Martha Hughes Cannon: The First Female Senator Elected In The US, Defeating Her Own Husband.




The 1937 Great Ohio River Flood


The Story Of How Mozart Came To Copy Down Allegri’s Miserere, After Hearing It Twice

Duelling Pistols at the 1908 Olympics


That Time The NRA Fought For Tougher Gun Control (When The Black Panthers Had Guns)


Moroccan Scholar Ibn Battuta May Be The Greatest Explorer of all Time


The Assassination Of Reinhard Heydrich, The 'Architect Of Holocaust'

The Making Of Sgt Pepper

Dr. Sally Ride, The First American Woman In Space

Witold Pilecki, The Man Who Volunteered To Be Imprisoned In Auschwitz.


The Very Hollow Lincoln Memorial


Károly Takács: A Man Of Focus, Commitment And Sheer Fucking Will.


Stanislav Petrov, The Man Who Saved The World


Ray Manzarek’s Keyboard Part On The Doors', Love Her Madly

The Weird Butcher Beatles Album Cover


Say Hello To 'Starfish Hitler', The Weirdest Japanese TV Supervillain Of The 1970s

The British Enthusiasm For Concentration Camps

The O’Halloran Sisters, Armed With Poles And Boiling Water, Fought For Their Land Against The Army

The Man Who Killed Himself To Prove There Is Life After Death


The Clash and Combat Rock, 40 Years On

An Animated Visualisation of the Bass Line for the Motown Classic, “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough"


Humphry Davy, the first person in history to inhale laughing gas, and he never stopped!


Bad Luck, Starvation and Cannibalism. The Story Of The Donner Party And Their Doomed Journey.


How the Israelis Captured Nazi Adolf Eichmann