‘Drive’: Bonds That Transcend the Wheel of Time
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‘Drive’: Bonds That Transcend the Wheel of Time

How a classic car inspired Alan Jackson’s tribute song to his late father.
‘The Man From Independence’ Made an Unpopular Decision
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‘The Man From Independence’ Made an Unpopular Decision

In this latest installment of When Character Counted, we look at Harry Truman’s presidential election campaign and his later clash with Douglas MacArthur.
‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’: A Good Movie, Just a Tad Too Salty
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‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’: A Good Movie, Just a Tad Too Salty

Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell shine in this gorgeous risk-taking romantic fantasy.
Ralph Teetor: The Blind Visionary Who Changed Driving Forever
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Ralph Teetor: The Blind Visionary Who Changed Driving Forever

Teetor had a gift for resolving practical problems with unique inventions.
‘Something to Look Forward To’: It’s Exactly That
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‘Something to Look Forward To’: It’s Exactly That

Author Fannie Flagg offers us 30 short stories that hilariously and touchingly explore how our lives can unfold in unexpected ways.
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How One Exhibit Is Using Kindness to Expose Beijing’s Hidden Brutalities

How One Exhibit Is Using Kindness to Expose Beijing’s Hidden Brutalities

‘These virtues can only help us to inspire to make the world a kinder and more just and more compassionate place,’ said Mayor Sue Heins.
Patriot Paul Revere: America’s Most Famous Silversmith

Patriot Paul Revere: America’s Most Famous Silversmith

Aside from his patriotism, Revere is known for being one of colonial America’s most prolific silversmiths.
Autumn in New York: Exquisite Tiffany Studios Stained Glass

Autumn in New York: Exquisite Tiffany Studios Stained Glass

The brilliant glass windows reveals the scientific and artistic genius of the company’s founder and employees.
The Rare Black Book of Hours

The Rare Black Book of Hours

One of the Hispanic Society Museum and Library’s greatest treasures will be restored thanks to a prestigious double grant.
‘Triumph of the Heart’: The Sacrifice of Maximilian Kolbe

‘Triumph of the Heart’: The Sacrifice of Maximilian Kolbe

A Polish Catholic priest gives up his life to save another in the brutal camp at Auschwitz.
‘Rachel Ruysch: Artist, Naturalist, and Pioneer’

‘Rachel Ruysch: Artist, Naturalist, and Pioneer’

Three institutions collaborated to exhibit 35 of Ruysch’s exquisite floral paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Prudence and Art: Discerning the Right Course of Action

Prudence and Art: Discerning the Right Course of Action

In this first installment of ‘The Art of Virtue,’ we reacquaint readers with the virtues and the art of prudence.
Pontormo’s Precious Portraits

Pontormo’s Precious Portraits

Two magnificent soldier portraits exemplify Jacopo da Pontormo’s idiosyncratic talents.
‘The Screwtape Letters’: Moral ’Guidance' From Down Below

‘The Screwtape Letters’: Moral ’Guidance' From Down Below

This Christian play concerning a demon’s plot to lead a young man astray is adapted from C.S. Lewis’s bestselling book of the same name.
The Stage Magic of ‘The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe’

The Stage Magic of ‘The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe’

The beloved children’s classic gets a faithful adaptation in Logos Theatre’s original play.
‘Trains’: A European Ode to Humanity

‘Trains’: A European Ode to Humanity

This seemingly inconsequential found-footage documentary paints a profound portrait of early 20th-century Europe.
‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’: A Good Movie, Just a Tad Too Salty

‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’: A Good Movie, Just a Tad Too Salty

Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell shine in this gorgeous risk-taking romantic fantasy.
‘Andrea Bocelli: Because I Believe’: A Great Primer for Newcomers

‘Andrea Bocelli: Because I Believe’: A Great Primer for Newcomers

This combination biography-concert film heralds one of the most popular tenors in recent history.
T.S. Eliot Explains What a ‘Classic’ Is

T.S. Eliot Explains What a ‘Classic’ Is

With an explanation that reaches back to the ‘Aenid,’ 20th-century poet T.S. Eliot tells modern readers how to identify classics.
Alexander Hamilton US Custom House: New York City’s Colossal Landmark

Alexander Hamilton US Custom House: New York City’s Colossal Landmark

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit an extraordinary Beaux Arts building worthy of its namesake.
Aristotelian Friendship in Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’

Aristotelian Friendship in Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’

In Part 2 of a two-part series, Austen’s heroine learns what it means to be a friend to Mr. Knightley.
Hellbrunn Palace: Salzburg’s First Luxury Chalet

Hellbrunn Palace: Salzburg’s First Luxury Chalet

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit an early baroque villa that served as a summer day palace.
The Mystery of the Number 12

The Mystery of the Number 12

From the 12 tribes of Israel to the 12 months in the calendar, this number shapes our everyday lives.
Big Ben Shortlisted for UK’s Top Architecture Prize

Big Ben Shortlisted for UK’s Top Architecture Prize

London’s Elizabeth Tower is the first conservation project nominated for the RIBA Stirling Prize.
A Brief Look at Ladies’ Fashion in the Golden Age of Tang Dynasty

