politics

The 7 Craziest Dictators In History

Hitler takes the title for most deranged dictator, but these guys are fine examples of the craziest dictators the world has seen.

By Savannah Cox • Jan 14, 2014

The 7 Craziest Dictators In History

Hitler takes the title for most deranged dictator, but these guys are fine examples of the craziest dictators the world has seen.

By Savannah Cox • January 14, 2014

The Russian Revolution In Pictures

The Russian Revolution that led to the formation of the Soviet Union is a long story of relatively fast social change in a short amount of time. Because Russia was still using the Julian calendar at the time, they are known as the February and October Revolutions. Following the Bolshevik...

By Savannah Cox • Dec 6, 2013

The Russian Revolution In Pictures

The Russian Revolution that led to the formation of the Soviet Union is a long story of relatively fast social change in a short amount of time. Because Russia was still using the Julian calendar at the time, they are known as the February and October Revolutions. Following the Bolshevik...

By Savannah Cox • December 6, 2013

The Five Most Bizarre White House Guests

Politics makes strange bedfellows, the old saying goes, and the aphorism is certainly true when you look at some of the strange visitors who have been invited to the White House by various presidents from Lincoln to George W. Bush. Celebrities have long been an asset to politicians whether they...

By All That's Interesting • Nov 29, 2013

The Five Most Bizarre White House Guests

Politics makes strange bedfellows, the old saying goes, and the aphorism is certainly true when you look at some of the strange visitors who have been invited to the White House by various presidents from Lincoln to George W. Bush. Celebrities have long been an asset to politicians whether they...

By All That's Interesting • November 29, 2013

Five Of The World’s Most Bizarre Protest Movements

For centuries, people have used protesting as an inclusive, grassroots way to bring about change. While protests can vary from non-violent to ferocious and small-scale to a million-member march, each has a specific goal it seeks to achieve. Here are some of the most bizarre protests methods to date: Bizarre...

By Kiri Picone • Sep 2, 2013

Five Of The World’s Most Bizarre Protest Movements

For centuries, people have used protesting as an inclusive, grassroots way to bring about change. While protests can vary from non-violent to ferocious and small-scale to a million-member march, each has a specific goal it seeks to achieve. Here are some of the most bizarre protests methods to date: Bizarre...

By Kiri Picone • September 2, 2013

Art And The Suffrage Movement

One hundred years ago, on June 4th, 1913, Emily Wilding Davison fatally threw herself in front of King George V’s horse at the Epsom Derby in England. She died four days later from severe injuries but was immortalized as an international martyr by her fellow Suffragettes. However, as we pass...

By All That's Interesting • Aug 30, 2013

Art And The Suffrage Movement

One hundred years ago, on June 4th, 1913, Emily Wilding Davison fatally threw herself in front of King George V’s horse at the Epsom Derby in England. She died four days later from severe injuries but was immortalized as an international martyr by her fellow Suffragettes. However, as we pass...

By All That's Interesting • August 30, 2013

A Brief History Of The Hippies, The 1960s Movement That Changed America

An intriguing look inside the hippie movement, the 1960s counterculture that brought peace, drugs, and free love across the United States.

By Savannah Cox • Apr 4, 2013

A Brief History Of The Hippies, The 1960s Movement That Changed America

An intriguing look inside the hippie movement, the 1960s counterculture that brought peace, drugs, and free love across the United States.

By Savannah Cox • April 4, 2013

The Most Iconic Images Of The 1980s

From Tank Man in Tiananmen Square to the tearing down of the Berlin Wall, see some of the most iconic images of the 1980s.

By All That's Interesting • Jun 28, 2012

The Most Iconic Images Of The 1980s

From Tank Man in Tiananmen Square to the tearing down of the Berlin Wall, see some of the most iconic images of the 1980s.

By All That's Interesting • June 28, 2012

The 7 Greatest Speeches In Modern History

From Nelson Mandela to Abraham Lincoln, these revered leaders' words remain poignant and powerful decades after they were first uttered.

By Mamta Bhatt • May 3, 2012

The 7 Greatest Speeches In Modern History

From Nelson Mandela to Abraham Lincoln, these revered leaders' words remain poignant and powerful decades after they were first uttered.

By Mamta Bhatt • May 3, 2012