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Archaeologists in Norway have discovered the world's oldest dated rune stone, part of a larger 2,000-year-old slab. The stone ...

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Yet this evolution of the icescapes and wild tundra above the Arctic Circle – outside of out-of-bounds Russia, which ...

The Smithsonian’s decision to change the name of a work by Félix González-Torres – cancelling out the express tribute to his ...

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Kristiansand's Kunstsilo has transformed a historic grain silo into a striking contemporary art museum and a new landmark for ...

A New York Harlem Renaissance artist history forgot painted impressionism, Black African American life in the Southeast and ...

Best romantic European city break destinations for couples - Whether you’re after wild natural beauty, thermal soaks and spa time, or cobblestoned streets and canal charm, Ianthe Butt shares 10 of Eur ...