In the 1830s, at the tail end of Japan’s flourishing Edo Period, two artists set out to document one of the country’s great ...

Originating in 19th century Paris, the concept of the "flaneur" presents yet another approach to walking. A flaneur is a ...

Lucasfilm has fully unveiled the set of 17 prints that will bedeck the various badges for this year's big Star Wars ...

When we think of Valentine's Day, chubby Cupids, hearts and roses generally come to mind, not industrial processes like mass ...

The J. Paul Getty Museum is presenting the first major exhibition of Gustave Caillebotte in the United States. Caillebotte ...

Many in the West, of the political right and left, now deny imperialism. For Josef Schumpeter, empires were pre-capitalist atavisms that would not survive the spread of capitalism. But even the ...

British MP Rupert Lowe raised an issue with English-Bengali signage at London's Whitechapel railway station. But it isn't ...

Sports have always played an integral role in human civilization, uniting communities and fostering a spirit of competition, teamwork, and excellence. From local pastimes to international sensations, ...

With the arrival of 2025, we officially wrapped up the first quarter of the century. Looking back, what a whirlwind it has been with some of the biggest pop culture moments of the 21st century that ...

Director Laurence des Cars wrote detailing the various failings of France’s premier art gallery to culture minister Rachida ... first built in the 12th century. There are still remnants of ...

The firm was originally created by Salzburg confectioner Paul Fürst in the late 19th century, who started a small factory in the city before moving to the larger Grödig location in 1948.

The 19th Battalion was raised at Liverpool in New South Wales in March 1915 as part of the 5th Brigade. A large number of the 19th's original recruits had already served with the Australian Naval and ...