Tales of 19th-Century A.I.: Don’t Fall in Love With a Singing Robot
Now we fret about chatbots. An earlier age worried about automatons, the uncanny humanoid contraptions whose voices could ...
The New Anti-Abortion Argument Takes Us Back to the 19th Century
The F.D.A. was initially sued by a group of anti-abortion organizations and doctors who did not perform abortions themselves ...
ARKANSAS A-Z: Clara McDiarmid made waves as 19th-century reformer
Clara Alma Cox McDiarmid was Arkansas' foremost 19th-century women's reformer. She supported suffrage, temperance, women's ...
Lily-Rose Depp Channeled ‘Disturbing' Japanese Dance and 19th Century Female Hysteria for Her Wild ‘Nosferatu' Turn
"It makes me want to go to the chiropractor," moderator Todd Field told director Robert Eggers of Depp's enormously physical ...
Trailblazing Gloucester woman honored for keeping lighthouses ablaze during 1864 storm
Maria Herrick Bray lived a life of influence through the second half of the 19th century and opening decades of the 20th, a ...
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Chamber music project brings historically-informed performances to UNC
The Gut Instinct Chamber Project performed their second of three concerts featuring violinist Nicholas DiEugenio and pianist ...
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Lily-Rose Depp Channeled ‘Disturbing’ Japanese Dance and 19th Century Female Hysteria for Her Wild ‘Nosferatu’ Turn
The filmmaker, choreographer, and star also channeled 19th century neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot’s findings about female “hysteria” patients in France, where he brought hypnosis into his ...
Hundreds of 19th-century skulls collected in the name of medical science tell a story of who mattered and who didn’t
Morton was a physician and naturalist who lived in Philadelphia from 1799 until the end of his life in 1851. A lecture he delivered to aspiring doctors at the Philadelphia Association for Medical ...
Weddings have long been expensive. Now, guests are paying, too
Weddings used to be simple affairs. Now, these all-encompassing extravaganzas are putting an increasing financial strain on ...