The American actor James Darren, who has died at 88, starred in the 1959 surf movie Gidget which ignited the surfing craze of ...

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There is a giant pumpkin perched on a pier on the island of Naoshima, in southern Japan. It’s yellow and black, and at noon ...

The exhibition examines how artists created art while addressing themes such as colonialism, urban change, and globalisation ...

Visitors can see rare posters that promoted the industrious railways connecting the region which served to entice tourists ...

began to rebuild the commercial viability of folk music in the US. It was this search for the next big thing in folk music ...

Exploring the tragic final moments of country singer Patsy Cline, whose beautiful vocal style made her an icon of country ...

Dunkin' started as a post-war café in Quincy, Massachusetts, evolving from humble beginnings into a northeastern icon with a ...

Jaguar has evolved from its days as a motorcycle sidecar company. Now a favorite of the royal family, it's latest rebrand has ...

We give you the reasons why A Charlie Brown Christmas is, perhaps, the best holiday TV movie ever, from its relevant message ...

Apparently the earliest “Black Fridays” took place in Philadelphia in the 1950s when hordes of shoppers descended on local ...