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The Language of Flowers Throughout history, flowers have been silent messengers of human emotion, transcending language barriers and cultural divides. From celebratory garlands to solemn wreaths, ...
I spoke with topic expert Anjie Cho on how to feng shui your bedroom for better sleep. See her helpful tips and the products that helped upgrade my bedroom.
CHANGSHA -- A team of students in China recently gave suggestions as to what rice might have tasted like in the country two millennia ago, with these suggestions based on their study of an ancient ...
For Dutch traveler Sebastian Behringer, China opened up with a click -- no visa lines, no paperwork, just a last-minute ...
U.S. Army Lt. John W. Gunnison, then working on a survey of the Great Lakes, wrote a letter to his Mormon friend, Albert ...
A “no photograph upon landing” announcement punctured the serene silence of the cabin as I gazed at the snow-capped peaks outside our airplane window, a stark reminder that we were entering a land of ...
One recent work posited that some rock drawings in the United States were the work of Chinese carvers ... much less their meaning. But most reject the idea they came from ancient Phoenicians ...
This collective endeavor — carried out by legions of artists and craftsmen, many likely trained in workshops in the Tang ...
Francesco Rutelli, who knows everything about Rome, has spoken in his books about the Possession ceremony. This is where ...
Science fiction up close and kinky with David Cronenberg's “The Shrouds,” and fascism for kids with the re-released “Star ...