The rich expatriates Sargent painted in London were dismissed as “dollar princesses.” A new exhibition looks beyond that ...

Mary Kenner was the first Black woman to be awarded five patents in the United States, but not many people know her story ...

This 1974 story from the L.A. Times revisits the legendary Mary Pickford in her later years, living in seclusion at her ...

Bibliophiles find their heaven at The Forgotten Bookshelf, where the focus is on rare and vintage books. The shop occupies a former bank building, with the old vault now housing their most valuable ...

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The Dalí Museum is collaborating with an advertising agency to "reawaken" the Spanish artist's failed script, which studio ...

The new book, Women in the History of Quantum Physics, spotlights the oft-forgotten contributions of women scientists in the field.

The next time you watch a comedy movie, see if you can picture the star engaging in fisticuffs with a criminal and taking ...

Discover never-before-seen footage inside a long-abandoned hospital for the mentally ill. Explore haunting corridors, forgotten rooms, and hear stories echoing from the past in this rare urban ...

A dive into François Bayrou's family history reveals a royalist great-uncle, a Christian Democrat father, a 'Bayrou boarding ...