Italian archaeologist Laura Giuliano’s curation brings together the entangled histories of India, Pakistan, China, ...
The National Trust's extraordinary collections mean you can be a culture vulture without leaving the UK - especially with our ...
The Voynich manuscript—a mysterious medieval book that has defied translation for centuries—may have been created using a special code developed with the help of cards and dice, a new study suggests.
The term Surrealism (meaning beyond-realism) was coined by the French poet Guillaume Apollinaire in 1917. A revolutionary literary, theatrical and artistic movement, Surrealism—with Sigmund Freud as ...
Emily Venezky is an Editorial Associate at Eater and a proud Washingtonian. She fell in love with food while growing up in Los Angeles, eating plenty of street tacos and Sichuan dishes. In our Dining ...
“We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your loyalty, support, and friendship over the years,” read the sign. “It has been our great pleasure and honor to serve you.” SFGATE could not reach the owner ...
(The Conversation) — Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary placed her child in a manger – an ...
This castle dates back centuries, but life inside it ended around 1850. Since then, no restoration only decay. Crumbling walls, empty halls, and fading details tell the story of abandonment. It’s a ...
New interdisciplinary evidence shows how a mid-14th-century volcanic cooling reshaped Mediterranean food security, redirected grain ships from the Black Sea, and inadvertently opened the door to one ...
Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence that led to the devastation of the Black Death in Europe. Researchers from ...
It is a phenomenon that has swept the nation, seemingly coming out of nowhere in our country’s middle schools. The bewildering phrase "6-7" has been amusing kids and annoying parents for months now, ...