Vintage Color Postcards Capture Life in 19th Century Tunisia
These stunning color postcards of Tunisia show its vibrant streets, spectacular architecture, and the everyday life of Tunisian people. Source: READ
Why is America’s First Great War of Empire Barely Remembered at Home?
At 9:39 PM on February 15, 1898, Clara Harlowe Barton was one minute away from a moment that would change her nation forever. That Tuesday […]
Bird flight has fascinated humans for thousands of years – and now we know just how they do it: 4 secrets of bird flight you need to know
Birds are the world’s greatest flyers – but how do they do it? Source: READ
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Witchcraft’s chemical secrets: how alkaloids, phytochemicals and traditional plant knowledge shaped the history of magic and medicine
The unusual concoctions of village witches have historically been dismissed as nonsense hocus pocus – but is this the whole story? Victoria Atkinson investigates the […]
Summary of Goliath’s Curse by Luke Kemp
Book Overview and Methodology Book Title: Goliath’s Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse Author: Luke Kemp, a scholar at Cambridge University’s Center for […]
A digital dark age? The people rescuing forgotten knowledge trapped on old floppy disks
From lectures by Stephen Hawking to the letters of British politician Neil Kinnock – it’s a race against time to save the historical treasures […]
Hostage by Eli Sharabi review: ‘a highly readable account of barely imaginable nightmare’
The first hostage releases a book and instead of the misery memoir you might expect, it is a story of survival Source: Hostage by Eli […]