Genre aficionados are fond of finding literary antecedents in unlikely places, and science fiction devotees' latest rediscovery is the Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936). Hugo and Nebula ...

The choreographer and director Akram Khan’s reimagining of Kipling’s fable updates the message but leaves out the fun. By Brian Seibert Christopher Benfey’s “If: The Untold Story of Kipling’s American ...

Then the poem exclaims, “Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it, / And—which is more—you’ll be a Man, my son!” “If–” by Rudyard Kipling was recently voted “the most beloved poem in Great ...

When the first World War broke out in August 1914, Rudyard Kipling felt horribly vindicated. The poet of Empire believed Britain's army was pitifully small for the continental war he had warned was ...

For George Orwell, Rudyard Kipling was "a jingo imperialist … morally insensitive and aesthetically disgusting". Frank O'Connor thought him "a damned liar"; Craig Raine has bemoaned his "grating air ...

Posterity, it appears, still can't quite make up its mind about Rudyard Kipling. As Christopher Hitchens reminded us in his essay in the June 2002 Atlantic, "A Man of Permanent Contradictions," few ...

Poetry written by Rudyard Kipling is to be read at his former estate in Burwash, East Sussex Poetry written by Rudyard Kipling is to be read in the gardens of his former estate in East Sussex. The ...

A lucky buyer could soon own the home of famed British poet and Jungle Book author Rudyard Kipling after his two-bedroom London flat went on sale for £2.49 million. Kipling is said to have written his ...

Sarah Lonsdale is the author of The Journalist in British Fiction and Film, Bloomsbury, 2016. Sixteen-year-old Rudyard Kipling returned to India after a miserable childhood, and slightly less ...

Last Day: 49 members needed! Every gift before midnight sends 2 books to Vermont children and powers local journalism. (“Then Again” is Mark Bushnell’s column about Vermont history.) [V]ermont has ...

Families were invited to explore the illuminated trail and take part in seasonal activities throughout the evening.