A Brief Look at Ladies’ Fashion in the Golden Age of Tang Dynasty

High waists and flowing sleeves are some of the attributes of these otherworldly garments.
Dolmabahce Palace: Istanbul’s Architectural Landmark

Dolmabahce Palace: Istanbul’s Architectural Landmark

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a European-style palace from the Ottoman Empire’s glory days.
Winners Reflect on NTD’s Classical Chinese Dance Competition: ‘An Honor to Participate’

Winners Reflect on NTD’s Classical Chinese Dance Competition: ‘An Honor to Participate’

Gold award recipients said the competition was a chance to grow, connect with audiences and carry on a tradition rooted in 5,000 years of Chinese culture.
2025 NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition Finals and Awards Ceremony

2025 NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition Finals and Awards Ceremony

The classical Chinese dance competition is one in a series of international cultural and arts events hosted by NTD aimed at promoting traditional culture.
‘Drive’: Bonds That Transcend the Wheel of Time

‘Drive’: Bonds That Transcend the Wheel of Time

How a classic car inspired Alan Jackson’s tribute song to his late father.
Tune in Today: Schubert and the History of the Lied

Tune in Today: Schubert and the History of the Lied

In this popular composer’s lied, the dreamer awakens, longing for spring.
‘It’s All Happening’: James Dupré’s 15-Year Project

‘It’s All Happening’: James Dupré’s 15-Year Project

The country musician is on tour with Randy Travis after releasing his latest album.
Andrew Lang’s Translation of ‘Felicia and the Pot of Pinks’

Andrew Lang’s Translation of ‘Felicia and the Pot of Pinks’

A pot of flowers becomes a royal inheritance in this enchanting fairy tale.
Tune in Today: Schubert’s ‘Trout’ Quintet

Tune in Today: Schubert’s ‘Trout’ Quintet

This simple tune may hold the key to why Schubert’s melodies are so memorable.
Mindful Melody: The Benefits of Learning an Instrument

Mindful Melody: The Benefits of Learning an Instrument

Playing music at any age gives our brains a cognitive leg-up.
Tune in Today: Rachmaninoff’s Hypnotic Piano Concerto No. 2

Tune in Today: Rachmaninoff’s Hypnotic Piano Concerto No. 2

A Russian physician restored Sergei Rachmaninoff’s confidence, which allowed him to write one of his most famous works.
‘Where the Green Grass Grows’: Planting Dreams in Quiet Living

‘Where the Green Grass Grows’: Planting Dreams in Quiet Living

Tim McGraw’s famous country track is a big hit for small town living.
Rome, Macedonians, and the Convergence of Rising and Falling Empires

Rome, Macedonians, and the Convergence of Rising and Falling Empires

Mark Van Der Enden’s new study, “Cynoscephalae: 197 BC,” demonstrates the evolution of imperial might and decline.
Yellow House Hotel: History at a Pennsylvania Crossroads

Yellow House Hotel: History at a Pennsylvania Crossroads

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we look at a rural establishment that has been catering to locals and greeting travelers for 224 years.
‘The Man From Independence’ Made an Unpopular Decision

‘The Man From Independence’ Made an Unpopular Decision

In this latest installment of When Character Counted, we look at Harry Truman’s presidential election campaign and his later clash with Douglas MacArthur.
Ralph Teetor: The Blind Visionary Who Changed Driving Forever

Ralph Teetor: The Blind Visionary Who Changed Driving Forever

Teetor had a gift for resolving practical problems with unique inventions.
Dolores Hart: The Actress Who Gave Up Fame for Faith

Dolores Hart: The Actress Who Gave Up Fame for Faith

In this latest installment of When Character Counted, we meet the actress who exchanged the glamour of Hollywood for a nun’s habit and the monastic life.
Gold, Robber Barons, and the Infamous ‘Black Friday’ Event

Gold, Robber Barons, and the Infamous ‘Black Friday’ Event

In ‘This Week in History,’ a conspiracy to corner the gold market is discovered by President Grant, which leads to an economic disaster.
On Track with Owney: A Dog’s Postal Odyssey

On Track with Owney: A Dog’s Postal Odyssey

The U.S. Railway Mail Service’s furry mascot traveled the world and then some.
‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’: Clueless in the 1920s

‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’: Clueless in the 1920s

A new edition is released of a classic milestone in women’s literature and sexual satire.
L.M. Montgomery’s ‘In Spite of Myself’

L.M. Montgomery’s ‘In Spite of Myself’

The ways of love and attraction are mysterious, as seen in this short story.
‘Something to Look Forward To’: It’s Exactly That

‘Something to Look Forward To’: It’s Exactly That

Author Fannie Flagg offers us 30 short stories that hilariously and touchingly explore how our lives can unfold in unexpected ways.
The Painted-Leaf Season: A Literary Look at Autumn 

The Painted-Leaf Season: A Literary Look at Autumn 

From children’s rhymes to hymns and poetry, writers have been inspired by fall to capture its warmth and beauty.