Around the Christmas period, most families are preparing for the festivities by hanging decorations, planning dinner parties, ...

The same posture that once defended slavery and resisted civil rights has emerged unapologetically with better tailoring and ...

Our lives are redolent with rituals, from personal to promulgated, from silly to serious, from religious to civic and secular. In The Politics of Ritual, Molly Farneth casts a determined eye on the ...

Christian weddings are known for their sobriety and elegance. The bride’s white wedding gown, the flower decorations at the church, the gorgeous bridesmaids and the cute flower girls, all together ...

Early Christian icons may have derived some of their stylistic elements from pagan religious portraits, according to some ...

Archaeologists in Central Europe recently uncovered an ancient grave – reopened not by modern looters, but by medieval Poles over 1,000 years ago. The excavation took place at the Nowy Chorów cemetery ...

Water is a scarce commodity in much of Africa, particularly in southern Africa. This is well symbolised in the name of the Botswana national currency, pula (rain). When tragedies like flooding and ...

Archaeologists in Central Europe recently uncovered an ancient grave – reopened not by modern looters, but by medieval Poles over 1,000 years ago. The excavation took place at the Nowy Chorów cemetery ...

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly pervasive in modern society, its reach extends far beyond industries and economics, influencing various ...