“The English are, as far as I know, the hardest worked people on whom the sun shines. Be content if in their wretched intervals of leisure they read for amuseme...
Citizen Kane is widely viewed as one of the most popular and influential films of all time. Continuing to make "best of" lists today, the film inspired and will...
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On February 11, 1847 in Ohio, Thomas Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio. At a young age he had acquired a hearing problem after ...
This is part 2 of 4 in our continuation of The Maker of Moore's Law series. (read part 1 here)
The private industry
In 1956, Moore went back to California to ...
“What we saw before us, as well as his modest prose about his ‘cabin-castle’ — we bought it...We bought it for over a century.” - Bon-Harper, executive director...
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Known for novels such as Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol, and David Copperfield, Charles Dickens is considered one of ...
Thus far on History's nutcases, we've had a good mix of the harmless, like King George III, and the utterly diabolical, like last week's Nero. This week, we're ...
One of the most influential people in the computer industry, Gordon Moore has accomplished many life-changing feats. Most of which have and will continue to sha...
Some may consider Emily Brontë a one hit wonder in the literary world. Besides one book of poems she collaborated with Anne on, Emily is known for the only nove...
In May of 1972, seven burglars broke into the Democratic National Committee’s office in the Watergate building located in Washington, D.C. The burglars wiretapp...
