The Winter Olympics are coming – here’s how to do them in high style
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10 Sinister Secrets About Valentine’s Day That Will Give You Chills
From eerie origins to unsettling traditions, here are some of the darker, lesser-known sides of Valentine’s Day that might just change the way you see it. Dark secrets about Valentine's day you never ...
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700-year-old Italian fresco reveals medieval church's use of Islamic tents
A 700-year-old fresco discovered in the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine in Ferrara, Italy, reveals that luxurious ...
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Playful pop-rock musical 'Juliet and Romeo' puts a new spin on Shakespeare
As both Juliet and the contemporary actor Rachel who portrays her, Jamie Mercado is adorable, beautifully calibrating the incredulity and wonder a cossetted 14th-century teenager might feel after ...
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Why Do We Celebrate Valentine's Day?
Valentine’s Day is one of the world’s most commercialised religious holidays – second only perhaps to Christmas. Originally ...
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13th-Century Fresco Believed to Depict the Use of an Islamic Tent in Christian Church
Tents, especially Islamic tents were among the most prized gifts in diplomatic exchanges and the most sought-after spoils on ...
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The Byzantine’s Hidden Impact on Education
Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being overlooked.
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Way of the Cross History
It is believed that the stations were introduced in 1616 in Sardinia by the Capuchins, and that Spain was the first country to accept the 14 stations at the beginning of the 17th century ... James of ...
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Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for New York, New York, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for New York, New York, Best ...
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Facts and Trivia About the Most Romantic of all Special Days – Valentine’s Day
• The celebration of Valentine’s Day can be traced back as far as a Roman fertility festival of Lupercalia. On Lupercalia, a young man would draw the name of a young woman in a lottery and would then ...