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Johann Christian Neuber crafted fascinating and collectible geological gems.
Thousands of religious texts as well as writings on philosophy, ethics, and history were preserved by monks, thanks to Cassiodorus.
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ heads to New York’s slums and the man who rescued children from poverty and crime.
Jason A. Ney reevaluates the prolific director of ’20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ and ‘Soylent Green.’
The eye-opening concept from Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ is the idea that Odysseus was responsible for Greek civilization’s downfall. That’s a new angle.
Johann Christian Neuber crafted fascinating and collectible geological gems.
In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet the last painter of the prodigiously artistic Peale family.
In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,' we meet an artistically inclined member of the Peale family who made his name in scientific illustration.
Traditional Cowboy Arts Association members exhibit their masterworks in the Craft in America Center.
Our original first lady’s patriotic fancy quilt still intrigues us today.
The emperor Augustus’s pose has inspired portraits of subsequent leaders.
A photographic pioneer, Henry Hamilton Bennett captured the wild spirit of Wisconsin and launched an enduring American tourist empire.
In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet another member of this creative family who founded and managed American museums in the 19th century.
Strong performances and creative lighting and sets provide a timeless journey to the Emerald City.
‘A General’s Prayer’ challenges audiences to live up to the Founding Father’s vision.
AstonRep’s excellent revival of Chekhov’s classic highlights the funny side of everyday misery and family drama.
‘There’s nothing like it anywhere,’ said audience member Trelawny Howell.
In this installment of ‘The Art of Movie Music,’ we hear the melodies of a film composer who made movies like ‘Laura’ unforgettable.
Anya Taylor-Joy evades the law and a vengeful mob boss in this impressive crime thriller.
Jason A. Ney reevaluates the prolific director of ’20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ and ‘Soylent Green.’
In this ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a fortress where seven centuries of architectural change can still be followed room by room.
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ a castle-like dwelling in Death Valley National Park fascinates visitors.
The Greek hero demonstrates his victory over death, not through destruction and disorder, but by courage and refinement of the soul.
Through reinvention and perseverance, Chinatown evolved into an important cultural and commercial hub in San Francisco’s city center.
The exact location of these mythical gardens may have eluded historians.
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we view a 19th-century skyscraper distinct in its Flemish Renaissance Revival style.
Living room concerts are currently seeing a nationwide resurgence.
In his final and darkest Labor, the hero must relinquish his weapons to face death itself, transforming a physical quest into a spiritual initiation.
The NTD piano competition honors the beauty of traditional and classical works.
Professional photographer Renee Luo shares the fundamentals of great photography, according to traditional aesthetics.
This unique international photography competition highlights the best of humanity.
The Gold Award winner said he wants to share a message through his photography, which is that the world needs truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance.
In this installment of ‘The Art of Movie Music,’ this film composer thrilled moviegoers through his brilliant scores during Hollywood’s Golden Age.
The classic country artist shaped the genre with poignant ballads and good-time anthems.
This full-time Russian chemist managed to become a world-famous composer.
A father-daughter pair of amateur musicians requested an unconventional piece from Mozart, but circumstances prevented them from performing it.
This week, we put the question of “which American symphony was first” to the test.
Schumann generated fame and uproar around his work by critiquing it from two oppositely opinionated pennames.
Interactive songs like ‘Rio Grande’ fostered camaraderie among ships’ crews.
In honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary, the bluegrass-gospel band’s latest album ‘American Morning’ debuts July 3.
A free exhibition at New South Wales Parliament House reveals the food, sport, and social habits of politicians through rarely seen artefacts.
Thousands of religious texts as well as writings on philosophy, ethics, and history were preserved by monks, thanks to Cassiodorus.
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ heads to New York’s slums and the man who rescued children from poverty and crime.
Political feuds, media insults, and a deadly code of personal honor shaped the rise and fall of dueling in 19th-century America.
In ‘This Week in History,’ a young Army officer led two extensive expeditions through the newly acquired lands of the Louisiana Purchase.
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ the friendship between two first ladies helped heal the lingering wounds and bitter divisions of the Civil War.
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ discover a historic statue in Washington’s Lafayette Square that is often overlooked by passersby.
Jack Zipes’s complicated ‘Once Upon a Time There Was Truth or, Why We Need Fairy Tales’ is rife with sociopolitical absurdities.
The acclaimed American author looks at parenting trends during his time, comparing them to his own upbringing.
Attendees of a séance are dying, and Jess Kidd’s ex-nun must find the killer before it’s too late.
