Charles Dickens was a terrific walker. Many nights he roved the streets of London with such insomniac vigor that he might still be striding along as dawn broke in the great skies overhead.

“You’re weird,” my mother told me. Then I took a course on Charles Dickens at Columbia University with the estimable Prof. James Eli Adams, and I began to fathom the magic. As Dickens said ...

In his later years Charles Dickens was almost as famous a reader as he was a writer. What he read were his own works, aloud, before huge, rapturous, often hysterical audiences in England ...

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is set to take the stage at the Woodruff Arts Center for his 2025 State of the City address that marks the beginning of the final year of his first term. As he gears up ...