Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink one of the great contraltos. Apart from career, typically haus-frau. Climbed from piano player in restaurant at 50 cents night, to contralto whose annual earnings have ...

To Germans, the music of Johann Sebastian Bach is a jealously guarded possession, and judgments of any new Bach performer are sharply critical, especially if the performer is a foreigner. But last ...

Ah, the German hausfrau. There she stands in front of her beloved stove. Her mind untarnished by thoughts that do not concern the care of her family or the future of her soul, she is cheerfully ...

A century ago Irish people fell in love with bananas. Unlike fruit grown locally, bananas were available year round, which made them particularly attractive. By the 1930s, Irish people ate about two ...

Into vinyl? Located smack dab next to the Capitol Theatre, Hausfrau Record Shop is the place you wanna be if vinyl’s your thing. This shop strictly sells old and used vinyl. They buy records… and sell ...

Something is up under water. In the ocean, to be specific. You must have heard that orcas are attacking ships. They have been attacking and even sinking ships, especially off the coasts of Portugal ...

Emily McDermott reviews Monica Bonvicini’s much-anticipated exhibition ‘I do You’ at Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie (until 30 April 2023) When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...