As residents across China are handwriting festive couplets and the character fu (fortune) to ring in the Chinese New Year, new content and creative designs have breathed new life into the tradition as ...

Nominated member of the Rajya Sabha, Sudha Murty, delivered a heartfelt address welcoming the newly appointed Chair. Speaking on behalf of all nominated members, the speaker praised the Chair’s ...

Kabir, a 15th-century Bhakti poet, challenged religious dogma with his sharp dohas, emphasizing inner devotion over rituals and caste. A rebel disciple, his colloquial Hindi verses spoke to the soul, ...

New pavement and a much wider bike lane on NE Weidler east of NE 15th Ave. See before shot below. (Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) The main commercial district of Northeast Broadway and Northeast ...

As 1990s high schoolers living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, my friends and I often drove the dozen miles to Durham, another corner of the Research Triangle, to watch a Durham Bulls minor-league ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. [1] All Chinese calligraphy in the ...

Veteran actor Dharmendra recently shared two meaningful couplets on his Instagram, emphasizing the transient nature of sorrow and the eternal quality of goodness. He also paid tribute to Dwarka ...

Couplet Coffee opened in January, after founder Gefen Skonick already had cultivated a devout following with limited-edition product drops, community-building, storytelling and social media. (Chiara ...

On a recent drizzly morning, Couplet Coffee owner Gefen Skolnick stepped into her rainbow-hued cafe at the edge of Echo Park and Westlake, stopping by tables to greet visitors who were sipping on ...

When meteorologists are looking for a potential tornado within a storm, they’ll change the radar view to analyze the velocity field, which shows winds as detected by the radar beam. And when they do ...

After two years of slinging espresso at pop-ups across Los Angeles, Couplet Coffee opened its first permanent location in the former Bloom & Plume space in Westlake, on the border of Echo Park, on ...