(Autochrome of a fisherman and his wife in Volendam, the Netherlands, 1919--Source.) By the time of Albert Kahn’s death in 1940, the French banker and philanthropist had amassed a collection of more ...

It’s a movie that doesn’t rely on cheap jump scares and focuses on what it does best, for the most part. It’s a solid film for anyone who enjoys a little blood and gore with their comedy.

Corey Helford Gallery’s next major collaboration, Toys As Art, Art Inspired By Toys: Mattel's 80 th Anniversary Group Exhibition, is in partnership with Mattel Creations, Mattel Inc.’s collaboration ...

When we think of Valentine’s Day, chubby Cupids, hearts and roses generally come to mind, not industrial processes like mass production and the division of labor. Yet, the latter were essential to the ...

(Depositphotos.com) The Titanic Belfast Experience, a glistening, angular structure resembling a ship's prow, is a poignant icon of Belfast’s maritime heritage. Inside, you can explore the ill-fated ...

This has upset the taxi and cab industry with the new types of car transportation affecting core operations within the city. Uber’s technology has given the company an advantage over yellow cabs, as e ...

In November 1911, the French banker Albert Kahn revealed his plans for an undertaking that was global in scale and utopian in its horizons: He aimed to document the whole of humanity, to “fix once and ...

When they change, it’s often the result of someone’s victory, whether political or military. When Saigon became Ho Chi Minh City or St. Petersburg became Leningrad, you knew there was a new boss in ...

Born within months of one another in 1876, Jack London in January and Tilden Daken in June, the painter and the writer, both 25 at the time, hit it off straight away. The westbound train was scheduled ...

Many historical sites in the U.S. have monuments and other remembrances of Founding Father and President George Washington. But of all the George Washington showcases, my favorite is a national park ...

It has even paved the path for other forms of rock, such as rapcore, metal, and emo. The latter is a shortened version of the subgenre’s true nature: emotional. It originated in the 1980s with the ...