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The Real Story Behind the Star-Spangled Banner, the Flag That Inspired the National Anthem
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoThe bombardment, known as the Battle of Baltimore, came only weeks after British forces attacked...
I was sceptical about Barbie: The Exhibition - but I was wrong
The i newspaper online iNews· 23 hours agoAs to whether Barbie cuts it as a serious design icon worthy of a one-woman show at the Design ...
Nova Scotia, the 14th state? How close the colony came to being part of the U.S.
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July 4th isn’t really Independence Day. And we Americans get other history wrong, too | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoJohn Trumbull’s famous “Declaration of Independence” was a figment of the artist’s imagination....
Wimbledon players get a participation trophy, a silver plaque congratulating them for competing
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 13 hours ago“I like to hear that, because that’s in keeping with what the purpose of it is," Baker said. "It’s...
Opinion: Without a strong NFB, Canadians will lose sight of who we are
The Globe and Mail· 7 days agothe National Film Board’s legendary Bill Mason. The canoe was set free in a river in Northern Ontario, and eventually was carried down through ...
Hollywood’s Jewish Founders: How the Academy Museum Got It So Wrong, Twice
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoA controversy over the treatment of Jews in the museum exhibit touches the culture wars: “We will...
The 'Friend to America' Who Helped Recognize the Country's Independence
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoThe treaty signed in Paris on September 3, 1783, by representatives of Great Britain and the new...
Celebrity Couples Who Got Married on the 4th of July
Entertainment Tonight· 1 day agoWith the holiday here, ET is looking back at the couples, American and otherwise, who decided to celebrate the Fourth ...
TIFF’s essential Edward Yang retrospective confirms the work of a filmmaker ahead of his time
The Globe and Mail· 3 days agoWhen I visited Taipei last summer for a film festival, on the way in from the airport my guide...