Arts & Culture

Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Ashes Flown from Mexico to Colombia

Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s ashes have been laid to rest in the Colombian city of Cartagena. The ashes of the late…

8 years ago

Zaha Hadid Dies in Miami Hospital Aged 65

Renowned architect Zaha Hadid has died at the age of 65 after suffering a heart attack. Zaha Hadid died following…

9 years ago

Giant Rubber Duck Artist Accuses Brazilian Protesters of Plagiarism

Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman - famous for a giant rubber duck that pops up around the world - says a…

9 years ago

Harper Lee Funeral: To Kill a Mockingbird Author Buried in Monroeville

Harper Lee has been buried in a private funeral in her hometown in Alabama. Close family and friends of the…

9 years ago

Harper Lee Dead: To Kill a Mockingbird Author Dies Aged 89

To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee has died at the age of 89. Mockingbird remains a towering presence in…

9 years ago

Umberto Eco Dies Aged 84

Writer and philosopher Umberto Eco has died at the age of 84, his family has announced. The Italian author passed…

9 years ago

Technology Uncovers Van Gogh’s Bedroom in Arles Original Colors

Van Gogh's Bedroom in Arles is getting a digital makeover to show what it would have looked like before its…

9 years ago

The Diary of Anne Frank Removed from Wikisource

The Diary of Anne Frank has been removed from Wikisource after the site became aware it had fallen foul of…

9 years ago

Top 3 Best Places To Live In 2016

It’s a new year, and many people are considering a fresh start. January sees a high number of people moving…

9 years ago

Tutankhamun Mask: Eight Museum Employees Face Trial over Botched Beard Job

Eight employees at the Egyptian Museum face trial over the botched reattachment of the beard on the burial mask of…

9 years ago