November 18, 2025

Ken Burns Unveils Comprehensive Documentary Series on American Revolution for 250th U.S. Anniversary

Filmmaker Ken Burns has introduced an enthralling new six-part docuseries, “The American Revolution,” debuting on PBS. This 12-hour documentary took almost a decade to finish and provides a thorough examination of the Revolutionary War that established the United States. Co-directed by Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, with a script by Geoffrey C. Ward, the series investigates the intricacies and sacrifices […]

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November 18, 2025

Non-Profit Clears 300,000 Landmines in Sri Lanka, Rehabilitates Homes for Over 280,000 Inhabitants

In an extraordinary accomplishment for worldwide peace initiatives, The HALO Trust, a British non-profit organization, has declared the removal of its 300,000th landmine from Sri Lanka. These explosive remnants from a lengthy civil conflict have historically presented significant hazards, displacing more than 280,000 Sri Lankans from their residences. After the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war in 2009, over 1.5 […]

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November 18, 2025

Just as the Italian Craft of Glassblowing Was About to Break Apart, a Skilled Artisan in Murano Appeared to Restore It

In 1859, Antonio Salviati established his glassworks to aid in the restoration of a local historic site to its prior magnificence. A vase at the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum narrates its tale. Angelica Hankins Photograph by Fabian Öhrn December 2025 This vase, crafted by Salviati & Company circa 1960, exemplifies how Murano glass adapted elegantly to modern trends. The […]

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November 18, 2025

An Enterprising Grocer in the 1930s Aimed to Simplify the Purchasing Process for His Customers to Increase Sales. They Merely Required a Nudge

There was an era when shoppers could only purchase as much as they could bear. Despite the commonality of shopping carts today, it initially required some persuasion to adopt their use. Heide Brandes December 2025 Daniel Grizelj / Getty Images Sylvan Goldman, a businessman hailing from Oklahoma, was employed by a California grocery wholesaler following World War I when he […]

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November 18, 2025

The Largest Animal Sanctuary in the Nation Functions with a Motto to ‘Rescue Them All.’ How Can That Be Seen as Controversial?

Best Friends Animal Society features an extensive campus nestled in Utah’s canyons, yet its impact has expanded to influence nearly every shelter across the nation By Douglas Starr Photographs by Shayan Asgharnia December 2025 Chubby the macaw came with self-plucking injuries, often due to stress, lack of stimulation, anxiety, or life transitions. At 22 years old during the 2025 photo, […]

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November 17, 2025

“Reclamation: A Joint Investigation by Creatives Augustine Kofie and Eric Otto”

Title: Reclamation: A Cooperative Inquiry by Artists Augustine Kofie and Eric Otto Introduction In the vibrant realm of modern art, cooperation frequently acts as a potent mechanism to integrate varied viewpoints and approaches. A noteworthy alliance that has arisen recently is between artists Augustine Kofie and Eric Otto. Their collective effort, aptly titled “Reclamation,” delves into intricate themes through creative […]

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November 17, 2025

“Potential Impact of Jeff Bezos on The Met’s Costume Institute”

**The Met’s Upcoming Exhibition Raises Questions About Corporate Influence in the Arts** The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced its spring 2026 Costume Institute exhibition, “Costume Art,” which aims to explore the relationship between clothing and the body. This ambitious exhibit plans to showcase 200 artworks alongside 200 garments and accessories from the museum’s diverse collections. Despite its thematic potential, […]

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November 17, 2025

Evaluating the Necessity of a Studio for Art Creation

**Navigating Studio Space Limitations as an Artist** In the art world, the ideal studio is often perceived as a spacious, well-lit enclave with pristine white walls and ample storage. However, this traditional vision of an artist’s workspace isn’t feasible for many creators due to financial and locational constraints. For artists working from more unconventional spaces, like kitchen tables or multipurpose […]

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