Tag: features

For twenty years, photographer Shannon Taggart has been taking pictures of the world’s largest Spiritualist community in Lily Dale, New ...

On 13 November 1985, a dormant volcano erupted in Colombia, South America. It engulfed the town of Armero and killed ...

What do Genghis Khan, the American Civil War and the UK’s health service have in common? The answer is, perhaps ...

The Kohinoor. 105-carats, oval-shaped, and arguably, the world’s most famous diamond. Today, it’s set among 2,800 other stones in the ...

Hikikomori is a form of severe social withdrawal amongst adolescents and young adults that was first described in Japan in ...

In an expedition through the Central Asian steppe, a group of Kazakh and European archaeologists search for clues left by ...

The Somali term 'naag nool' directly translates as 'woman alive', but to the women that embrace the term it means ...

As well as being a superb wine stopper, cork is a unique and versatile material. Cork was used by ancient ...

Emperor Justinian I and Empress Theodora were the 6th Century golden couple of the Byzantine Empire. Think Jay-Z and Beyonce ...

Journalist Zakee Kuduro explores the science of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and why an understanding of the fundamentals of physics and knowing ...