These lullabies don’t just lull babies to sleep. From Nunavut to Oklahoma, we hear from singers and storytellers about the ...

Although Saturday is sold out (sorry Bryan Adams fans) you can still get tickets for Sunday's event. There's also a pre-party ...

The Pussy Riot co-founder is spending 10 days in a mock prison cell in Los Angeles — as helicopters and troops descend on the ...

Nadya Tolokonnikova calls the two-week residency at the Museum of Contemporary Art her first durational performance ...

The branch then breaks, and the child falls. In Russia and the Baltic countries, it is not uncommon to find lullabies that describe the child’s funeral in detail. Aubinet is not the only one to have ...

As the Russian military loses more armored vehicles in Ukraine than it can immediately replace, and sends more troops into battle on motorcycles, there are tragic consequences for the riders.

Tanks and armored vehicles are typically at the vanguard of an assault. Not for Russia. Russian troops in Ukraine are using motorbikes, with tanks hanging back to provide fire support. It looks ...

Is the impulse to dance or sing a lullaby universal? Anthropologists have long thought so, but a recent analysis suggests the behaviors are learned, not hardwired in people. The study, published ...

Summary: New research challenges the long-held belief that dance and lullabies are universal to human culture. Drawing on over four decades of ethnographic work among the Northern Aché people in ...

It all started when a musician friend, one day, sent this author a YouTube link of a Russian lullaby that he said he had found ‘fascinating’. Half–expecting a soothing tone to calm her down when she ...