When Brooklyn was incorporated as a city in 1834, building a new city hall was high on the list of priorities.

The scroll was discovered in the town of Herculaneum, a town destroyed in the volcanic eruption that buried neighbouring ...

Nearly 2,500 years after it was originally staged, this modern twist on Ajax reminds us soldiers continue to experience violence in the ranks.

American Repertory Theater at Harvard University revealed programming associated with its upcoming production of The Odyssey, including film screenings and interactive puppetry workshops. Learn more!

Chinese New Year's Eve. Amid the festive cheer, the snake -- a symbol that carries intricate cultural significance in both ...

Sutra Foundation’s 'Malam Bulan Di Pagar Bintang 2.0' in Kuala Lumpur merges music and dance in tribute to classic Malay ...

BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- As the Spring Festival ushers in the Year of the Snake, China is flooded with auspicious representations of the hissing, scaly reptile, from pythons coiling around gold ...

The Chinese dragon has been around in mythology and folklore for about as long as there's been a Chinese civilization—which ...

Instead of trying to break down the art of naming a child, let’s try something different and use art as inspiration for the baby name.

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...