Control over Greenland: A long-standing goal of American imperialism
Washington has maintained a military presence on the island since World War II. The reemergence of Greenland as a major point ...
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Out of the Attic: Alexandria women and D.C.’s Central High School
The student biographies included Johnson and Marks as a cheerful basketball player and a sweet-mannered Alexandrian maiden, respectively. These four young Alexandria women were among the first ...
Dressing Like an Artist? There’s an Art to That.
An exhibition at the Louvre-Lens in France examines centuries of interplay between art and fashion, including what the ...
When Does Fashion Become Vintage? A Guide to Understanding Vintage, Archival, and Antique Fashion
Vintage fashion is everywhere, but amid the obsession, the question remains: what, precisely, makes something vintage?
Alexandria Times7d
Out of the Attic: Mid-19th century women’s fashion in Alexandria
On May 16, 1853, the Alexandria Gazette published an advertisement for “H. Weirman’s celebrated Ladies’, Misses, & Children’s ...
IndieWire14d
‘Idiotka’ Review: A Russian-American Fashionista Bets It All on Reality TV
SXSW: Anna Baryshnikov is a second-gen immigrant hoping to triumph on a fashion design reality show ... barges into the shot to berate her in Russian, her eyeshadow and lipstick radioactively ...
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Late baron’s ex-wife who owns 16th-century painting stolen 50 years ago refuses to return it — even though she ‘never really liked it’
She’s the artful dodger. The ex-wife of a late British baron refuses to hand over a 16th-century painting that was stolen from an Italian museum more than 50 years ago — even though she “nev ...
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How an 18th-century mansion became a Loewe wonderland for Paris Fashion Week
Here, alongside hairstylist Charlie Le Mindu and make-up artist Cécile Paravina, he tells Wallpaper* more Wallpaper* selects the very best of Paris Fashion Week A/W 2025, from Chanel’s playful take on ...
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Russian ravers swap late night parties for morning 'coffee raves'
In the Russian capital, young revelers are swapping late night parties for early starts at so-called "coffee raves". But the party is taking place amid a backdrop of conflict and geopolitical turmoil.
The Irish Times25d
Imperialism is back with Trump and the US driving the agenda
By the late 19th century, the main instrument of imperialism was the publicly traded company. With growing European middle-class income came the twin imperative of the bourgeoisie: saving and ...
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The First Motorised New York City Taxis Were EVs
New York City had battery-powered taxis in the late 19th century. What happened to these early Electric Vehicles and why did they fall out of fashion? Starmer’s approval rating hits six-month ...
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From fashion to cars, Russian markets pose new test for Western brands weighing return
Western brands may consider returning to Russia amid efforts to end the Ukraine ... Henderson, a men's clothing chain that listed on Moscow Exchange in late 2023, said the departure of foreign ...