India, March 14 -- A 1931 photo of the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro. Buckham had been commissioned by Fortune Magazine to capture photos from across the Americas. He travelled 19,000 m... Read More
India, March 14 -- When shooting from a small, open-top aircraft, it is advisable not to hold on to anything. That way, the arms stay clear of the fuselage and vibrations do not blur the photograph. "... Read More
India, Feb. 15 -- We're going to bet you didn't know that. Let's take that last one first. The fictional, monastic Jedi order that drives so much of the action in George Lucas's Star Wars films, he ha... Read More
India, Feb. 14 -- At their peak, in the 17th and 18th centuries, there were an estimated 1 million to 3 million samurai. These ranged from the shogun or military ruler and his generals to feudal lords... Read More
India, Feb. 14 -- At their peak, in the 17th and 18th centuries, there were an estimated 1 million to 3 million samurai. These ranged from the shogun or military ruler and his generals to feudal lords... Read More
India, Feb. 14 -- We're going to bet you didn't know that. - about half of Japan's samurai were, at one point, women. - a number were Christian. - none were really honour-bound. - there's a strong... Read More
India, Feb. 6 -- Growing up the only child of a single parent in Udaipur, Priyanka Sarkar remembers playing games she made up herself. As a young adult, she says, a "quiet ache" of isolation hovered a... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Abody that flies can only accommodate so much weight and muscle; paws have to be sacrificed for wings. So how to carry things, access food, or simply make it through the winter? Take ... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- W e've studied birds for centuries, but few have focused on skies as a habitat, and even those have done so sporadically (during storms or in the aftermath of volcanoes, for instance)... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- If we could wander through a Jurassic Age forest from 160 million years ago, at least a few species would seem oddly familiar (and no, not from the movies). Amid the strange undergrow... Read More