A new history by Luke Barr chronicles the innovations, excesses and chauvinism of the French chefs who spawned a revolution in cooking.

Iran’s new supreme leader has purportedly delivered his first written message, demanding that the United States and Israel pay “compensation” for their attacks on Iran and warning that the key Strait ...

Last week we have seen Prussia shock the European theatre under Frederick the Great. As he passed away childless, his nephew, Frederick Wilhelm ii succeeded him. This new King was quite different from ...

Last week we have seen Prussia shock the European theatre under Frederick the Great. As he passed away childless, his nephew, Frederick Wilhelm ii succeeded him. This new King was quite different from ...

The Revolutionists was presented on stage at Fisher Theater this past weekend. They had four shows from Thursday through ...

A French and African diaspora studies expert argued the crucial significance of the Haitian Revolution in broader anti-colonial history at a Georgetown University event Feb. 18. A Yale University ...

French news media spoke of a "magnetic performance" by ice dancing pair Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron in this week’s Olympic free dance competition that saw them win the gold medal ...

United States figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates were denied a gold medal in the ice dance event on Wednesday night as French couple Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron landed the ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, when 13 American colonies dared to reject British rule over their affairs. Filmmaker Ken Burns spent a decade making a ...

Any discussion of films and TV series about the American Revolution has to start with a caveat. Historical movies have been around for as long as movies themselves, but films and TV series about the ...

In January 2026, a 15-second video circulated online purportedly showing a blunder on Italian TV (archived, archived) involving the program using an image from the American mobster film "Goodfellas" ...

Neighbors used to matter more than they do now — in real life (arguably) but certainly on TV, where they’ve largely vanished from the comedies they once supercharged with well-timed pop-ins, demands, ...