Explorers cannot always be trusted in their descriptions of their discoveries. Tempted by fame and…

Thiruvarutprakasa Vallalār Chidambaram Ramalingam, born in 1823 in Chidambaram, India, was one of the most…

Near San Francisco on the western seaboard of the United States, strange things can be…

In the year 1862, an astonishing document was uncovered in Egypt. This ancient papyrus is…

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure-dome decree: where Alph, the sacred river, ran…

Gaius Julius Caesar is, as a historical figure, not a straightforward proposition. The Romans with…

Neapolis: great city of the Romans, is a minefield of contradictions. Relatively poorly attested from…

Some people choose strange passions and interests and we really shouldn’t judge them for it.…