Category: History

TV: Woody becomes Leary

Reportedly, Woody Harrelson has signed on to play Timothy Leary in an adaptation of The Most Dangerous Man in America. No network is attached yet, but with the…

MDMA: Research can lie

MDMA leads to permanent brain damage is a recurring refrain, even today. This idea has roots in a study in the early 2000s. Johns Hopkins researcher George Ricaurte…

Men’s Style: Pointy shoes and the tyranny of practicality

“If you were a man of status and you had enough wealth, you wanted to show that off,” Shawcross says. “And to do that, you had to take…

Happened: Some Notable Dates In Western History

Here’s some events that happened! Dates All Common Era306 Diocletian abdicates, Constantine I claims Roman throne.313 Constantine converts to Christianity (sees cross in sky, says Eusebius).300s-400s Huns under…