2011-05-02 02:17
Image via WikipediaBeginning in 55 B.C., restive Iron Age Britain was toyed with by list of famous Romans, including Caesar, Augustus and Caligula. But around 43 A.D., nearly… Read More
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2011-04-29 01:36
Image via WikipediaA frequently used plot device in fantasy, action/adventure and science fiction is the discovery of an ancient civilization. Perhaps the most familiar example includes the… Read More
2011-04-28 03:16
Image via WikipediaYou may have missed this news over the long Easter Weekend....several years ago a man enlarging his backyard garden pond in Austria dug up obviously old artifacts … Read More
2011-04-27 16:15
Image via WikipediaThat is the central nugget of a wonderful new essay in The Guardian, one of the UK's leading newspapers, a thoughtful media portal better than anything in America tod… Read More
2011-04-16 16:38
Image via WikipediaThere is interesting commentary in a South Carolina newspaper -- a state known for its defensiveness about its complex and combative history -- that yo… Read More
2011-04-14 03:40
Image by Ken Lund via FlickrThe American media has re-discovered the Civil War. It happens every 25-30 years, especially around major anniversaries like 150th year of the start of the confli… Read More
2011-03-29 02:01
Image via WikipediaSome people are relunctant to regularly read fantasy novels -- even books where 98% of the plot is reality-based -- because they find it difficult to accept the "fantastic… Read More
2011-03-24 01:41
Image via WikipediaActive in the news this week are stories about the ongoing discovery of additional evidence that the ancient Hebrew God, Yahweh --the monotheistic God-the-Father of J… Read More
2011-03-06 19:23
Image via WikipediaGobekli Tepe is the oldest known temple in the world and possibly a first and most important step towards creating a Western-style civilization. There are some great links… Read More
2011-03-02 23:34
Image via WikipediaWashington, D.C. is a big town, with a population density of approximately 10,000 people per square mile and a metropolitan population of more than 8 million people. … Read More
2011-03-01 01:32
Image via WikipediaOetzi the Iceman, the famous middle aged man frozen into a glacier more than 5,000 years ago, and found in the Alps in northern Italy in 1991, stood ab… Read More
2011-02-28 15:57
Image by Getty Images via @daylifeAcross the Middle East and North Africa many have made individual, often painful and always risky decisions to join protests against autocratic regimes in T… Read More
2011-02-24 03:27
Image via WikipediaRecently a man living near Washington, D.C., experienced an unwelcome and alarming vision. Friends laughed it off and dismissed it as a dream, per… Read More
2011-02-11 21:16
Image via WikipediaMedia stories out of Russia and Europe claim that a super wolf pack numbering nearly 400 animals has recently killed more than 30 horses and is menacing the far north… Read More
2011-02-11 02:33
Image by Swedish National Heritage Board via FlickrFor tens of thousands of years, humans have buried the dead with precious objects: jewels, weapons, musical instruments, amulets -- ev… Read More
2011-02-09 22:27
Image via WikipediaThe Grande Hotel da Beira in Mozambique in the 1950s and 1960s was considered the most glamorous hotel in all of Africa. A sun-burned, gleaming jewel on the Arabian Sea.&n&hell…Read More
2010-12-07 23:27
Image by mharrsch via FlickrThis time of year consumers are overwhelmed with appeals to buy this, buy that. During a period of financial instability in the West, it may often seem like civic… Read More
2010-12-04 02:05
Image via WikipediaIn 1931 Winston Churchill was hit by a car in New York and nearly killed. Fast forward to early May, 1940. Facing the German military machine, the… Read More
2010-11-24 18:08
Image via WikipediaIsn't that how life is?Did the world expect our eye-watering, global financial panic? Did people in South Korea expect to have a village attacked… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Image via WikipediaAccording to the definition of fantasy fiction in Wikipedia, "Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Image via WikipediaA lot of fantasy fiction has taken advantage of the possibility of multiple universes being spun out of everyday existence. The idea is simply that existence, at each deci… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Image by squelch41 via FlickrMaiden Castle, in the county of Dorset, in England, is the remains of a fortified, hilltop settlement, dating back thousands of years. Until recently, the conven… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Image via WikipediaThe Caspian Horse is a beloved breed whose roots can be traced back to the Iron Age and even deeper in the prehistoric mists of time. This small, fast and gracef… Read More
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