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Cast In Chrome: Automotive Glitz From a Bygone Era

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  • Posted on December 13, 2021January 9, 2022

It may be hard to believe today, but in their infancy, globe-changing car makers struggled…

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The Serpent Mound: A Sacred Gift From the Ancients

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  • Posted on July 18, 2021September 9, 2021

It’s a funny thing about snakes. Almost everyone universally despises them, but that wasn’t always…

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Fantasy in Glass: Chihuly’s Pure, Unadulterated Eye Candy

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  • Posted on December 19, 2020January 2, 2021

For an artist, there can be few disasters more damaging than a loss of vision.…

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Imagination Abounds in the Secret Language of the Andes

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  • Posted on September 7, 2020November 26, 2022

On a chilly morning in early spring she sat steadfastly, basking in the warm Andean…

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Human Imagination: It All Started with the Lion Man

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  • Posted on August 8, 2020August 22, 2020

The most important thing to remember about prehistoric humans is that they were insignificant animals…

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The Ruins at Palenque: A True Jungle Gem

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  • Posted on June 18, 2018August 11, 2018

Honestly, you never know what those wacky Mayanist scholars are going to say next. In…

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  • Architecture

Uxmal: The Coolest, Closest Ancient City Out There

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  • Posted on May 8, 2018July 31, 2018

Travelers are thrilled when world-class attractions are easy to visit and not overrun with tourists.…

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The Perfect Greek Temple: Right At Home In Nashville

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  • Posted on February 15, 2018August 11, 2018

Remember Dorothy, the intrepid traveler from the classic Wizard of Oz? She said it best:…

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  • Architecture

If You Build It, Will They Come?: The Guggenheim and the Bilbao Effect

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  • Posted on November 27, 2017September 6, 2020

A 1999 Washington Post article posed the question: “Can a single building bring a whole…

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  • Architecture

Papamoscas on the Job: It’s about time!

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  • Posted on November 13, 2017August 11, 2018

Like all Gothic churches in Spain, the Burgos Cathedral has soaring vaults, sturdy flying buttresses,…

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