For one fall night, it is tradition for a handful of houses in Sydrugota, on the island of Eysturoy, to open their doors and host intimate concerts
The Bradley Cooper-led film is a dramatization of the storied composer and conductor's complex love life
Travel to Rome, Alaska, West Africa and beyond with this year’s best cookbooks, memoirs and historic deep dives
Gather together and commemorate the holiday of gratitude
A new Hollywood epic traces Napoleon Bonaparte's rise and fall through his checkered relationship with his first wife
How November 22, 1963, changed Dallas' Dealey Plaza forever
Our favorite titles of the year resurrect forgotten histories and illuminate how the United States ended up where it is today
An exhibition at LACMA examines the legacy of Dutch colonization through a fictive 17th-century collector's room of wonders
This year, the National Portrait Gallery's annual showcase of new acquisitions spotlights female subjects and female artists
The last season of "The Crown" will examine the aftermath of the beloved royal's death in a car accident in 1997
Chris Strachwitz, founder of Arhoolie Records, crisscrossed the United States photographing and recording musicians where they played
A new show at the National Portrait Gallery focuses on the defenders of Mother Earth over the past 150 years
A new film finally spotlights Bayard Rustin, the gay civil rights activist who organized the 1963 March on Washington
Two perspectives on the 20th-century conflict look back, five decades after the fighting stopped, to discuss what was lost and what is remembered today
Perfumer Mandy Aftel's spellbinding collection of rare essences and artifacts is on display at the Aftel Archive of Curious Scents in Berkeley
The 1830 account details an eerie encounter with a stranger who predicted the death of the writer's father
These highlights from the Smithsonian Photo Contest are sure to scare up some smiles
A horticulturalist with the New York Botanical Garden provides advice for prolonging the life of your pumpkin
From ancient China to 20th-century America, the aromatic beverage has undergone a dramatic evolution
These highlights from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest are a home run