Doris Lessing reflects on world, change
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For more than 20 years, author Doris Lessing has lived on a quiet block in North London, in a brick Hampstead house among a row of such homes, as straight and steady as a line of toy soldiers.
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Queen Latifah says the definition of beauty is changing.
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By JOHANN HARI  In the black gloop of down-beat news on global warming and Iraq, we sometimes forget that, in at least one respect, we are living through a shimmering moment of progress that should fill us with awe.
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The Nobel Peace Prize has been given a new and important meaning for the 21st century. For the first time, the honor has gone to an African woman, and to an environmentalist.
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One womanâs career as a patient and an activist demonstrates how the understanding of sickle cell disease has changed.
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Working in poverty-stricken areas  gives corporate travelers an up-close look at global problems  such as disease, illiteracy or injustice. It also puts them in  a position to bring about change.
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Having chronicled every stage of life, author Gail Sheehy now has insights on the final stages--from the view of a caregiver. One thing she's learned: Government doesnât always help.
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Six commentators give us their opinion on how the world has changed since 11 September.
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"What changed me was seeing in peopleÂs eyes what it meant to finally be able to hear."
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Philosopher Glenn Albrecht has coined the term "solastalgia" -- pining for a lost environment --  to describe effects of climate change that erodes your sense of home, despite ever leaving it.
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Nobel prize winning author Doris Lessing said in an interview published Sunday that the September 11 attacks had not been "so bad" when compared to Irish Republican Army action.
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Seeing Judy Chicagoâs âThe Dinner Partyâ in its permanent home at the Brooklyn Museum qualifies as progress after 33 years. But Ms. Chicago is not triumphant.
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&quot;Sweetheart, our lives are about to change.&quot; Those were the words Debi Faris-Cifelli heard on her cell phone last week while shopping at a department store.
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The Nobel Peace Prize winner links the pursuit of peace with environmentalism and a shift in humanity&#39;s thinking. BY DOUG MELLGREN.
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Sometimes what at first seems like a minor change can actually signal major shift in understanding. Last week, Kenyan deputy environment minister Wangari Maathai won the Nobel Peace Prize - a wonderful achievement for two reasons.
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Let the past put current conditions in perspective.
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Ill health prevented the author Doris Lessing from travelling to Sweden for a Nobel presentation in December. Instead, a ceremony was held at the Wallace Collection in London