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Number of articles: 5
First Article: September 20, 2024
Latest Article: November 22, 2024
This week, we’re going to derail a bit from our usual shenanigans of airing various historical figures’ dirty (and bloody) laundry. Instead of exposing the blemishes on someone’s character, we’ll be talking about a leader with a bad rep who …
What wartime role is more romanticized than that of a spy? Anyone can dream up high-stakes situations, cool equipment and secret missions, but can you name a single American spy besides Nathan Hale? Oh, you can? Great! How about one …
Everyone knows who Stephen King is. The same goes for Anne Rice and John Carpenter. And if you don’t know the names Scott or Bloch, you’ve certainly heard of these creators’ genre-defying films “Alien” and “Psycho.” But not nearly as …
I first learned about Frederick the Great when I was assigned to create a Slides presentation about him in ninth grade. Scrolling through Wikipedia, I happened upon a whole page entitled “Sexuality of Frederick the Great.” I was …
Unpopular opinion: We’re too hard on France. I know, I know, what could those baguette-loving, mustache-having colonizers offer us super cool Americans? The answer to that question is the contributions of one Victor Marie Hugo. Of all the mad lads …
