From South Asia to Mexico, from slave to spiritual icon, this woman’s life is a snapshot of Spain’s colonization – and the Pacific slave trade history

Jan. 5, 2024, marked 336 years since the passing of an extraordinary woman you have probably never heard of: Catarina de San Juan. Her

What are sacred forests?

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TV Shows ‘Succession’ dominates drama Emmys, ‘The Bear’ claims comedy and Quinta Brunson makes history

“Succession” secured its legacy with its third best drama series award, “The Bear” feasted as the night’s top comedy, and the two shows about squabbling families dominated the

Simon Cracker’s upcycled looks are harmonized with dyeing. K-Way pops color

Milan designers are reflecting on a troubled world with collections that mark a return to serious business attire, even from active wear brands, and away

Native Hawaiian salt makers combat climate change and pollution to protect a sacred tradition

On a warm summer afternoon, Tina Taniguchi was on her hands and knees scraping dirt off an oblong depression in the ground. Thick brown hair

At trial, a Russian billionaire blames Sotheby’s for losing millions on art by Picasso, da Vinci

Sotheby’s defended itself at a trial against accusations that it helped defraud a Russian oligarch out of tens of millions of dollars, saying it knew nothing of

South Korea’s gender imbalance is bad news for men − outnumbering women, many face bleak marriage prospects

South Korea’s bachelor time bomb is about to really go off. Following a historic 30-year-long imbalance in the male-to-female sex ratio at birth, young men

A chaotic night had a bit of everything: The silly, the serious, and Taylor, too

They may not have had lukewarm chardonnay on the tables, as nominee Jennifer Lawrence had predicted. But the 81st Golden Globes had a bit of everything

‘Creative chaos’ survived a muddy quagmire. Will the experiment last 30 more years?

The blank canvas of desert wilderness in northern Nevada seemed the perfect place in 1992 for artistic anarchists to relocate their annual burning of a towering,

In public domain, early Mickey Mouse version will star in horror movies

The earliest iteration of Mickey Mouse is on a rampage, barely two days in the public domain. Slashed free of Disney’s copyright as of this week,

Extreme weather, guilt tipping and, yes, Barbie

All things Barbie, going pantless, humungo Stanley Cup bottles and pressure tipping. There’s plenty from 2023 to leave behind come the new year. Extreme weather hit

The year we played with artificial intelligence — and weren’t sure what to do about it

Artificial intelligence went mainstream in 2023 — it was a long time coming yet has a long way to go for the technology to match people’s

Protests, bannings and the rise of AI helped shape the story of publishing

Book publishing in 2023 was a story of cooling sales and rising conflict, marked by legal action, protests, censorship and the impact of forces well beyond the

The year in pop culture

In weather terminology, they call it “rapid intensification” — the process by which a storm strengthens dramatically in a short period. In pop culture terminology,

As 2023 holidays dawn, face masks have settled in as occasional feature of the American landscape

The scene: A crowded shopping center in the weeks before Christmas. Or a warehouse store. Or maybe a packed airport terminal or a commuter train

The jungle between Colombia and Panama becomes a highway for migrants from around the world

Once nearly impenetrable for migrants heading north from Latin America, the jungle between Colombia and Panama this year became a speedy but still treacherous highway

Colonized countries rarely ask for redress over past wrongs – the reasons can be complex

The king of the Netherlands, Willem-Alexander, apologized in July 2023 for his ancestors’ role in the colonial slave trade. He is not alone in

‘Barbie’ leads nominations with nine, followed closely by ‘Oppenheimer’

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How sacred images in Asian cultures incorporate divine presence and make them come ‘alive’

Walking into a favorite restaurant here in Knoxville, Tennessee, I was immediately greeted by a golden statue of Buddha, its sparkling gemstone eyes meeting my

Science is a human right − and its future is enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Dec. 10 marks the anniversary of the 1948 signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in the aftermath of the

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