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Secretary Clough has the skull of naturalist Robert Kennicott in his office to remind him of the remarkable scientists who work for the Smithsonian
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A look at how artists spent their summer vacations—at the beach
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From a working man's utility product to a back-to-school fashion statement, lunch boxes have evolved with technology and pop culture
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To help maintain its position as a popular European destination, Amsterdam embraced marketing with "I amsterdam," a brand campaign for the city and its residents
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What does it look like when 40,000 people start throwing 100 metric tons of tomatoes at each other?
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Like products, cities need a brand identity. In this Tennessee city, a team of designers have created an official font
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The astronaut's lunar outfit was designed by the women's bra manufacturer and inspired a series of space age fashions
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In 1971, the eye-popping short shorts fad caught the attention of pop singers
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The top five foods from this year's state fair season are so bad they're good
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The radical, unbuilt high-rises designed by Rem Koolhaas are witty, subversive, and surprisingly simple
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The Chinese government has long tried to contain the artist and activist but his ideas have spread overseas and he's got plenty more to say
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When the country gained its independence after World War I, Alphonse Mucha was called upon to design an important part of any country's identity - money
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Today the French fashion designer's observations seem wise, clever or amusingly dated
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Authors like Roald Dahl or James Joyce never could have predicted that their words could be spun into these tantalizing meals
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With her magazine, the longtime editor sold sex as well as the latest, often provocative fashions
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Wheaties has been around for nearly 90 years, but when did they start putting athletes on the cover?
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In 2050, Airbus hopes to fly you around in a see-through jet shaped like a bird skeleton, with morphing seats, spa treatments, and virtual entertainment
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As these luminaries will attest, there's a lot more to Julia than Beef Bourguignon
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From pen-and-ink sketches to digital renderings, generations of Sherlock Holmes fans have undertaken drafting the detective's famous London flat
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