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Provenance and Authenticity: Art-World Thrillers

Provenance and Authenticity: Art-World Thrillers

3 Remarkable New Discoveries about Leonardo’s Mona Lisa

3 Remarkable New Discoveries about Leonardo’s Mona Lisa

The Enchanting Origins of Timeless Mythical Creatures

The Enchanting Origins of Timeless Mythical Creatures

5 Famous Art Theft Cases

5 Famous Art Theft Cases

5 Coco Chanel Fashion Innovations Beyond the LBD

5 Coco Chanel Fashion Innovations Beyond the LBD

Pride and Joy: Why Many Gay Men Idolize Marilyn Monroe

Pride and Joy: Why Many Gay Men Idolize Marilyn Monroe

Stepping Out: A History of the Little Black Dress

Stepping Out: A History of the Little Black Dress

5 Great (and Tortured) Couples from Literary History

5 Great (and Tortured) Couples from Literary History

The Origins of 5 Popular Christmas Carols

The Origins of 5 Popular Christmas Carols

AI and the Future of Authenticity in Art

AI and the Future of Authenticity in Art

Did Vincent van Gogh Really Cut Off His Ear, and if So, Why?

Did Vincent van Gogh Really Cut Off His Ear, and if So, Why?

 What’s So Funny? Ancient Humor and the Human Condition

What’s So Funny? Ancient Humor and the Human Condition

Baring It All: The Complicated Social History of Michelangelo’s David and the Nude in Art

Baring It All: The Complicated Social History of Michelangelo’s David and the Nude in Art

Spring Has Sprung: Celebrations Worldwide Are Unique, Yet Similar

Spring Has Sprung: Celebrations Worldwide Are Unique, Yet Similar

Malta: Archipelago of Action and Adventure

Malta: Archipelago of Action and Adventure

How Owls Have Haunted Cultural History

How Owls Have Haunted Cultural History

Becoming Santa: 3 ‘Pro Santas’ Tell All

Becoming Santa: 3 ‘Pro Santas’ Tell All

The Forgotten Photography of Author Jack London

The Forgotten Photography of Author Jack London

Trailblazers and Tech Landmarks of Documentary Film History

Trailblazers and Tech Landmarks of Documentary Film History

Lord Byron: ‘Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know’

Lord Byron: ‘Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know’

Justice Personified: Who Is Lady Justice and How Did She Come to Be?

Justice Personified: Who Is Lady Justice and How Did She Come to Be?

The American Way of Zen: How It Arrived and Why It Thrived

The American Way of Zen: How It Arrived and Why It Thrived

Hippies, LSD, and ‘Free Everything’: The Wild Phenomenon Called the Summer of Love

Hippies, LSD, and ‘Free Everything’: The Wild Phenomenon Called the Summer of Love

When the Monterey Pop Fest Launched the Summer of Love

When the Monterey Pop Fest Launched the Summer of Love

Agatha Christie and Her ‘Secret Society’: Weaving True Crime into the Mystery Novel

Agatha Christie and Her ‘Secret Society’: Weaving True Crime into the Mystery Novel

Frank Lloyd Wright: Designing Houses in a Uniquely American Style

Frank Lloyd Wright: Designing Houses in a Uniquely American Style

Renoir Revealed: A Legacy Disfigured by Anti-Semitism

Renoir Revealed: A Legacy Disfigured by Anti-Semitism

Who Was the Real Mona Lisa?

Who Was the Real Mona Lisa?

