Tag: american
The Essential American Songbook: Defining America Through Its Music
As our nation celebrates its 250th birthday, "Sunday Morning" asked some notable Americans to name their favorite songs by American artists.
One Song, Two Sounds: How Whitney Houston’s “I’m Your Baby Tonight” Changed Across Continents
Released in 1990, Whitney Houston’s “I’m Your Baby Tonight” marked a stylistic shift in her career, moving toward a more urban, R&B-driven sound.
The American Wing at 100
Join curators as the American Wing celebrates its 100th anniversary with a reinstallation of its extensive collection of art and design.
"Afro-Atlantic Histories": Art of the African Diaspora
Works of artists from Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean from the 17th through 21st centuries are on display in the exhibition "Afro-Atlantic Histories."
How American Is the All-You-Can-Eat Buffet?
Weird History Food is grabbing an extra plate to show you the History of Buffets. The term "Buffet" may bring back memories of going to your local restaurant and gorging yourself while creating cooky culinary concoctions. But where did the buffet start? W...
“Fake Mexican” Dishes No One Actually Eats in Mexico
The mere mention of Mexican cuisine brings to mind vivid images of sizzling fajitas, tantalizing tacos, and zesty guacamole. It's no secret that Mexican food has taken the world by storm with its bold flavors and diverse ingredients. But did you know that...
Americans Try South American Food For The First Time
We take our reactors on a South American food tour to try foods from different countries across South America with food like Choripan, Cevichocho, and Platanos Asado and more!
American words that are RUDE in British English
British or American English? What are the differences? Well, there are plenty of them and in this lesson you learn some VERY important differences indeed! British Vs. American English, words that are highly offensive and rude on British English!
Exhibition Tour—In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
Join Andrew Bolton, the Wendy Yu Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute, on a tour of the exhibition "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion," part one of The Met’s two-part exploration of fashion in the United States. This first show establishes a modern v...
Perfect Hot Chocolate from Around the World (7 ways)
Here we see him make American Hot Cocoa, French Hot Chocolate or Chocolat Chaud, Italian Hot Chocolate or Cioccolata Calda and Mexican Hot Chocolate or Chocolate Caliente. And we learn one really interesting technique to make your hot cocoa a little speci...
USA Cider vs UK Cider - A Clash In Termonology
Why Americans and Brits say 'cider' to mean very different things.
What Foods Did Americans Eat During The Revolutionary War?
During the Revolutionary War, food was often at the center of the clash between the American colonists and the British. From the Boston Tea Party to coffee riots, Americans used food to express their anger at the British. Others stocked up on rum and Made...
Korean Fried Chicken Vs. American Fried Chicken
There are many fried chicken recipes, but these two are my favorite. Let’s see if one is better than the other.