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Warriors Through Time: The Untold History of Women in Martial Arts

The history of women in martial arts is rich and multifaceted, demonstrating that the participation of women in combat sports is not a recent development, but rather a tradition that spans centuries

November 9, 2024

Women In Sports

“The Tunnel” : An Australian Found-Footage Horror Movie That Hits New Depths

The Tunnel, an Australian found-footage horror film, joins the ranks of REC, Cloverfield, and Diary of the Dead, yet distinguishes itself through superior direction, storytelling, and realism. Directed by Carlo Ledesma, The

November 8, 2024

Movies

The 4 Best Places to Visit in Salem, Massachusetts for a Witchy Trip

Where History, Hauntings, and Hocus Pocus Collide! If you’ve got a broomstick, a black hat, and a deep love for all things spooky, then Salem, Massachusetts should be at the top of

September 23, 2024

Travel

The Importance of Myths and Mythology in the Modern Era

Nowadays, many of us have become enthusiasts of myths and mythologies. Across the globe and in every existing city, there are stories—sometimes unbelievable, sometimes filled with hope and good news. While the

September 23, 2024

History·Mythology

Fontfroide Abbey: A Paradise Full of History in the Heart of Aude, France

Fontfroide Abbey was founded in 1093 and takes its name from its proximity to the “Fons Frigidus,” or cold fountain. Located not far from Narbonne, the abbey was originally built on land

September 4, 2024

Travel

Murder, Myth, and Morality: The Lizzie Borden Case Revisited

Lizzie Borden is often remembered as one of America’s most notorious figures, primarily due to her alleged involvement in the brutal murders of her father, Andrew Borden, and her stepmother, Abby Borden,

August 29, 2024

History

Wysteria, The Abandoned Retirement Home in The South of Toulouse

At the gates of Toulouse, located in the commune of Vieille-Toulouse, there is a place frozen in time that leaves those in search of authentic locations speechless. You won’t find it unless

August 29, 2024

Travel

Château de Valgros: A Legacy Consumed by Flames

The Château de Valgros, also known as Château de Frontenac, was built in the 19th century and was once a true estate of wealth and breathtaking beauty. The residence, located at the

August 23, 2024

Travel

Relic Hunter: Celebrating Sydney Fox’s Unmatched Power and Culture

“Relic Hunter” is a television show that captured the imaginations of adventure enthusiasts from 1999 to 2002. Starring Tia Carrere as Sydney Fox, the series follows the exciting and perilous journey of

August 13, 2024

TV

Behind the Headlines, We Grasp The Power of Persistence in Hulu’s Boston Strangler

Hulu’s original film, Boston Strangler, is a riveting crime drama that delves into the harrowing true story of one of America’s most infamous serial killers. Directed by Matt Ruskin, the film is

August 12, 2024

TV