Cristina Roccati graduated from the University of Bologna when few other Italian women earned degrees, and she taught physics ...

For example, in the 18th century, highway robbery was a criminal offence. Attitudes towards crime have changed over time. Crimes that were considered very serious in the past may not be seen in ...

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Styled by Rhea Kapoor, Radhika’s look was a masterclass in vintage-meets-modern elegance. She wore an ivory silk corset ...