Noah, Gilgamesh, and the Black Sea: Tracing a Flood’s Origins
Thirty miles north of Istanbul, the Bosporus narrows to a mile-wide strait where salt water runs like a river between…
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Unmasking the Beast of Gévaudan, France’s Dark Legend
The first body was found in summer grass, not far from a huddle of cattle and a boundary of firs….
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Fact-Checking New Zealand’s Cannibalism Myths And First Contacts
Few episodes in Pacific history attract more heat than the claim that early encounters between Europeans and Māori involved cannibalism….
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The Trainman Who Stayed: Vince Coleman’s Final Warning
A minute before Halifax exploded, a railway dispatcher leaned over a telegraph key and chose duty over survival. Patrick Vincent…
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Nobukazu Kuriki: The Relentless Climber Who Kept Returning to Everest
Above 8,000 meters, where breath comes thin and time grows brittle, certainty erodes with every step. Nobukazu Kuriki kept going…
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Bangkok’s Accidental Aquarium: How an Abandoned Mall Became a Mosquito Fix
In Bangkok’s historic center, an abandoned department store turned into a shimmering, rain-fed aquarium—an improvised answer to a very modern…
