Margaret Mitchell, in full Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell Marsh, was born November 8, 1900, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. She is the author of the enormously popular novel Gone With the Wind...
Lots of new businesses open their doors each year, and while it’s an exciting time for owners, it’s also the most difficult. A third of these businesses don’t survive two...
London’s museums and galleries are giving our homes a touch of class. You can lounge, for example, on a sofa inspired by the collection at the V&A or hang wallpaper...
No matter how resilient we think we are, stress is something that can easily take its toll over time. From feeling under pressure at work to juggling too much at...
Millions of routine operations could become life threatening, experts have warned as a rise in drug-resistant bacterial infections risks pushing medicine “back to the dark ages”. Too many people are...
Ever wondered what Wednesday looks like? How it tastes? Which colour it is? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, you might be one of the few...
A brilliant pianist, conductor and composer, Rachmaninov wrote a piano concerto that has become the nation’s favourite piece of classical music. A young musical genius Sergei Rachmaninov was born on...
The Sahara Desert has grown significantly over the past century, and climate change is largely to blame, according to a new study. Analysing data collected since 1923, a research team...
The precocious son of a poor carpenter, Andrea Mantegna was just 17 when he painted a masterpiece that stunned his contemporaries of 570 years ago. Before he was 30, he...
It’s quite an interesting question: how different colours can affect our mood and behaviour. For example, if you’ve recently been to a fast food restaurant, you might notice that there’s...
