After Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne in February 1952, the popular composer Ronald Binge changed the name of a light and graceful piece he had originally titled “The Man in the Street ...

The first Elizabethan era ended on March 24, 1603, when 69-year-old Queen Elizabeth I died in her sleep at Richmond Palace. “This morning, about three o’clock, her Majesty departed from this ...

THAT flash of romanticism which illumines the Elizabethan era would lose much of its intensity without Sir Walter Raleigh. The man's merits and faults have been frequently discussed, and yet ...

Erin Parsons “Marilyn Monroe had one of the most iconic hairstyles of the 20th century. This signature look of hers became emblematic of Hollywood’s golden era. Many celebrities still draw ...

Spiky Punk Hair**: As the 1970s roared in, punk rock erupted as a cultural Molotov cocktail—and its hairstyles became the movement’s most visible manifesto. Inspired by icons, the era’s ...