King Arthur left an ancient trail across Britain. Experts say it offers clues about the truth behind the myth
He’s the mythical Celtic warlord who held out against the Anglo Saxon invasion of Britain. His right-hand man was a wizard, ...
Before grainy smartphone concert footage, there was Arthur Freedman
An event from the Harvard Film Archive shares the work of one of Boston's most determined punk scene documenters.
The Secret to Thinking Your Way Out of Anxiety
The lesson was clear: Damocles understood that the truth of Dionysius’s existence was that of a pampered but hated tyrant ...
45 groundbreaking women who changed the world of television
Here are some of the women who've transformed television, from Betty White and Lynda Carter to Oprah Winfrey and Quinta ...
'I have been deceiving you… I'm sorry about that': The British politician who was caught faking his own death
When John Stonehouse's clothes were found on Miami Beach on 20 November 1974, many people presumed that the UK Member of ...
What we've been playing - Lego horror, cheerful games, and others we just can't get into
Hello! Welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing over ...
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Our Ten Contributions to Civilization
A series of revolts, centering in 1830 and 1848 ... with a provision for admitting later states on a plane of full equality. This was something new in history; Tocqueville called it "a great ...
The Verge’s 2024 holiday gift guide
Glocusent’s Bookmark Style Reading Light is the perfect gift for those who burn the midnight oil reading. The clip-on USB ...
The abandoned UK theme parks that have closed their doors for good
Pleasure Island first opened in 1993 (Picture: Provider: Pleasure Island Archive/Facebook) The park shut down in 2018 ...
What’s on TV tonight: I’m a Celebrity, The Mirror and the Light, 1984: The Read, and more
Sunday 17 November I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! ITV1, 9pm Fresh from receiving yet another Best Presenter gong (their ...
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London’s Lost Interiors: Inside the houses of the capital’s plutocrats in the days when money was literally no object
Lost Interiors', explores the lost riches of London’s grand houses. Its author, Steven Brindle, looks at the residences of ...
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‘Transformative encounters’: Henry Moore seen through the prisms of Ancient Greece and Georgia O’Keeffe
A recent exhibition in Athens highlighting Moore’s concern with light and the history of sculpture is part of a broader mission to shed new light, gradually, on his life and work ...