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JM Barrie and Robert Louis Stevenson’s Lost Letters Are Full of Gay Longing

By Princess Weekes Oct 26th
The Secrets (and Sex Toys?!) Behind How Witches “Flew”

By Jessica Mason Oct 14th
Where Is My Epic Series on Empress Matilda, the First Woman To Claim the English Crown?

By Jessica Mason Sep 18th
London “Mudlarking” Twitter Account Provides the Joy We Need Right Now

By Kaila Hale-Stern Sep 18th
Who Was the “Real” Mulan?

By Jessica Mason Sep 2nd
Thanks, 2020: Drunk History Canceled by Comedy Central After Six Seasons

By Princess Weekes Aug 20th
The “Croatoan” Mystery of the Lost Roanoke Colony May Finally Be Solved

By Jessica Mason Aug 18th
Today Is the Anniversary of the Infamous Borden Axe Murders

By Jessica Mason Aug 4th
The Ancient Roman Origins of Government Disaster Response

By Kaila Hale-Stern Jul 22nd
A History of American Pandemic Conspiracy Theories

By Kaila Hale-Stern Jul 19th
The Curious History of the Tarot

By Jessica Mason Jul 3rd
The Black Death and Its Aftermath

By Kaila Hale-Stern Jun 26th
Trump to Celebrate White Supremacy With 4th of July at Mount Rushmore

By Jessica Mason Jun 25th
New, Massive Complex Discovered Near Stonehenge

By Jessica Mason Jun 22nd
Why Is “Midsummer” on the First Day of Summer?

By Jessica Mason Jun 19th
The Most Interesting Thing on The Last Czars Is Nicholas II’s Arm Tattoo

By Princess Weekes Jun 9th
Things We Saw Today: Queens of Infamy ‘Celebrates’ Lucrezia Borgia, the Alleged Femme Fatale of the Borgia Family

By Princess Weekes May 28th
The Strange, Real History of Gargoyles

By Jessica Mason May 28th
Someone Paid Nearly £40,000 for Marie Antoinette’s Travel Bag

By Princess Weekes May 26th
Mrs. America and the Feminist History We Forgot

By Jessica Mason May 26th