Radioactove materials have been used to fortify cosmetics as a restorative
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Jesus Theories – there are plenty of theories, plenty of them disliked by churches and concerning matters written out of the record by human hands long after Jesus’ death.
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False Flags and Agent Provocateurs – history teaches us ways to start a fight with sympathy already on our side.
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Berlin Sans is an unorthodox typeface designed by David Berlow and assisted by Matthew Butterick. It has a storied history.
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Headless humanoids from fantastic medieval bestiaries were “seen” by Sir Walter Raleigh in the Amazon region. He was drawing on a long line of such reports.
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We see photography as truth. Is it?
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For over 50 years a swastika looked down on Dublin from atop a tall chimney. Why?
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Did Neanderthals bury their dead?
The farcical Scopes Trial in 1925 was a ground-breaking attempt to link science in education and religion. It sort of worked for the fundamentalist loonies and sort of didn’t.
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The pre-medieval Irish middle class were a well-appointed lot, accustomed to luxury.
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