‘The New Yorker’ turns 100: Here’s how it started with a poker game
To start The New Yorker, Ross’ poker partner Fleischmann was willing to stake him US$25,000—roughly $450,000 in today’s ...
Greeting card companies invented Valentine's Day? Here's the holiday's history
While historians have long debated the holiday's origin story, evidence shows it predates the existence of commercial greeting cards by centuries.
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The 25 best TV shows of the 21st century: ‘The Crown’, ‘Shōgun’ and more
These are the 25 shows from the first quarter of the 21st century which deserve the 'most popular' tag for their cultural ...
Attention spans are declining. Here's how to combat the trend — Richard Kyte
Advocate for a balanced approach to modern life by prioritizing depth of experience through friendships, silence and creative ...
How Valentine’s Day was transformed by the Industrial Revolution and ‘manufactured intimacy’
In 1866, journalist Andrew Halliday led his readers on a guided tour of one of London’s foremost card manufacturers – to ...
Russia has released detained American teacher Marc Fogel, the White House says
Fogel was arrested in August 2021, and he was serving a 14-year prison system. His family and supporters said he was traveling with medically prescribed marijuana.
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Best Games Set In World War 2
Vanguard isn't for everyone. Luckily for history buff gamers, World War 2 is a popular setting for shooters and strategy ...