Articles

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Science Makes a Better Lighthouse Lens

Cadmus Sowing the Dragon's Teeth (1908)

Beyond the Blue: The Art of Maxfield Parrish

A master of make-believe, he enchanted millions with his own vision of paradise

Designing Women

The Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt Museum continues to expand the mission of the sisters who founded it

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Reds versus Whites

A masterpiece in porcelain replays old struggles between Bolshevik and Czarist opponents

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Review of 'Earth Odyssey: Around the World in Search of Our Environmental Future'

Being Superstitious Can Drive You Crazy

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Terror in A.D. 1000?

While we look to the new millennium with both trepidation and amusement, medieval scholars argue about what really happened at this time 1,000 years ago

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Piloting Pint-size Planes

Across the country, weekend aviators are sending their remote-controlled model aircraft soaring

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Relax, It's Only a Piranha

Never mind its savage reputation. The piranha is a pussycat— most of the time

Dancing Rocks

Mysteriously moving stones in Death Valley leave whimsical trails. How do they do that?

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Help is on the Way

Combine the power of nature, animal companionship and music, and you have a recipe for healing

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Uncovering the Secrets of Forest Canopies

Cyprus Lives in Love and Strife

Despite ethnic tensions, today's tourists can't resist the past and present of this ancient Mediterranean crossroads

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The Resurrection of the Stones

Rising stark against the night sky, spectral ruins recall the wealth and power of Britain's once-great monasteries

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The Ups and Downs of Highway 1

California's coast road offers a beautiful drive—but it keeps falling apart

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High & Dry

On the loose in the punishing terrain of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

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Renovating Washington's Monument, Designer-Style

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The Incredible Lightness of Being Renzo Piano

The maverick Genoese architect has built an international reputation with daring projects that span the globe

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Hot Dogs Are Us

It's no stretch to say they're more American than apple pie because they link us all together

A farmers' market in Lansing, Michigan

Farmers' Markets

Americans love them, and that means big business for small farmers—and a mouth-watering harvest for customers

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