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In 1930, two Oxford-educated writers, Walter C. Sellar and Robert J. Yeatman, published a 115-page "memorable history of England." Both men's work had appeared regularly in "Punch," the British humor ...
With its large French-origin population, the UK is a natural spot for Davezac, philanthropic largesse aside. Nearly 276,000 ...
Last week, we picked up our 5-year-old son from his public kindergarten in Beijing. On the way home, he proudly recited a ...
They conclude with the profoundly dubious prospect that micro-affiliation theory “provides a welcomed breath of positivity in ...
Kym Clayton is a reviewer for The Barefoot Review, Theatre Association of South Australia, as well as ArtsHub. He has been ...
Thomas Cranmer, for example, was burnt at the stake – yet the simple beauty of his Book of Common Prayer, dating from 1549, ...
Mayweed is in bloom, an alien annual that has a disagreeable odor and an acrid taste — although I’d advise against tasting it ...
In an astonishing case that continues to puzzle medical professionals, a 47-year-old woman from western France has been speaking with a strong English accent ever since undergoing routine tonsil ...
Eadweard Muybridge helped us see with fresh eyes. Celebrated cartoonist Guy Delisle details his impact in a delightful new ...
Our UK place names are often used in our day to day vocabulary - whether it is referencing where you live, moving to, or ...
Laetitia, who lives in the western region of Sarthe, France, woke up from throat surgeryn to discover she had a new accent ...
A day after Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump spoke by phone on Ukraine, showering each other with compliments, Russian ...