Articles by Dan Lewis

The idea that people could freeze themselves, hoping to stave off death and instead thaw sometime in the [...]

Most everyone is familiar with the biblical passage where Moses comes across a burning bush which, while [...]

What do George W. Bush, Sarah Palin, and Mitt Romney have in common?  A lot of things, certainly.  But what [...]

Back to the Future celebrated its 25th anniversary this past summer.  In the near-instant classic, Marty [...]

When Americans think of traitors, Benedict Arnold springs to mind. But seventy years later, a much larger [...]

    Locals call it “The Door to Hell.”   The name does it justice.  The [...]

In 1883, the Indonesian volcanic island of Krakatoa exploded.  The explosion was so loud that, reportedly, [...]

The end of World War II was marked by the Americans dropping two atomic bombs on Japan, which teed off a [...]

The image above — click here for a larger version — is from a book called the Voynich [...]

Argleton, Lancashire, United Kingdom.  Where is it?  That map above is a screen shot, via Wikipedia, of an [...]