In 1907, the men who would go on to lead the Russian Revolution met in London for a crucial congress. But the revolutionaries – including Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, and Leon Trotsky – were nearly ...

Frida kahlo (Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón), born a Mexico City in 1907was a famous painter, famous above all ...

Inspired by a Malayalam movie, some Indian schools are experimenting with U-shaped seating to bridge the gap between front ...

While they are impossible to measure, emotions such as liking or hatred, admiration or contempt—the quotidian stuff of human relations—play a crucial part in making and unmaking alliances. Personal ...

Opinion - A glance at the texts written about Ethiopia to date suffices to show the prominent place that tales of warfare hold in its history. It is also unquestionable that most of these wars were ...

Channel 4 has sparked fury with documentary One Day in Southport, which highlighted the riots following the murders of three ...

Lev Sergeyevich Termen’s Theremin and Görkem Şen’s Yaybahar stand as two groundbreaking instruments that reshaped music in ...

She can portray monarchs of any period, but don't forget that she's also the boss. Helen Mirren turns 80 on July 26. A look ...

Insights from Toras Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, the Rebbe's father, presented by Shliach Rabbi Dovid Dubov of New Jersey, ...

Russia has always had a strange fascination with gambling, and the legal stance on gambling has switched numerous times over the different eras of modern Russian history. The appetite for gambling is ...

In the late 1950s, Moscow’s streets were full of stray dogs that adapted to freezing nights and scarce food. One small ...

Best known as lead vocalist of Galaxie 500, Dean Wareham has a new solo album. He spoke to Jacobin about what it means for ...