Many myths have formed around Houdini over the years. One story was popularized by director and actor Orson Welles. In audience with the tsar in Russia, Welles recounted, Houdini made the bells of ...

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) enhance online security. They encrypt your connection by masking your IP address. You can use VPNs to avoid geo-restricted content and even ISP throttling. However ...

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Until recently, most Americans had never heard the term “seed oils,” even though they’ve likely cooked with and consumed them for decades. It’s the catchy description coined by internet ...

The relationship between anger and fear is far more complicated and congenital. As the philosopher Martha Nussbaum writes in Anger and Forgiveness, the crying of a baby that is labelled “male” is ...

The writer is associate professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University. Yajnadevam, aka Bharath Rao, is a rare cryptographer – among epigraphists, archaeologists, linguists etc – who ...

Given the immense interest sparked by Nirmala Sitharaman’s post, The Times of India has made this piece free to read. Yajnadevam’s research challenges the Aryan invasion theory—was Sanskrit ...

Moreover, rather than simply rehashing the bucolic myths of early-Nineties Austin, she tries to be honest about what it was really like to truly contextualize the murders. “Was it really ...

Copyright: © 2025 Published by Elsevier Ltd. It seems ironic that Robert F Kennedy Jr, one of the most prominent antivaccine activists, has been made Secretary of ...