Every seasoned traveler has a few secret places they’ll never post about—the tucked-away beaches, hidden mountain towns, and ...

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Recycle artist Thomas Dambo has created 172 giant trolls worldwide, with the help of 22 team members. Learn how to find the ...

~ The premature eating. Zohar I 36b–37a describes Adam’s sin as eating “before its time,” and says that had he waited until Shabbat, the fruit would have been permitted and the world perfected. The ...

As the US passes the record for the longest government shutdown in history on Wednesday, civilian employees of the Defense ...

Syrian Alawites speak on massacres, persecution, and hopes for federalism amid Syria’s collapse and international silence.

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Bicycle Heaven Museum houses the world’s largest bicycle collection – over 6,000 two-wheeled wonders that transform an unassuming brick building into a kaleidoscopic wonderland of cycling history.

Gabriele Pedullà on Tom Geue, Major Corrections. Intellectual biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro, who brought the tools of ...

When you stand atop the main bluff – a full 150 feet above the river – you’re treated to panoramic views that stretch for miles across the Illinois River Valley, the kind of vista that makes you ...

From censoring a report on CIA domestic surveillance to running cover for the Contra War to helping launch the war on terror, ...