The Art of Poetry| Seven Good Things
The Poet Begs His Lover to Write Him Love of my entrails, sickness in health,I...| Seven Good Things
Loneliness Being apart and lonely is like rain.It climbs toward evening from the ocean plains;from...| Seven Good Things
Running He who journeysclouds himself. Running watercannot see stars. He who journeysforgets himself. And he...| Seven Good Things
The global cooling theory of the 1970s, now debunked, once had scientists and the public fearing a new ice age. Discover why this theory emerged and how it was disproven.| Historic Mysteries
Williamina Fleming's journey from a maid to a pioneering Harvard astronomer exemplifies resilience and intellect, inspiring women and redefining their potential in science.| Historic Mysteries
Viktor Belenko's defection with the MiG-25 Foxbat provided the West with crucial Cold War intelligence and a significant propaganda victory.| Historic Mysteries
In the ingenious world of 'De Rebus Bellicis', ancient Rome’s military minds devised armored warships and more, shaping the future of warfare.| Historic Mysteries
Throughout World War II Nazi Germany was a crucible of advanced and experimental aviation technology.… The post The Lippisch P-Planes: Nazi Germany’s Literal Ramjets appeared first on Historic Mysteries.| Historic Mysteries
Fermi’s Paradox is a huge problem at the heart of our understanding of the universe. Aliens should be everywhere, but as Fermi said: “Where is Everybody?”| Historic Mysteries
Thomas Edison is often seen as one of history’s great inventors. A closer look, however, suggests he might’ve been better at stealing ideas, than creating them.| Historic Mysteries
In the 1950s it seemed that nuclear power could solve all our problems. Riding this wave, Ford unveiled a nuclear car. Was the world ready for the Nucleon?| Historic Mysteries
The mysterious Ozersk, known as City 40, was not on any maps. Completely walled off, it was home to a covert Soviet nuclear program.| Historic Mysteries
A Dark Age is characterised by loss of knowledge and lack of records. In our impermanent society does that mean we are in one now?| Historic Mysteries
Over the years the US military has gone to great lengths to maintain its superiority. Sadly, this includes carrying out some outrageous human experiments.| Historic Mysteries
Disney is a cultural behemoth, a cornerstone of western society. One of the most successful… The post The Prism that Split Light and the Lost Magic of Disney appeared first on Historic Mysteries.| Historic Mysteries
Our climate is changing rapidly, but not for the first time. There may be lessons we can learn from the last period of rapid change, known as the Younger Dryas.| Historic Mysteries
Most man-made satellites operate in the same way. And then there is “Palladium at Night”, an classified spy satellite that moves across the sky like no other.| Historic Mysteries
What if the Sun wasn’t alone in our solar system? What if there was a twin to our star, beyond the planets? Dubbed “Nemesis”, it may be killing life on Earth.| Historic Mysteries
