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Many of us know that Japan took its Buddhism, its urban design, its flower-viewing rites and several of its art forms from China, often by way of Korea. You feel that influence today everywhere from ...

Gita Fulwiler had always been an early riser -- up and moving at the crack of dawn.But in June 2023, she started struggling to get out of bed. She ...

Sibling animation studios MAPPA and Contrail produced an anime short titled "Kikasete Hoshii Kimi no Koto" (Tell Me About Yourself), which started streaming on the official YouTube channel of Tokyo's ...

The book is both a comedy and a catalog of the worst time of my life, and so the promotion of it has felt similarly ...

A new study reveals that early human ancestors nearly went extinct between 930,000 and 813,000 years ago, with just 1,280 ...

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Even though Star Wars used to be something geared for older kids and adults, now there are even funny books starring Darth ...

Barons of Broadway #32 In this episode, we return to J.A. Bennet’s Gilded Age villa at 309 North Broadway, which Alvin Johnson acquired in 1918. His family lived there for the next ninety years.