Articles by Dan Lewis

It began one afternoon — a jarring noise, like someone was jackhammering on a large sheet of aluminum. I [...]

Hi! Last Friday, I promised you a behind-the-scenes look for how a Now I Know story came together. I’m [...]

The term “gross domestic product” is an economic measure. It estimates the total value of goods and [...]

In the early to mid-1970s, Albert Spaggiari, then in his forties, was a photographer by day, living in Nice, [...]

Hi! I was writing this morning and something cool happened — while writing, I found what I was looking for. [...]

Toro, Honduras, is a city of about 100,000 people, situated about a four hour drive from the country’s [...]

In July 2017, a British man named Curtis Sullivan decided that it was time to start dating again. Sullivan, [...]

Food and culture are inextricably linked. We all have to eat, and as a result, food becomes part of many of [...]

Hi! I’m coming up on Now I Know’s 15 year anniversary, and I’m still learning about what makes the [...]

In the fall of 1964, Esther Castellani got some bad news: her husband of nearly two decades, Rene, was [...]