In 2021, there were an estimated 3.24 billion people that played video games across computers, consoles, smartphones, and tablets. This includes everything from basic puzzle
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Going back in time to find out the origins of a certain cultural phenomenon is always interesting, as it tends to throw up some surprises
Poker is a game that many of us enjoy playing, but how many of us know about its history? Poker has a fascinating origin story
People born in the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s often mention that the public’s views on romance and sex are drastically different than they were when
The word ‘Ninja’ has interesting connotations in most Western countries; however, Ninjas have a long and fascinating history as secret agents or mercenaries in Japan.
When Bram Stoker wrote his novel ‘Dracula’ in 1897, he probably never imagined the impact his work would have on popular culture. If the book
Vikings conjure up certain images in the popular imagination; however, those images are often incorrect. In fact, the truth about the Vikings is even stranger
Today we have an excerpt from George Washington’s Secret Spy War: The Making of America’s First Spymaster by American Revolution historian, John A. Nagy (available
Jesse A. Heitz considers the issue of African security in a unique way by answering the question of “Which of the Four Horsemen of the
Nineteenth century poet Margaret Fuller died in a tragic way in 1850. And it was the writer Ralph Waldo Emerson who was perhaps most devastated