The groundbreaking 1945 cookbook, How to Cook and Eat in Chinese, that introduced Chinese cooking to white American cooks.

On November 4th, 1979, Iranian militants took over the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. They seized 63 Americans, a number later ...

Middlemen sell fossils to the highest bidder, whether it’s a museum or a wealthy collector who wants their own stegosaurus.

What does GAGA: Five Foot Two teach us about pain? The documentary challenges viewers to consider how female pain is often perceived or diminished.

Abel French Spawn was not alone in marketing caffeine-free coffee substitutes like banana coffee to Mormons.

Japan has always been at the forefront of technological advancement. With a lonely and over-taxed workforce, the country has now introduced the robot wife.

Ralph Ellison believed fiercely in the American project and in the centrality of black people to it.

The attitudes reflected in the James Bond franchise are wildly out of touch with social reality.

Great fiction-writing advice and commiseration from novelists that we dug out of the JSTOR vaults for you procrastinating, er, research pleasure.

Google's Pixel Buds aim to translate from language to language in real time. Will this eliminate the need for human translators?