Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...
In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...
How do you define a cult classic? Is it a shoestring exploitation film from the world of Ed Wood? Off-beat movies made ...
Auschwitz, the largest Nazi concentration camp, was liberated 80 years ago. Here’s a brief description of the liberating troops discovered.
As someone who makes a living occasionally tasting spirits, one of my favorite phrases to use when describing liquor or wine ...
It’s apparition time: 5:40 p.m. In a small Roman Catholic chapel in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the village of Medjugorje, Ivan Dragicevic ... Madonna—a revered painting of a dark-skinned ...
From the outset, by titling their exhibition “At Face Value," the curators Robert Curcio and Leah Oates put into play a dynamic tension between appearance and subtext, the spoken message and the ...
In this historical moment, as South Korea takes on the mantle of a “super-aged society,” Perhaps Sunny Days offers a timely touch of warmth to our consideration of the twilight years, establishing ...
Dominican Surrealist Iván Tovar invites us to follow him through the maze of his imagination … until the point of getting ...
The 22-year-old Russia-born actor has quickly charmed Hollywood with his performance of Ivan, the reckless son ... to make the world better through art because I do believe artists have the ...