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Remembering David Manning, Sony's Fictional Film Critic

David Manning had nothing but praise for Sony movies.

Remembering David Manning, Sony's Fictional Film Critic

12 Fascinating Facts About the Metropolitan Museum of Art

A crowd on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

12 Fascinating Facts About the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Louvre Just Launched a New Online Database With Its Entire Collection—More Than 480,000 Artworks

The Louvre by night.

The Louvre Just Launched a New Online Database With Its Entire Collection—More Than 480,000 Artworks

12 Unique Sleeping Habits Around the World

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12 Unique Sleeping Habits Around the World

This Museum in Japan Is Dedicated to Instant Noodles

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Feast Afrique, A Digital Archive Dedicated to West African Cuisine, Is Now Online

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8 Facts You Should Know About Kwanzaa

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The American Dialect Society Needs Your Help Choosing 2020’s Word of the Year

They're debating whether it should be "the 'rona" or "Zoom."

The National Museum of Women in the Arts Is Looking to Share Your Beloved Family Recipes

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The Queen’s Gambit Has Caused a Huge Surge in Chess Set Sales and Online Classes

Anya Taylor-Joy as Beth Harmon in The Queen’s Gambit (2020).

November Is Native American Heritage Month—Here Are 5 Things to Know

In 1914, Red Fox James rode from Montana to the White House to champion a celebration of America's indigenous peoples.

12 Oversized Facts About JNCO Jeans

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The 25 Countries That Drink the Most Coffee in the World

In Scandinavia, there's always time for a cup of coffee.

The Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum in Illinois Might Shut Down Forever—Here’s How to Help Save It

A baby Hemingway tottered through the halls of this idyllic edifice.

7 Facts About Hispanic Heritage Month

Brazil is one several South American countries that celebrate Independence Day during America's Hispanic Heritage Month.

Duolingo’s Free Virtual Convention Will Cover How “Black Languages Matter” and More

Classrooms are especially important places to embrace language variations.