The court sucks the life out of religion. It is common to hear people calling on the gods to protect Taiwan during folk religious events, but one would only have heard calls for the gods to protect ...

The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...

The folk tale of Little Red Riding Hood teaches us a timeless lesson: sometimes infirm, and seemingly harmless, familial ...

The subtitle of “The Long Lost Friend” goes on to describe the book as “a true and Christian set of instructions for everyone ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — 23-year old Ashutosh Agnihotri has been playing god this week. Ahead of the Dussehra festival, which ...

In its three-plus-hours running time, the film offers a sweeping survey of the genre of folk horror, touching on 200 films from all parts of the world. And even for those who are repelled by horror ...

A number of instruments played by famous folk artists, along with those of less-known and unknown artists, are housed at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. National Museum of ...

Hence, the title has a double meaning as Bibb customarily shares his views on the current world. He has a special gift for such. In one sense, his smooth vocal delivery and comforting folk blues ...

There's something magical about folk music — it stirs our souls, connects us to our heritage, and brings us closer to the ...

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of traditional and contemporary folk and acoustic music from around the UK and the world, with regular interviews and live sessions.

Walk a mile in other cultures’ shoes at the Albuquerque Folk Festival. Hosted at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, the Albuquerque Folk Festival is the culmination and celebration of folk ...