A leading composer and conductor of opera in Germany, Manfred Gurlitt’s Jewish ancestry led to his music being banned. Emigrating to Japan, Gurlitt became a pioneer of opera and Western classical ...
On the morning of May 18, 2026, on the granite steps of Manhattan’s Criminal Courts Building, three chic women arranged themselves like starlets at Cannes. The heels. The practiced hip-thrust. Weight ...
A "highly rare" 1934 Crossley Streamline car that was hidden in a barn for 40 years has sold for £62,000. It was one of seven ...
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Chicago Teachers Union members voted down a proposal backed by leadership that would have raised dues in order to expand the ...
More than five million people were deported to labor camps across Kazakhstan during the Soviet era, transforming the country into one of the main centers of repression in the vast ...
If a third agricultural revolution is to succeed, South Korea must also accept the industrial transformation that accompanies ...
Discover the major Paris Modern Art Museum exhibition dedicated to Lee Miller, the American Vogue model turned photographer ...
Anti-utopian authors depict a tragic turn of events. Anti-utopian authors are often disliked for their heavy psychological impact, their bleak view of human nature, and their uncomfortable prophecies.
It wasn’t a banner year for the world’s most important film festival, but there were gems among the twenty-two films ...
A tall, commanding ballerina, she led one of the world’s top dance institutions for decades, though her rigorous methods eventually drew criticism.
A 2011 Porsche Cayenne SUV was transformed into a ute by a New Zealander, and now is letting it go with a massive price drop ...