Was Shakespeare Gay or Bisexual? Modern Scholars Revisit a Thorny Question

Was Shakespeare Gay or Bisexual? Modern Scholars Revisit a Thorny Question

Was There a Historical Jesus? Investigating One of History’s Greatest Mysteries

Was There a Historical Jesus? Investigating One of History’s Greatest Mysteries

Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiving Take Reveals the Truth behind the Mythic Old West

Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiving Take Reveals the Truth behind the Mythic Old West

True Crime, True Justice: 2 Theories to Make You Think

True Crime, True Justice: 2 Theories to Make You Think

Is God Real? Philosophy Takes on the Ultimate Question

Is God Real? Philosophy Takes on the Ultimate Question

Observing the Red Planet: How Early Science of Mars Became Science Fiction About Martians

Observing the Red Planet: How Early Science of Mars Became Science Fiction About Martians

From Crime Stories to Our Place in the Universe:  Mysteries Exist for Us to Solve

From Crime Stories to Our Place in the Universe: Mysteries Exist for Us to Solve

Leonardo da Vinci and Queer Life in Early Renaissance Florence

Leonardo da Vinci and Queer Life in Early Renaissance Florence

Edgar Rice Burroughs: Inventing Tarzan and the Action Hero Business

Edgar Rice Burroughs: Inventing Tarzan and the Action Hero Business

Music and the Brain: Discoveries Reveal the Depth of Melody in Our Lives

Music and the Brain: Discoveries Reveal the Depth of Melody in Our Lives

From Shame to Fame: The Revealing Story of Andy Warhol’s Early Life and Art

From Shame to Fame: The Revealing Story of Andy Warhol’s Early Life and Art

Our Head Chef: How Julia Child Brought French Cooking to American Kitchens

Our Head Chef: How Julia Child Brought French Cooking to American Kitchens

‘Haute,’ ‘Nouvelle,’ ‘Fusion’: How French Cuisine Evolved into the 21st Century

‘Haute,’ ‘Nouvelle,’ ‘Fusion’: How French Cuisine Evolved into the 21st Century

Shakespeare’s Globe: An Elizabethan Theater Brings Thrills to Modern Audiences

Shakespeare’s Globe: An Elizabethan Theater Brings Thrills to Modern Audiences

Living ‘in a Bubble’: How One Word Came to Cover Our World

Living ‘in a Bubble’: How One Word Came to Cover Our World

The Surprising History of Gift-Giving: From Chimpanzees to St. Nicholas

The Surprising History of Gift-Giving: From Chimpanzees to St. Nicholas

Édouard Manet and the Revealing Gaze of Modern Art

Édouard Manet and the Revealing Gaze of Modern Art

Diana Vreeland: Iconic Prophet of High Fashion

Diana Vreeland: Iconic Prophet of High Fashion

Was Shakespeare the Father of True Crime Dramas? Quite Possibly

Was Shakespeare the Father of True Crime Dramas? Quite Possibly

The First Cannes Film Festival: Canceled by War … Celebrated 80 Years Later

The First Cannes Film Festival: Canceled by War … Celebrated 80 Years Later

What Is Whiteness? How the Idea of a 'White Race' Came to Exist in America

What Is Whiteness? How the Idea of a 'White Race' Came to Exist in America

Charlie’s Demons: The Scandalous Life and Timeless Artistry of Charles Chaplin

Charlie’s Demons: The Scandalous Life and Timeless Artistry of Charles Chaplin

The Curious Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Ukulele in American Pop Music

The Curious Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Ukulele in American Pop Music

Tripping with Cary Grant: LSD and Therapy in the 1950s, ’60s . . . and Today

Tripping with Cary Grant: LSD and Therapy in the 1950s, ’60s . . . and Today

Saved from Irrelevance: Sinatra’s Comeback Led to the Pop LP and the Concept Album

Saved from Irrelevance: Sinatra’s Comeback Led to the Pop LP and the Concept Album

Flying Saucers and Extraterrestrial Visitors? A Brief History of UFOs

Flying Saucers and Extraterrestrial Visitors? A Brief History of UFOs

Feminist Progress – and Pushback: 50 Years Since the Women’s Strike for Equality

Feminist Progress – and Pushback: 50 Years Since the Women’s Strike for Equality

4 Women Impressionist Artists: Confronting Barriers in the Avant-Garde

4 Women Impressionist Artists: Confronting Barriers in the Avant-Garde

Litigation Nation: 4 Wacky, Ridiculous and Weird American Lawsuits

Litigation Nation: 4 Wacky, Ridiculous and Weird American Lawsuits

Can Quantum Physics Teach Us About God and Ourselves?

