Ever wonder how your favorite sports equipment was made?
Marian Anderson was an American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals. Anderson performed with renowned orchestras in major concert and recital venues throughout the United States and Europe between 1925 and 1965.
Nick Cave and Shantrelle P. Lewis take part in a profile of African spirituality's influence on some of U.S. popular culture.
Why Was an Artist Almost Executed for This Painting?
Join fashion curator Sonnet Stanfill as she unboxes a bejewelled leather dress by Italian designer Gianni Versace. From his Autumn/Winter 1997 couture collection, the dress was worn by supermodel Naomi Campbell in Versace's final catwalk show – just weeks...
These ancient wonders are Colossus of Rhodes, Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, and Lighthouse of Alexandria.
A Rubens' tube is an antique physics instrument for demonstrating acoustic standing waves in a tube. Invented by German physicist Heinrich Rubens in 1905, it shows the relationship between sound waves and sound pressure, as a primitive oscilloscope.
In the world of culinary delights there are combinations that seem to taste magical, yielding new recipes again and again, each more delicious than the last. Potatoes and cheese complement each other perfectly, even more so when that cheese is melted. Add...
Flavor packed Crock Pot Mexican Shredded Beef, made with just a roast and a few pantry staples! This easy no-fuss recipe is great for those on the go, and can be used in tacos, burritos, taquitos, quesadillas, and more!
This pepper jelly recipe is made with jalapeños, green and red bell peppers, and cider vinegar. It makes a delicious spread for cheese and a great food gift.
This simple alteration on classic strawberry jam is addictive and (in my biased opinion) better than the normal stuff.
He Who Altered the Historical Roots of Human Consciousness!
Take an in-depth look at the conservation processes involved in getting a crocodile mummy ready for display for the first time in 75 years.
Have you ever wondered how cities kept time before the era of electronic clocks? In this video, we'll dive into the fascinating story of the Paris underground clock system. Developed by Austrian engineer Victor Popp in the late 19th century, this ingeniou...
