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How can busy people also keep fit and healthy? Here’s what the ancient Greeks and Romans did -...
EconoTimes· 5 days agoMany people today worry about how to find time to keep fit and healthy in the midst of their busy...
In the Ruins of Edward Gibbon’s Masterpiece
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe ignorant portrayals of other peoples and the casual misogyny combine when Gibbon turns his attention to Eastern “oriental” peoples who are naturally...
32 haunting shipwrecks from the ancient world
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoShipwrecks can reveal information about traded goods and even which rituals people partook in centuries ago. Here's a look at shipwrecks from ancient...
The hidden corners of Britain’s most accessible national park
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe Peak District is home to the only population of mountain hares outside the Scottish Highlands -...
Italy travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe pretty capital, Aosta, is full of Roman-medieval charm. Basilicata The mountainous instep...
All 54 African Countries, Including Disputed Territories
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe African continent is home to a remarkable array of cultures, landscapes and histories. This vast land comprises 54 recognized African countries, each with its own distinct identity. Here ...
17 Italian Cheeses You Need To Try At Least Once
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 7 days agoItalian cuisine features many types of cheeses, including some made with centuries of history. Learn all about Italy's fine formaggio, explained in...
Review: Goya gave Frankenstein's monster his Hollywood face. Now this museum shows the artist's...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe social and political turmoil of today resonates in a mammoth, extraordinary show of Francisco de...
Pioneer Press reader trip to Greece a dreamy mix of history, food and culture
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs a child growing up in a small midwestern town, I had a long mental list of places I wanted to visit someday. Textbook photos of the impossibly blue seas, soaring mountains and abundant ruins ...
The secrets, scandal, and science of the Prague clock tower
Astronomy Magazine· 7 days agoThe astronomical clock has been repaired many times throughout the years, and the moving gears and...