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The April 1986 disaster at Chernobyl’s nuclear powerstation is remembered as one of the darkest moments of Ukrainian history, but it is also inspiring expressions of art, folklore, poetry and humor.
Gentle Eastern sounds add a delicious velvety touch in one part, but given that Ung's music is famed for its blend of East and West, there appears to be only a slight whiff of the former - for the ...
The first gallery evokes the “private world” of the Edwardian royals: overstuffed writing desks, intimate pencil sketches, watercolours, photographs, snuff boxes, embroidery, and framed doodles. It’s ...
The “No One May Ever Have the Same Knowledge Again” collection presents letters sent to the Mount Wilson Observatory between ...
The Museum of Jurassic Technology stands as California’s monument to the wonderfully weird – a place where fact and fiction dance so closely together you’ll stop caring which is which. You’ve likely ...
As farm work eases, villagers flock to flower-filled meadows, gathering for the region's Hua'er (flower) folk song festival.
A floppy-eared Flemish giant who was larger than life in both size and spirit, Alex suffered complications from cancer ...
Known as subtleties, ornate and lavishly decorated sugar sculptures wowed and tantalised guests at medieval, Tudor, and ...
Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our Independence Day, as integral as fireworks and the flag.
Festivals New, gigantic flower art to light up Rainbow Summer This towering installation will be on view for seven nights along with free, public performances.
A group of angry greenhouse owners in the southern Armavir province demonstrated on Friday, July 11, to demand that the ...
Summertime Alaskan cruises are ideal for seeing this rugged landscape. As passengers glide by, the scenery is amazingly close ...