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Informed by the philosophies of the Futurists, Guro's painting and poetry represented an era of experimentation and innovation in Russian art.

How did record collecting and stereophile culture come to exclude women as consumers and experts?

British policing of Communism before and into the Cold War has often been compared favorably with America’s witch-hunt hysteria. But was it really better?

The Vietnamese American literary classic undermines the readers’ expectations of a redemptive narrative of immigration and memory.

The Hindi film industry has undergone tremendous change since the late 1940s, reflecting India's shift from a socialistic republic to a privatized democracy.

In the 1970s, Willie Brim, a member of the Buluwai people, learned about Peter Tosh and Bob Marley from hippies who lived near his community. And the joy began.

A growing topic in policy focuses on improving public access to green, open spaces. How important is greenery for health and happiness?

In a distant galaxy, a cosmic dance between two supermassive black holes emits periodic flashes of light.

Inspired by Peale’s Philadelphia Museum, artist and collector Ralph E. W. Earl founded a similar institution in Tennessee in 1818.