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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...
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Learn About Iron Age Mummy Tattoos!
Tattoos have been a popular form of individual and societal expression for centuries around the world, making them a focal point of study for anthropologists and archaeologists. Unfortunately, the oldest examples are rarely preserved well enough for deep study, since skin usually decomposes before fossilization. In one recent case, however, new technology allowed researchers to draw new conclusions about the tattoos of one fascinating specimen: a well-preserved mummy.
Archaeologists Discover Tomb of an Unknown Pharaoh!
The dig site in Abydos, Egypt
Post Author - Ellis Nolan
In a second groundbreaking discovery in t...
