Mathematical equations, from the formulas of special and general relativity, to the Pythagorean theorem, are both powerful and pleasing in their beauty to many scientists. Here are experts' choices for their favorites.
“Beauty is vanishing from our world because we live as though it did not matter.” — Roger Scruton
As we move to empower our daughters, to help them find strong role models (you know, whose accomplishments don't include "twerking"), and to get them excited
The Klementinum library, a beautiful example of Baroque architecture, was first opened in 1722 as part of the Jesuit university, and houses over 20,000 books. It was voted as one of the most beautiful and majestic libraries in the world by our readers!
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Want to know the best things to do in Heidelberg? We discuss what you can do in Heidelberg by day and night, right here.
We are transfixed by Dadd’s fantastical paintings not because he had a mental illness, but because they are nothing like the leaden Victorian art of the day
“A major difference between solarpunk and steampunk is that solarpunk ideas, and solarpunk technologies, need not remain imaginary, and I indulge a hope of someday living in a solarpunk world.”…
De officiële website van de Anne Frank Stichting met de meest complete en actuele informatie over Anne Frank, haar dagboek en het Achterhuis. Bezoek ons museum en lees meer over onze wereldwijde educatieve activiteiten.
Image 2 of 23 from gallery of Dujiangyan Zhongshuge Bookstore / X+Living. Photograph by Feng Shao
For the first half of my life I was a victim of the highest order. It took me the better part of 4 decades to truly grasp what I'm going to share with you...
Welcome back to our series on the 3 P’s of Manhood: Protect, Procreate, and Provide. Is it still an imperative of manhood to pursue a woman and procreate? Find out.
Learn about the universal moral principle, from world religions throughout history: The Golden Rule. Find resources and ideas to use with your children.
Really cool facts and impressive images that make you think.
All around the nation, nostalgia lovers are putting up a stoical poster to help them get through the hard times
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The most popular American illustrator after World War I, Parrish was commissioned to paint Daybreak by the art publishing firm, House of Art, in August 1920. The painting was his first work commissioned solely for the purpose of reproduction as a color lithographic print to be distributed to the American public—and it became one of the most reproduced paintings in American history. At the height of its popularity, it was estimated one of every four households had a copy, making it a national sensation and cultural phenomenon.In his own time, Parrish was not considered to be a fine or high artist; critical and curatorial interest in his work surfaced long after the fact.
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The oldest living holocaust survivor, pianist Alice Herz-Sommer had a unique outlook on life.
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