Haunted Sudbury Hall in Derbyshire, England, was the seat of the Vernon Family. Are some of them trapped there still?
By JoHarrington 11 days ago about Culture and Society 8 comments
Examining the murky history and gruesome use of hanging as a method of execution. Not an article for the faint-hearted.
By JoHarrington 13 days ago about Culture and Society 10 comments
If you thought hacking was a new phenomenon, then you haven't met Nevil Maskelyne! LulzSec's great-grandfather exposed Marconi.
By JoHarrington 16 days ago about Culture and Society 7 comments
At the beginning of the 20th century, this was the historical period when Edward VII was on the throne of Britain. A lot happened.
By JoHarrington 17 days ago about Culture and Society 18 comments
Examining the murky history and gruesome use of death by needle as a method of execution. Not an article for the faint-hearted.
By JoHarrington 28 days ago about Culture and Society 18 comments
In a demonstration of class and civility, 40,000 people took to the street in Oslo to sing a song to a mass-murderer, a song he hates.
By brl 26 days ago about Culture and Society 4 comments
Buying Wiccan or Pagan jewelry means entering a world of symbolism. Are you giving the right message to the witches around you?
By JoHarrington on 04/19/2012 about Culture and Society 13 comments
Beltane is a time of fertility, renewal and fire. It's between the end of darkness and the beginning of light. The veil is very thin.
By JoHarrington on 04/23/2012 about Culture and Society 10 comments
It is funny how phrases or words go in and out of style for no real reason. I argue there are some words that are so great, we need to bring them ...
By Jeannieinabottle on 04/08/2012 about Culture and Society 15 comments
It's been called the first 'true' Olympic Games. But the 1908 event in London is known more for its controversies than its sporting achievements.
By JoHarrington on 04/20/2012 about Culture and Society 6 comments
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