This exhibition shows off the glitz and glamour of the period while presenting a subtler message about the role of royalty in ...

The representation of a kangaroo with its head turned backwards looking over the shoulder on the Stubbs painting and the 1795 ...

Between technical utopia and an obsession with control, these five inventions, each designed to improve everyday life, reveal ...

A thing of beauty matters. And in Britain, the Olympics of gardening shows us how it can even help change the world ...

John Singer Sargent is a minor character in the third season of HBO's "The Gilded Age"—but he was the major high society ...

From heartfelt 19th-century letters to Swiftie bracelets, a UC Berkeley American studies course looks at the ways we’ve found connection with each other throughout history and examines the role of ...

As AI makes it easier to generate, replicate, and scale design, the rarest resource left is evidence of intent. Brands will increasingly compete not just on form or function, but on visible human ...

In Berkeley, on and off the UC campus, Indigenous history gets glossed over along with the school's scandalous role in its ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

In the UK, summer productions in stately homes have helped keep the art form alive. For that you need donors and, for them, what you really need is Wasfi Kani ...

The general belief was that you should leave the statue outside under a bush the night before the wedding to ensure good weather ...

When Coal First Arrived, Americans Said ‘No Thanks’ Back in the 19th century, coal was the nation’s newfangled fuel source—and it faced the same resistance as wind and solar today ...