Statement Pieces” opened with more than 100 couture pieces from over 45 of the world’s top fashion houses, including Chanel, ...
Otto Komoly, an engineer who was a decorated officer in the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War, become a Zionist leader and the head of the Aid and Rescue Committee. He was mainly in ...
The discovery just shows that “history is a living thing,” Henderson said. “History is not static and anyone who thinks it is is just not paying attention to everything that’s found new ...
A brilliant and persistent surgeon staked his life and fortune on a process that would change everything. But luck is a ...
Disclaimer: It pains me to recount the following narratives of two dogs. In fact, I loathe having to relate them. Yet, I feel compelled to do so.The first narrative involves Dog 1, an adorable ...
The book has three appendixes: 1) photo credits and how to make on offer on items for sale in the Detrich Collection; 2) a brief biography of Detrich; 3) “Alan Detrich’s recounting of his ...
Napoleon III believed this in 1870 when he over ... Pundits traditionally recommend books they have read at the turn of the year. Most of these are newly published. But it seems to me that the ...
Despite being nearly three hours long, “The Count of Monte-Cristo” is engaging throughout. However, if you do not speak ...
Clars has announced that their Winter Fine Jewelry and Timepieces Auction will be on Friday, December 16th, beginning at 10 AM PST. This sale presents an excellent opportunity for new and established ...
By Alida Becker Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. In “The Killing Fields ...
Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Have you been paying attention to current ...
This year's Black History Month theme is "African Americans and Labor" focusing on the ways work impacts "the collective ...