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Exploring the medieval roots of the now-obsolete meaning of the word ‘Twitter’. Does Twitter have its origins...
Alberti’s De Pictura (On Painting, 1435) was the first theoretical text written about art in Europe. Introduction...
It is less well-known than the Black Death plague but was constantly present throughout the Middle Ages....
After the Civil War, touring groups of black college singers popularized slavery-era songs, giving rise to a...
New linguistic research suggests early Germanic language and culture was strongly influenced by the Mediterranean superpower Carthage....
The languages they spoke are usually divided into three branches: East, Central, and South Semitic languages. Introduction...
Amos Lawrence backed abolitionist pioneers in the town that bears his name. On May 24, 1854, Anthony...
A Buddha is seen as one who becomes awakened to the true nature of reality, and awakened...
What is this figurine and why was it so important to King Rama I (r. 1782-1809 CE)?...
Coffee is certainly one of the most popular hot beverages and can be very expensive. If you’re...
Humans have been making art about horses longer than we have been riding them. Introduction From the...
In its most basic form, the writ of habeas corpus serves as the final chance a prisoner...
The notion of the state as a commonwealth in which the ruled as well as the ruler...
Introduction The learning path that Microsoft takes you through while seeking a certification can make you nothing...
Vegas is one of the most sought after cities in the US. The gamblers’ paradise, a trendy...
It’s difficult to deny the fact that nostalgia is a powerful thing. We often flash back to...
A prayer book including ‘seals’ that offered supernatural protection. In addition to containing the daily cycle of...
Writing is always followed by editing, which includes all the crucial elements needed to put a document...
The Vedas existed in oral form and were passed down for generations until they were committed to...
Introduction The Upanishads are the philosophical-religious texts of Hinduism (also known as Sanatan Dharma meaning “Eternal Order”...
In today’s world, every successful company has its own human resources department, it is viewed as essential,...
More than seven decades later, millions of books, documentaries, and films about the 2nd World War and...
Over the last decade, CBD oil has gained incredible popularity. Everyone from celebrities to veterinarians have gone...
Less is more. The biggest draw of minimalism is probably getting rid of complexities over mundane things,...
Social mobility was not encouraged, nor was it observed for most of Egypt’s history. Introduction The society...
Modern emulators allow you to play old-school titles even if you don’t have an original console at...
The designation Visigothi seems to have appealed to the Visigoths themselves, and in time they came to apply...
Perhaps those fortune-telling games have been circulating for much longer than we think! How can you predict...
Middlemen often photographed their wares after receiving them from the tombaroli (grave-robbers). Introduction Over 20,000 precious art...