For a scare steeped in Jewish mysticism this Halloween, REDCAT is bringing Paul Wegener’s “The Golem” to the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater on Friday and Saturday night. But the screening of the ...

One of Prague’s most popular legends sprang to life this month with a series of events celebrating the story of the golem. The centuries-old golem has been given a new lease of life with a joint Czech ...

Novels are read with varying degrees of pleasure, displeasure, and flat-out boredom, but in the best instances, you don't merely read a book -- you dive in and happily immerse yourself, forgetting the ...

Memoirs and autobiographies often start with the very moment of the author’s birth. But the way that Riva Lehrer describes herself as a newborn is shocking and heartbreaking — a telling example of the ...

One of Prague’s most popular legends sprang to life this month with a series of events celebrating the story of the golem. According to legend, the golem was a man of clay brought to life in the late ...

Betty Olivero’s 1997 score for the German 1920 silent film “The Golem” serves to bring back the dead. The movie is a faded relic of other times, reminding us how much fashion -- styles of dress, ...

This week, in homes across America, families will be making all sorts of ghoulish preparations. Halloween is just a bit more than a week away. If you have children or grandchildren, or even if there ...

When artist Riva Lehrer was a child, Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” deeply resonated with her. Her association with the legend was understandable—Lehrer was born with spina bifida, a condition when the ...

The decentralized computing power-sharing network Golem has partnered with software firm Allchemy for a program exploring the origins of life on Earth. The program, called LIFE@Golem, harnesses ...