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A pioneering Swedish researcher has come up with new insights about love and romance after analyz...
A housekeeper with serious culinary skills helped feed the mind and mouth of Ancel Keys, the Amer...
A Manifesto for Tali'at, a new movement seeking to put the feminist cause at the center of the ba...
The world faces a set of challenges not unlike the tumultuous times depicted in the classic Briti...
Going vegetarian or vegan is not just to stop eating meat, but a progressive rejection of the glo...
After earning fame and fortune in France, fighter Souleymane Mbaye made good on a promise to open...
A group of dedicated growers grapple with difficult terrain, scorching heat and the area's gradua...
All across Europe, you may stumble, as my wife and I did many times, upon discreet scallop shell symbols: They mark the ancient "Camino de Santiago" routes that lead to the Christian shrine of the ...
The infamous 1972 film sparked a years-long legal battle in director Bernardo Bertolucci's native...
Turkey has forced the Syrian Kurds into an astonishing trap, leaving hundreds of thousands with l...
At the 150th anniversary of the Indian independence leader and philosopher of non-violence, looki...
The BJP wants to turn back to clock by imposing Hindi on south and northeastern India and elimina...
Young people especially are turning their backs on France's broadcast networks in favor of Americ...
The fauna and flora of South Africa rank among the most impressive I've seen anywhere in the world. Near Durban in the east of the country, I caught them both on vivid display, as a tree filled ...
Global warming may eventually force Homo sapiens to again seek cover from the elements. A global ...
On a recent trip to Sicily, Israeli novelist A. B. Yehoshua was reminded of the Mediterranean's s...
Recent studies from a French laboratory of linguistics reveal surprising aspects of human languag...
Loneliness, sex and economics rule among aging singles in the Chinese capital.
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Hotels are changing their design to reflect the style of modern travelers. A key component now is...
The Mahatma's universalism is far from Modi sectarian-nationalist approach. But it's more than ju...
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