The Magical Lantern Festival is a groundbreaking, five-week festival, channeling its rich, 2000-year heritage into an immersive world of 50, enormous lanterns which flash and interact with guests, including a 66-metre dragon; life-sized Terracotta Army; a majestic Temple of Heaven with performances ...

The Respect for Marriage Act official repeals the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which restricted marriage to exclusively being between a man and woman. It was trumped by the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges in 2015, which established same-sex marriage as a 14th Amendment right.

World Record Blob Jump, 24.6.11 Cham, Switzerland, 17 Metres (Guinness Approved). Guiness World Record Blob Jumps. Highest Blob Jump ever.

Dozens upon dozens upon dozens of pumpkins were cut, gutted, rotated, scraped, poked, slapped, and banged to make this stop-motion animation and the music that bring it to life. It took a few years – pumpkins rot, schedules get busy – but we loved discovering the methods that worked and the many tha

This video is a special tribute to the great humanitarian Elizabeth Taylor who devoted time and effort to creating awareness of the AIDS epidemic and educating people on it's prevention and furthering efforts in finding a cure. The entire collection will be exhibited from Dec. 3-10 at Christie's New...

Color Scope is a series that explores our perception of color, it's use across cultures and other curiosities. Each month we examine a new color. Written and narrated by Dr. James Fox. Blue eyes are in fact pale brown. As light enters a 'blue' eye, it is scattered to create a blue hue, there is no a

Take a sneak preview of Vanity Fair's 2015 Hollywood Portfolio Behind the Scenes. Join Keira Knightley, Tom Hiddleston, and many more in stunning locations on both sides of the pond.Movie buffs everywhere, rejoice! Vanity Fair’s Hollywood Issue brings together the biggest stars of Hollywood in glori

It’s time to dance to Baby Shark! Let’s try making sharks using hands and arms! Use your fingers to make little Baby Shark! Open your hands to make Mommy Shark! Spread your arms wide to make Daddy Shark! Let’s not forget Grandma and Grandpa Shark!
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May 30, 1963 marked the fifteenth birthday of my sister Nancy Gerson in Mexico City. As first generation born in Mexico my parents decided to have a quinceañera celebration of a girl's 15th birthday. It has pre-Columbian roots in Mexico (Aztecs) and is widely celebrated by girls throughout Latin A

“This morning, we have children without parents and fathers without sons, mothers without daughters. We lost two police officers. We lost a nurse from Tennessee. A special-ed teacher from a local school here in Manhattan Beach. It’s the kind of thing that makes you want to throw up or give up. It’s