Can Quantum Physics Teach Us About God and Ourselves?

How Hitler and the Nazis Stole Art (and Profited from the Crime)

How Hitler and the Nazis Stole Art (and Profited from the Crime)

A 'Daily Miracle': The Pressures of Newspaper Production (and the Pleasures of the Printed Page)

A 'Daily Miracle': The Pressures of Newspaper Production (and the Pleasures of the Printed Page)

Seeing through Art:  Waldemar Janusczcak’s Iconoclastic Vision

Seeing through Art: Waldemar Janusczcak’s Iconoclastic Vision

Alice in Wonderland’s Hidden Satire: Math Slips Down the Rabbit Hole

Alice in Wonderland’s Hidden Satire: Math Slips Down the Rabbit Hole

Portals to Other Worlds: Where Stonehenge, Harry Potter, and Dark Matter Meet 

Portals to Other Worlds: Where Stonehenge, Harry Potter, and Dark Matter Meet 

Drunken Tales from the Bible: Overdoing It to Biblical Proportions

Drunken Tales from the Bible: Overdoing It to Biblical Proportions

Goddesses of the Ancient World: Legends of Powerful Religious Deities

Goddesses of the Ancient World: Legends of Powerful Religious Deities

Frankenstein, Sherlock, and Alice:  How Timeless Literary Characters Have Shaped Our World

Frankenstein, Sherlock, and Alice: How Timeless Literary Characters Have Shaped Our World

Cannabis Legalization: What the Data Says about its Risks and Benefits

Cannabis Legalization: What the Data Says about its Risks and Benefits

Blind Faith: Religious Forgeries from the Middle Ages to the Age of Technology

Blind Faith: Religious Forgeries from the Middle Ages to the Age of Technology

Anniversary Overload: 50 Years Since 1969's Woodstock, Altamont, Manson and the Moon

Anniversary Overload: 50 Years Since 1969's Woodstock, Altamont, Manson and the Moon

Time Travelers: How Living Historians and Re-enactors Bring the Past to Life

Time Travelers: How Living Historians and Re-enactors Bring the Past to Life

Made in a Hollywood Basement? Cultural and Psychological Roots of Moon Landing Conspiracy Theories

Made in a Hollywood Basement? Cultural and Psychological Roots of Moon Landing Conspiracy Theories

5 Revealing Documentaries About Sex and Gender

5 Revealing Documentaries About Sex and Gender

Light and Dark: Two Legacies of the History of Coffee

Light and Dark: Two Legacies of the History of Coffee

War Correspondents: Risking It All for the Story

War Correspondents: Risking It All for the Story

Polish Musical Nationalism – from Chopin to Right-Wing Rap

Polish Musical Nationalism – from Chopin to Right-Wing Rap

Notorious to Courageous: Women of the Bible

Notorious to Courageous: Women of the Bible

Copyright in the Digital Age: 4 Eye-Opening Cases

Copyright in the Digital Age: 4 Eye-Opening Cases

Mozart's Problem With Authority

Mozart's Problem With Authority

Journeys To Jupiter - 2001: A Space Odyssey Turns 50

Journeys To Jupiter - 2001: A Space Odyssey Turns 50

The Age of Greece: Rise and Decline of the Ancient Greek City-States

The Age of Greece: Rise and Decline of the Ancient Greek City-States

Encroaching Silence: The Impact of Deafness on Beethoven and His Music

Encroaching Silence: The Impact of Deafness on Beethoven and His Music

Beethoven and His Father: Alcoholism and the Gifted Child

Beethoven and His Father: Alcoholism and the Gifted Child

Mozart and the Musical Flowering of the Age of Enlightenment

Mozart and the Musical Flowering of the Age of Enlightenment

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: His Life, His Death, His Immortality

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: His Life, His Death, His Immortality

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