An exhibition of Indo-British textile labels at MAP in Bengaluru is a journey through colonial desire and the design of mass ...

All bungalows have their roots in colonial Bengal. See how they spread, how the style evolved. Tour the 21st-century inheritors of this tradition.

Israel's Academy of the Hebrew Language has been preserving a treasure trove of accents and pronunciations that are swiftly becoming lost by its own work to standardize language ...

The two neighbours and long-time allies have each long laid claim to the island and surrounding water, where the US state of ...

England is an exasperating contradiction when it comes to cars. The largest nation on this soggy, overcrowded archipelago in ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

Affordable pocket watches weren’t common until the 19th century ... in the highly coordinated world of office meetings. Craning your neck to look at the wall clock could risk offending a ...

Long before borders were built and empires fell, before railways cut across forests and textiles became brands, there were ...

But mentally, they were teleporting around the world. The kids were viewing VR ... That’s a question people pondered back in the mid-19th century, when they peered into an exotic new tool ...

World’s Fairs were created to launch futuristic technology ... Despite the disappearance of their original, practical purpose — which was on display in London in the 19th century, at the Great ...

Nestled on a corner in Atchison, the Sallie House presents itself as an unassuming white brick home with a modest porch and traditional 19th-century architecture ... between this world and whatever ...

Enter Lebanon, Ohio – the quintessential spring break destination for anyone whose idea of excitement involves historic ...