The Soviet Union spanned from the Pacific across Eastern Europe. After World War II ended, they kept moving, swallowing smaller Easter European states from Poland
Tag: History
A Brief History of the Color Red and Its Meaning
The color red played a role throughout history. It’s been a symbol filled with often contradictory meaning as well as a design element in marketing
The icy backstory to that ‘clink clink’ you’ll hear when raising a toast to the end of 2020
Tulasi Srinivas, Emerson College If ever there was a year to toast drawing to an end, it’s 2020. Over the festive period, people around the
The origin of mud
For most of Earth’s history, hardly any of the mucky stuff existed on land. It finally started piling up around 458 million years ago, changing
Only the richest ancient Athenians paid taxes – and they bragged about it
Thomas Martin, College of the Holy Cross
