In new book, UChicago’s Ada Palmer explores popular misunderstandings of the Renaissance and historical myths used for ...
A timely new exhibit surveys the work of a committed champion of the oppressed and marginalized.
The bayanihan spirit. It’s an age-old Filipino tradition of helping others without expecting anything in return, a core value ...
In an episode of the PBS documentary series American Masters, the musician Ry Cooder described the painter Vincent Valdez as “the Albrecht Dürer of Chicano artists”. This sobriquet is ...
In the National Gallery’s first show devoted to a Latin American artist, we meet the man who immortalised the landscapes and ...
The second world war was won in the cafés of central Europe – the intellectual milieu that produced Edward Teller, Leo ...
A witty Arab artist, when asked: "What message would you like to send to future Arab generations?" ironically replied: "I’d tell them not to come!" This statement has an unsettling implication that ...
“Never forget” is a slogan usually applied to Holocaust references, and if for much of the last 80 years it seems we could ...
How social media promotes a cycle of admiration and resentment in an influencer-driven world – and why the transgender ...
From Snyder’s On Tyranny to modern authoritarian trends, historians explore the critical lessons from the 20th century ...
The great construction project began. A newly freed nation, emerging from generations of slavery, was now entrusted with the most epic and ambitious building endeavor in human history. It was not ...
He and a small number of other German Protestant leaders gathered, calling themselves the Confessing Church. They issued the ...
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