Articles by Dan Lewis

In or around 2001, a 28-year-old named Begoña (her last name has gone unreported) walked into a store [...]

Hi! Last Friday, I used this “Weekender” space to ask a question about spaceship design. I got a [...]

The United Kingdom and the former Soviet Union were two very different nations. They were separated by [...]

When you think of people stealing from other people, you probably picture crimes like shoplifting, burglary, [...]

For most of the first half of the 20th century, the Korean peninsula was under Japanese control. When World [...]

Hi! I’m going to get to the Week in Review quickly this week — the newsletter has been rather [...]

On May 6, 1950, then-U.S. President Harry S. Truman signed into law the Uniform Code of Military [...]

Pictured above is Po Ping, the protagonist character of DreamWorks Animation’s 2008 film [...]

The Italian village of Frabosa Sottana is located in the northwestern part of the country, in the [...]

Hi! Long-time readers know that I love puzzles and games. Over the course of Now I Know’s 13+ year [...]