How the Colosseum, filled with water and stocked with predators, becomes the scene of epic naval combat in Ridley Scott’s ...

Despite some straight-washing of the original story, SF Opera's Verdi is taut and athletic under conductor Eun Sun Kim.

A unique series of the Stations of the Cross, originally made for St. Paul’s Catholic Cathedral in Lagos, Nigeria, is now on ...

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T he corruption of democracy begins with the corruption of thought—and with the deliberate undermining of reality. Stephen ...

On her 90th birthday, we raise a toast to the incomparable Italian screen star Sophia Loren and 10 of her finest films.

He was the third Roman emperor to rule, after Nero (54-68 ... In 2006, a suicide bomber on a bicycle killed four Canadian soldiers and injured dozens of civilians while the soldiers were on foot ...

Hawksmoor in the Churnet Valley is described as Staffordshire's secret woodlands and is the perfect place for some bird ...

Put on a costume and march. Then enjoy outdoor activities and an ... Living Historian Sergio de Martínez leads an interactive discussion on history through the ages, looking at Roman soldiers, Viking ...

Here’s one that’s perhaps as fuss-free as throwing a sheet over your head and calling yourself a ghost. In one of the movie’s most memorable scenes, Cruise wears a dark gray suit with a ...