This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. In July, the first U.S. case of polio emerged after ...

Robert De Niro and Gerard Depardieu lead an international cast in Bertolucci’s bloody, sexy “1900.” Call it Marxism for movie lovers. By A.O. Scott “Long live Stalin!” “Verdi is dead!” These two ...

Will we be living better in 2050 than our predecessors did in 1900? The discussion over the state of the world, and whether things are getting better or worse, is not new. Scientists and philosophers ...

Millionaires have become far more common over time, driven by global economic growth, inflation, and wealth creation. In the early 20th century, being a millionaire was extremely rare. Historical ...

This was not the first time claims about unusual events at the 1900 Summer Olympics circulated online. In April 2020, the official account of the BBC television program "QI" made an X post similarly ...

Set in Italy, the film follows the lives and interactions of two boys/men, one born a bastard of peasant stock, Olmo, the other born to a land owner, Alfredo. The drama spans from 1900 to about 1945, ...