U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of ...

February is National Haiku Writing Month. The website nahaiwrimo.com urges us to write one haiku a day for the month of February. "Why February? Because it’s the shortest month, for the world’s ...

The first volume of ‘The Legend of Kamui’, about the early Tokugawa shogunate, receives its first English translation ...

LMI Group International Inc. believes this painting of a fisherman, found at a garage sale in Minnesota, is a previously unknown Vincent Van Gogh portrait. (LMI Group International Inc.) ...

Starr Director of the Research and Academic Program, Clark Art Institute, and lecturer in Art History, Williams College The so-called golden age of Dutch painting in the 1600s coincided with an ...