With a little luck, visitors to Shanghai’s Ciro’s Ballroom in the 1940s could catch two of Asia’s biggest stars on the same ...

By 1960, Gene Autry was long known as one of the most famous entertainers in the United States, earning his nickname “the ...

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These eight filmmakers have dominated the Best Director category, and their movies have shaped not only Oscar history-but the ...

Within this geopolitical theater, the Republic of Somaliland and the Republic of Lithuania present two of the most compelling case studies in the restoration of interrupted sovereignty. While one ...

Having written a recent column about movie tropes, I expected, and received messages about ones that I missed. This means you ...

In this video, Western travelers try Indonesian traditional snacks including lemper and laklak. From sticky rice wrapped in ...

One of the great joys of working in a gun store with a fully equipped and staffed gunsmithing shop is you get to see—and ...

Originally dismissed as lightweights, the women of Shanghai’s jazz age remade both the sound and the image of modern China.

When I realized that I had eyeballs on these videos, I had some power myself to alter that perception.” Before his apparent ...