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The five scholars who won two Nobel prizes – and what sets them apart
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoEveryone will have their own view on the greatest among these five. For me, it is hard to argue...
The week's bestselling books, July 14
LA Times via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoAll About Love by bell hooks (Morrow: $17) 3. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi (Metropolitan Books: $20) 4. Everything I Know About...
How Breton folktales from France connect to traditional Irish folklore
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoIn Brittany in north-west France, the oral narrative tradition was enriched by two languages, just...
U.S. Chamber tells officials to prioritize economic policies in election
Axios· 7 days agoWhy it matters: The influential business group is telling elected officials to prioritize economic policies that could return U.S. economic growth to the 3%+ rates that prevailed in the second ...
The 20 Best Episodes of ‘Lost’
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days ago, where he found a man named Henry Gale. —PK 12. “The Man Behind the Curtain” (Season 3, Episode 20) Jon Gries, Sterling Beaumon, and Doug Hutchison in...
Amazing architecture, outrage over tap water, why tennis players grunt: Catch up on the day’s...
CNN.com· 9 hours agoWhen was the last time you wrote a check to pay for something? 1️⃣ Amazing architecture: A soaring...
To Art History, Matisse Is a Master. To the Market, It's a More Complicated Story | Artnet News
Artnet News· 12 hours agoThere are staggering price gaps at the top-end of his auction results (most of his major paintings...
Mummified body of missing American mountaineer found after 22 years in Peru
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoGlaciers have thinned by an “unprecedented” one metre a year while the Antarctic...is the second...
Is Taylor Swift’s song ‘The Bolter’ based on a true story?
AOL· 1 day ago"Marjorie" is about her grandma, opera singer Marjorie Finlay; "The Last Great American Dynasty" is about Rebekah Harkness, the woman who once owned Swift's Rhode Island house ...
Earliest known photograph of a US first lady acquired by National Portrait Gallery
CNN.com· 2 days agoEditor’s Note: This article was originally published by The Art Newspaper, an editorial partner of...