No joke: Circus scholar Janet Davis counts some 85 circus schools and training centers scattered across the country, where everyone from bona fide big-top and art-house pros to curious civilians ...

With limitless passion and very little money, she is dedicating her ... but Bonheur’s hyper-realistic art was already falling out of fashion. Even during her lifetime, the subject of animals ...

Like many in America, Todd Martens grew up with parents who devoted the bulk of their vacation time to Disney’s theme parks. He now understands them as places to make sense of the world rather ...