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Procrastination is considered a symptom of laziness and deficient willpower, but did we misdiagnose it all along?
Medieval castles were essentially fortresses and a part of military defensive strategies. They were especially prevalent from the 11th to the 15th centuries.
Manichaeism was a religion that started in the Persian Empire in the 3rd century CE that became a serious rival to early Christianity.
For over six hundred years, gladiatorial games were Romes most spectacular form of entertainment. Why did these enormously popular events cease to be held?
Throughout human history, people have developed foundational narratives in an attempt to justify social orders and derive some sense of meaning from life.
A repentant prostitute? This backstory about Mary Magdalene has spread widely. But who is she in the New Testament?
Carl Jung was a pioneer in the field of color psychology. His theory of color symbolism will change how you see the colors that paint your life.
With the constantly changing dynamics of the world's social-economic sphere, certain languages are gaining more prestige.