An open-air museum is holding a recruitment event for people who want to "bring history to life". Beamish, The Living Museum ...

The 1940s was a decade shaped by global conflict, post-war reconstruction, and the rise of Modernist ideals. And the typography of the era reflects these dramatic contrasts neatly, with the best ...

Travel editors Abbey Hayden and Isabel Ritchotte speak to contributors about their insight into 1940s travel affairs.

For one Saturday in March, you’re invited to step back in time to the era of Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller, when swing music was all the rage, radio was king, and the broadcasts were live.

Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and humorist touched every American popular artform in ...

Kate Beckinsale was deemed not pretty enough by Michael Bay and was put through grueling diet and workout sessions, all to ...

In the early 1900s, my grandfather was a trader operating between Hong Kong and Foshan, in Guangdong. His eldest son was my father, Hui Lap-sam, who helped him in the business. My dad’s two ...

Doctors and nurses in hospitals across China are applying ancient food rituals in a bid to ensure a smooth shift on the wards. Photo: SCMP composite/Shutterstock/Taobao ...

A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in Victorian society Brigit Katz Email Powered by ...

The modern steering wheel might be an engineering marvel with all its safety features and extra controls, but I think steering wheel design really peaked in the 1940s with the creation of what ...

In the 1940s, the AP Wirephoto became an essential tool for chronicling the decade’s seismic global events. As the world grappled with the upheavals of World War II, AP photographers captured ...

Museum of the Cherokee People has announced the new exhibition ᏅᏬᏘ Nvwoti: Healing is Culture, on view now at Cherokee Indian ...