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The Tradition Of Valentine's Chocolates Is Older Than You Think
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoValentine's Day chocolates - Cclickclick/Getty Images Though heavily commercialized today, the...
The best chateaux to visit in France’s Loire Valley
The Independent UK via AOL· 8 months agoThink of the French countryside, and you think of chateaux. They come in as many different styles as there are pastries in Paris, from medieval...
Hear ye, hear ye: Medieval art that inspired 'Game of Thrones' and more at the Getty
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Getty's "Fantasy of the Middle Ages" exhibition plumbs the intersection of medieval times and pop culture, from "Harry Potter" to decades of Disney films.
New children's book celebrates pioneering astronomer Maria Mitchell
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agophotograph of several women in the 1870s. the women all wear black dresses. some are sitting at...
105 Southern Boy Names (With Their Meanings) For Your Genteel Little Gentleman
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoY’all, from Beau to Lee and everything in between, these names are so charming. Fixin’ to choose the...
How the Humble Stripe Became a Symbol of Seaside Luxury
Veranda via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHow the Stripe Became a Symbol of Seaside Luxury Ana Linares Ah, the summer stripe. It’s amazing how...
The Tumultuous History Of Pumpkin Pie
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 7 months agopumpkin pie on table - Lazhko Svetlana/Shutterstock Pumpkin -- technically a fruit since it grows from a flower -- originally hails from the Americas,...
The Staggering Beauty of These 10 Paris Churches Will Take Your Breath Away
Veranda via AOL· 3 months agoParis's Most Beautiful Churches and Cathedrals Henri-Alain SEGALEN - Getty Images Even though France...
LGBTQ films you should watch ahead of the Oscars
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 months agoWith the Oscars quickly approaching, it’s time to catch up on this year’s most popular nominated films. The 96th Academy Awards ceremony Sunday will...
Monty Python and the Holy Grail is funny and accurate - and that's why we love it, say historians
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMonty Python and the Holy Grail is hugely popular among medievalists, it has emerged - not because...