If you were asked to picture London during the Middle Ages, you might think of The White Tower, Westminster Abbey or Guildhall - some of the capital’s most famous landmarks. But scratch beneath the surface and you’ll find there are lots more clues to this...

There are many other ancient shipwrecks that have been discovered around the world. One of the most famous ancient shipwreck is the Titanic, which sank in 1912. However there are shipwrecks that were old enough that dates back into Greek, Roman and Babylo...

Today Architectural Digest is joined by Barbie historian Whitney Mallett to break down the evolution of the Barbie Dreamhouse. Barbie’s home has taken on many iterations over the years, from 1960s modernist cardboard hangouts to plastic fantastic mansions...

Michael Wyetzner of Michielli + Wyetzner Architects explores the design evolution of American diners. A cornerstone of American dining culture, their distinctive style has been emulated around the world making them a popular salute to the USA. Michael pro...

Drag, exaggerated gender expression, often involving cross-dressing and performed in the context of entertainment has been a part of many cultures for thousands of years. It was born in response to religious misogyny and continued in that vein through the...

Weird History Food is serving you up some delicious nostalgia with the history of Hamburger Helper. If you remember this creepy little mascot finger-tipping across your TV set, you'll remember Hamburger Helper was a way cash-strapped American families loo...

"The Rock of Gibraltar" is a monolithic limestone promontory located in the British territory of Gibraltar, near the southwestern tip of Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, and near the entrance to the Mediterranean. It is 426 m high

Since Hawaii is an island the introduction of new species can completely decimate an entire ecosystem. Which is exactly what happened when William Herbert Purvis introduced the mongoose to the islands. Contributing to Hawaii becoming the extinction capita...

A little insight from Angel Hernandez about Latin culture and Poe. Recorded at the Edgar Allan Poe International Festival in 2018.

Alchemy is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition that was historically practiced in China, India, the Muslim world, and Europe.

If you know about ARGs, you probably know of them as a primarily digital and online art form that came into being sometime in the 1990s or early 2000s. however, the roots of this genre go back much farther in history.

EGOT recipient Jennifer Hudson performs “Glory” and “A Change Is Gonna Come” at the White House for its first-ever Juneteenth Concert, June 13, 2023.

9 Beautiful Black Women Who Broke Beauty Pageant Shows

Sitting down with world-renowned makeup artist and author Sam Fine to discuss how glamour has impacted Black Women in music.

How Gay Culture Influence Gospel and Popular Music