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A copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Lincoln -- the highlight of a fascinating catalog -- sold at a Sotheby’s auction for $12 million.

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Unlike other famous courtesans of Hindi cinema and literature, Umrao Jan’s story has been revisited time and again over the last 125 years, her iconic status reinforced with each re-telling ...

Berlin Golden Bear awardees Noel and Michelle Keserwany, Student Oscar Laureate Murad Abu Eishe, Cannes Palme d’Or winner Fig ...

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The 33-year-old Assembly member and surprise victor in the Democratic mayoral primary has a long history of speaking out ...

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