A New Translation of ’The Iliad’ Is Bringing a Truer Ancient Greece to Modern Readers
This all-new translation of the Homer epic is six years in the making.
2023-10-09 22:22
'Like watching home movies from your ex-wife': Guillermo del Toro refused to watch Pacific Rim: Uprising
Guillermo del Toro refused to watch 'Pacific Rim: Uprising' because he felt it would be "like watching home movies from your ex-wife".
2023-10-08 15:17
The Eerie Legend of the ‘Old Leatherman,’ Connecticut’s Silent Wanderer
For decades, a man dressed head to toe in leather moved through Connecticut and New York. Who was he, and what did he want?
2023-10-07 03:26
How Phone Hackers Paved the Way for Apple
The ‘phone phreakers’ of the 1960s and 1970s indirectly led to the tech boom of today.
2023-10-06 06:55
Victoria Beckham based new perfumes on treasured memories
Victoria Beckham has revealed she based her new collection of fragrances on treasured memories with her husband David and their kids
2023-10-05 18:16
A Fifth Head for Mount Rushmore? Here Are Seven Famous Contenders
Who, if anybody, deserves a place alongside George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Teddy Roosevelt on the famous monument?
2023-10-05 04:18
How an Unfortunate Misunderstanding Spawned a Medieval Mummy-Eating Fad
Eating centuries-old mummies was a hot health trend in medieval Europe.
2023-10-03 05:27
10 Great Period Pieces to Add to Your Watch List
These period pieces range from illicit romances to high-society murder mysteries.
2023-10-01 20:20
Eddie Izzard channelled stand-up energy in Doctor Jekyll
Eddie Izzard utilised her stand-up energy to perform as Rachel Hyde in new horror movie 'Doctor Jekyll'.
2023-10-01 15:25
8 Facts About Polar Explorer Roald Amundsen
Roald Amundsen was the first person to reach the South Pole—and that's not all.
2023-09-30 00:28
11 Unique Headstone Inscriptions
The occupants of these noteworthy graves made sure their final words were memorable.
2023-09-29 00:18
10 Misconceptions About the 1950s
The ‘50s weren't all nuclear families with white picket fences and questionable Jell-o recipes.
2023-09-28 03:27