“Divorced, beheaded, died. Divorced, beheaded, survived.” Whether on London’s West End or on New York’s Broadway, these lyrics have created a sensation. The hit musical “Six” explores the lives of some of England’s most beguiling... Read More

Here at Context, those of us not close to the headquarters of all things Irish are embracing the festive spirit of St. Patrick's day by sipping a pint of Guinness (or a glass of whisky) and tapping our feet to a fiddly tune at ho... Read More

New York in the 20th century is endlessly fascinating on a number of fronts, but perhaps none more so than from the perspective of architecture. It was a century of rapid change, now evidenced by the swing from historical revival... Read More

Dear Curious Traveler, Here at Context, our ultimate aim is to live up to our name. To give something “Context” is to connect the dots between eras, geographies, and cultures; it's to weave us all together as part of a larger, sh... Read More

To both the casual observer and the curious intellectual, the fascinating city of Paris highlights the layers of French history through culture, fashion, and food. Though we'd never turn our nose up at the occasional degustations... Read More