15 Examples of Propaganda

1. Superhero Movies = Military Ads While your kind of superhero flick would be exciting, what you would not realize is the fact that some of them are supported by the military in exchange for positive portrayals. Films like Top Gun and even Marvel hits collaborate with the Department of Defense so that men in

Facts About Gladiators

The Rise and Fall of Gladiatorial Combat in Ancient Rome Staging fierce battles in the arena to entertain large crowds is an ancient pastime. In Rome, gladiators battled for nearly 8 centuries. It is believed that the Romans chose this cruel tradition from one of the Italic tribes in the first half of the 3rd

Most Recent Archaeological Discoveries​

Most Recent Archaeological Discoveries​ 1. Ancient Urban Settlements Discovered in the Amazon Rainforest 2015 – Ecuador’s National Institute of Cultural Heritage Using LIDAR technology, archaeologists in the Upano Valley in Ecuador have discovered a miracle. They have found evidence of many settlements connected to each other 2,500 years ago. This is important evidence that there

Human and Animal Souls in Jewish Thought

The Bible and most other divinely inspired religious texts tell us that animals and humans are different on the level of the soul, with humans supposedly having a greater measure of the divine. However, many non-believers would argue that animals are more sensible than humans, for example, in how they treat the planet. 1. Biblical

Bolivia and Water Privatization – Leasing Water History of Failure 2000

Bolivia and Water Privatization: Companies usually sell the things they manufacture, right? But, have you ever heard of a company trying to sell water? It’s not about those water cans delivered to your home. This is something entirely different. Imagine a company selling rainwater. Yes, it sounds strange, doesn’t it? But this actually happened in