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The story of a Russian emigrant and the founder of St. Petersburg in the USA

5 Feb 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z6H7MVn1jEBwGHRw Do you know who Peter Demens is and how he is connected with St. Petersburg?Anyone who thought that the story would be about a foreigner and the Russian city of St. Petersburg d...

The question of the justification of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

4 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z6CFygIiWnDk7Lc9 The question of the justification of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki remains one of the most controversial in history, and now many Russians often disapprovingly r...

What The Tech?! Genetic Modification

2 Feb 2025 5 minute read 6 comments Investigator515

This controversial technology has now become commonplace In the post-COVID era, there’s been plenty of fresh controversy around scientific and medical procedures. This has included things like vaccines and even things like the efficacy and safety in...

FALL of ROME'S LAST KING: The Battle of Lake Regillus, 496 BC

1 Feb 2025 4 minute read 0 comments YouveBeenGreeked

The Roman Kingdom lasted from 753 BC to 509 BC, at least according to legend. Their last king, the tyrant Tarquinius Superbus, was ousted by the joint forces of the Senate and People of Rome (SPQR), ushering in the period of Rome’s Republic - from “R...

San Miguel Market: Tradition and flavour in the centre of Madrid

1 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Edu_tus

The San Miguel Market is one of the most emblematic and visited places in Madrid, a perfect meeting point for lovers of gastronomy and local culture. Located near the Plaza Mayor, this covered market, opened in 1916, combines history, architecture a...

Corbin, KY: Home to Kentucky Fried Chicken (And Its Many Legends)

30 Jan 2025 7 minute read 1 comment jasonmcgathey

By now, even those who are not exactly a fan of Kentucky Fried Chicken probably know a great deal about its origin story. Yet for every timeworn, heartwarming chestnut, like how Colonel Sanders roamed the countryside peddling his recipe, there...

DAWN of the REPUBLIC, 509 BC: The Battle of Silva Arsia

28 Jan 2025 15 minute read 0 comments YouveBeenGreeked

New series. 200 battles. 2,000 years of history. Let's get to it.     ROME'S FOUNDING LEGEND   PRINCE AENEAS According to legend, the foundation date for what would become “The Eternal City” is the 21st of April, 753 BC. In their own legends, Romans...

A HISTORY OF ROME IN 200 BATTLES

28 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments YouveBeenGreeked

'Ello again. Still alive.   Since I don't have proper access to my Greek history sources right now, I thought I'd make an informal start on Roman history. I've also been between jobs and even between houses right now, so things are a little funny in...

Oxford Libraries are an introvert's paradise

27 Jan 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z5dj_PCO10jOLOUg Oxford libraries are an introvert's paradise.This is pure Dark Academia There are more than 100 libraries in Oxford. The Bodleian Library was opened to researchers in 1602 (that...

The museums here are simply amazing

24 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Z5NRDXH-rkhEwxnq Formal events are held here: weddings, graduations. Musicians perform concerts in London museums, athletes set records for jumping over dinosaur skeletons on a skateboard, and y...