By KATHRYN BARTON It was Australia’s entry into WWI that saw a young widow, Myra Taylor, brace herself as she stood at North Head on a windy night in 1915. There she tested her rayless… Read More

The Victorian and Edwardian eras, which saw tremendous industrialization, technological development, and social transformation, are known as the two of the most revolutionary times in Britis… Read More

Historical pictures are likely the closest thing to time travel we have so far. From family gatherings to crucial events such as human rights demonstrations, they can be revisited thanks to… Read More

The word “jean” first debuted during the 1800s and referred to a twill cotton cloth that was commonly used for trousers. Since then, the blue jeans that we now call “denim… Read More

Odissi is one of the few Indian classical dance forms that beautifully highlight the artistic splendor of Hindu religion. Home to more than 700 Hindu temples across a 458-kilometre coasta… Read More

Back in Time is ED’s newspaper-like column that reports an incident from the past as though it has happened just yesterday. It allows the reader to relive it several years later, on t… Read More

The war in Ukraine is raging neither Zelenski or Putin seem to be backing off although they hint about talks but that remains to be seen.I firmly believe that Russia will attack the West one… Read More

As sad as it might be to realize just how deeply racism is ingrained in society, there’s also a strong argument for staying hopeful for a brighter tomorrow—plenty of people have… Read More

via CCTVDespite its racist origins and painful history, blackface keeps showing up on TV in China. On Thursday night local time, the opening performance of state-run broadcaster CCTV&rsquo… Read More

The Following is the transcript of Arundhati Roy  an Indian Political Activist and Writer invited to speak by the Lannan Foundation on September 18,2002 at the Lensic Performing Arts Ce… Read More

Sex is going out of fashion.  Down at Victoria's secret the lingerie most successful brand to date is taming its sexy look.  Opting to more subdued tones for its bras… Read More

Ever bursting at the seams, the bustling city of Mumbai keeps its charm alive, thanks to its seashore psyche, innovative enterprise and an all-embracing outlook to work and life. What truly… Read More

Tension hung heavy on Ayodhya on the eve of the Sangh parivar’s big push tomorrow, Nov 25, for construction of Ram temple at the disputed site where Babri mosque was demolish… Read More

Even if Labour manages to tie up a coalition deal with fellow right wing party New Zealand First, it will be little more than a changing of the guards protecting the interests of 'the mark… Read More

Below are the official production notes for X-Men: Apocalypse.  Sorry for some formatting errors and as always be aware of possible mild spoilers.X-MEN: APOCALYPSE ONLY THE STRONG… Read More

“Not even nostalgia is as good as it used to be”. - Alan Wicker, Journey of a lifetime. 2009.              … Read More