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Santa’s Trusty Robot Reindeer

A special visit from the Ghost of Christmas Retro-Future
December 23, 2011 | By Matt Novak

Where the Dinosaurs Are

Ready for a dinosaur road trip? We have a list of top dinosaur "evotourism" destinations just for you
December 20, 2011 | By Brian Switek

Tintin is Everywhere in Brussels

The famed comic book character, now a Steven Spielberg-Peter Jackson film, is a nifty way to know the Belgian capital
December 15, 2011 | By Susan Spano

December Dinosaur Digest

From guarding cars to stomping around New Jersey, dinosaurs have been prominent in this week's headlines
December 14, 2011 | By Brian Switek

Five Hundred Years of Giorgio Vasari in Arezzo, Italy

Poor fellow. His art has ever played second fiddle to that of contemporaries like Michelangelo. But Vasari remains an important Renaissance figure, as his Tuscan hometown is eager to show
December 08, 2011 | By Susan Spano

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The Great Battles of History, in Miniature

At a museum in Valencia, Spain, over one million toy soldiers stand at attention, prepared to reenact the wars that shaped the world
December 07, 2011 | By Derek Workman

Thinking About the End of Film

Film is dying, according to several reports. Or maybe it isn't. Alexander Payne, among others, chimes in.
December 02, 2011 | By Daniel Eagan

Julia Child in Paris

Though the American chef popularized French cuisine, she hasn't yet received her due in the city she loved
December 01, 2011 | By Susan Spano

William Allman

Q and A With William G. Allman

The curator of the White House talks about the history of the President's mansion and how to protect the collections from tipsy visitors
December 2011 | By Megan Gambino

Tribal youths

Preparing for a New River

Klallam tribal members make plans for holy ancestral sites to resurface after the unparalleled removal of nearby dams
December 2011 | By Abigail Tucker

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Clyfford Still's Sublime Art

A new museum devoted exclusively to the work of the abstract painter is opening in Denver. A leading critic takes a close look at one masterwork
December 2011 | By Peter Plagens

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Artisanal Wheat On the Rise

Giving factory flour the heave-ho, small farmers from New England to the Northwest are growing long-forgotten varieties of wheat
December 2011 | By Jerry Adler

Haleakala Crater

Descending Into Hawaii's Haleakala Crater

A trip to the floor of the Maui volcano still promises an encounter with the "raw beginnings of world-making"
December 2011 | By Tony Perrottet

Learning to Love Sponsored Films

By any count, sponsored films are the most numerous genre of film, and they are also the ones most in danger of being lost
November 30, 2011 | By Daniel Eagan

An American General’s Legacy in China

General Joseph Stilwell, U.S. Army hero and leader of American forces in China in World War II, had a tangible impact overseas that you can visit today
November 29, 2011 | By Susan Spano

A Thanksgiving Meal (in-a-pill)

The future of food was envisioned by many prognosticators as entirely meatless and often synthetic.
November 23, 2011 | By Matt Novak

A Whole Town Under One Roof

We're moving on up—visions of a self-contained community within a 1,000-foot tall skyscraper
November 18, 2011 | By Matt Novak

News from the Preservation Front

Why we need to save orphan films as well as blockbusters
November 18, 2011 | By Daniel Eagan

An Art Deco Masterpiece for Eleanor Roosevelt

In Birmingham, Alabama, the art museum's "Jazz Bowl" by famed U.S. industrial designer Viktor Schreckengost was an artistic, and civil rights, turning point
November 17, 2011 | By Henry Adams

The Mysterious Marshosaurus

The collected remains seem to represent an approximately 18-foot-long predator in a lower weight class than the giants living in the same environment
November 16, 2011 | By Brian Switek


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