Tag: culture

124 years ago, a brutal British punitive expedition tore through Benin City, burning and destroying the Royal Palace along with ...

Infatuation with luxury goods is an age-old phenomenon. Millennia before we ogled Chanel handbags or Cartier diamonds, Greek philosophers Plato ...

Educated as a medical doctor, the German-Egyptian Dr. Gindi turned to art in 2013, graduating from the Florence Academy of ...

Updated 5 May 2021. White House staffers felt there was little they could do after presidential orders made them lower ...

Museums, such as the Louvre and the British Museum, because of COVID19, started collaborating with VR and 3D printing startups ...

The boundaries between architecture, design, and handicraft have historically been rigid; each discipline sheltered from the other, when in reality ...

When you walk into a museum, there is a sense of reliability, of trust. You never walk into a museum ...

A month after the staggering blast in Lebanon's capital city, Beirut's social organizations have started the extensive cycle of reconstructing ...

Part of the difficulty of advocating linguistic rights as the facilitator of other human rights, like the freedom of socio-economic ...

With the level of knowledge that humans have amassed, there's no reason why we shouldn't be able to address this ...

In Guatemala, the relation between the indigenous peoples of the present, and the "magnificent" Maya of the past is often ...

After I finished college, I came back home to stay with my family. In our village, I saw the need ...