49, Issue. 3, p. 189. Under French colonial rule, the region of the Maghreb emerged as distinct from two other geographical entities that, too, are colonial inventions: the Middle East and Africa. In ...

ca. 1352), which defined the work of artists as invention by gathering, or, collatio; a practice of picking, choosing, and placing.[i] Fascinatingly, this mode of thinking predates the accepted ...

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A two-storeyed house built in the middle of the road is receiving a lot of attention on the social media platform. The image of the house has been shared by an Instagram page named Badalti Hai Duniya.

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Every year the TIME photo department sits down to curate the strongest images that crossed our path over the previous 12 months. And every year, sitting with the images, we find ourselves mulling ...

A photo showing a woman SPG (Special Protection Group) commando walking behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament went viral on social. Social media platforms are flooded with the posts on ...

Why it's so special: NGC 4694 is a galaxy that cannot be easily classified into one of the two basic galaxy types: spiral and elliptical. Astronomers needed to examine its properties in detail to ...