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Jaipur via The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

A delightful new film takes viewers to India’s picturesque western state of Rajasthan
June 07, 2012 | By Susan Spano

Passion in the Poconos

Home of the heart-shaped tub, the Pennsylvania mountains once rivaled Niagara Falls as a honeymoon destination
June 01, 2012 | By Susan Spano

Sharing Pork Chops With Jackson Pollock

Richard Field was an undergrad with gumption when he visited the painter at his Long Island home. Nearly 60 years later, Field recalls the memorable affair
June 01, 2012 | By Henry Adams

typical family in a bomb shelter

The New Hot Item on the Housing Market: Bomb Shelters

The cold war may be over, but sales of a new breed of bomb shelter are on the rise. Prepare to survive Armageddon in style
June 2012 | By Abigail Tucker

Where Did Jackson Pollock Get His Ideas?

A talented painter who died poor and forgotten may have inspired the influential American artist's work in ceramics
May 24, 2012 | By Henry Adams

A Medieval Castle in the Making

The construction of a medieval fortress in France is answering important questions about 13th-century building techniques
May 21, 2012 | By Susan Spano

Utahceratops Debut

There was a full artistic reconstruction in the 2010 paper that described the dinosaur, but it's another thing altogether to see the dinosaur's reconstructed skeleton
May 21, 2012 | By Brian Switek

For the Love of Film Blogathon III: The White Shadow and Streaming Restored Films Online

Catch Casablanca streaming live on Facebook tonight and read about the opportunity to view a recently restored version of one of Alfred Hitchcock's first films
May 16, 2012 | By Daniel Eagan

What a Physics Student Can Teach Us About How Visitors Walk Through a Museum

By sketching the movements of people at the Cleveland Art Museum, Andrew Oriani laid the groundwork for some deep insights into how art is appreciated
May 16, 2012 | By Henry Adams

Explore the Treasures of Kazakhstan in New York City

Ancient artifacts from the storied Central Asian nation, including saddles ornamented with gold foil and cinnabar, are on display for the first time in the United States
May 07, 2012 | By Susan Spano

Film vs. Digital: Archivists Speak Out

Pros and cons of "perforated plastic with photographic emulsion"
May 02, 2012 | By Daniel Eagan

Document Deep Dive: How the Homestead Act Transformed America

Compare documents filed by the first and last homesteaders in the United States
May 2012 | By T.A. Frail and Megan Gambino

A By-The-Numbers Look at American Real Estate

An index to houses great and small over the centuries
May 2012 | By T.A. Frail

Wineglass Bay

Nudity, Art, Sex and Death – Tasmania Awaits You

With one big bet, an art-loving professional gambler has made the Australian island into the world’s most surprising new cultural destination
May 2012 | By Tony Perrottet

All Aboard the Beijing-Lhasa Express

The writer casts aside concerns about comfort and political correctness to take the rail trip of a lifetime
April 26, 2012 | By Susan Spano

Plus Ça Change in France

The nation says au revoir to the franc and to "mademoiselle" and bonjour to a proposed new theme park—Napoleonland
April 19, 2012 | By Susan Spano

Print the News, Right In Your Home!

Decades before the Internet, radio-delivered newspaper machines pioneered the business of electronic publishing.
April 17, 2012 | By Matt Novak

Classic Movie Theaters: The Palace, Lake Placid, New York

Thanks to the Clark family, a 1926 movie theater serves as a hub for this Adirondack resort
April 13, 2012 | By Daniel Eagan

Film vs. Digital: The IMAX Edition

Filmmaker Greg MacGillivray discusses imminent changes to the IMAX format
April 11, 2012 | By Daniel Eagan

Good Friday Festivities on Procida

The Mysteries of the Dead Christ procession begins at Terra Murata on the island of Procida
April 06, 2012 | By Susan Spano


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