Waste Land both warns as well as generates hope. While it positions us as the masters of technology, it considers us no less ...

From the Magna Carta to World War II, which ended 80 years ago, the history of the continent has been a succession of ...

City Of Others, happening now to Aug 17, is set to reshape how we understand Parisian art history and the role of Asian ...

On 28 April 1925, the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts opened in Paris. It was a landmark ...

Houstonians first knew her as Baroness Kuffner, the mother of prominent socialite Kizette Foxhall, noted for her chainmail ...

Midway between those flashpoints, on 19 August, the African American performer and activist Josephine Baker was awarded the Croix de Guerre and the Légion d’honneur – France’s highest ... Paris and ...

Art Deco emerged in France in the years before the first world ... But part of the mode’s appeal, in the interwar years as now, is how adaptable it is. Mr Hillier has argued that Art Deco ...

Truth and Justice,” and sitting in his office at the Museum of the Art and History of Judaism, in the Marais neighborhood of ...

From the first world war to the invasion of Iraq, left-wing soldiers have questioned our involvement in wars. Yet we rarely hear these dissenting veteran’s voices.

countries such as France and Germany tried to do just that, by instituting policies that aimed to increase populations decimated during the conflict. Interwar pronatalism, however, tended to veer ...

By the turn of the century, France had a pronatalist lobby and began ... Thus, paradoxically, while interwar policy makers worried about the impact of declining birth rates, those of the ...