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These days when you see people exercising, they're usually also listening to music, whether they're at the gym, or out ...
Electra’s tragic myth inspired Carl Jung’s Electra complex, shaping psychological views on father-daughter relationships.
Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...
CSMVS's mobile museum venture, created in collaboration with an exhibition it curated with the J. Paul Getty Museum, the ...
You've probably heard of Chinese water torture, the brutal method used to psychologically break spies in the worst possible ...
Contemporary artists are co-opting the visual tropes of romantic rural scenes and bringing them to uncanny new ends in the ...
The scientific perspective offered by the album art forces the viewer to look through Lorde’s body, but we are also looking ...
A volcanic eruption sank Aenaria nearly 2,000 years ago. Now, underwater tours and ongoing excavations are bringing Ischia's ...
Was the Mona Lisa based on Leonardo da Vinci’s male lover? Queer identities aren't just a modern phenomenon. Here's a look at LGBTQ+ history through time.
Ahead of the publication of a new edition of Homer’s epics—which he has illustrated—the artist also explains why he switches mediums for different books ...
One of my favourite pieces of artwork in my home is a lampshade hand-painted by Dorset, England–based artist Elizabeth Rose. The design is bright, full of movement and undeniably made by a human. It ...