Explore the unique social and sexual freedoms of Spartan women, their roles in society, marriage customs, and the practice of ...

Ancient Greek writers provide descriptions of a strange island where the inhabitants lived nude, deeply loved women and hated ...

Hitchcock’s mysteriously romantic movie, “Vertigo,” features a scene set in the San Francisco Legion of Honor. Hoping to ...

During the 1880s, American drag performer and first self-proclaimed “queen of drag” William Dorsey Swann hosted several drag ...

The dust in your home is composed of 20-50% dead skin cells, which explains why you are currently looking at your family ...

The mummy portraits are stunning. Their production began around 30-40 ce, sixty or so years after the defeat of ...

The faux fur thongs have sold out in every size and style on the Skims website. “I’m shocked.. But I’m also not shocked," ...

A whole library’s worth of papyri owned by Julius Caesar’s father-in-law were turned to charcoal by the eruption of Vesuvius.

What seems like fable is in fact autobiography, now being told in a multi-art performance by South Florida ...

Sewing is connecting Egypt’s past to its present and passing on traditions of designing and making clothes at home to the ...

The Yucatan has perfectly preserved colonial towns, lush nature preserves, and archaeological wonders, and Tren Maya is ...

A rare view into a great writer’s process and a maligned queen’s wardrobe, a bold theatrical debut, punk flowers and a ...