Why does the gorilla have a small penis? The gorilla doesn’t need a super-sized penis (it measures just three centimeters), but rather a strong body to dominate its rivals. Gorillas …
El Salvador’s most important historical district, the Centro Histórico de SS, has been the epicenter of political, economic, and religious power since the 16th century. The remarkable area became a …
This new podcast considers the reasons for, and features of, Eisenhower’s “New Look” in foreign policy. It then proceeds to consider successes and failures, with a particular focus on countries …
From the 1860s, late July through to mid-September became known as the ‘silly season’. With Parliament and law courts in summer recess, and with little in the way of major …
Traces of dimethyl sulfide on K2-18b: possible sign of life on an ocean exoplanet 120 light-years from Earth. The most promising discovery ever? The centuries-old search for life beyond Earth’s …
El Salvador’s National Palace stands as one of the country’s most remarkable architectural treasures. This historic building features 104 rooms and four distinctively colored chambers. The palace construction took place …
This new podcast considers the Alliance for Progress, a significant initiative of the Kennedy administration aimed at fostering economic and social development in Latin America during the Cold War. It provides …
In August 1897 the coastal town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in the French Basque country, hosted the Congress of Basque Tradition. The event, sponsored by the Society of National Ethnography and Popular …
When a pope dies, the figure of the Camerlengo comes into action to certify the actual demise. An event that is not just a biological fact: for the Roman Church, …
El Salvador, the “Land of Volcanoes,” welcomes travelers with its best weather during the dry season from November to April. The coastal temperatures stay around a pleasant 73°F (23°C). Tourist …