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(illustration by Benjamin Sutton for Hyperallergic) Back in January, Oxfam released a report charting the world’s extreme wealth inequality and the ways in which it’s gotten worse over the past five years. In particular, one notable figure stood out...

Toronto has a deeper connection to London, England than it does to almost any other city in the world. After all, our entire country was essentially ruled from this place for more than a hundred years. Some of the most important moments in the history...

To celebrate the 93rd birthday of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, here is a list of 93 facts about the Duke. 1. The Duke of Edinburgh was born as Prince Philip of Greece at his parents’ house ‘Mon Repos’ on the island...

  1188 Birth of Ferrand of Portugal earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I. 1241 Kaidu’s Mongol army enters abandoned Cracow in Poland, burning the city. 1284 Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus 1361 Death of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster...

Monet the Early Years, Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA The Winter 2017 guide to the best art exhibitions and shows in museums in the United States and Europe. USA & CANADA ATLANTA High Museum of Art 1280 Peachtree Street (b/w 15th & ...