Conflict
16-06-2024
One-way trip: why "dark tourists" go to dangerous countries
The term "dark tourism" means visiting places that are dangerous to life. Desperate travelers go on risky trips for the sake of ...
14-06-2024
Bloody upbringing: Life inside the secret communities of ...
Cruelty is the norm of life for African tribes living in Sierra Leone. Rituals based on blood and pain have accompanied members of ...
05-06-2024
One against all: why car mechanic Marvin Himeyer is called ...
Marvin Himeyer — a simple American hard worker, faced with the arbitrariness of a large corporation and city authorities. When it ...
31-05-2024
Skeletons in Lady Di's closet, or Why the princess let her ...
The identity of Princess Diana, who died in 1997, is still being debated. Was the "Queen of Hearts" a victim of circumstances or a ...
25-05-2024
"Moral insanity": why Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich ...
Nephew of Emperor Alexander II, Grand Duke Nikolay Konstantinovich Romanov family was considered an outcast. Due to kleptomania he ...
24-05-2024
Toma Sankara is the only honest president in history who was ...
Once the African state of Burkina Faso was called Upper Volta and was an overseas territory of France. In the late 50s, Paris gave ...
20-05-2024
STARS WHO CAN'T STAND TAYLOR SWIFT
By most metrics, Taylor Swift is the most popular musician of the 2020s, and it's so much her era that when anyone famous voices ...
15-05-2024
Moshpit, fire and stench: how the Woodstock Festival was held ...
The Woodstock Rock Festival, which took place in 1999 in Rome, New York, was supposed to be an atmospheric event where peace and ...
09-05-2024
How the "cocaine spoon" was a blow to the reputation of ...
McDonald's is known to all as a family brand and its restaurants are associated, primarily, with the happy faces of children. But ...
04-05-2024
A symbol of peace with a bloody past: why Nelson Mandela ...
For modern society, Nelson Mandela is an example of a man who, against all odds, defeated evil and achieved justice. The smiling ...
04-05-2024
"Let's go to cut down the Germans": how collaborators from ...
The northern and eastern parts of the Czech Republic were liberated by the Red Army, and the west – by the US troops. But for ...
29-04-2024
Los Angeles Riot: How the most destructive uprising in US ...
On April 29, 1992, the Los Angeles Riot began in the States, mass riots that resulted in the death of 53 people and $1 billion in ...
23-04-2024
How a student wanted to sue Pepsi for a fighter jet, and what ...
Pepsi Co has never spared money on advertising campaigns. At the same time, sometimes the brand goes too far and promises prizes ...
20-04-2024
The history of the Great Paraguayan War — senseless and ...
War is always death, destruction and grief. And it does not matter what it is called — a World War, an anti-terrorist operation ...
17-04-2024
Little criminals of the Victorian era
Pillowcases thieves, burglars shops and petty crooks juvenile offenders, which a hundred years ago in the UK flogged with rods, ...
15-04-2024
"Night of the long knives": 4 most of the carnage of modern ...
The history of humanity full of bloody wars and merciless carnage. Often, the extermination of enemies or dissidents has chosen the ...
14-04-2024
Meatball of Discord: Who Really Invented Falafel
For decades, Jews and Arabs have been debating the origins of falafel. Muslims accuse Jews of stealing their national dish. Those, ...
12-04-2024
History of women's duels
Dueling is considered the prerogative of men, but this opinion is erroneous. Women, too, were not averse to fighting each other, ...
10-04-2024
Ugly stories that hide famous Soviet films
When we watch our favorite Soviet comedies, heroic dramas, or tender films about love, it is difficult to imagine that behind these ...
01-04-2024
Crocodile tears and excessive sexual attraction: 6 signs that ...
People worry about whether they have chosen the right life partner, and this is not surprising: many often have to be disappointed ...
24-03-2024
Vintage miracle device for breast augmentation, the effect of ...
The creators of the Mark Eden breast augmentation device promised women a luxurious bust in just a few weeks of exercise. The ...
19-03-2024
What role did pigeons play in the First World War and what ...
There are some things in this world that scientists seem to be able to explain, but they are unclear to us, ordinary people. For ...
19-03-2024
Mistakes of youth: the three British women regret what made ...
Face tattoos make only the most desperate. Nevertheless, these brave souls are among celebrities: Justin Bieber, Chris brown, ...
17-03-2024
“What Rules? I’m Special”: 10 Pics Of Entitled Tourists ...
Few things are more aggravating than people not respecting things that ought to be respected, like mother nature, sites of great ...
27-02-2024
The detective story of Lisa Novak — a successful astronaut, ...
The film "Pale Blue Dot", directed by American director Noah Hawley, was presented at the Toronto Film Festival on September 11, ...
24-02-2024
Congo Muller: A Nazi and an African mercenary with a Devil's ...
The Soviet press called the former chief lieutenant of the German Wehrmacht, Siegfried Muller ,a "rapist and murderer", a "sadist", ...