
An Interpretation of Shakespeare's Comic Tools
Comic tools in Shakespeare's plays had different shades and character of their own. It was interesting to see how those evolved with story.
Read More »Comic tools in Shakespeare's plays had different shades and character of their own. It was interesting to see how those evolved with story.
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Read More »In 1945, the US not only stopped the ShĹŤwa emperor from abdicating, but also presented him as utterly blameless for the war crimes. Why?
Read More »Discover what makes the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. such a powerful, sobering testament to man's inhumanity to man.
Read More »Carbs don't have to be off-limits. Knowing the relationship between carbohydrates and exercise will help you use carbs more effectively.
Read More »Cassette tapes may never be as popular as vinyl, but they are selling like hotcakes. And today, the sound is much clearer.
Read More »Great particle accelerators, such as cyclotrons and synchrotrons, help introduce more particles to the world of science. How do these work?
Read More »Are you looking to enhance your brain health? Dr. Restak provides fun brain teasers and jokes to exercise your mental dexterity.
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Read More »A Patek Philippe wristwatch broke a world record, selling for $31 million at auction. So how do we attach value to things?
Read More »In 18th century USA, the nature of party politics was absolutely different from what the republican writers had imagined and written about. As a resul...
Read More »The liberty espoused by the Constitution provided the impetus for Black people to push for emancipation and the abolition of slavery.
Read More »NASA and the European Space Agency released closest-ever images taken of the Sun. The Sun is the best star for us to study.
Read More »Intelligence was traditionally considered to be fixed. But the latest research on brain plasticity challenges this notion.
Read More »Are you new to lifting weights or want to accelerate your routine? Here's some pointers for developing a weight training program.
Read More »Some Martian volcanoes ooze a clumpy flow of mud, complicating geographical studies. The atmosphere of Mars is full of wonders.
Read More »Pixar's new film "Soul" is light and approachable, despite weighty themes. It raises questions about the identity of oneself.
Read More »Eight-time presidential candidate and noted conspiracy theorist Lyndon LaRouche has died. What makes a conspiracy theory? Also, can paranoia be good for us?
Read More »Due to industrialization and urbanization, more and more workers moved to cities, leading to overcrowding. What were the consequences?
Read More »The effects of the Black Death in Russia were devastating. So how did people in Russia deal with the plague?
Read More »A joke about raiding Area 51 has two million citizens pledging to visit the military site. If done, what could they see—besides jail time?
Read More »Examine the why, the what, and the how of stress management, in the episode of The Torch featuring Kimberlee Bonura and host Ed Leon
Read More »The course of modern psychology took a significant turn after the atrocities witnessed during the Second World War and the Holocaust.
Read More »For years, astronomers have been trying to grasp the scale of the universe. Did they get any answers? Let's find out.
Read More »U.S. Navy has confirmed the status of three reported UFO videos. If aliens are out there, what's keeping them?
Read More »Kant’s demythologizing of ancient stories continues to this day. How we can practice his ideas about dissecting traditional stories?
Read More »The U.S. government decided to allocate land to the freed black people. Was it a successful attempt? Read on to know more.
Read More »Haiti became the world's first Black republic after a revolution. Now, after an assassination, it's more fragile than ever.
Read More »Selenium supplements have been popular at health food stores. Let's dive into the research to investigate the benefits of selenium.
Read More »For centuries, the bubonic plague was thought to be the prime cause of the Black Death. What do the modern studies say about this?
Read More »Deceptively complicated to perfect, Chef Instructor Bill Briwa shares tips for creating and carving a delectable Roasted Chicken—a staple of comfort food and home cooking.
Read More »Several signs preceded the final battle of Ragnarok. They alerted the gods and humankind of what was to come. How did they prepare?
Read More »Tour Great Britain—One of the World’s Most Fascinating Regions! Whether you are preparing for a trip or just want to experience the beauty and history [...]
Read More »This week in history: Basilicas erected, revolutions began, and Rome is founded. Read more below and dive deeper with The Great Courses Plus.
Read More »The field of psychology is seeing more robust research techniques than before, with focus on positive psychology. What led to these changes?
Read More »How do you know if you're eating the proteins your body truly needs? Here's the difference between essential and non-essential amino acids.
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