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Is “Paul is Dead” Dead?: Unpacking One Of Pop Culture’s Most Enduring Conspiracy Theories
Life magazine cover, November 7, 1969
Post Author- Erik Wells
After the Beatles split up in 1970, each member of the Fab Four found continued success as a solo artist, but perhaps none has had a more prolific career than Paul McCartney. Twenty-seven number one albums, twelve Grammys from forty-seven nominations, collaborations with legendary artists in genres ranging from soul to country to house music, a screenplay credit on the infamous film flop Give My Regards to Broad Street, and a closi...
Scientists Discover First Ever Ancient Roman Trilobite!
It’s well known among archaeologists that the ancient Romans had a reverence for fossils. For example, it is thought they believed mammoth bones and teeth were those of dragons and cyclopes, and thus, these items were often displayed in places of power. However, researchers in Spain recently uncovered an exceedingly rare Roman fossil artifact from an unlikely place.
