On Christmas Eve, 1734, a fire broke out in Madrid's gloomy old Alcazar palace. Servants battling the ferocious blaze only ...

Democracy rarely collapses in a single blow – it erodes when truth becomes opinion and silence replaces action.

Karen Papecek, cofondatrice et professeure à l’école des Arts en liberté et ses élèves ont décidé de le réinterpréter. Cette ...

Insights Works of art are often targets for political dissent.  Thankfully, many damaged works of art were able to be ...

Entering the U.S. without authorization is also a federal crime — a misdemeanor — punishable by fines and potentially a jail ...

Nancy Marie (Brannon) Griffith was born January 23, 1937, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Bob Julius Brennon and Fern M. (Hill) Brennon. Nancy married H.L. Griffith on February 1, 1953, in Torrance, ...

Amelia Earhart was the first woman that successfully completed an intercontinental solo-flight. She established many speed- and distance records and the world still sees her as a pioneer in aviation.

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A major exhibition celebrating the life and work of the artist Pablo Picasso will open on Thursday at the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin. Called 'Picasso: From the Studio', the exhibition ...

The year 1937 is haunting the culture news just now. That is, the “Degenerate Art Show” comes up a lot. “It’s classic ‘degenerate art’ stuff,” I hear someone say, shaking their head, referring to ...

Earhart was attempting to become the first woman to fly around the world when her plane went missing over the Pacific Ocean in 1937. She was declared lost at sea following a 16-day search. President ...