Painting Attributed to Rembrandt Found Tucked Away Inside an Attic in Maine
Painting Attributed to Rembrandt Found Tucked Away Inside an Attic in Maine
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/painting-attributed-to-rembrandt-found-tucked-away-inside-an-attic-in-maine-180985036/
An auctioneer discovered "Portrait of a Girl," which just sold for $1.4 million, during a standard "house call" to an estate
A Guide to Urban Swimming in Europe, Beyond the Seine
Bloomberg - Are you a robot?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-08-30/after-swimming-the-seine-take-a-dip-in-london-amsterdam-berlin
Rock-Hewn Churches of Tigray, Ethiopia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmrGnd-5Oe8
Mostly, this Secret Masonic Order Just Wants to Have Fun
Mostly, this Secret Masonic Order Just Wants to Have Fun
https://www.messynessychic.com/2024/09/06/mostly-this-secret-masonic-order-just-wants-to-have-fun/
We do love a good plunge into worlds apart – filled with secret society conspiracies and folks living off-grid or on the fringes of society. The latest curious collective to pique my interest is perhaps the quirkiest of masonic orders, called "The Shriners", formally known as the Ancient Arabic Orde
The “Multi-Multi-Multi-Million-Dollar” Art Fraud That Shook the World
The “Multi-Multi-Multi-Million-Dollar” Art Fraud That Shook the World | The Walrus
https://thewalrus.ca/norval-morrisseau/
Norval Morrisseau was one of the most famous Indigenous artists anywhere. Then the fakes of his works surfaced—and kept coming
How We Treat Bears in Cities Is Trash
How We Treat Bears in Cities Is Trash | The Walrus
https://thewalrus.ca/how-we-treat-bears-in-cities-is-trash/
Too many of them are becoming casualties in the battle of the bins
The Deep Religious Roots of American Economics
The Deep Religious Roots of American Economics
https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-deep-religious-roots-of-american-economics/
Any attempt to understand the complexities of American economic thought without considering the significant role of religious beliefs is incomplete.
The Celtic Origins of Trick-or-Treating
The Celtic Origins of Trick-or-Treating
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/celtic-origins-trick-treating-halloween-180984916/
The spine-tingling roots of a mischievous Halloween tradition
'Please save it for me': Scientist carbon dates his own kidney stone to find out when it formed
'Please save it for me': Scientist carbon dates his own kidney stone to find out when it formed
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2024-09-06/kidney-stones-carbon-dating-health/104217876
Kidney stones are an annoying, painful condition that affects many of us, but it's not easy to tell when they form. A scientist who carbon dates objects for a living decided to work out the age of his kidney stone.
Moleskine Mania: How a Notebook Conquered the Digital Era
Moleskine Mania: How a Notebook Conquered the Digital Era | The Walrus
https://thewalrus.ca/moleskine/
“Do you know there’s a section of our customer base that buys a fresh Moleskine every time they come into a store? We have no idea what they do with them”
