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  1. Medieval Science Fiction Existed – Here’s What it Looked Like

    Science fiction may seem resolutely modern, but the genre could ... fiction. But, as we have found , peering into the complex history of the genre, while also examining the scientific ... as a space beyond earth, or as an alternate or future history. The representation of the medieval past is not ...

    ancient-origins - 14/09/2018 - 00:31

  2. Satire or the First Science Fiction? Lucian of Samosata’s A True History

    A True History (known in its original Greek as Alēthē ... this piece of writing may be interpreted as a work of science fiction, and has sometimes been regarded to be the earliest ...

    dhwty - 06/02/2018 - 14:00

  3. The Phantom Time Hypothesis: The Greatest Fiction Ever Written?

    ... and scholars alike praise the importance of studying history. “The Phantom Time Hypothesis” contradicts the reliability of written history and asks key questions.  Most researchers and ... rarely by those defeated. Perhaps history is the greatest fiction ever written. A Brief History of the Phantom Time ...

    B. B. Wagner - 10/07/2020 - 18:35

  4. Outrage as India Deletes Darwinian Evolution from Textbooks

    ... , specifically those used in ninth and tenth grade science classes in Indian public schools. This startling ... theory of evolution. ( mitrarudra / Adobe Stock) Indian History Under Attack By Hindu Fundamentalists The attempt to ... nationalists uncomfortable from political science and history books used at various grade levels. For example, in ...

    Nathan Falde - 02/05/2023 - 14:59

  5. Roman Historian’s Cleopatra’s Pearl Story: Is It Fact or Fiction?

    ... Pliny the Elder in his famous long-read book Natural History. According to this tale, the last Ptolemaic ruler of ... really determines whether Pliny’s story is truth or fiction. ( Why Do ) Is Cleopatra’s Pearl Story True or Not? Science Says Yes! The big question surrounding the story of ...

    dhwty - 01/09/2021 - 22:48

  6. 10 Most Fascinating Unsung Heroes of Ancient History

    History was built by heroes - both small and great. But heroes are not made only in battles.  History was built by heroes - both small and great. But ... achievements in various fields, including literature, science, and art. A gold coin depicting Queen Kumaradevi and ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 30/11/2023 - 17:56

  7. Moses: Myth, Fiction or History?

    ... archaeology there was a lot of optimism that the new science could verify the existence of Moses. In the early ... no one knows where one of the most significant figures in history is buried. These troubling mysteries led some ... Jim Vallee /Adobe Stock By  Rand Flem-Ath Moses: Myth, Fiction or History? ...

    rand - 31/12/2023 - 00:00

  8. Teleportation: Will Quantum Physics Make Star Trek Tech a Success?

    Most of us have seen the science fiction series Star Trek and are familiar with their concept ... are dismissed as little more than myth and legend, but history has provided us with many examples of myths that were ...

    Nathan Falde - 15/06/2019 - 11:29

  9. 'Cthulhu' Fossil Reconstruction Reveals Monstrous Relative of Modern Sea Cucumbers

    ... which allowed them to identify it as a species new to science . They named the animal  Sollasina cthulhu  due to ... ( Imran Rahman , Oxford University Museum of Natural History) Lead author, Dr. Imran Rahman, Deputy Head of Research at Oxford University Museum of Natural History said: "Sollasina belongs to an extinct group called ...

    ancient-origins - 10/04/2019 - 18:59

  10. Charles Christian

    ... and former Reuters correspondent. His most recent non-fiction books are A travel guide to Yorkshire’s Weird ... 20 best seller since publication in early 2014.  His science fiction and fantasy books are The Hot Chick & Other ... of Arabia in there and, for enthusiasts of American naval history, Captain John Paul Jones. And for sci-fi & fantasy ...

    ancient-origins - 16/02/2013 - 05:53

  11. Time Travel: From Ancient Mythology to Modern Science

    Time travel and time machines have been a topic of science fiction and countless movies for many decades. In fact, it ... power to move through time, would have the power to modify history. While this may sound attractive, it would be ...

    johnblack - 08/01/2022 - 18:00

  12. Library in Stone: The Ica Stones of Professor Cabrera – Part II

    ... the realization that the dismissive attitude of orthodox science annoyed and aggrieved Professor Cabrera. He ... they are genuine—would necessitate the re-writing of the history of humanity. Those who travel to research the secrets ... continue?” Walter J. Langbein is author of some 60 non-fiction books on mysteries of the world, many of which have ...

    WalterJoergLangbein - 12/09/2016 - 21:50

  13. Would Humans Survive the Climate on Planet Arrakis from Dune?

    ... would actually be habitable to human beings. In the science fiction novels, the temperature of the boiling point on ... the climate on Dune’s desert planet of Arrakis. The True History Behind “The Last Duel” - A Tale of Trial by ...

    Sahir - 07/11/2021 - 21:57

  14. From Frescos to Manga: The Ancient History of Comic Books

    ... birth of more comic genres such as westerns, romances, and science fiction. Around the same time in Japan, manga became a major ... publishing industry. However, there is a much older history of comics which has taken many paths in different ...

    MartiniF - 15/11/2021 - 19:37

  15. Giddyap! How the Stirrup Revolutionized Horseback Riding and Helped Build Empires

    ... significant - the stirrup is an invention that changed the history of the world. The emergence of the stirrup ... significant - the stirrup is an invention that changed the history of the world. The emergence of the stirrup ... [Online] Available at: http://strangehorizons.com/non-fiction/articles/how-the-stirrup-changed-our-world/ ...

    dhwty - 23/09/2017 - 13:59

  16. Thanatographia Imago Mortis: The History of Futuristic Forensics

    Science fiction and laymen’s superstitions abound with the concept ... of the killer is embedded in the retina of the victim.  Science fiction and laymen’s superstitions abound with the ... By Dr Roberto Volterri Thanatographia Imago Mortis: The History of Futuristic Forensics ...

    Roberto Volterri - 24/06/2019 - 15:07

  17. Niall of the Nine Hostages, One of the Most Fruitful Kings in History

    ... in nature, thus blurring the lines between fact and fiction. Perhaps the most tangible evidence of Niall’s ... Hostages. [Online] Available at: https://www.yourirish.com/history/ancient/niall-of-nine-hostages Niall of the Nine Hostages, One of the Most Fruitful Kings in History ...

    dhwty - 30/01/2019 - 18:57

  18. Marie D. Jones and Larry Flaxman

    ... Legend, Art and Architecture,” and “Mind Wars: The History of Mind Control, Surveillance and Social ... UFO/abduction consultant for the 2009 Universal Pictures science fiction movie, “The Fourth Kind.” Larry has been featured ...

    ancient-origins - 02/01/2013 - 08:14

  19. Is St Catherine of Alexandria a Fictional Person Based on Hypatia of Alexandria?

    ... who had a willingness to listen to enter her school. History doesn't say anything about her love life, and it ... Scholasticus, wrote about her in his book Ecclesiastical History : “There was a woman at Alexandria named Hypatia, ... Theon, who made such attainments in literature and science, as to far surpass all the philosophers of her own ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 29/02/2016 - 00:54

  20. Scientists Plan to De-Extinct the Dodo!

    ... untimely demise has been a recurring pattern in colonial history. Believe it or not, but these mummified dodo remains, on display at the Oxford Museum of Natural History, were the inspiration behind Alice in Wonderland’s ... . While some criticize de-extinction as “fairytale science,” these initiatives raise awareness, and funding, ...

    Cecilia Bogaard - 15/03/2023 - 00:51

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