Ancient statues were colorful — and perfumed
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...
A civil rights activist turns 110 in Boston and reflects on a life of love, service, and education
Burnham celebrated her 110th birthday at the Loring Greenough House in Jamaica Plain, making her the oldest person living in ...
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Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed
New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...
In a world of WoW Classics and Old School RuneScapes… could Final Fantasy 14 ever do the same?
Let me entertain a world where we play old FF14 all over again.
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Toronto’s affordable housing crisis déjà vu
The lack of housing was so acute in Toronto in 1944 that the acting mayor, Robert H. Saunders, posted notices in newspapers ...
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10 Times Star Trek Dared To Be Different
From inception, Star Trek's radical act of difference was to insist that difference need not be a radical act. "We will find ...
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Pittsburgh's Warhol Museum hosts its first show by CMU art students
Five final-year master of fine arts students from Warhol's alma mater contribute to the show at his namesake museum.
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In a world of WoW Classics and Old School RuneScapes… could Final Fantasy 14 ever do the same?
It was my starting city—Archer main, hello—and I rarely felt ... Being a healer and praying everyone would stand still as a statue as I went around casting Stoneskin and Protect on everyone ...
Monument to honour Indian indentured labourers set for completion by 165th commemoration
A new monument honouring Indian indentured labourers is set to be completed by November 2025, featuring 684 names and a ...