With its historical relics, worn but sturdy wood reading table and hundreds of ancient books lining the walls, it’s easy to imagine friars hard at work in the Guardian Angels Friary Library.
The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.
Just as the Bengal Biennale was wrapping up this January, I went to see the art installation at the Alipore Jail museum, the ...
The red carpet: a place for the glamorous to pout their lips, dip their hips, and revel in each other’s fabulousness, while ...
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How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the worldWhile he was hated by many Athenians, who believed in democracy not monarchies or empires — and while, Cartledge says, some ...
Affrilachia: Testimonies,” by Chris Aluka Berry sets out to document the Black experience in Appalachia. The book is a ...
There is a historical parallel hidden in plain sight in President Trump’s plan to relocate two million displaced and largely ...
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Hosted on MSNAncient Greek vs. Roman Religion: What’s the Difference?The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...
While The CW's Arrowverse helped many characters to become popular in live-action, of DC's best heroes were wasted.
This epic, almost 900-page tome, collates 34 comics featuring heroine Lara Croft, all originally released from 1999 to 2003.
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Hosted on MSNScientists Digitally Unroll Ancient Script Burned by VesuviusNearly 2,000 years ago, a library of papyrus scrolls was incinerated in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum. Now, for the first time, researchers have unfurled the carbonized remains of one such ...
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