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The author of the classic children’s stories left Belfast as a boy, but his homeland remained a powerful force in his ...
In Hayek’s Bastards, historian Quinn Slobodian charts how the current manifestation of the far right that has risen to power ...
The history of Ireland isn’t just found in archives ... rock-cleft of Barra), the landscape itself becomes a map of history and myth, waiting to be read. Among those who have chosen to study ...
A reluctance – or refusal – to even mention the word “slavery” has been around for a long time. It began to surface more ...
These books confront readers with the recent past and distant future, bring them to southeastern Africa and an alternative ...
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These 10 fantasy fiction books gained passionate followings, lasting influence, and cult statusall without ever topping the bestseller charts., Features News - Times Now ...
The Via Francigena is more than cobbles and legends. It is infrastructure for the soul. A reminder that Europe isn’t broken — ...
Super Garden returns for a new run, there's the brand- new Joe Lycett's United States of Birmingham, Stranger Things hits ...
Pope Francis' remains will be transferred to the Vatican's St Peter's Basilica soon, where mourning visitors can bid farewell to the pontiff.
Disney films are often rooted in fantasy, but films like Brave and Aladdin also feature historically accurate elements.
Stephen Winick, PhD, of the Library of Congress’s American Folklife Center, pretty handily takes the myth apart in his article “Ostara ... just as there is a hare on the statue of [the Celtic goddess] ...