When a Deadly Winter Storm Trapped a Luxury Passenger Train Near the Donner Pass for Three Days
Snowdrifts stranded the vehicle in the Sierra Nevada in January 1952, imprisoning 226 people traveling from Chicago to California Source: When a Deadly Winter Storm […]
The Countercultural Sanity of the Irrational: Pioneering Psychiatrist Otto Rank on the Blind Spots of Reason
The Countercultural Sanity of the Irrational Pioneering Psychiatrist Otto Rank on the Blind Spots of Reason
The Eternal, Essential Apartment
We may think of the apartment building as the ultimate symbol of modern urban living, but as a typology, it dates to antiquity. Source: The […]
The Los Angeles fires will be extraordinarily expensive
Source: The Los Angeles fires will be extraordinarily expensive
The Street Artist Nominated for World’s Best Mural
It took street artist Megan Russell 10 days to create a 25-meter masterpiece that’s now in the running to be named the world’s best mural. […]
Is capitalism falling out of favor? We analyzed 400,000 news stories to find out
The death of capitalism has been greatly exaggerated. Source: Is capitalism falling out of favor? We analyzed 400,000 news stories to find out
A Trip To Butlin’s In 1982 – Flashbak
‘Our true intent is all for your delight’… – Butlin’s holiday camp motto Photographer Barry Lewis takes us on a holiday to Butlin’s Skegness […]
Somerset Bronze Age massacre victims likely cannibalised
At least 37 people appear to have been butchered and likely eaten in a Bronze Age massacre in Somerset. Source: Somerset Bronze Age massacre victims […]
The fight over robots threatening American jobs
Source: The fight over robots threatening American jobs
The cost of the Los Angeles wildfires’ damage could be at least $250 billion. Here’s who pays the bills.
With high property values, catastrophic damage, and lost economic activity, the Los Angeles wildfires could cost up to $275 billion. Here’s who pays. Source: The […]
Blinken offers most detailed picture to date of post-war Gaza plans
Blinken offers most detailed picture to date of post-war Gaza plans CNN Politics
Trump’s Mideast Envoy Forced Netanyahu to Accept a Gaza Plan
Trump’s Mideast Envoy Forced Netanyahu to Accept a Gaza Plan He Repea…
Opinion | How to Fix America’s Two-Party Problem
Source: Opinion | How to Fix America’s Two-Party Problem – The New York Times
Stop looking for someone to blame for the Los Angeles wildfires
Partisans want to blame things like “wokeness,” budgets or climate change for the disaster in Southern California. But it’s much more complicated. Source: Stop looking […]