The Velvet Underground spearheaded an art-rock revolution that changed the look and sound of pop culture. Now Voyageur Press is celebrating the New York band’s 45th anniversary with a visually ...

The velvet suit has always held a special place in history’s house of menswear fashion, but how has it managed to hang around?

Lolita Chakrabarti's play "Red Velvet" looks to three tumultuous days in theater history to remind us about an actor that most people have never heard of.

Before they became synonymous with downtown cool, the Velvet Underground played a multi-band bill at a suburban New Jersey high school in 1965. Parents and kids in the crowd were repelled by the &l… ...

Aldridge’s story is told in “Red Velvet,” a play by Lolita Chakrabarti now at the Southern in a Walking Shadow Theatre production.

Almost 100 years before Paul Robeson made history as a black actor playing Othello, Ira Aldridge had done the same.

From what makes red velvet cake red (and velvet) to its highly dubious origin story, here’s what you need to know about this delicious dessert.

THERE IS HISTORY IN HAIRSTYLES: Wigs made for the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center illustrate 'dos that have roots in Africa as well as early 20th century styles, like finger waves (center). Credit ...

Before they became synonymous with downtown cool, the Velvet Underground played a multi-band bill at a suburban New Jersey high school in 1965. Parents and kids in the crowd were repelled by the ...