How Valentine’s Day was transformed by the Industrial Revolution and ‘manufactured intimacy’
In 1866, journalist Andrew Halliday led his readers on a guided tour of one of London’s foremost card manufacturers – to ...
Science News15h
Historical writings reveal how people weathered the Little Ice Age
Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.
500-year-old Transylvanian diaries detail the peril of the Little Ice Age
The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...
business-review.eu2d
TOP 8 Bucharest’s most romantic restaurants
Fine Food & Drinks - With Valentine's Day fast approaching, Bucharest’s most romantic restaurants deserve a place in everyone ...
The Forward5d
In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote ‘Ulysses’ a Jewish poet’s bookstore rises back to life
In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...
The Bucharest Palace that feels like stepping into Onyx Storm
In the last two weeks the booktok community has been in a frenzy over the release of Onyx Storm, the third instalment in ...
Why is Poland going nuts for 19th century artist Józef Chełmoński?
As an exhibition of Józef Chełmoński's work breaks records in Warsaw, we look at why the 19th century artist has reignited ...
The Conversation22d
History under the floorboards: decoding the diets of institutionalised women in 19th century Sydney
The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th century Australian immigration. After the end of convict transportation to New South ...
Phys.org22d
Dried plants 19th-century Australian colonial institution indicate secret, illicit snacking among residents
Analysis of dried plant remains from a 19th-century Australian colonial institution reveals the consumption of various foods not listed in official records, suggesting secretive snacking by residents.
Hindustan Times23d
AIBE XIX: How to check 19th bar exam result when announced
Bar Council of India conducted the 19th All India Bar Examination (AIBE XIX) on December 22 and released the provisional answer key on December 28. The council is expected to announce the AIBE 19 ...
48 hours in Bucharest: Come for the spa, stay for the rich blend of history and fine-dining
Romania’s capital has seen an influx of visitors thanks to the hype around Therme Bucharest Spa, but the real gems are in the heart of the city. View on euronews ...
National Hockey League24d
NHL announces Canadiens Quarter-Century Team
MONTREAL – Twenty-five years into the new century, and the verdict is in. The NHL announced on Sunday the Canadiens’ First and Second Quarter-Century Teams as the Habs prepare to host the New ...