How Valentine’s Day was transformed by the Industrial Revolution and ‘manufactured intimacy’
In 1866, journalist Andrew Halliday led his readers on a guided tour of one of London’s foremost card manufacturers – to ...
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15 homemade crafts kids can make their parents for Valentine's Day
Chocolate usually lasts a few hours and flowers eventually die, but homemade arts and crafts can be added to the family ...
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Not just illegal graffiti: Creators push boundaries of urban art in Singapore
He created seven murals using a mix of stencils, spray paint ... urban art is a great way to communicate with the community at large. “Compared with art locked up in galleries where the viewer ...
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Are young adults in India facing an unprecedented heart attack epidemic?
Heart attack rates are rising among under-40 adults in India, a trend fueled by genetic factors and urban lifestyles. Major contributors include smoking, drug use, stress, diabetes, hypertension ...
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Valentine's Day And The Industrial Revolution: When Romance Became Big Business
The Industrial Revolution transformed Valentine’s Day by mass-producing greeting cards, turning a personal tradition into a commercialized industry. It's a shift that not only changed the way emotions ...
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Food
February 8, 2025 • An Italian study published this week has found the way to cook a perfect egg — you'll just need to spend 32 minutes to make it happen.