With the possible exception of “Tora! Tora! Tora!,” any film with an exclamation point in the title should by rights be a spangly, full-scale musical. A frothy tale of warring classical music ...

This TV period drama is full of racy and 'raucous' scenes that fans can't quite get enough of, so much so that they gave it a ...

While the shameful practice, which ran from the 18th century to the late 20th, was previously fully explored in Peter Mullan’s acclaimed, inmate-focused The Magdalene Sisters (2002), Tim ...

1.This 18th century fire alarm that you'd need to hit with a hammer to alert the village of a fire: 2.This 18th century machine that let researchers read up to 8 open books at once: 3.This 18th ...

There are useful accounts, for example, of 18th-century thinking about animals as things (or not)—Joseph Siffred Duplessis’s dog; Marie-Anne Collot’s nightingale, a gift from Catherine II ...