Cromwell in the Battle of Naseby in 1645, by Charles Landseer, 1851. Wikimedia Commons Among the most extraordinary figures from English history, Oliver Cromwell stands out for a number of reasons: at the age… Read More "From the Protector’s Mouth | History Today"
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Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A new study shows that social disintegration and violent conflict played a crucial role in shaping the population dynamics of early farming societies in Neolithic Europe. Cave painting of a battle… Read More "Violent Conflict Played A Crucial Role In Early Farming Societies In Neolithic Europe – New Study"
As a mindfulness-based registered dietitian, I’ve worked with countless individuals struggling with disordered eating, body image issues, and a complicated relationship with food. While there’s no single solution that works for everyone, I’ve found that… Read More "Using Self-Compassion To Support Your Relationship with Food"
In a bizarre turn of events, the English Parliament supposedly asked for permission to abstain from kissing the less-than-beloved King Henry VI of England in the late 1430s. The intriguing question arises: what prompted this… Read More "No Kissing, Please! Henry VI Lived Through a Lip-Lock Lockdown"
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Ben Jones. Just over a decade after the imperial outpost of Tsaritsyn had become the Soviet city of Stalingrad in 1925, a young writer named Manuil Semenov published a short story, ‘Prisoners of the… Read More "What We Talk About When We Talk About Tunguska"