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How Does a Camera Obscura Device Work?

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A pinhole camera is the simplest camera possible. To get a better understanding of how they work, read more about camera obscura principles.

Paintings by Edouard Manet

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Edouard Manet was a critical figure in the rise of the Impressionist movement. Learn about the life and paintings of the Impressionist Edouard Manet.

Paintings by Paul Cezanne

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Although Paul Cezanne was known as an Impressionist, Cezanne only participated in two Impressionist exhibitions. Learn about the life of Paul Cezanne.

Paintings by Georges Seurat

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Georges Seurat's pioneering, structural approach to painting came to be known as Neo-Impressionism. Learn about the life and career of Georges Seurat.

Paintings by Paul Gauguin

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Impressionist Paul Gauguin is most famous for his paintings of native life in Tahiti. Learn about the life and artwork of the painter Paul Gauguin.

Congee Is the Food Equivalent of a Warm, Heated Gravity Blanket

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Congee is simple comfort food at its best. This rice dish dates all the way back to ancient China, but its roots aren't based solely in Chinese food. Have you tried it?

Was Humpty Dumpty Really an Egg?

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And why couldn't all the king's horses and all the king's men put him back together again?

Does President Trump Really Have a Nuclear Button?

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With threats and braggadocio flying between Donald Trump and Kim Jung Un, HowStuffWorks looks at the reality behind the so-called 'nuclear button.'

The Misunderstood Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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HowStuffWorks looks at Martin Luther King's legacy and how his approval ratings changed over the decades.

Black Loyalists Fought for Their Freedom During the American Revolution

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During America's War for Independence, the British promised enslaved Africans their freedom if they'd join their side. Thousands signed up. What happened next?

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