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How Gomes Eanes De Zurara Shaped Racism in Its Current Form
Gomes Eanes De Zurara was a chronicler during the European Age of Discovery. He also wrote what was effectively propaganda intended to portray slavery and conquest as “saving savages”.
The Deliciously Retro Return of the 80s Aesthetic
From Cher's yellow suit in Fancy to Stranger Things to Vaporwave, the 80s aesthetic has been waiting to happen...again.
What Was the First Movie Ever Made?
The technology to make movies was invented in the 19th century. While historians debate exactly which film was the first movie ever made, these are the contenders for the title.
Schrodinger’s Cat Explained Like I’m Five
Is it dead or alive? What exactly is Schrodinger's cat all about?
The Oyo Empire | Complete Guide to the History of a West African Powerhouse
The Oyo Empire was the largest of the Yoruba empires of pre-colonial West Africa. Today, its people are scattered throughout several countries in the region.
Was the Wealthiest Man in History Mansa Musa, Mali’s African Emperor?
It's long been speculated that the wealthiest man in history was Mansa Musa, an African emperor. But how true is this?
Planned Obsolescence and the Great Lightbulb Conspiracy
99 years ago, a group of lightbulb manufacturers literally changed the economy with a little concept called planned obsolescence.
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