Cultural History Insights

Our ancestors were not scrolling through social media for guidance on this. They didn’t have motivational podcasts or…

We recognize symbols around us every day — on buildings, in books, on jewelry and in movies. But…

At various points throughout history, certain cultural movements have revolutionized processes of thought, belief and creation. Those weren’t…

Millions of people across the globe shake hands when greeting new acquaintances, blow out birthday candles or knock…

Across the world, millions of tourists take photographs in front of famous buildings and monuments every day. They…

When we think about how we communicate today — through texts, emails, and even social media — it’s…

Have you ever wondered why so many modern designs — from buildings to logos — still feel like…

Human history is full of surprises. Every culture, from the ancient Egyptians to the Mayans, has left behind…

Culture is what makes our world colorful. Every community has its own set of traditions — some joyful,…

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that many of the festivals we enjoy today are thousands of years old.…