“They were careless people… They smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people ...

Emma Donoghue’s novel takes as its inspiration the true story of a 19th-century accident on a French railway.

Memory deceives. Perception distorts. For Elisa Gabbert ’02, the ubiquitous condition of our times is ‘unreality’ — modern ...

You likely have thought about the Big One and what would happen in its wake.What kind of damage would be left behind?That idea -- what would become of Portland ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Emma Pattee. Her debut novel, Tilt, is about a devastating earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, and one pregnant woman's quest to get back home after it.

'Entombed' provides a fresh account of the concerted attempt to free trapped caver Neil Moss from the depths of Peak Cavern in March 1959. At the time, the publicity and media coverage surrounding ...

Pursue a hobby, take time to walk or read an enjoyable book. Avoid making major life decisions, if still coping with the aftereffects of a natural disaster. “If you notice consistent feelings of ...