Oscar Wilde’s words continue to echo through time, and his views on love aren’t just about romance—they touch on self-worth, passion, and emotional depth. Wilde's quotes are often strikingly honest, ...

“I have nothing to declare but my genius,” Irish playwright Oscar Wilde is said to have stated on arriving in America; Merlin Holland’s response in a similar scenario was quite different from his ...

On a mild December afternoon in 1898, two men sat beneath a large umbrella on the terrace of L’Hôtel des Bains, high on a pine-clad hill above the sleepy fishing port of La Napoule, 8km west of Cannes ...

Merlin Holland in front of his grandfather Oscar Wilde's tomb at Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, on September 26. AXEL AUREJAC FOR M LE MAGAZINE DU MONDE He calls him by his first name and maintains ...

A century or more after the Oscar Wilde scandals and disgrace, everything has finally come right. There’s a commemorative window in Westminster Abbey, a statue by Maggi Hambling near Charing Cross ...

Eight-year-old Merlin Holland was walking down Shaftesbury Avenue in London with his father one day in the summer of 1954 when he noticed the name Oscar Wilde on a theater billboard. “Oh, Daddy, isn’t ...

It is no coincidence that Larry Millett lives in what he believes is the oldest rowhouse in Minnesota. The St. Paul novelist and journalist, who dates his house to 1871 and whose new book is ...

Twelve terrorists. One cop. The odds are against John McClane... That's just the way he likes it.

When Oscar Wilde was jailed for, "gross indecency," a 19th century euphemism for gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 years later, the British Library has re-issued it to his grandson.

The Irish writer was barred in 1895 after being convicted of gross indecency. On Thursday, the British Library will hand over a symbolic new card to his grandson. By Claire Moses Reporting from London ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The top three — “One Battle,” “Hamnet” and “Sinners” — retain their positions from Round 1, but it’s pretty much a ...

'A Useful Ghost,' handled by sales company Best Friend Forever, opened at Cannes Critics' Week where it won the Grand Prize. The film bowed at Cannes Critics’ Week this year and won the Grand Prize.