The Surprising Truth About Cousins and Marriage February 14, 2014 Melissa 98 comments Jamie M. asks: When did people stop thinking it was OK to marry your cousin? In modern western society,...
Who Invented Zero? By Jessie Szalay, Live Science Contributor | September 18, 2017 12:29pm ET The concept of zero, both as a placeholder and as a symbol for nothing, is a relatively recent...
Drew DeVault’s Blog Published 2019-11-20 by Drew Chadwick DeVault — Permalink This article will be difficult to read and was difficult to write. I hope that you can stomach the uncomfortable...
Digging History·Published 1 day agoHuge 9,000-year-old Stone Age settlement, one of the largest in the world, discovered in Israel By James Rogers | Fox NewsVideoHuge 9,000-year-old Stone Age...
Precursor to Paleo-Hebrew Script Discovered in Jerusalem Alan Millard examines the Proto-Canaanite script of the earliest alphabetic text ever found in Jerusalem Robin Ngo October 08,...
IN THE 13th and 14th centuries two celebrated male poets wrote about men in affectionate, even amorous, terms. They were Rumi and Hafiz, and both lived in what is now Iran. Their musings were...
From the MagazineThe Winter of Her DespairA symbol of strength for a traumatized nation in the winter of 1963–64, Jacqueline Kennedy was in fact falling apart—grieving and endlessly reliving her...
The 35 Greatest Speeches in History If a man wishes to become a great orator, he must first become a student of the great orators who have come before him. He must immerse himself in their texts,...