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The last Salem "witch" has been cleared
The mercurial nature of human understanding makes history both a compelling and horrifying subject. When human ignorance is benign, it usually manifests in the form of silly beliefs, like flat Earth. Once an intellectual blindspot mutates into an unwavering and unassailable belief, ignorance can quickly become malevolent. That's when regimes and the mobs that follow… READ THE REST
The Hollywood sign is 99 years old today
With all of the batty news and scandals that emanate from Hollywood regularly, it's hard to look at Tinseltown with the same rose-colored glasses. Hollywood's reputation has taken a tremendous beating since the truth about predators like Harvey Weinstein(and the many celebrities that allowed his reign of terror to exist)as well as the film industry's… READ THE REST
On this day, the Disco Demolition at Comiskey Park took place
The Disco Demolition at Comiskey park on July 12, 1979, will always have a strange personal significance to me. Even though it was nine years before I was born, it unintentionally altered my existence and had a reverberating impact on my childhood. My father was a Black DJ in New York City during the era… READ THE REST
Kick summer into high gear with this BBQ spice bundle
One of the greatest ways to take full advantage of the summer is to get outside, fire up the grill, and throw on some meats and veggies. Indeed it seems summer was made for grilling. Whether you're a certified pit master or are just starting out on the grill, there are some BBQ accessories everyone needs including the right… READ THE REST
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In this day and age, most people have a website. If not for business, then probably for personal needs. Whatever the reason is, though, they are seemingly ubiquitous. The tricky thing with websites is finding a good hosting site, and there's no shortage of ones that can almost intentionally frustrate you. Fortunately right now you can purchase DoRoyal Eternal… READ THE REST
Get hours and hours of art instruction for less than $30
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. There's something mesmerizing about drawing. You're creating your own world when you put your pen to the paper and let your imagination take over. But for some reason, people often feel intimidated… READ THE REST
