Storytelling has long connected humanity through the written word. These stories educate us about the past and present of our culture and society.
World War II raged across much of the Northern Hemisphere between 1939 and 1945 in many epic battles. What historic battlefields can still be visited?
From Greek constellations to Gaelic spirits, these 15 English word origins reveal how a Germanic language evolved into a global vocabulary.
While some languages have survived and thrived, others have died out completely and remain little more than a memory.
From “dinosaur” to “galaxy,” these 13 English words with Greek origins reveal how ancient Greece shaped modern language.
Explore some of the best-known medieval myths, about legendary characters and perhaps even real people.
The mythology of the "Sacred Planet", from the ancient Mother Earth archetype to the modern myth of Avatar's Pandora.
Human civilization owes much of its progress to the sturdy help provided by horses.
The Celts still fascinate today and are often referred to in modern popular culture, from movies to tattoos. But do modern representations reflect the historical Celts?