The best Paul Newman movies and performances: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke, The Verdict, and more.

Paul Newman had demons, too: Like his father and indeed many of the characters he played, Newman was a big drinker, though he miraculously maintained his marquee looks in spite of it.

Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward married in 1958 and shared a blended family. Here is everything to know about Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward's relationship.

Paul Newman. (Archivio Cameraphoto Epoche/Getty Images) Born in 1925 in Shaker Heights, Ohio, Newman did not arrive at this state of manly composure and competency overnight.In fact, having ...

Chilean writer Benjamin Labatut’s The MANIAC is a triptych whose first part tells the story of the Austrian physicist Paul Ehrenfest, who killed his son Wassik (who had Down’s syndrome) and ...

Each chapter is a recollection of those who’d worked with, did battle with, or were involved with the three figures on whom “The Maniac” is centered: Austrian physicist Paul Ehrenfest, Hungarian ...

John von Neumann (1903-57). Los Alamos National Library, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY. He was also the father of Game Theory, which is key to neoliberal economics, but which he initially used to ...

And many of his fears come alive in the central character of the book, which is John von Neumann. And there's even a letter where Paul Ehrenfest - a real letter - where he complains about the ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with author Benjamín Labatut about his new novel, "The Maniac," a fictionalized account of a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence.