Antique upholstery in Massachusetts continues to reflect a distinct regional relationship with history, craft, and everyday living. Across the state, restored settees, tufted armchairs, and heirloom ...

Kathleen DuVal is a history professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the author of the Pulitzer Prize ...

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

What did that feel like for him?” Boddice asked. I stared for a few seconds while Boddice smiled encouragingly, as if he’d ...

Partitioning is a database design technique when data is split across multiple tables or databases but is logically still one table. This technique is proper when dealing with large tables, as it can ...

History is often seen as a serious field for curious minds to ponder—and it certainly is. But once you remember that humans have always been wonderfully unserious, and have proven it over and over ...

There are a lot of films about The Beatles. Films by The Beatles, documentaries on The Beatles, films that make use of The Beatles, and we do not appear to be tired of making even more films about The ...

Co-director Kevin Macdonald tells IndieWire about making the kind of experimental film John Lennon and Yoko Ono would enjoy. “One to One: John & Yoko” is a film of artifacts and relics — including a ...

Music is blending into an algorithm-generated playlist, cinema is dominated by blockbuster movies from decades-old franchises, and the rest of the cultural scene is as flat and bland as a pancake.

Imagine having an on-call research assistant that can analyze mountains of work and web data to give you insightful expertise in minutes, whether you’re preparing for a big meeting, brainstorming new ...

Alex Houston's residency at the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and the government shutdown both began October 1. Alex Houston is New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park's ...