The new, coarser world will likely be with us for years to come.

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At long last, Berenson had freed himself from the vampiric face of the Mona Lisa. Today Leonardo’s painting, happily ...

In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei.

Chalk Art Event: Students in grades six through 12 can contribute their artistic talents to a chalk art mural in the ...

Richard Lustig won seven state-sponsored lottery games between 1993 and 2010. Lustig's wins amount to $1,052,205.58 before ...

The street artist snuck a “brilliant” art work into the Met, in 2005. Then it disappeared. Does a former head of security ...

Family secrets, divides over gender, and immigration stories. Local theaters dive into heavy topics this season. Theater critic Jacquinn Sinclair shares the productions she's looking forward to.

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The same strategy can challenge the investor-owned electric utilities that are blocking the spread of renewable energy.