The Codex Gigas, famously called the "Devil's Bible," is a monumental 13th-century manuscript from Bohemia. Known for its ...

LONDON (AP) — Actors Carey Mulligan and Stephen Fry and author Kazuo Ishiguro were awarded New Year Honors on Monday that ...

Customs, flavors and rituals linking food to the sacred and divine had an enormous upheaval during the time of Alexander the Great.

To learn more about this icon of French history, architecture, and opulence, AD chatted with Mathieu da Vinha, director of ...

It all started with a couple of glasses of wine and a quick discussion on where to go for the next girls’ trip.

Nearby, the Church of St. James the Greater stands with its baroque interior as an ode to artistry and devotion. The aroma of ...

Two thousand five hundred festival goers together, of all ages – the majority young but many middle-aged and some even elderly — envisioning and being inside a world of peace. Not enough of course.

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14th, has long been associated with love, romance, and the act of expressing a ...

To play Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín’s new film, the star is drawing on her own experience of fame. But she’s far more ordinary than you might think, she says ...

We all know that New York City is the original concrete jungle – a bustling mass of towering skyscrapers, people-packed ...

Despite not having a ball that drops in the middle of town, L.A. and SoCal make pretty great New Year’s spots. There’s shockingly less traffic than you might expect, rideshares are plentiful, and ...

Written, directed by, and co-starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, “Rob Peace” is an example of two types of endangered commercial ...