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Author: David Ohiorenoya
David is a passionate history blog writer with a keen eye for the lessons the past holds for the future. He loves showing how historical events have enormous influence on modern societies. When he isn't writing, he is playing video games or table tennis.
Music isn’t just food for the soul. It is also a fuel for resistance. Across centuries, there have been rhythms…
Tough times never go away—and so does the art of survival. This art is best learned, not from the billionaires…
With progress comes fear. Throughout the 20th century, every major technology or advancement in the world has been viewed with…
Dangerous things happen when people are pushed to the wall! Throughout history, many governments have learned the bitter lesson. From…
A cool summer night is difficult to forget. Even more memorable is the luminous magic of fireflies, those adorable creatures…
A small group of people can decide the fate of a whole nation. Their decision is final, and no one…
Twenty-four flights had been cancelled on the island of Bali as of July 8, 2025. Many more activities had been…
Would you break an office rule to rescue someone in distress? This tough choice stood before a BBC crew as…
Volcanoes are such drama queens. Only a few of nature’s other tantrums can compete with it for attention. From Pompeii’s…
The skies over Antarctica are virtually empty, and no one seems to know precisely why. So, just in case you’ve…
