Tijana Radeska
Tijana Radeska is one of the authors writing for The Vintage News
Articles by Tijana Radeska:
The dancers Ruth St. Denis and Roshanara each claimed the more “authentic” form of Indian dance
Jumbo the elephant was the world’s first animal superstar, but human ignorance caused tragedy
John L. Sullivan was the first gloved-boxing world champion, and saw the world as his Fight Club
Gabriela Mistral was the first Latin American writer to receive the Nobel Prize for literature
Photographer Edward S. Curtis’ recordings of Native American traditions are only existing documentation for over 80 tribes
The 1796 “perfect wife” experiment of Thomas Day, inspired by Rousseau, took control freak to new levels
Abbott and Costello were the highest paid entertainers of WWII, but away from the spotlight life wasn’t so joyful
The chief justice at Salem witch trials accepted “spectral evidence.” Nine hangings later, he didn’t regret it
Thousands of witch doctors registered in Tanzania, where witchcraft is a part of everyday life
The many lives of Fridtjof Nansen: From North Pole explorer and champion ice skater to diplomat
