American urbanist writer Jane Jacobs, author of the book The Death and Life of Great American Cities predicted that if cars (and the highways and streets they run on) were...
Since 1970, Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd every year. The Day is a reminder of the urgent environmental challenges of the current times. It is a reminder of...
“With Simone Biles around, the U.S. women’s gymnastics team doesn’t have much to worry about on the competition floor,” says Tom Forster, the high performance director of the national team....
Today, Chicago is the third-largest hub in the U.S. The Midwestern metropolis on the banks of Lake Michigan. was named the best city in the world for 2018. Chicago is...
Are you planning to visit Holland? Then be sure to visit Keukenhof, where you will enjoy the magnificent views of blooming Dutch tulips and other flowers for which Holland is...
Jean-François Millet is an internationally recognized French painter of the 19th century. An original artistic vision, unique manner of painting, unmatched style and color are the main distinguishing features of...
Oxford University Press (OUP) has conducted extensive research with the goal of improving the content of Oxford Dictionaries. The research was prompted by a complaint four years ago from the...
John Steinbeck, the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author, is widely considered one of the greatest American novelists who ever lived. John Steinbeck, the son of John Ernst Steinbeck, was born...
Painstaking operation to return The Adoration of the Lamb to its former glory has left many speechless A restoration of one of the world’s most famous paintings has been described...
Tired of your classic holiday traditions? Maybe it’s time to mix it up this year and venture to a nearby town or an out-of-state destination, where the holidays are more...
