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Vincent Van Gogh

Few artists are as instantly recognizable as Vincent van Gogh. In just a single decade of work, he created some of the most famous paintings in history, filled with bold color, swirling movement, and raw emotion. Yet during his lifetime, he sold almost nothing and struggled with ...  Show more

The Globalization of Baseball

Today, baseball is played at the highest levels on nearly every continent. Stars come from the United States, Japan, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Korea, and far beyond. Yet for most of its history, the sport lacked a true international championship featuring the world’s bes ...  Show more

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