History

History is rich with stories and exploring each side of this story is important to understand the present to move to the future.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 29 Nov 2022

Death and the Afterlife in different cultures

The most natural and dreaded part of life is death and every culture has its own interpretation of death and the afterlife. Animals do not have the same capacity as humans to dwell on this topic. Thus humans stand out in this regard, so much so that at times it may consume our entire being.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 22 Nov 2022

The dark day of New England

Being afraid of the dark is something that we easily mock, as a silly thing to worry about but the dark day of New England was not silly. There is no reason to be frightened of the dark. Yet we have surrounded ourselves in an ever-present comforting light, that always stays on.

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behind-the-borders-of-the-iron-curtain

Miscellaneous Alexa 16 Nov 2022

Behind the borders of the iron curtain

The last world war has been and is until today, one of the greatest failures to humankind which caused the installation of the iron curtain. Yes the Allies won and the killing ended, but the scars that remained are still painful now after so many decades. Still, the joy and excitement of people when they finally heard that the war was over must have been a sight to see.

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the-history-of-salt-and-its-place-in-culture

Miscellaneous Alexa 16 Nov 2022

The history of salt and its place in culture

The history of salt is a rich one, going back far in time, so far that we don't know it entirely, and simply find remnants of its use. A soldier comes back home after years of building roads, invading new territories, and fighting.

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