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In the Ruins of Edward Gibbon’s Masterpiece
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNone of this holds up. Today, no serious scholar of Rome believes that Christianity played such a central role in the Empire’s decline—not least for the...
Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMrs. Robinson's death was announced by Michelle Obama and other family members in a statement that...
Bare-Knuckle Boxing's Bloody History—and Its Link to Fight Sports Now
Men's Health via Yahoo Sports· 22 hours agoBy AD 500, Rome had banned all fight sports in the name of Christianity. Bare-knuckle boxing went...
Samuel L. Jackson Starred in Two Nearly Identical Non-Marvel Superhero Movies
CBR.com· 6 days agoIn the 1990s, Samuel L. Jackson established himself as a household name in cinema through iconic...
50 years ago, 10-cent beers turn a Cleveland game into riot
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 days agoBeer flowed and a little blood and bruises followed. On a warm spring night along Lake Erie five...
Loro Piana to Receive International Brand of the Year Award at WWD x Saudi Fashion Awards
WWD· 1 day agoMILAN — Loro Piana is marking its centennial this year — but the Italian luxury brand is showing no...
