Crisis texts. Photo by Demosthenes Agrafiotis. By Demosthenes Agrafiotis In the 1980s, the European Commission developed an...
Month: April 2016
By Mark Cartwright The ancient Greeks built open-air theatres where the public could watch the performances of...
Maine Governor Paul LePage (Republican) By Joe Clark / 04.21.2016 Maine’s Governor Paul LePage is a very...
Photograph of Prince Wichaichan, AKA “Prince George Washington”, date unknown / Wikimedia Commons Keen to appear outward-looking...
Both Hamlet and ‘True Detective’’s Rust Cohle make audiences wonder whether they’re deserving of sympathy or blame....
BREWMINATE ENDORSES BERNIE SANDERS Think he’s going anywhere? Think again! Kick it Bernie… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfcjV80C3c4 By Matthew A....
By Dr. Ellen Stefan NASA Chief Scientist “Sweet Moon,” William Shakespeare wrote in A Midsummer Night’s Dream,...
“High temperatures are also accompanied by weak winds, causing the atmosphere to stagnate. So the air just...
From the Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus / Creative Commons Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntosh Public Historian Brewminate...
By Nadine Bloch A hundred years ago on November 19, 1915, the song writin’, cartoon scribblin’, parody...
By Cristina Silva / 04.21.2016 Billionaire businessmen Charles and David Koch are reportedly funneling money toward a...
Winnemem Wintu Chief Caleen Sisk leads a sunrise prayer ceremony at Mt. Shasta in California. All photos...
From Chris Arnold at INeedCoffee.com: How do I Grind My Coffee? What Equipment do I need? What...
Dr. Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission during the House...
Some of the Ancient Roman statues displayed in the new exhibition of the National Museum of History...
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders speaking with supporters at the Agriculture Center at the Arizona State Fairgrounds in...
Iranian journalist Omid Memarian. PHOTO: Courtesy Omid Memarian. By Mahsa Alimardani / 04.21.2016 When I worked in...
This 119 million year old fish, Rhacolepis, is the first fossil to show a 3D preserved heart...
With billionaire Donald Trump and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton claiming resounding victories in Tuesday’s New...
By Tanja Taljaard Discover whether your Potential is determined at Birth Many believe that our natural talent...
Gamo farmers in southern Ethiopia preparing the harvest of grains. Photo by John W. Arthur. Dr. John...
© Martin Rowson How do I explain an existence dominated by the bleakest, darkest moods? And do I...
Photo by Annette Bernhardt, Flickr Creative Commons. By Tristan Husby / 04.18.2016 A friend of mine who...
Former British Poet Laureate Ted Hughes. The Spectator By Nigel Hamilton History and Biography Senior Fellow University...
Dr. Steven L. Tuck, Miami University / Great Courses By Mary Harrsch Roman Times Recently, I watched...
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. acknowledges his supporters on arrival at a campaign rally, Tuesday,...
By Jameson Parker / 04.20.2016 Big news out of the Treasury Department: After much debate, Alexander Hamilton...
By Charlene E. Maklay Professor of Anthropology Reed University He could be sleeping. Or meditating as he...
Bleaching occurs when overly warm ocean waters cause coral to expel the algae living inside of it,...
From Drew Moody at CornerOfTheCafe.com: There’s an agreement among coffee professionals that putting cream and sugar in...