Why Companies Are So Interested in Your Myers-Briggs Type
September 7, 2022
If you’ve looked for a job recently, you’ve probably encountered the personality test. You may also have wondered if it was backed by scientific research.
Beware the Ides of March. (But Why?)
March 15, 2022
Everybody remembers that the Ides of March was the day Julius Caesar was assassinated. But what does it mean, and why that day?
The Lady Who Might Have Been Queen of England
September 18, 2022
The failed campaign to put Lady Arbella Stuart in the line of succession began with a matchmaking scheme between her two grandmothers.
How Street Dogs Spend their Days
June 7, 2022
Generally lazy, often friendly, the dogs of India know how to relax.
The Woman Famous for Not Sleeping With a King
October 6, 2022
As a lady-in-waiting to the Queen of England, Frances Stuart was known as much for her ability to fend off the advances of King Charles II as for her beauty.
What Do Chicago Gangs Provide to Their Members?
April 6, 2022
Confronted with discrimination and violence, gangs evolve and serve members differently, even when patterned after existing groups.
A Natural History of Dragons
October 3, 2022
Dragons began life as snakes, but natural historians gradually began describing them in more fantastical ways.
Wreckonomics: “Finders Keepers” in Maritime Law
November 14, 2022
Finding valuable treasure underwater is more complicated than “finders keepers, losers weepers.” Competing maritime laws govern the recovered riches.
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