The MBOE (AKA, the Most Boring Object Ever) could be a dust bunny, a rock, a twig — whatever a student decides. It's my way of engaging students in a crowd-sourced poem, whereby we ask questions ...

COVER STORYSome people are gifted in the art of scrapbooking. Their spreads are beautifully intricate; filled to the brim ...

Object Details Artist Ruan Yuan (1764-1849) Label Picture stones from Taihang look like crowding clouds, Human craft cannot achieve the majesty of Heaven's art. The flower-and-stone convoys ended and ...

Bono has joined Barack Obama and George W. Bush in paying tribute to the US Agency for International Development workers whom ...

Second lady Usha Vance is promoting a summer reading campaign, which seems quite incongruous with Republican goals, as ...

Fourth of July Mimosas and Bellinis: Good Drop will be serving up mimosas and bellinis; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Good Drop Wine Shoppe, ...

What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...

Object Details Description Small bowl with flaring sides, straight rim, low foot. Clay: hard white, porcelain. Glaze: transparent greenish. Decoration: overglaze painted in white, blue, red and gold.

Discover the story behind John William Waterhouse’s iconic paintings inspired by Tennyson’s 'The Lady of Shalott.' ...

All this is bigger than ghazals, of course. Bigger than haiku. I’m saying we have to graduate from pastiche and mimicry to ...

A 16-meter, 17th-century Kevorkian Hyderabad carpet from the Museum of Islamic Art is the star of a new exhibition at the ...

Was Ithaca truly Odysseus’ home? New discoveries have revived debate on the Homeric hero due to rich archaeological and ...