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How to Photograph a Total Solar Eclipse

A total solar eclipse is one of those moments when the seen and unseen forces of nature converge to create an event that stupefies the senses. It’s something that feels as...

21 most famous eclipses from 3340 B.C. to the modern day

These are Michael Bakich’s picks for the most famous eclipses in history. Nov. 30, 3340 B.C. – Spiral petroglyphs on the Loughcrew Cairn L Megalithic Monument in Ireland indicate this was the...

Beginners Guide to the Old Testament Bible Characters

Abraham & Sarah Abraham and Sarah start off their story in the book of Genesis, chapter 11. They were called Abram and Sarai, but God later changed their names. They were living...

100 Best Opening Lines From Children’s Books

Once upon a time…is not the only way to begin a children’s book.L.M. Montgomery opted for a daring 148-word sentence to open her classic Anne of Green Gables, while J. M....

Senegal: Faye – 15 Things to Know About Senegal’s 44-Year-Old President-Elect

Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as Senegal's President-elect after an unprecedented victory at the presidential election on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Provisional results showed the opposition candidate, Faye had about 53.7%, while...

Where Are the Hamptons, and Why Are They So Popular?

Most everyone who grew up in the Northeastern U.S., or is familiar with the New York metro area, knows about the Hamptons. But for many others, “the Hamptons” is merely a...

African Gods and Goddesses: The Orisha Pantheon

The Orishas The orishas are the emissaries of Olodumare or God almighty. They rule over the forces of nature and the endeavors of humanity. They recognise themselves and are recognised through their...

The 11 most beautiful mathematical equations

Mathematical equations aren't just useful — many are quite beautiful. And many scientists admit they are often fond of particular formulas not just for their function, but for their form, and...

Africa Timeline

100 000 BC Humans begin to migrate from Africa to other parts of the world 8500 BC – 6500 BC In the Sahara Desert region, the people develop the use of pottery and use...

THE WORLD’S GREATEST PLACES OF 2023

Gather round, some hot new travel inspo just dropped. TIME magazine has just released its annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, and we’re here to tell you the where, the...