Beginning a career as a physician in the 1880s was difficult. For Dr. Arthur, it was more difficult than for many other of his former classmates because Dr. Arthur was from a poor family. By the time ...

in the 1950s, a former army GI published a budget guide that changed how a lot of people thought about travel. We remember Arthur Frommer, who died this week at 95. Five bucks a day? No. I mean, is ...

Alt-folk singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur--remember Joe?--was apparently vacationing in Mexico when he ran into Peter Buck, of R.E.M. (and recently, Filthy Friends) fame. "I was like, 'Come swimming!" ...