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Three 2022 Met Gala Fits Provided Important Overlooked History in Gilded Age Fashion

By Alyssa ShotwellMay 5th
8 of the Best Apple Original Films (So Far)

By Alyssa ShotwellApr 25th
Did Benjamin Franklin Own Slaves?

By Brittany KnupperApr 5th
Is ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Actually Based on a True Story?

By D.R. MedlenMar 30th
‘The Gilded Age’ and the Great Midwest Wildfires of 1871

By Princess WeekesMar 16th
Yes, the St. Brice’s Day Massacre in Vikings: Valhalla Really Happened

By Julia GlassmanFeb 28th
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer Biopic Cast and Their Real-Life Counterparts

By D.R. MedlenFeb 23rd
Is Vikings: Valhalla Based on a True Story?

By D.R. MedlenFeb 17th
Somehow All of These Things Happened in 2021, the Longest Year on Human Record

By Vivian KaneDec 31st
4 Books About Real Messy, Wealthy Families That Make TV’s Wealthy Look Tame in a Scary Way

By Alyssa ShotwellDec 10th
Meet the Recently Announced 2021 National Book Award Winners & Runners-Up

By Alyssa ShotwellNov 22nd
What Topic Could You Give a TED Talk On With Zero Preparation?

By Kaila Hale-SternApr 22nd
Why Do We Even Have April Fools’ Day?

By Jessica MasonApr 1st
New Fossil Discovery Changes What We Know About the Mighty Titanosaurs

By Jessica MasonMar 3rd
Let’s Talk About the Ancient Precursor To Valentine’s Day: Lupercalia!

By Jessica MasonFeb 12th
Trump Administration’s “1776 Report” Is White Supremacist Propaganda Meant To Be Taught in Schools

By Vivian KaneJan 19th
Reseachers Discover Incredible Ice Age Rock Paintings in the Amazon

By Jessica MasonDec 2nd
We Didn’t Start The Fire: This Transgender Awareness Week, Meet Michael Dillon

By Jay GilbertNov 19th
Where’s My TV Show About La Maupin, the Bisexual Fencing Opera Singer?

By Jessica MasonNov 5th
With 60,000 Dead the Witch Trials in Europe Were No F*king Joke

By Princess WeekesOct 28th