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The answer to that last question was yes ... was to be able to mix all these things together—love for medieval buildings, for art, for technology, for knowledge," Tallon says.

Leonard Lauder, the legendary collector and philanthropist, shaped museums from the Met to the Whitney—and beyond.

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The Rack is one of the most infamous torture devices in history – and for good reason. In this video, we uncover how it worked, who it was used on, and why it became the terrifying symbol of medieval ...

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Menlo Park residents Lea Redmond and Sam Martinez-Colson have been neighbors for nearly two decades. Now they’re becoming business partners, opening a wine and cheese bar in their neighborhood ...

Obbink last year visited Fish’s home in Castle Heights and asked him about the castle, leading the two men to walk down to look at it, Fish said. But Obbink never mentioned it to him again, ...