The New Yorker7m
The Palantir Guide to Saving America’s Soul
Karp, the C.E.O. of the software company Palantir Technologies, and his aide-de-camp Nicholas W. Zamiska, demonstrates how ...
Epic History on MSN8h
Hear Alexander the Great's Legendary Speech in Ancient Greek!
The speech is taken from the 'Anabasis of Alexander' (Book VII Chapter X), written around 130 AD by the Roman/Greek historian Arrian. Arrian had access to eyewitness accounts which are now lost ...
Live for the Outdoors on MSN1d
The best films about the outdoors – plus the ones to avoid!
There are a precious few good films about walking and the outdoors. Most are quite bad. Nick Hallissey grabs the popcorn to ...
The modern school using ancient teaching methods – with astounding results
A top performing London sixth form has radically reinvented its curriculum, promising to be more than just a results factory ...
Greek Reporter3d
Did Alexander the Great Refuse to Build the Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World?
Alexander the Great is said to have rejected a colossal Mount Athos project that could have been the eighth wonder of the ...
In Denali’s shadow, little love for again calling the mount McKinley
President Trump’s executive order to rename the Alaska peak — North America’s highest — perplexes and worries many who live in its snow-shrouded midst.
hpherald5d
‘Division Street Revisited’ picks up where Studs Terkel left off
Tucked away in one of the crannies of Woodlawn’s Experimental Station is a custom-built sound-proofed booth, where Mary ...
Jewish Press6d
Hitler’s Photographer And The Strange Case Of His ‘Jewish Daughter’
The story of the relationship between Hitler and Bernile had been generally unknown until the Alexander Historical Auction House auctioned this photograph to an anonymous, international buyer for a wi ...