Before Victor Frankenstein, played by Oscar Isaac in Guillermo del Toro’s new Netflix adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic tale, connects his Creature to his apparatus to give him the spark of life, ...

Weary Dunlop has long been an Australian hero. As Remembrance Day 2025 approaches, a new book by Peter FitzSimons grants him ...

Muscles, kidnappings and inflatable hot water bottles – the rise, fall and resurrection of Thor, one of 80s metal’s greatest ...

After that, I got a Coors beer ad campaign.” Today Elvira is the best-selling female Halloween costume ever, says Peterson, ...

While it is undeniable that the life and light of Mahatma Gandhi transcended boundaries and influenced people of all genres ...

In years past, the Asheville Butoh Festival’s home has been Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre’s black-box venue, the BeBe Theatre. But this year, with the BeBe booked by another theater company for ...

Many Chinchorro remains have fractures to the arms and legs, most likely from slipping on wet rocks. Looking down ...

The Naga Sadhus are India's most extreme ascetics. These spiritual warriors of India follow Lord Shiva completely. Their life ...

Completed in 2010 to mark the millennial anniversary of Hanoi, the Ceramic Mosaic Mural is the world’s largest ceramic mosaic, spanning 2.5 miles (4km) in length. What was once a grey concrete dyke ...

In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his discovery of a nearly complete Australopithecus boisei skull (now Paranthropus ...

The archaeologists discovered the figurine in the Damjili Cave, which was first explored by archaeologists in 1953. Layers within the cave show a high density of Neolithic settlements, and trace life ...