Some names signal cultural identity, while others are designed to be as bland as possible so as to avoid drawing the wrong ...

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Irvin Matus The new reading room of the Folger Shakespeare Library is dominated by a huge painting of the sort that Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell migh ...

A polymathic writer and visual artist, Fuseli made his mark with paintings that translated his feverish obsessions into ...

I crossed the milestone of 24 years of service in two militaries—the British and Australian armies. It is fair to say that I am a professional soldier. Soldiering has consumed the whole of ...

International Theatre Festival of India In Collaboration with Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Colombo University of Visual ...

Tyndale's translation of the Bible into English is rich in theological and political implications.

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Burn explained that Betsy was the fourth child of William Patterson’s 11 children — six sons, and five daughters. Patterson, at the time, was a millionaire by today’s standards, and the second ...

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With his 70th birthday looming on this year’s horizon, Microsoft founder Bill Gates looked inward to open a window into the ...

Ashwini is classified as Mandaksha Nakshatra. For nakshatras under Mandaksha Nakshatra, the lost articles are taken towards South side and are got back soon with somewhat more efforts. The Nakshatras ...