The book, celebrated at a recent launch at the Arts & Letters Club of Toronto, is a collection of sonnets – traditionally a ...

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Mummified flesh, preserved for centuries, seemed an obvious candidate for treating decay, wounds and internal deterioration.

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For a long time objective measurement of subjective experience was considered impossible, but it is finally becoming a ...

Deadly violence in Syria has once again spotlighted the Alawites, a secretive religious minority tied to Bashar al-Assad.

In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.

A location in Somerset has been named one of the twenty best spring breaks in the UK in a new list published by The Guardian.

At the National Gallery of Art, 'Little Beasts' pairs nearly 75 artworks with around 60 objects from the National Museum of ...

Some experts think “xenobot” cells that reorganize themselves after death signify a form of consciousness—while others ...