T he novelist Muriel Spark died almost 20 years ago, but she still regularly appears on lists of top comic novelists to read ...

Encircled by mist-tipped mountains and lined with gingerbread-style villages and wooden chalets, Lake Lucerne - a shimmering, ...

A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including several UNESCO-listed archives from the world's first multinational corporation ...

Investigator claims he can solve famous art heist A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including several UNESCO-listed archives ...

Cash as art: the famous artists who have made their mark on banknotes The Bank of England is inviting ideas for images to place on its notes—a reminder that money and artistry have long been ...

Practicing memento mori can give us an increased appreciation of life and help us to live more gratefully and in the moment. Also, by accepting the reality of death we can reduce the fear of it.

Memento Mori: Teen-Curated MFA Exhibition Confronts Death Through Art | Arts | The Harvard CrimsonWhile the exhibition succeeds in prompting reflection on death, the placement of artworks could ...

Memento mori should motivate us to live our best days. It seems to me that when we live beyond the average number of Mondays most people get, we should make the best of them.

Elizabeth Block's new book 'Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing' takes readers deep into art historical hairstyles.

Watch as we bring famous cartoon characters to life with colorful and creative pancake art! From classic favorites to modern icons, each pancake is carefully designed to capture their unique look ...