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Amitav Ghosh’s Reckoning With Opium
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt takes some daring to choose opium as your historical protagonist. The milky sap of the poppy flower has taken so many forms across so many centuries...
The Battle of Buchan Ness, sunken ship, come back to life in Wilmington this weekend
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new exhibit coming to Wilmington brings a sunken ship back to life to tell of how it met its...
Dutch drug kingpin Ridouan Taghi sentenced to life over ‘Marengo Trial’ murders
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRidouan Taghi, reportedly Europe’s most powerful drug lord, has been sentenced to life in prison for...
Beloved by many, the annual Christmas tour of historic Peoria homes is back
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPEORIA – The in-person Peoria Historical Society Holiday Home Tour is back after a two-year hiatus...
Steve VanderVeen: Holland benefited early on from BIPOC expertise
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMost of Holland’s earliest business people were of European descent, but there were notable...
The witnesses who turned against ‘Europe’s biggest drug lord’ and paid with their lives
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRidouan Taghi face charges related to six gangland murders and four attempted murders They found...
What Do 17th Century Flowers Have to do With the 2022 Crypto Crash?
Town & Country via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoTulipmania and the 2022 Crypto CrashHearst Owned The Renaissance died four hundred years ago in the...
30,000 years of history reveals that hard times boost human societies' resilience
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoYoung woman walking in a terraced Rice field at sunset, Chiang Mai, Thailand. The old saying may be...
7 Fashion Trends From 2004 That Should Make A Major Comeback In 2024 And 7 That Should Probably Stay...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOh, the early 2000s — what a time to be alive. It's hard to believe that 20 years have passed since...
One of the Most Famous Ideas in Economics Is Wrong
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of the most enduring ideas in economics is that free markets bring peace between countries. It comes from the notion that commerce drives humans to follow their mutual material interests ...
