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The Demeure de la Vignole Hotel has underground rooms in caves.

A Tour of France’s Cave Homes

In France’s Loire Valley, domesticated cave dwellings, known as troglodyte homes, offer a history as rich as the region’s chateaus

Author of "Hola, Buenos Aires," Daniel Politi.

Daniel Politi on “Hola, Buenos Aires"

Old Pennsylvania Farm in Winter, Arthur E. Cederquist, 1934.

What’s the Deal about New Deal Art?

As the first of the New Deal acts that funded public art projects with federal money, the PWAP produced more than 15,000 works of art in just six months

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Days 5 and 6: Dark Days at Cannes

The buzz surrounding a new film leaves Cannes-goers anxious, but Michael Parfit finds reasons for hope

Author of "The Triumph of Frank Lloyd Wright," Arthur Lubow.

Arthur Lubow on “The Triumph of Frank Lloyd Wright"

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Smithsonian Events Week of 5/18-22: Art, Gardens and Butterflies

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A Tyrannosaurus With a Bad Case of Freezer Burn

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When Food Changed History: Louis Pasteur

If you've never considered the connection between beet juice and rabies prevention, read on

Robin Williams plays Teddy Roosevelt.

Scenes From the Night at the Museum Premiere, featuring Robin Williams and Ricky Gervais

Around the Mall bloggers ask <em>Battle of the Smithsonian</em> stars about their favorite museums

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Day 4: At Cannes, What's Your Tagline?

Beyond the red carpet and glamorous stars, films are boiled down to a mere few words, some more memorable than others

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Weekend Events: Dancing, Alpacas and Mermaids

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Picture of the Week -- Coral Reefs and Climate Change

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The History of Spices

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All Aboard the Dinosaur Train!

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Design for a Living World at National Design Museum

Hong Kong rowing teams compete during one of the many races that take place during the Dragon Boat Festival.

The Legends Behind the Dragon Boat Festival

Celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar, Duanwu Jie honors storied history with culinary treats

Zongzi, also known as jung, contains rice, beans, sausage, pork and bamboo leaves.

Jung and Zongzi Recipe

Learn how to cook this traditional Chinese delicacy in a family recipe passed down from older generations

American Idol Desk Goes to the Smithsonian

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Dinosaur Tracks Go on Display at Oxfordshire Museum

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Carol Burnett—We Just Can't Resist Her!

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