Rule of the Screen: Anya Taylor-Joy's Ascent

Anya Taylor-Joy has quickly ascended to become one of Hollywood's most sought-after performers. Her piercing blue eyes and captivating aura draw viewers in, leaving an unforgettable mark. From her breakout role in the chilling horror film "The Witch" to her commanding performance as Beth Harmon in the critically acclaimed series "The Queen's Gambit

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A Stain on Humanity: The Zong Massacre

In the heart of 1781, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by a lust for profit, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke|John|William], demanded that over 130 African captives be dumped into the sea. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to secure insurance payout for the lost

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This Sweet Disaster: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919

On a crisp September day in 1918, the calm streets of Boston's North End were abruptly transformed by an unexpected and devastating catastrophe. A massive reservoir holding thousands of gallons of molasses, a popular treat at the time, suddenly ruptured, sending a sticky wave of brown goo through the streets like a tsunami. Buildings were crushed,

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