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Hildegard Cosmic Egg Myths vs Facts: What’s True and False?

Lately, for some reason, people keep mentioning “Hildegard’s Cosmic Egg” on social media. The topic seems mysterious and fantastical: some…

Recently, my friend Dave and I tackled a wildly popular “American Revolution”-themed escape room, rumored to be extremely challenging. Dave’s…

Many people feel overwhelmed when they first walk into a museum and see those ancient Egyptian statues. Rows upon rows…

Did you know? Studying ancient pottery, especially Etruscan pottery, is no easy task. It all started when I happened to…

Last Tuesday morning, I had only intended to tidy up the pantry at home. You know that feeling? You pull…

A few days ago, I was casually browsing online discussions about history when I suddenly came across a question: “What…

Yesterday I finished reading Ariadne, but when I reached the last page, I was completely baffled. Not because I didn’t…

Last month, I kept hearing the term “white buffalo.” Not in books or in class, but popping up inexplicably in…

My First Time Driving on the Right So I landed at the airport super jet-lagged, rented a crappy economy car,…

So I figured it’s about time I actually understood who these “major prophets” were beyond just hearing their names at…