Gregorio Morán, biographer of Adolfo Suárez and great chronicler of the Transition, dies at 79
The Spanish journalist and writer Gregorio Morán has passed away at the age of 79, noted for his biographies of former Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez and his impactful political commentary during Spain's Transition.
Book dismantles music myths and humanizes rock gods
A new book titled "Sustaining the Note: Musical Profiles" by David Remnick offers short biographies of iconic music artists, challenging traditional myths surrounding them.
Biographies dominate the parades of Sapucaí in 2026
Nine out of twelve samba parades in Rio de Janeiro's Sapucaí for 2026 are centered on biographies of influential personalities.
Florence Noiville: Milan Kundera liked to erase his traces and hated biographies
The article discusses Milan Kundera’s aversion to biographies and his desire to obscure his personal history, as noted by Florence Noiville, the author of a book about him.
Read the biographies of Croatian athletes who will represent us at the 2026 Winter Olympics
This article presents biographical information on 14 Croatian representatives at the 2026 Winter Olympics, starting with short track speed skater Valentina Aščić and ending with alpine skier Filip Zubčić.
If I can't find a book I want to read, I will write it myself, says the author of biographies of famous musicians
The article discusses the author's perspective on creating a book if they can't find one that interests them, while reflecting on the nostalgia for the music of the now-defunct band R.E.M.
Blow to the black legend: the Spanish doctors who revolutionized history... and the world has forgotten
A new essay explores the biographies of Spanish physicians who advanced science from the Middle Ages to modern times, challenging the often overlooked contributions of these medical pioneers.
Jewish Patrons in Leipzig: The Forgotten Benefactors Are Back
The Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig has researched the biographies of its Jewish patrons, who have been forgotten since the Nazi era, addressing a significant oversight.
Michael Schumacher, author of Francis Ford Coppola and Eric Clapton biographies, dies aged 75
Michael Schumacher, a Wisconsin author known for his biographies and diverse literary works, passed away at the age of 75, as confirmed by his daughter.