History

What is it good for!?- The 335 year war that ended in 1986

What is it good for!?: The 335 year war that ended in 1986

Phony war.

Apr 24, 2026

Ripperology- why are people still obsessed with Jack the Ripper?

Ripperology: why are people still obsessed with Jack the Ripper?

The beginning.

Apr 22, 2026

Readymades- How Marcel Duchamp inspired Andy Warhol with trash

Readymades: How Marcel Duchamp inspired Andy Warhol with trash

Of course he did…

Apr 21, 2026

75 years without a pint- the country that banned beer from 1915 to 1989

75 years without a pint: the country that banned beer from 1915 to 1989

Long time to wait for a cold one.

Apr 21, 2026

The Hakamata Incident- How the world's longest serving death row inmate got acquitted

The Hakamata Incident: How the world’s longest-serving death row inmate got acquitted in 2024

Tragic…

Apr 20, 2026

Cellini- the Italian sculptor who battled demons with farts

Cellini: the Italian sculptor who battled demons with farts in the 1500s

Yup, you read that right.

Apr 20, 2026

Tarantasio- the infamous dragon of Milan

Tarantasio: the infamous dragon of Milan

This isn’t ‘House of the Dragon’, this is real life!

Apr 19, 2026

Dwile Flonking- the ancient English sport you play while hammered

Dwile Flonking: the “ancient” English sport you play while hammered

English history…?

Apr 18, 2026

Charles Frederick Worth- the father of the fashion show

Charles Frederick Worth: the father of the fashion show

Turn to the left!

Apr 16, 2026

The failed attempt to raise the Titanic -

The failed attempt to raise the Titanic

Just leave the thing be.

Apr 16, 2026