The decadent fin-de-siècle decade of Oscar Wilde and the Moulin Rouge is a fantastically foppish inspiration on this season’s catwalks Oscar Wilde’s arch gag about fashion – that it is “a form of ...

Explore 25 vintage colorized photos from the 1890s, revealing everyday life, fashion, and historic scenes in vivid detail.

There may be a bicycling boom going on these days, but it is not the first time in our nation’s history. On Monday night, historian David V. Herlihy, will present a slideshow on comic cycling ...

MassMu provides complimentary cookies and coffee. Power became MassMu’s collections manager and registrar in 2025. Before moving to Massillon, she lived in Waterloo, Montreal, Halifax and Edmonton in ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Women’s clothing went through an interesting transition in the 1890s. Big changes took place in how the ...

ANALYSIS — We are now in a period of intense partisanship and polarization, with each party painting the other as extreme, untrustworthy and even dangerous. But while current levels of partisanship ...

Last week, The A.V. Club took a look at the best films of the 1990s (a look that proved unexpectedly controversial). As a lark, we started talking about a companion list covering the best films of the ...

If you can remember these fashion fads, recess trends, and dubious medical practices, you were definitely an 1890s kid. 1. Acting Up in Class Was Punishable by “Nose Hole” (If You Were Lucky). Truly ...

Editor’s note: Throughout the offseason, The Athletic is celebrating the 150 th anniversary of college football, one decade at a time. For more on the 1890s, read Michael Weinreb on mass plays, safety ...