LGBTQ Nation

In “The New Life,” a 19th-century gay man fights for acceptance as Oscar Wilde is tried for sodomy

In Tom Crewe’s fascinating debut novel, The New Life, the young author provides a fictionalized account of a late 19th-century gay man who set out to change the way England viewed homosexuality. The ...
Yahoo

Part of a 19th-Century, Jacobean-Style Manor House in England Seeks $4.6 Million

It’s not everyday that you see a 19th-century castle brimming with contemporary art from Andy Warhol, but then again, Bayham Hall is not your average English country estate. The Grade II-listed ...
Observer

This Exhibition of George Loudon’s Collection in Venice Resurrects the 17th-Century Wunderkammer

Hot on the heels of the Venice Biennale, an exhibition at the Museo di Palazzo Grimani pairs objects and illustrations from 19th-century life sciences from the George Loudon Collection in England with ...
AOL

Meet the Manx villagers preserving 19th Century life

This year I have been exploring the north west of England, visiting people or places recommended by you that showcase just how fantastic our region is. So, bag packed, off I went to explore Ellan ...
The Washington Post

England in the 19th century -- an era of expansion, exhibitionism and wealth.

When we think of Victorian houses, we imagine dark-paneled rooms chockablock with furniture, books and curios, the sideboards groaning with meat and drink, while bearded gentlemen sit before log fires ...

Pride and Prejudice through a 21st century lens

A modern twist on a beloved Jane Austen classic will grace the stage through December at Center Stage Community Theatre. “Pride and Prejudice” is a novel originally published in 1813 and follows the ...