History Bizarre cow markings stun readers of 1902 Australian magazine Ellsworth Toohey

History Colmcille map centers the relationship between Scotland and Ireland Rob Beschizza

History Why "banana flavoring" doesn't taste like bananas Jason Weisberger

History New Zealand hill's 85-Letter name tells ancient love story through its landscape Popkin

History Documentary uncovers forgotten 1946 football game months after Nagasaki bombing Ellsworth Toohey

History A history of Mac settings Rob Beschizza

videos The art of vintage lighters Grant St. Clair

History "No worse employment exists" — Two Orwell essays depict brutal reality of 1930s working-class life Ellsworth Toohey

History Love means never having to say 'I slipped arsenic into your meat juice' Popkin

History Britain's Secret Intelligence Service distances new chief from her Nazi grandfather Rob Beschizza

History Untold story of the "Acid Queen" who helped Timothy Leary escape prison Ellsworth Toohey

History Captain Cook's HMS Endeavor found off Rhode Island Rob Beschizza

Science "My one great mistake": Einstein's atomic bomb letter comes to auction, expected to fetch $150,000 Ellsworth Toohey

politics Pavement's version of "No More Kings" is a perfect anthem for Saturday's protest Jennifer Sandlin

History Top UK police chief: no apology for force's past persecution of gays Rob Beschizza

History Got typos? Blame Titivillus, the "medieval demon of typos" Jennifer Sandlin

History Documentary reveals untold story of 12 American POWs killed in Hiroshima bombing Mark Frauenfelder

Technology New book uncovers radical networks that existed before the internet Ellsworth Toohey

History Early greats of web design Rob Beschizza

History Join Whitney Plantation's virtual book club to read and discuss, "I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free" Jennifer Sandlin