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Laura Bridgman Paved The Way For Helen Keller, So Why Have You Never Heard Of Her?

Famous teacher Annie Sullivan said that Laura Bridgman was "intellectually superior" to Helen Keller. So why do the history books forget her?

By Abby Norman • Apr 13, 2015

Laura Bridgman Paved The Way For Helen Keller, So Why Have You Never Heard Of Her?

Famous teacher Annie Sullivan said that Laura Bridgman was "intellectually superior" to Helen Keller. So why do the history books forget her?

By Abby Norman • April 13, 2015

Better Know A Saint: Philip Neri

Everybody knows that one jerk who's always bright and chipper and who never has a bad word to say about anybody else. Saint Philip was one of those.

By Richard Stockton • Apr 10, 2015

Better Know A Saint: Philip Neri

Everybody knows that one jerk who's always bright and chipper and who never has a bad word to say about anybody else. Saint Philip was one of those.

By Richard Stockton • April 10, 2015

An Art Inception: Joe Fig’s Dioramas Of Artists Making Art In Their Studios

Joe Fig makes art of artists making art. Have a headache yet?

By Erin Kelly • Apr 9, 2015

An Art Inception: Joe Fig’s Dioramas Of Artists Making Art In Their Studios

Joe Fig makes art of artists making art. Have a headache yet?

By Erin Kelly • April 9, 2015

Born In Auschwitz: How Stanislawa Leszczyńska Delivered 3,000 Babies During The Holocaust

We rightly associate concentration camps with death, but Stanislawa Leszczyńska brought life into Auschwitz during the Holocaust.

By Abby Norman • Apr 7, 2015

Born In Auschwitz: How Stanislawa Leszczyńska Delivered 3,000 Babies During The Holocaust

We rightly associate concentration camps with death, but Stanislawa Leszczyńska brought life into Auschwitz during the Holocaust.

By Abby Norman • April 7, 2015

Mad, Bad And Totally Loony: History’s Most Eccentric People

Whether they were weird, crazy or just a little bit bizarre, history's most eccentric people make for hilariously unbelievable stories.

By Kiri Picone • Apr 5, 2015

Mad, Bad And Totally Loony: History’s Most Eccentric People

Whether they were weird, crazy or just a little bit bizarre, history's most eccentric people make for hilariously unbelievable stories.

By Kiri Picone • April 5, 2015

21 Wrenching Ernest Hemingway Quotes On Life And War

He revolutionized the American novel, bringing critical yet concise views on life. These 21 Ernest Hemingway quotes cut right to his essence.

By John Schellhase • Mar 26, 2015

21 Wrenching Ernest Hemingway Quotes On Life And War

He revolutionized the American novel, bringing critical yet concise views on life. These 21 Ernest Hemingway quotes cut right to his essence.

By John Schellhase • March 26, 2015

The Opposite Of Still Life: The Art Of Alexa Meade

Artist Alexa Meade's background isn't actually in art of photography, but you'd never guess it if looking at her work.

By Erin Kelly • Mar 24, 2015

The Opposite Of Still Life: The Art Of Alexa Meade

Artist Alexa Meade's background isn't actually in art of photography, but you'd never guess it if looking at her work.

By Erin Kelly • March 24, 2015

3 Celebrity Causes That Made The World Worse

Celebrities are in a unique position in modern society. Like the aristocracy of the past, today’s most successful actors and singers have a great deal of license in how they conduct themselves. This means that they sometimes go completely off the rails and cause a great deal of harm. Of...

By Richard Stockton • Mar 22, 2015

3 Celebrity Causes That Made The World Worse

Celebrities are in a unique position in modern society. Like the aristocracy of the past, today’s most successful actors and singers have a great deal of license in how they conduct themselves. This means that they sometimes go completely off the rails and cause a great deal of harm. Of...

By Richard Stockton • March 22, 2015

The Cage Fighting Kids Of Pankration: Is This Sparta Or Sport?

Mixed martial arts is growing in popularity at an incredible rate. Should kids have a place in the cage?

By Erin Kelly • Mar 7, 2015

The Cage Fighting Kids Of Pankration: Is This Sparta Or Sport?

Mixed martial arts is growing in popularity at an incredible rate. Should kids have a place in the cage?

By Erin Kelly • March 7, 2015

Barbara Walters Reminds Us Why We Should Still Have Faith In Journalism

Journalism is seeing some dark days-which means that a look back on Barbara Walters' career is even more nostalgic.

By Abby Norman • Feb 24, 2015

Barbara Walters Reminds Us Why We Should Still Have Faith In Journalism

Journalism is seeing some dark days-which means that a look back on Barbara Walters' career is even more nostalgic.

By Abby Norman • February 24, 2015