大英博物馆（British Museum）又称不列颠博物馆，是一位于英国伦敦的综合博物馆，也是世界上规模最大、最著名的博物馆之一，成立于1753年。目前博物馆拥有藏品1300多万件......

The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than seven million objects,are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world ......<查看原文>

游客们对于在克罗地亚心碎博物馆中展出的物品大感惊讶，也很难理解这其中的关系。这些物品有的很有趣，有的很伤感，也有些很怪诞。其中有斧头，熨烫婚纱的熨斗，因战争致残军人的假肢......

Visitors may be surprised and find it difficult to understand any link between items on display at the Museum of Broken Relationships in Croatia. The items are sometimes bizarre, funny, sad, or kinky ......<查看原文>

从波士顿到洛杉机，从纽约到芝加哥、到达拉斯，所有的博物馆或者正在筹划、建造或者正在完成大规模的扩建计划。这些计划或者已经根本性地改变了博物馆门面与展厅的设计，或者预期在不久的将来会这样做。

From Boston to Los Angeles, from New York City to Chicago to Dallas, museums are either planning, building, or wrapping up wholesale expansion programs........<查看原文>

每年的四月是美国一年一度的爵士音乐节。

Jazz took a giant step forward when pianist Mary Lou Williams performed in Duke Ellington’s Washingtonians when she was 15 years old. She had a prolific career as a composer, arranger and nimble player of blues, boogie-woogie, swing and be-bop. Williams is featured on this year’s poster for Jazz Appreciation Month, and her legacy......<查看原文>

New 'Peace Museum' Celebrates Inter-Community Cooperation

The James E. Davis Multicultural Museum of Peace in Brooklyn, New York is a storefront shrine to dialog and reconciliation. So it's both ironic and appropriate that it stands mere meters away from the spot where the child of two West Indian immigrants was accidentally killed by a car driven by an Orthodox Jew from the Chabad Hasidic sect.<查看原文>