Treasures from the Smithsonian Librariesa Wright brothers bio, a repoussé prayer bookcan be savored in a new show
A compendium of thoughts on the Shakers from some quotable notables
When works of art are pollen and rice, and even milk, the Hirshhorn Museum gives them extra-special care
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The Music of Shaker Culture
A compendium of thoughts on the Shakers from some quotable notables
In charming paintings of "old timey things"sleigh rides, mills, farms and fieldsthe artist preserved a simpler, bygone world
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Christian Harlan Moen, an assistant editor at Smithsonian, humorously handles Last Page submissions and keeps writers honest with his fact-checking skills
From the restless imagination of Edgar Rice Burroughs sprang the most timeless of screen characters
The 1950s paint-by-number craze turned everyone into an instant artist. Critics were contemptuous, but even the President's men were doing it
Out of a Harlem factory come exquisite collectibles that, after 74 years, still bring joy to many childrenand adults
Robert Burns' fierce pride, penetrating wit and perfect ear for language gave Scotlandand the worldan imperishable legacy of poetry and song
Praised by critics, admired by colleagues and respected by students, the distinguished 19th-century artist produced paintings and pastels of gentle beauty
Graduating from St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland--or Santa Fe, New Mexico--guarantees a place in the Republic
Bananas, mushrooms, yams take on all sorts of delightful forms in the hands of food sculptor Saxton Freymann
Bombay's movie industry is India's dream machine. Each year it churns out hundreds of wild and gaudy spectacles
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Long Island City's best-kept secret, the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum offers a rare insight into the sculptor's work
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