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History and folklore often intertwine, creating stories so powerful and poetic that we want them to be true. One such tale is that of country singer Johnny …
Imagine a Venn diagram of American daredevils. In one circle, you have the roaring engines, star-spangled leather, and bone-crunching spectacle of a 1970s icon. In …
We all know the story of Chernobyl: the sudden explosion, the silent, drifting radioactive cloud, the hurried evacuation of Pripyat, leaving a modern city as …
With the holiday season fast approaching, some of you may be looking for festive recipes. Is bison on your menu? Though I love bison, I’m …
In the darkest days of World War II, when the Axis powers occupied Yugoslavia, countless individuals rose to resist oppression, but few stories are as …
You’re a radiologist. You’ve seen your share of strange cases, but nothing prepares you for the image that flashes onto the lightbox. A patient’s skull …
In the quiet earth of a region that once echoed with the thunder of war, the ground has given up one of its most poignant …
Imagine a wave so long that the ride isn’t measured in seconds, but in minutes. A wave that unfurls with such graceful, predictable perfection that …
An incredibly rare gold crown estimated to be more than 2,000 years old was found in a tattered cardboard box under a retiree’s bed in …
In June I had the joy to spend a week in Italy. One reason for my pilgrimage was to venerate the Shroud of Turin. I …
