The Smithsonian

A Sylvia Plath Retrospective Finally Puts Her Visual Art on Display

Little known fact: Plath was an art major before she switched to English.

Noose left in black history museum just one of several racist incidents this week

Are You the Beer Historian the Smithsonian Is Looking to Hire?

Do you think there’s room in between Archie Bunker's chair and Fonzie’s jacket for some beer bongs and a mini-keg or two?

How One Man Ran the World's Only Menstruation Museum from His Basement

The story of a 73-year-old bachelor, a massive collection of menstrual memorabilia, and the museum that may one day rise again.