Left, Rita Moreno, the Puerto Rican actress who played Anita in the 1961 film West Side Story. Right, the Italian opera singer Giulia Grisi in the 1830s. Getty Images Bottled rage, sublime violence, ...

Ever since I was job hunting, there has been someone I have always admired. Someone who seems gentle, yet is capable at work. who had no titles at all. My grandmother did not work outside the home.

Alan Turing secretly developed a portable voice encryption device called Delilah at Hanslope Park during World War II, condensing massive equipment into three shoebox-sized units that were ...

What happens when a renowned comedy group’s most controversial work is left stranded days before filming begins? For Monty Python, 1978 was shaping up to be a complete disaster due to the withdrawal ...

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At 11 a.m. on a Sunday, nearly every seat in the Clement Street wine bar High Treason is full as a vinyl DJ fills the space with downtempo electronic music. But the masses clutching bags of produce ...