Basil Zaharoff, the merchant of death who became Europe’s richest man
In 1916, a Tennessee town insisted on executing a circus elephant named Big Mary
For Mr. T., there are good reasons for his gold chains, hairstyle, earrings, in fact for everything
Evidence of a 14,000-year-old settlement found in western Canada
Eva Mozes Kor, a Holocaust survivor and a Mengele twin, chose to forgive the Nazis
With his railroad, Cecil Rhodes pushed to make “Cape to Cairo” a reality for Great Britain
Jean-Paul Sartre’s bad mescaline trip led to the philosopher being followed by imaginary crabs for years
Henbane: Egyptians smoked it, witches used it for “flying ointment,” and it poisoned Hamlet’s father
Tintagel Castle on the bluffs of Cornwall is revealing its surprising secrets
John Travolta plays the Dapper Don in the upcoming film “Gotti”
