The Affair of the Poisons (1679–1682) in France is one of the most notorious episodes in European history involving secret poisonings, and it is often associated with the larger societal…
In the 17th century, a powerful and deadly concoction emerged from the streets of Italy, forever cementing itself in history as one of the most infamous poisons ever used. This…
In the heart of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula stands one of the most iconic structures of the ancient world: El Castillo, the Pyramid of Kukulkán at Chichén Itzá. More than just…
Magic isn’t only sleight of hand or a disappearing act—it’s the power to transform, to astonish, to make people believe in the impossible. Few people have lived a life as…