Amitav Ghosh’s new collection of non-fiction, ‘Wild Fictions’, is a jumble of bewilderingly disparate pieces, marred by ...
When we think of Valentine’s Day, chubby Cupids, hearts and roses generally come to mind, not industrial processes like mass ...
During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...
A Real-Life Couple and Their Imaginary Muse: How to revive an 18th-century farmhouse in upstate New York without resorting to ...
Catherine the Great: individual empress, mother of the Russian Renaissance, and the longest-ruling female monarch of Russia.
A Luxembourg museum has scooped three portraits by 18th century painter Monique Daniche, featuring the elite of Strasbourg ...
Workers uncovered elaborate frescoes hidden behind a mantel in a church. The glittering works of art are revealing more about ...
The Lieutenance Honfleur’ by Edward Seago, one of Britain’s best known and most widely collected 20th century artists, will ...
What was candy like in colonial America? Candy today is popular during the holidays. We have different kinds of candy that we use for different holidays. It’s a very seasonal th ...
In 1866, journalist Andrew Halliday led his readers on a guided tour of one of London’s foremost card manufacturers – to ...
Yet the popularity of conversational political podcasts indicates the appetite for a different approach to political ...
How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.