Researchers at Tufts University in Boston, one of America’s most prestigious private research universities, have published a fascinating analysis of…
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What is the significance of wearing black during periods of mourning? And where and how did the tradition begin in…
Simon Akam is a journalist who moved to the west African country of Sierra Leone in 2010 where he worked as a…
George Lucas helped usher in the age of the blockbuster alongside his close friend and colleague Steven Spielberg, in large…
Iconic baroque master painter Caravaggio (1571-1610) painted the original Mary Magdalene In Ecstasy in 1606, but over the past few centuries…
Researchers at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand have been studying the exceptionally rare tuatara (“spiny back”) reptile since the…
Earlier this summer, archaeologists began to excavate the largest ancient tomb ever discovered in Greece. The Macedonian tomb dates to…