History
Is the US at Risk of a Roman Republic-Style Collapse? This Historian Says Yes.
“I don't think we're through the worst of it at all,” said Mike Duncan, the host of podcasts “The History of Rome” and “Revolutions.”
Look at These Photos of Life in the Philippines 60 Years Ago
Manila had no massive malls and no bumper-to-bumper traffic.
Why Brits Love the Empire So Much, Despite Not Knowing Much About It
'Empireland' author Sathnam Sanghera talks to VICE about how historical amnesia has created the perfect conditions for dangerous times.
Opium Dens, ‘Taxi Girls,’ and Firewalkers: Portraits From Singapore’s Past
The photos paint a vivid image of Singapore from the 1940s and 1950s.
Diving Into Chinese American History Through Sweet-and-Sour Pork
This crowd pleaser reflects how Chinese immigrants persevered, adapted, and thrived in the United States.
Today Is Welsh 'Valentine's Day' – Here's Why It Should Be Celebrated
Along with similar revivals of Welsh folklore and culture over recent years, many find themselves celebrating Dydd Santes Dwynwen on January 25th.
Why There Was Nothing ‘Third World’ About the Capitol Hill Rioting
The "third world" was always a figment of "first world" imagination. As the term fell further from grace last week, experts tell us why we should be wary of flinging it around without understanding its true meaning.
Vintage Photos From One of the World's Biggest Archives of Tattoo Art
Legendary Dutch tattooist Henk Schiffmacher has spent decades collecting priceless memorabilia from his industry.
Why Is the Media Claiming Joe Biden Has a Family Connection in India?
Despite inconclusive records, some Indians have been obsessing over historical links with the US President-elect.
Tripadvisor Reviews of Haunted Hotels
In time for Halloween, here's a collection of Tripadvisor reviews left by people who didn't get much sleep.