How the heart became the symbol of love for another and, thanks to a T-shirt, a city
The heart is universally recognised, its iconography found in art, advertising, and everyday exchanges. For Valentine's Day, hearts on cards, as cakes and balloons and as one of the most used emojis, ...
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The Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher It
On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...
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Yoga, cocktails, live music and more – a weekend in Canberra has never sounded so good
There are plenty of reasons to stay in Canberra this weekend, and we've found them all. Fere are 50+ events to keep you ...
Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
Lovers have always batted their eyes on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Or have they? Historians aren’t sure ...
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Exhibition coils around cultural heritage and AI works
The exhibition runs until March 2 and explores snake-themed myths, legends, history and modern interpretations. Co-hosted by the Shanghai Library, the Shanghai Artists' Association and the Shanghai ...
Seeking God, or Peter Thiel, in Silicon Valley
It was the first Sunday of 2025 and Epic Church, in downtown San Francisco, was jammed. Mr. Stephens went downstairs to drop ...
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Drawing a plan for art education
"The children new to school enjoy coloring illustrations in textbooks," says Li Hongbo, an art professor at Jilin Normal ...
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Did You Know? Chinese Lantern Festival : An Illustration of Intercultural Exchange
It is not just a celebration of good fortune, but also offers a broader perspective of the unique intercultural exchange between Iranian and Chinese worlds. This lively celebration is deeply rooted in ...
Reviving ‘vaad’ India’s ancient tradition for healthy content and constructive debates
RSSFACTS: This article highlights the importance of India’s ancient tradition of Vaad, advocating for constructive debate ...
DeepSeek Took AI By Storm, Then Came The Red Flags
The AI space is never going to be the same. That was the sentiment when DeepSeek released its impressive R1 model. But the deeper we dig, the more red flags we find.
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EROTICA - CHINESE WATERCOLOURS, An album of 23 erotic pen, watercolour and gouache illustrations, 1920s-30s
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10 Latino-owned coffee shops in L.A. serving flavor and community
Los Angeles is a promised land for patrons seeking charming Latino-owned coffee businesses. Here are some of L.A.’s best ...