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LIFESTYLE December 23, 2023

On this day in history, December 23, 1888, Dutch impressionist Vincent van Gogh cuts off his ear

Vincent van Gogh, the brilliant but tortured Dutch painter, cut off his own left ear on this day in history, Dec. 23, 1888, following a fight with friend and fellow artist Paul Gaugin.

LIFESTYLE December 22, 2023

Meet the American who rowed Washington across the Delaware on Christmas, sailor-soldier John Glover

General John Glover was a fishing captain-turned-Revolutionary War hero. He led the Marblehead militia, which ferried General Washington across the Delaware on Christmas 1776.

LIFESTYLE December 21, 2023

Mastering high-end art collecting: Insights, preservation and curation

Master the realm of high-end art: From navigating galleries to authenticating pieces, curating collections and preserving art legacies, here are insights and tips.

LIFESTYLE December 19, 2023

Minnesota commission chooses new state flag design to replace old one deemed problematic

Minnesota's State Emblems Redesign Commission voted 11-1 to approve a new flag design, which, pending legislative approval, will begin flying in May 2024.

LIFESTYLE December 18, 2023

Christmas photo hunt: How fast can you find three hidden bells?

In celebration of the Christmas season, a graphic artist is sharing a fun seek-and-find puzzle with 91±¬ÁÏ Digital. How fast can you find the three hidden holiday bells?

OPINION December 17, 2023

At Christmas, let's remember that many images of Jesus don't reflect His likely appearance

One of the upsetting things I learned as head of a Christian school is how the images of Jesus we grew up with don't represent what the Savior would have looked like.

LIFESTYLE December 17, 2023

At Christmas, Don McLean sings the praises of 'Silent Night,' other holiday classics: 'My mother's favorite'

Iconic artist and musician behind "American Pie," Don McLean, has released a new album of Christmas and holiday classic songs — he told 91±¬ÁÏ Digital of his mother's favorite song and more.

LIFESTYLE December 16, 2023

Oscar-winning deaf actor Troy Kotsur's documentary reflects victory of a dad's love celebrated in Christmas

"To My Father," a powerful documentary celebrating the relationship between Oscar-winning deaf actor Troy Kotsur and his police chief dad, was released on YouTube this month.

LIFESTYLE December 16, 2023

Taylor Swift-inspired Christmas ornaments take over the internet as Swifties display unique designs

Swifties are celebrating the holidays by decorating their Christmas trees with Taylor Swift-themed ornaments. See some of the unique and timely designs.

Europe December 15, 2023

Albania returns 20 icons to neighboring North Macedonia, a decade after their theft

Albania returned 20 "cultural inheritance objects" to North Macedonia on Friday, a decade after over 1,000 such items were seized and two suspected traffickers were arrested.

HEALTH December 15, 2023

Artist helps seniors capture precious memories in works of art: 'They bring their life experiences'

Erin Finley, an award-winning artist in Canada, is the creator of Memory Drawing, a program that helps older adults tap into their memories and express them in vibrant color.