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Smith Grange breakfast Smith Grange, 11090 Beloit Snodes Road, will host a breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Sunday. Cost is $11 for ages 13 and up, $5 for ages 6-12 and free for ages 5 and under. Dine in or carry out. Model Aircraft fun fly The Mahoning County Model Aircraft Club will sponsor […]

‘These bloody days have broken my heart.’ Thomas Wyatt’s words are an expression of his personal distress at the fall of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s second wife and the woman for whom the king had defied the pope and proclaimed himself supreme head of the English Church. But they are also indicative of the shockwaves

Machiavellian schemer – or innocent caught up in wider affairs? Two new books re-examine the life of Henry VIII’s infamous second wife

You can understand Henry VIII’s second wife only by examining her teenage years

An excerpt from ‘Tree and Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India’, edited by John Guy.

John Guy, curator of an exhibition of early Buddhist art at the Met, tells Apollo how the new religion transformed art in India

WHAT weighs more than 1,815kg, lives on a remote island and can only travel by boat during India’s dry seasons? Answer: five ancient limestone sculptures that needed to somehow arrive in New York – via crate, pontoon barge, ferry over the Krishna River and truck to an airport in Hyderabad.

Where are the great debates of yore? Those disputes which enlivened our desultory discussions of great import? Why have we forgotten to ask, “What time is it in Indiana?”

NGA investigation finds ‘on the balance of probabilities’ the three Cham sculptures bought from the notorious UK dealer Douglas Latchford were looted and sold illegally

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