Is Atlantis a lost civilization or just a philosophical allegory? In this lively debate, father and daughter discuss the evidence for and against Atlantis, diving into Plato’s writings, geological ...

Sam Kean is a writer based in Washington, D.C. He is the author of several books, including the forthcoming Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Recreating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, ...

UNC historian Kathleen DuVal has won the Pulitzer Prize for her book "Native Nations: A Millennium in North America." ...

In the book, Atlantis is a utopian society on a ... And the insistence that a lost civilization was responsible for the magnificent cities of the pre-colonial Americas downplays the actual ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

Conservatives should also engage with higher culture. Great literature, old and new, must be protected, championed, and ...

The Lost team faces double trouble in Thundercats Lost #3, caught between ruthless mercenaries and mysterious desert dangers.

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

What if the guiding narrative of 2,000 years of human history was a slow march toward the worship of money? A new book by ...

Critics of longtermism say it appeals to wealthy tech moguls precisely because it adds a sheen of morality to their ...

Think of the last computer game you actually beat. How long did it take you? A new study by game site Solitaired recently ...