Classic Hollywood cinema is the period when American cinema became very popular. It was the time of actors and actresses who still delight us even 70-80 years later. They were beautiful and ...

Bullets, bombs, and bravery - such as the things that define heroism in action cinema. Whether they’re heroes or villains, ...

Drawing on mysticism and the new language of science, a generation of charismatic performers and con artists became celebrities in the early 20th century.

I still can't believe Angela Lansbury recorded the song "Beauty and the Beast" in a single take after staying up all night on ...

Sixty years ago today, Bob Dylan recorded a song that flew in the face of pop music conventions and became a hit.

The End of the Social Century The first half of the 20th century was extraordinarily social. From 1900 to 1960, church membership surged, as did labor-union participation.

Twentieth-century America emphasized many of the values I hold dear—especially the rule of law. I grew up in San Francisco just after World War II. What I learned then may prove helpful now.

These albums from the 20th century are absolutely amazing; and I might just bet that you've never even heard of them.

The new Timex Giorgio Galli S2Ti raises the bar—and it might be the watch brand's most luxurious ticker ever. Here's why, and where to get one while you can.

Among the 20th century’s most significant choreographers, he led the Bolshoi Ballet for more than 30 years, creating epic ballets like “Spartacus.” Yuri Grigorovich at the Bolshoi Theater in ...

In 'Resurrection,' Chinese director Bi Gan creates a phantasmagoric head-trip that follows a dreamer through five stories told in five cinematic styles.