Portrait of Marcel Proust painted by Jacques-Émile Blanche in 1892, when Proust was 21 years old. /...
Month: December 2017
Map of France showing the location of Lascaux By Mary Beth Looney / 11.19.2015 Acting Program Director...
Photo by Pixabay “We can create a spectacular legacy for our loved ones.” By Marlene Cimons / 11.08.2017...
Students from the author’s class on death and dying explore Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. /...
Colosseum interior / Photo by LemonCrumpet, Wikimedia Commons From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student Megan Anderson) / 12.02.2015...
Pantheon, Photo by Steve Heddin, Wikimedia Commons From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student Kristina N. Low) / 09.28.2011...
Image by donatas1205, Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Alexis Elder / 12.03.2017 Assistant Professor of Philosophy University of Minnesota...
Samadhi Mandir of Srila Prabhupada (back side) at ISKCON, Mayapur, West Bengal, India / Photo by Joydeep,...
Henry Wellcome with Sultans of Socota [Jebel Moya]. Photograph, 191? Wellcome Images reference: M0008634. By Carly Dakin...
Alexander Kellner (Museu Nacional/UFRJ) By Dr. Elizabeth Martin-Silverstone / 11.30.2017 Postgraduate Research Assistant in Palaeontology University of...
Palette of King Narmer, from Hierakonpolis, Egypt, Predynastic, c. 3000-2920 B.C.E., slate, 2′ 1″ high (Egyptian Museum,...
Çatalhöyük after the first excavations by James Mellaart and his team (photo: Omar hoftun, CC: BY-SA 3.0) By Dr....
Political reporter William D. Workman speaks at a GOP event in 1962. Courtesy of South Carolina Political Collections,...
Nikolaj Lübecker argues for the ethic of “feel-bad” films, movies in which desire for catharsis is built...
Detail from a photograph taken by Mr Sims of Wallace when he was 30 years old, in...
As part of a traditional ritual, elderly Bidayuh practitioners invite the rice spirit and other spirits to...
Batty, Robert. Lisbon: The largo do Pelourinho. Pintado pelo Tenente Coronel Batty; gravura por Freebain. Londres: Moon Boys &...
Wilmington Giant (1939) by Eric Ravilious / The Mainstone Press Eric Ravilious died when his aircraft went missing off...
Roman acqueduct near Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain / Photo by Cruccone, Wikimedia Commons From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student A. Maznamy)...
Figure 1: Roman road network at the peak of the Empire (Andrein, 2009) From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by...
A one-month supply of unused prescription drugs is stored at SafeNetRx, a prescription drug recycle program, in...
A political leader who seeks to make his nation “great again” and a time when ‘post-truth’ rhetoric...
Complex nature. Photo by Alan L/Flickr By Dr. Martin Rees / 12.01.2017 Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics...
“We will lose much of the record of the last several thousand years of human occupation in...
Initial Q: David Before Saul (detail) from a psalter, after 1205, Master of the Ingeborg Psalter. Tempera colors...
One man’s quest to create a library of everything, 500 years before Google Books was conceived, foreshadowed...
From Khan Academy By Dr. Bryan Zygmont / 11.21.2015 Associate Professor of Art History Clarke University Venus of Willendorf,...
The first study to compare ancient and living female bones shows that women from early agricultural eras...
Posing for that iconic photograph / Karl Reif, Creative Commons By Rob Horning / 12.20.2016 The authentic...
Model Aliyyah Abdul-Raul wearing designs from Ohio-based designer Chimiwear poses in front of the camara at a...