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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...
Viking for a Day: Researchers Recreate Viking Voyages!
For one student at Lund University in Sweden, reading studies and collecting archaeological evidence wasn’t enough to grasp the full picture of an awe-inspiring people of the Nordic region: The Vikings. In a new study, a team of researchers set out to learn more about these nomads of legend by setting off on their own voyage of the seas, complete with historically accurate ships!
