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The Decameron: The 'eye-popping' medieval tales that pushed sexual boundaries
BBC News· 6 days agoWritten by Giovanni Boccaccio in the 1350s, this collection of stories deals with sexuality in a way...
In the right-field stands, an Oakland A's die-hard faces an empty future
New York Times· 6 days agoA fan who has taken the same seat in right field for two decades — supporting this club literally...
Medieval England loved rumours, conspiracies and fake news about queens
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 12 hours agoIV shocked England when he announced he had secretly married the widowed Englishwoman Elizabeth Woodville. Rather than marry a foreign princess that would be beneficial to ...
To my fellow Americans from abroad: Don’t let our democracy fall to authoritarianism | Opinion
The State via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThis Kansan living in Austria sees that the risk is real, especially with a Supreme Court...
To Uber, With Love
New York Times· 4 days agoAfter my autistic son was barred from his favorite app, I sprang into action. My son Gus, 22, is autistic and preternaturally cheerful; I hadn’t seen him...
‘Too f***ing sexy.’ Female comedians are flipping the script on what they wear to perform | CNN
CNN.com· 2 days agoClose your eyes and imagine a stand-up comedian. Today, female comics are more likely to be seen in...
Marina Abramovic Wants to Live, Laugh, Love
New York Times· 3 days agoAt 77, the famous performance artist is determined to endure past 100. She recently introduced some products she hopes will help.
John Hawkes adds a poignance to his 'True Detective' antagonist
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours ago‘No Use’ reflects the Freud thing of love and work, and he’s not really getting anything out of...
The 26 Best New Book Releases This Week: July 30-August 5, 2024
Parade· 15 hours agoFrom Rainbow Rowell to James Patterson (and big bumbums!), we’ve got them all. When she receives a...
MP dedicates maiden Commons speech to late mother who ‘never gave up on me’
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days ago“In those final weeks of the short campaign, I think my mother had perhaps not told me how ill she...