Irving Berlin was a Jewish immigrant who loved America. As his 1938 song “God Bless America” suggests, he believed deeply in ...
Popular myths about the classic holiday tune have circulated for decades, obscuring its origins on the minstrel stage.
Dreams of a white Christmas were planted by Charles Dickens, Victorian mass media and the Little Ice Age, historians say.
From the Red Velvet and aespa collaboration “Beautiful Christmas” to Stray Kids’ instant classic “Christmas EveL,” these are ...
A soldier in the battlefield longing to be home for Christmas inspired the great composer Irving Berlin to write White ...
I’ve experienced all those things these past few weeks while working on this countdown of the greatest Christmas songs of all time, an unabashedly subjective undertaking, from “White Christmas ...
From “It’s a Wonderful Life” to “A Christmas Story” to “Elf,” there are plenty of holiday movie classics on streaming. Click ...
It’s not the first time the city has gone this long without an inch of snow on Christmas Day. The song “White Christmas” was written during one of those long, snowless Christmas spells.
Regardless, the concept of snow on Christmas represents a sort of romanticized ideal of the holiday — there’s a movie and a song (not to mention all the song’s covers) called “White ...