It’s surely something to celebrate that the most famous Scot in world history is a poet. Royalty and dictators get far too much attention as ...

While core acts of devotion take center stage, qasidas (Islamic odes) and devotional poetry serve as powerful complements, ...

Famous faces such as Queen Elizabeth II and Oprah Winfrey have shared pearls of wisdom over the years, here are some of our ...

Nvidia chips take their names from pioneering figures in STEM fields like mathematics and computer science.

The rising harpist explores spirituals, musical ancestors and the influence of church on her new album, Take Me to the Water.

The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

These important women have helped shape not only North Carolina, but also the country. Take a look at the inspiring women in ...

The Greek War of Independence erupted into the the early nineteenth century as Europe was being shaken to its roots by riots ...

Astonishing Things, the RA show's title comes from a comment Vincent van Gogh made on seeing Victor Hugo's drawings.

Food is the one thing that binds us together across generations, no matter the title or social status. Even history's most ...