The blog of documentary film maker Adam Curtis (The Trap, The Power of Nightmares and others) persenting his personal views and a selection of material from the BCC archives
From the shoreline of Caesarea on Israel's north coast, it's just a few fin kicks and a short descent below the sun-glazed surface of the Mediterranean until you reach the sunken ruins of the harbor that made this one of the great cities of antiquity.
Shorpy is a photo blog about what life a hundred years ago was like: How people looked and what they did for a living, back when not having a job usually meant not eating. Brings our ancesters back, at least to the desktop. Named after Shorpy Higginbotha
"Our interests extend to the wondrous, the curious, the singular, the esoteric, the arcane, and the sometimes hazy frontier between the plausible and the implausible." a whacky collection