International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism: From Online Radicalization to Building Peace Together
Every February 12, the world reflects on violent extremism and the conditions that can allow terrorism to grow, with prevention built around education, dialogue, human rights and…
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Leonhard Euler: The Mathematical Genius Who Shaped Modern Mathematics
Leonhard Euler was one of the most influential mathematicians in history. Born in Basel, Switzerland, in 1707, he made major contributions to mathematics, physics, astronomy, engineering…
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Today in History: October 1｜From the Model T and Hong Kong MTR to the Compact Disc
October 1 marks several turning points in everyday life, from automobiles and railways to music technology, entertainment and medical imaging.
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The Man in the Ear｜Strange Tales｜English Comic Edition
The Man in the Ear is a strange tale from Pu Songling’s Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. The story follows a man who begins hearing a tiny voice coming from inside his ear. What first…
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Comics : Strange Tales “The Examination of the City God”: Judgment Beyond Death
In this adapted tale from Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, Scholar Song is a hardworking but frustrated candidate who repeatedly fails the imperial examination. One autumn night,…
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Today in History: September 20 – First Cannes Film Festival, BBC TV, and Google-YouTube
September 20 connects cinema, broadcasting, television, the Internet and business innovation in the evolution of modern communication and entertainment. September 20 offers a fascinating…
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Today in History: September 19 Civil Rights Milestones, Telecommunications, and Digital Culture
September 19 connects women’s rights, communication technology, popular culture and everyday life in the making of the modern world. September 19 offers a fascinating mixture of social…
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Today in History: September 18 – The New York Times, Tiffany & Co., and the CIA
September 18 connects newspapers, jewellery, science, broadcasting and television, revealing how familiar parts of modern life gradually emerged. September 18 offers a fascinating look at…
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Today in History: September 17 – US Constitution, Vinyl Records, and Linux Birth
September 17 connects constitutional ideas, music, technology, medicine and popular culture through milestones that still influence everyday life. September 17 provides a fascinating view…
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Today in History: September 16｜From the Bank of England and Ford to the Formation of Malaysia
September 16 connects finance, industry, urban life and nation-building in the development of the modern world. September 16 provides an interesting way to explore how modern life has…
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Today in History: September 15 – Liverpool Railway, Agatha Christie, and World Events
September 15 connects railway innovation, literature, democracy and public participation in the making of modern life. September 15 offers a fascinating view of modern life through…
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Today in History: September 14 – Missing Calendar Days, OPEC, and The Golden Girls
September 14 reflects changing calendars, energy systems, popular culture and remarkable lives that shaped everyday society.
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