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Mexican government says the arm of a 19th century mummy came off after mishandling by museum staff
NBC 17 Raleigh· 3 days agoMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s federal archaeology agency on Monday accused the conservative-governed...
Thomas Cole Paintings, Bio, Ideas
Mountain View Telegraph· 4 hours agoThe paintings of Thomas Cole, like the writings of his contemporary Ralph Waldo Emerson, stand as monuments to the dreams and anxieties of the fledgling ...
How bones, skulls and feathers illustrate an anthology of neglected stories
CNN via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoMuseums are investigating other ways of seeing and showing. At Kode there are pre-Columbian funerary...
The American shopping spree is losing steam
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoIt’s becoming tougher and tougher for Americans to carry on with their spending spree. Years of elevated inflation and the highest interest rates in...
Film Reviews: New Releases for May 31
Salt Lake City Weekly· 9 hours agoViggo Mortensen seems fully aware of the dangers of “fridging”—that cinematic trope whereby violence befalling a woman becomes a man’s motivation to...
America Turned Against Migrant Detention Before
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBetween the end of the 19th century and the mid-1950s, detention was conceived as a means of enforcing the nation’s exclusionary laws. At the time, the...
How Americans Got Hooked on Counting Calories More Than a Century Ago
Smithsonian Magazine· 15 hours agoA century later, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 42 percent of American...
Fascinating photos of America in the Roaring Twenties
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFlappers, gangsters, speakeasies and Art Deco mansions: these fascinating black-and-white photos...
A century ago, anti-immigrant backlash almost closed America’s doors
National Catholic Reporter· 3 days agoOne hundred years ago, the U.S. Congress enacted the most notorious immigration legislation in ...
The Latest Biden Officials’ Resignations Over Gaza Are Extra Messed Up
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe book sleeve of A Problem From Hell, Power’s examination of America’s silent response to genocide...