The story of the Zong sinks into the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In the year, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans bound for the Caribbean, embarked on a horrific voyage that would result in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to human life, th
On October 4th, 1957, the world observed a momentous event: the launch of Sputnik 1. This man-created sphere became the initial unmanned spacecraft to revolve the Earth. The achievement of the Soviet Union in sending up Sputnik marked the beginning of the Space Age, inspiring nations around the globe to strive for their own space ventures. This hi
A whisper travels on the breeze, a tale spun from caramel lies and acrimonious truths. It speaks of a current, its waters glinting with the promise of intoxication. But within its depths lurks a darkness, a seductive lure that promises glory at the cost of morals. They say those who drown in its current are forever lost by the stream's grip, their