Where Kenneth MacMillan’s version of Rite channeled elements of the 1913 original staging, which depicted a prehistoric society of fearful tribespeople and their overlords, Bausch’s is all about pack ...

The thrilling new staging of The Rite of Spring, Pina Bausch’s groundbreaking 1975 masterpiece, danced by a specially assembled company from 13 African countries, was initially scheduled for ...

From ancient rock art to Egyptian hieroglyphs to Sumerian cuneiform, humans have communicated through iconography for centuries. Today, with global connections on the rise, these symbols have become a ...

Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Rite Aid drug store said in a letter to employees Monday it is closing its distribution center in Liverpool and moving those operations to Maryland. The drug chain said it had ...

Here’s how it works. The world's oldest known system of writing was influenced by symbols used for trade — engravings found on cylinders used in the exchange of farming produce and textiles ...