Author: Will Howard

The Rite of Spring The ballet that caused a riot in 1913

‘The Rite of Spring’: the ballet that caused a riot in 1913

A night at the theatre.

Jun 24, 2026

The Garden of Allah the most sordid spot in 1920s Hollywood

The Garden of Allah: the most sordid spot in 1920s Hollywood

Hollyweird.

Jun 23, 2026

How Zaire protested its own dictator at the 1974 World Cup

How Zaire protested its own dictator at the 1974 World Cup

All hail Ilunga Mwepu.

Jun 23, 2026

The 30 year old murder case re-opened by two strands of hair found in Paris

The 30-year-old murder case reopened by two strands of hair found in Paris

Floating in The Seine.

Jun 23, 2026

Mona Fandey- the pop star witch doctor who murdered a politician

Mona Fandey: the pop star witch doctor who murdered a politician

Strange times.

Jun 23, 2026

The nun who used pop art to fight for social justice -

Corita Kent: the nun who used pop art to fight for social justice

Badass.

Jun 22, 2026

Cordell Jackson- the lost godmother of 1950s rock 'n' roll -

Cordell Jackson: the lost godmother of 1950s rock ‘n’ roll

What might have been?

Jun 22, 2026

How a racist outburst nearly ended the career of Elvis Costello in 1979

How a racist outburst nearly ended the career of Elvis Costello in 1979

A bad idea.

Jun 22, 2026

When Eminem was sued by his childhood bully in 2003 -

When Eminem was sued by his childhood bully in 2001

‘Brain Damage’

Jun 22, 2026

Why the American government intentionally poisoned alcohol in the 1920s

Ginger Jake: why Americans drank poisoned alcohol during the 1920s

The things people will do for a drink.

Jun 21, 2026