Boccaccio, Decameron, solved the enigma of the last tale: Patrizia de...
The culturally subversive content of Boccaccio’s Decameron continues to unnerve and divide scholars. What would inspire, in the middle of the 13th century, a...
Virtual Studio takes the next Level
Autodesk as ever has taken the opportunity of SIGGRAPH to highlight the next generation of its storytelling and collaboration tools. “The continued growth of AR...
Victoria’s Secret Reveals the 2016 What is Sexy List
Style, attitude and confidence describe the women who grace Victoria’s Secret’s 2016 What Is Sexy ? List.
As the authority on what is sexy now,...
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Swiss voters reject $25 minimum wage
Swiss voters have defeated a proposal to introduce the highest minimum wage in the world.
The country's election authority said a preliminary tally showed 76%...
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Coterie New York: Ones to Watch
Coterie New York: Ones to Watch
Fresh faces and new lines to check out at the Coterie trade show in New York, Sept. 19 to...
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Is It Better to Rent or Buy?
The choice between buying a home and renting one is among the biggest financial decisions that many adults make. But the costs of buying...
Salvaging the ecosystem after salvage logging
After a forest fire, logging companies often follow to do what is called salvage logging--salvaging the timber that has not been completely destroyed by...
Design event of the year – awards ceremony of the iF design awards
Marking the 61st iF design awards, a total of 75 iF gold awards in all three iF design awards were presented tonight at BMW...
Tesla’s Elon Musk can count Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst as a fan
Tesla’s Elon Musk has the right idea, says Jim Whitehurst, CEO of Raleigh-based Red Hat.
Whitehurst, chatting hours after Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) announced a...
Where did the missing oil go? New study says some is sitting on the...
Some 6 million to 10 million gallons of oil from the BP oil spill are buried in the sediment on the Gulf floor, about...
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Understanding Culture
Culture can be viewed as the customs, arts and social interactions of a particular nation, people, or other social group. It can also be...
