‘Hindustani music is not Brahmanical like Carnatic, which became so after 18th century’: Navayana publisher S Anand Anti-caste publisher S Anand on co-founding Navayana, re-printing the memoir ...

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Ideology flows hither and thither through the follicles. McBride organises the book around four areas in which hair, according to her, was a ‘site of debate’ in 19th-century America – long hair, ...

For most of the 19th century, Zionism was known primarily as ‘Restorationism’, and this goes for both Christian and Jewish circles. After all, Vienna’s Nathan Birnbaum first coined the terms ‘Zionist’ ...

There’s something magnificently odd about standing at the base of a 234-foot brick tower in downtown Baltimore, craning your neck skyward and wondering, “How have I never noticed this before?” The ...

In this video, I restore a rare and massive vise from northern Italy, featuring 25cm (10 inches) wide jaws and weighing just under 250kg (550lb). This piece is primarily made of cast iron with ...

Ney & Partners Perched high above the River Tarn, the small French city of Albi is famed for its fortified red-brick cathedral and its medieval center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2010.

President's son draws parallels between current immigration policies and 19th-century actions against Black Americans ...

Reenactors Saturday demonstrate the flintlock rifle at Morgan’s Grove Park in Shepherdstown, W.Va., for the 250th anniversary of the Bee Line March. The march was made by riflemen from Virginia ...

Photos by Tabitha Johnston Reenactors give a flintlock rifle demonstration at Morgan’s Grove Park on Saturday. SHEPHERDSTOWN — The final event held in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Bee Line ...

(Photo by Tabitha Johnston) Reenactors Saturday demonstrate the flintlock rifle at Morgan’s Grove Park in Shepherdstown, W.Va., for the 250th anniversary of the Bee Line March. The march was ...