Paris. the luminary city. Paris is one of the most visited cities in the world (in 2017 it was third only to Bangkok and London), and it’s easy to understand why. It is famous for roma… Read More
io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue. This month’s selection is “Money in the Bank&r… Read More
It’s a fascinating world we live in; and the deeper into its secrets we delve, the more there is to discover. That’s probably the reason all sorts of informative platforms online… Read More
The wetsuit-clad, unconscious form of Bruno Borges, a professional scuba diver and adrenaline junkie from Brazil, was found floating in the industrial port of Newcastle, Australia, surroun… Read More
There are many things we can learn from our ancestors, whether it’s pearls of wisdom or captivating stories about them. Once you strike up a conversation with a representative of an ol… Read More
It’s every photographer’s dream to take a picture so powerful that it ends up being enjoyed by future generations. The deeper you delve into the past, the more you realize how ma… Read More
As the 70th anniversary of Stalin's death is commemorated (celebrated?), it is far from inappropriate to tackle a growing narrative, the fact that in the past few years, we hear more and mor… Read More
As a fan of anime, I was intrigued when I discovered that the series Magi: the labyrinth actually features so many Arab characters and is inspired by Arabic culture. This sparked m… Read More
Very few people know this, but…Theodor Geisel, a.k.a. Doctor Seuss, and Tennessee Williams a.k.a. Tennessee Williams once decided to try a literary collaboration. It was in 1927, whil… Read More
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The 1968 Tet uprising plunges America deeper into the abyss of Vietnam. Martin Luther King is shot, and riots rage in 130 burning American cities. Students protesting the War tak… Read More
One which preferred far better end up being dreadful because of the every than just well-liked by peopleIn 1166, Ireland’s the fresh new Higher Queen and you may Mac Murchadha’s… Read More
May 1941 Somewhere In The Egyptian Desert – The episode begins with a military convoy trekking across the desert. After informing Major Knox (Miles Jupp) of a low fuel leve… Read More
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As children grow and change, so does their behavior. The kid who threw tantrums at two may sass you at seven, and give you major attitude at twelve.
But, according to experts, in order to u… Read More
We may think of Che Guevara, Julius Caesar, and Cleopatra as some of the coolest people who have ever lived. But there are also unsung heroes and less known historical figures, who have fore… Read More
Learning about history is an important part of understanding the world around us, but it can be daunting to know where to begin. Wouldn’t it be great if someone else curated historical… Read More
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Colloquium June 27, 1959
[This colloquium has been recorded live in its entirety. The proceedings have been published in German.]
On Feelings
Ignaz Tauber… Read More
ON THIS DATE (1ST DECEMBER) 147 YEARS AGO : ICA CHIEF-OF-STAFF BORN IN DUBLIN.'Commandant Michael Mallin, Chief of Staff of the Irish Citizen Army, was one of the executed. He was court-mart… Read More
This Sunday, as what is now Paramount+’s SEAL team Ending his three-part SGS/West Africa arc, Jason made a dubious appeal in the name of locating Mandy – but was it too little, t… Read More
A former Afghan national youth team footballer died when he became trapped in the landing gear of a US evacuation flight in a desperate attempt to flee the Taliban, it emerged today.
The r… Read More
With all that's been in the news lately, one can easily think that humans are just the Earth's waste. And while that probably applies to some of us, there are plenty of awesome people as wel… Read More
Looking to get a scare on a Friday night in Philadelphia? Have you ever visited the City of Brotherly Love and seen a sprite or heard a disembodied voice? If you haven’t there are… Read More
Despite being fluffy and adorable, the feline kind might not have the best reputation among the rest of the pet familiars. And while some people (even avid cat lovers) might describe cats as… Read More
Around 11.00 pm on Christmas Eve 1914, hostilities stopped along several sections of the Western Front.
The truce started in an area near Ypres.
British troops noticed that German troops had… Read More
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My experience watching Dunkirk can be described as follows:
I’ve arrived at the beach with thousands of stranded soldiers, tired, hungry, and thirsty. My eyes scan the shorel… Read More
This excerpt is by Fredrick Coleman written in 1917 from the book, "Mons to Ypres with General French'He describes his first hand account of warfare in September 1914.THE WINNING OF THE MARN… Read More
Boer Scouts in NatalFather and son go to war - image: diggershistory.infoHow I love thee...to read these quotes - you can read similar quotes on my other link in this post.[The Boer War link… Read More