Mary Hopkin stepped from obscurity into the circles of the biggest act in music, almost by accident. It led her to record the smash single “Those Were The Days”, which became a monster hit in 1968.

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She was there when Jesus was crucified, yet no one knows much about her. That might be why scholars just can’t quit chasing down the truth about Mary Magdalene. The Penitent Magdalene by Guido Reni.

A new book argues that the mother of Jesus was a powerhouse in her own right. Madonna and Child, c.1485 (oil on wood) by Giovanni Bellini, currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

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Jinkx Monsoon returns to star as Mary Todd Lincoln from January 8 through February 1, 2026. John Cameron Mitchell will star as Mary Todd Lincoln from February 3 through April 26, 2026. Simu Liu will ...