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RELATED STORIES The Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s season-ending escape to New York City circa 1931 will be short-lived, seeing as a band of Chronicom hunters is seen storming an old-timey cop shop in the first sneak peek from the ABC series’ seventh and final season. Unveiled at the D23 Expo on Friday, the promo starts off […]
The French Prime Minister says the planned publication of anti-Semitic essays by revered author Louis-Ferdinand Celine should go ahead, but be accompanied by critical commentary. Edouard Philippe weighed in on the debate Sunday, amid heated opposition to the publication of the pamphlets by the French Jewish community. Three 1930s texts by Celine are set to […]
GETTY/ALAMY Smoking in restaurants and guilt–free drinking Eighty years ago it was all rather different. The Practical Way To Keep Fit, written by doctor Harry Roberts in 1938, offered handy tips – some of which seem decidedly odd today. My late grandfather bought a copy and the little blue book has become something of a […]
TODAY we’re inundated with advice on how to stay healthy. Daily Express :: Health Feed
GETTY – STOCK IMAGE The book contains advice on everything The ability to run our house and our daily life smoothly, economically and with the minimum of worry and fuss is of fundamental importance if we wish to achieve a happy and contented existence. So begins the Introduction to The Book Of Hints And Wrinkles, […]
– Ever wonder how a traffic light works? Today, they’re mostly computer controlled, just like everything else. But up until recently they were in large part mechanical, each intersection timed by an ingenious bit of circuitry that, when properly set up, allowed for complex traffic flows from all directions. – But if you go back further, […]
Amazon is continuing the battle against Netflix with yet another new original series debuting this summer. This time, they’re reaching back into classic literature with an adaptation of The Last Tycoon, based on the novel of the same name by The Great Gatsby author F. Scott Fitzgerald, which just celebrated its 75th anniversary last year. […]
Enlarge (credit: Owen Duffy) Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com—and let us know what you think. If you want to run a ridiculously successful board gaming Kickstarter campaign, use this tried and tested trick: cram your box full of plastic miniatures. For proof, […]
Easter holidays are fast-approaching, which means many Brits are preparing for traditional holidays at home. But the tides of tradition have turned over the past century, with today’s vacations proving radically different than those in days gone by. A new book has revealed a series of incredible images which showcase the changing eras of holidaying […]
