Surrealism is turning 100, and it's still as confusing and fascinating as ever. This art movement, known for its love of dreams and the bizarre, started as a writing project but soon took over the art world. People often think of Salvador Dalí and René Magritte when they hear "Surrealism, " and you
Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and fun. But in recent years, it has also become a time for political tension. With the country more divided than ever, many people are wondering how to keep the peace at the dinner table. Political experts say that the best way to avoid conflict is to steer
Putin's nuclear threats are a recurring theme in his geopolitical strategy, especially during the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. His words have raised global tensions to levels not seen in decades. The idea of a nuclear strike, even a small one, is terrifying. It could kill many people, harm the world
Ken Burns, a well-known documentary maker, has a new series about the American Revolution. He thinks this event was super important, maybe even the most important after the birth of Christ. But he also says that human nature doesn't change, and the problems we have today are similar to those in the
Sequins are not just for holidays and parties anymore. They are taking over red carpets too. At the recent LACMA Art+Film Gala, many stars like Salma Hayek, Doja Cat, and Cindy Crawford wore shiny sequin dresses. All these dresses were from Gucci, the event's sponsor. At first glance, it might seem
Universities in the U. S. are in a tough spot. The government is offering money, but only if they follow certain rules. This money is important. It pays for a big part of university research and student help. But many universities are saying no to the deal. They might be realizing that the governmen
Franklin D. Roosevelt once spoke about "new frontiers of the mind. " He believed that exploring these frontiers could lead to a better life for everyone. This idea was part of a report called "Science, the Endless Frontier. " It was written by Vannevar Bush and sent to President Truman. But guess wh
A top Chinese leader recently spoke about the idea of bringing Taiwan back under its control in a peaceful way. Wang Huning, a key figure in China's government, mentioned this during a special event in Beijing. He said China wants to share its growth with Taiwan but won't accept any moves towards Ta
President Donald Trump recently walked away from trade discussions with Canada. He was upset about a Canadian advertisement that used words from former President Ronald Reagan. The ad talked about Reagan's views on tariffs, which are taxes on imports. Trump believes the ad was misleading. The ad fe
Gaza is entering its third year under a brutal siege, and the world is still turning a blind eye. The suffering is immense, and the complicity of governments, media, and international bodies is appalling. There are no excuses for this silence. The pain felt by those connected to Gaza is profound, ec
