The song Imagine was penned by one of the 20th century's most celebrated songwriters, John Lennon. Celebrated as a working-class hero, Lennon formed one of the Western world's most successful pop groups, the Beatles.
If you haven't communed with your socks lately, thanked your shoes for their hard work or bowed (at least mentally) to your home in appreciation, maybe it's time to consider it.
As the West nervously watches a newly assertive Russia, many commentators are trying to figure out what Vladimir Putin is thinking. But Midnight in Siberia: A Train Journey into the Heart of Russia reminds us of another important question: What are the Russian people thinking?
Fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg is known for turning her signature wrap dress into a fashion empire and in her memoir, The Woman I Wanted to Be, she describes how she did it.
Australian Anna Krien has become the second woman to land the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award in its 26-year history.
Chinese-language picture books, with delicate drawings and stories for children, are attracting global attention for their quality.
An original watercolor illustration from Antoine de Saint-Exupery's timeless classic The Little Prince, one of the world's best-selling books ever, is to be auctioned in Paris next week.
French sculptor Auguste Rodin, a legend in European art history, now has his largest exhibition ever in China.
With an epic sweep worthy of a J.M.W. Turner masterpiece, a new portrayal of one of Britain's greatest painters is winning the Romantic artist a new generation of admirers.
A long-lost avant-garde painting has returned home to Hungary after nine decades thanks to a sharp-eyed art historian who spotted it being used as a prop in the Hollywood film Stuart Little.
By designing stereo earphones fashioned after chaozhu, a pearl necklace that high-ranking officials wore in ancient China, the Palace Museum may have set off a trend to attract visitors in creative ways.
An ancient Tibetan silk tapestry has set a world record for Chinese art after it was sold to a Shanghai tycoon for $45 million at an auction in Hong Kong, Christie's says.
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