Many of his subjects were fashionable, bourgeois women, whom he depicted in an array of settings that reflected the many facets of modern life in the late 19th century. In brightly colored ...

Zillur Rahman is executive director at the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) and a television talk show host. His X handle is @zillur.

Polish women only began to write cookery books and guides in the 19th century, whereas previously, they had been only readers. These also served as a vehicle for their own views – sometimes ...

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An idealised version of the female form is back, accentuated by the extravagant use of corsets and crinolines at the couture ...

Yes. Though the Utah War has been called “bloodless,” in reality, Mormon militiamen in southern Utah perpetrated a horrific ...

After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...

Dem terrorist mozlems ah gain? See how dey kidnap dose people, what happen to dose people nah? Dem Mozlems like war!’ Says ...

"The song, first of all, singing about the oppression of women, as I'm standing on that stage, being pregnant, in a very heavily conservative genre — I think that was definitely a very proud ...

29, 2025, in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/John Hanna) Penny Guy, a retired Topeka, Kansas, middle school teacher who works in the Legislature’s documents room at the Statehouse, wears a replica of a 19th ...