Yet, by the 1890s, Twain had lost much of his fortune in poor investments and economic fiascos with his publisher. In 1885, ...

Did Mark Twain Say 'No Amount of Evidence Will Ever Persuade an Idiot'? The quote attached to author Samuel Clemens' pen name has been published far and wide on the internet.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer's latest book delves into the life, complexities and sardonic humor of a man who ...

The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) is inviting people to a special spring lecture where you can learn all about the restoration efforts underway at the iconic Mark Twain Study.

On Nov. 2, 2022, we received an email from a reader who attached a quote meme and asked if it's true that author Mark Twain once said, "The truth has no defense against a fool determined to ...

Mark Twain on Thursday evening of this week, at the Waldorf Astoria, read a magazine article prepared by himself in which he called attention to points of similarity between the career of Warren ...

The Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department presents two free writing workshops for the community on April 22 as part of the Mark Twain Days Festival. The workshops will take place at ...

Joined by several of his co-stars and collaborators, comedy legend Adam Sandler was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday at the Kennedy Center.

Mark Twain quotes are revered for their wisdom, just like MLK quotes. Born Samuel Clemens, Twain was a very successful writer, publishing American classics like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in ...

Fmr US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder on ongoing discussions about peace between Russia and Ukraine. Israeli journalist Ronen Bergman discusses the latest in the war in Gaza. Romanian political ...