List of All Articles with Tag 'story'

Wes Anderson's brand of straight-faced weirdness can be an acquired taste, but the writer-director finds a hospitable outlet for his sense of whimsy in "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar," a 39-minute adaptation of the Roald Dahl story. He also finds the right outfit to bankroll that in awards-hungry Netflix, which surely has visions of Oscar nominations dancing in its head as it kicks off a week of Anderson-directed Dahl shorts.

Precursors to the story about the girl with the green ribbon were written by Washington Irving, Alexandre Dumas, and more famous authors.

The history of pizza is a large pie—half Margherita and half lies. Let’s take a bite out of pizza’s past, covering styles from Neapolitan and New York to Sicilian and St. Louis and beyond.

Anyone with a cat will probably argue that their feline is the coolest—but there have been at least a few other candidates through the ages, from Able Seacat Simon to Abraham Lincoln’s kitties to the feline that inspired Nikola Tesla.

These daring dames ventured into the underworld of contraband liquor.

Here’s what a typical American household ate for dinner during the 20th century.

9. Dogs have a sweet tooth, but cats don't.

Ideas for your next road trip!

Russian dressing and Thousand Island dressing are two creamy sauces that are often confused for one another. So what’s the story?

Pakistani Gulzar Khan and his wife want to stay together after he married her illegally in India.

We don’t know how these Victorian slang terms ever fell out of fashion, but we propose bringing them back, as soon as possible.

Despite what people often claim, the Gros Michel isn't to blame.