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Spain has recently been rising up against mass tourism, with protests in places from Barcelona to the Balearics. But country ...
Jacques-Joseph Tissot (1836-1902) was a successful painter and printmaker in the 19th Century. Born in Nantes, a port city in ...
Hidden in the rugged wilderness of Northern California lies a natural masterpiece so breathtaking that your first glimpse might make you question whether you’ve accidentally wandered into a fantasy ...
Have you ever wanted to wield a sword and fight like a medieval warrior? One local organization is striving to keep the old ways alive. Now prepare for battle!
Internet giant Google mourned the loss of lives in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad with an image of a black ribbon pinned prominently on the homepage of its search engine.
The owner of Black Ribbon Books in Arkansas sells new and used books at all prices to increase affordability and access to literature.
The sweeping scourge of the Black Death in 14th century England was so great it forced city-dwelling victims out to countryside hospitals, based on the tragic findings in a mass grave in ...
Welcome to part two of our Fashion Through the Ages series. Starting from medieval fashion ending at the swinging sixties, this section covers British fashion during the 16th and 17th centuries. This ...
The U.N. Palestinian refugee agency added a black ribbon of mourning to its main social media profiles in October 2023 after staff members were killed in Gaza, not in response to the death of ...
Since the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during an Israeli military operation, X has been flooded with claims that UNRWA has added a black ribbon to its logo as a sign of mourning. This is ...
Netflix's black comedy has distinctly modern sensibilities, even if they're dressed in a doublet and hose. Part of that is the lack of a monarch, often found at the center of medieval-ish ...