Criminal distortion of history, fueled by post-truth narratives and state sponsorship, threatens democracy. An academic ...

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Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

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Merlinda Bobis’ In the Name of the Trees weaves four generations of Bikol women into a powerful exploration of colonial ...

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In Old Norse mythology, Baldr, the son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, was slain with a mistletoe spear. Some interpretations suggest that, “kissing under the mistletoe symbolizes forgiveness, ...

George Frederick Bristow, born 200 years ago this month, struggled to find American champions of his music as orchestras ...

While Europeans eventually discovered the impressive moai statues for which the Rapa Nui are best known, they also stumbled ...

Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the ...

Archaeologists in Britain say they've found the earliest evidence of humans making fires anywhere in the world. The discovery ...