liberty and the pursuit of sanity to keep the commander-in-chief out ...