Many of the most commonly used election terms have a long linguistic history, stretching from ancient Rome...
Day: August 20, 2019
When the Beetle was first introduced, Americans had never seen anything like it. Among art car enthusiasts,...
The field of neuroaesthetics uses neuroscience to understand how art affects our brains, both when we’re making...
As the British Empire became an unaffordable burden, planning for India’s independence quickly ran into trouble. Introduction...
The partition of India led to more than a million deaths. A scholar argues how British royal,...
What happens in El Norte doesn’t stay in El Norte. By Rebecca Gordon It’s hard to believe...
W.T. Stead’s 1885 account of the process by which wealthy Londoners procured teenagers for sex became a...
The first Africans in the colonies came from Angola 400 years ago and were initially captured by...