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No list of iconic typefaces would be complete without a nod to the classic typewriter, and Courier, created in 1955 by Howard ...
Americans visiting India at the turn of the 20th century were fascinated with the Parsi community, writing about their business acumen, wealthy lifestyle, fluent English and, of course ...
Plenty of sunshine returned today as our late season storm system pushes farther east. The system was very tricky and interesting as it back tracked from the northeast in our region. Not much ...
Hopper's star has long blazed brightly. He is arguably the supreme American realist of the 20th century, encapsulating aspects of our experience so authentically that we can hardly see a ...
The American Civil Liberties Union on Friday asked two federal judges to order the Trump administration not to deport any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law ...
Some fonts are more successful than others, and over the centuries, certain typefaces have risen to prominence and live long ...
Arp’s abstractions, Schwitters’ constructions, Picabia’s targets and stripes and Duchamp’s readymades were soon turning up in the work of major 20th-century artists and art movements.
Entering the 20th century just shy of $5, the next big development for the cross saw the Sterling come under pressure during World War One (1914 – 1918). The abandonment of the gold standard and ...
This is echoed in the music. The sense of reconciling woe and then building towards an upbeat crescendo is palpable in many of the songs that make up the top ten most played songs of the 20th century ...
Highlighting the tragedy of the Jews in the 20th century, the report adds, “Violence, arrests, bombings, blood libels, and the virus of Jew-hatred had spread like a biblical plague throughout Egypt".
The Borough Park synagogue, located in one of Brooklyn’s most-religious Jewish neighborhoods, was particularly popular during the first half of the 20th century, known as the golden age of cantorial ...