“Intertextuality,” a term used in literary criticism, has outlived its usefulness, says William Irwin, an associate professor of philosophy at King’s College, in Pennsylvania. It is, he says ...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Jim Thorpe's family battled for about 70 years before reclaiming his 1912 Olympic gold medals, stripped in a dispute over his amateur status. Now, four of his surviving children ...

Interring the remains of the infamous has always been controversial. Which is why what remains of the most heinous humans is frequently destroyed. Timothy McVeigh, Columbine shooters Dylan Klebold ...