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Aimee Ng, the museum’s new chief curator, broke out of the academic mold with a video series called “Cocktails With a Curator ...

Diotima, the female philosopher in Plato's Symposium, has puzzled historians for centuries with her theory of love and beauty.

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In the high-stakes world of film production, Hanshitha Reddy emerges as a force of unyielding determination, shattering the ...

A new winter symposium promises to explore Catholic teaching on gender, sexuality and the role of women while marking the ...

Dublin entrepreneur and 'green witch' Feebee Foran speaks to Sínann Fetherston about the success of her skincare line, Forager.

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An attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney has drawn attention to Australia’s distinctive Jewish community.