What Role Did Women Play in Ancient Rome?
Women in ancient Rome, whether free or enslaved, played many roles: empress, priestess, goddess, shop owner, midwife, prostitute, daughter, wife and mother. But they lacked any voice in public life. They also lacked a voice in history. …
Who Was Boudica? The Warrior Queen of Ancient Britain
Boudica (also written as Boadicea) was a Celtic queen who led a revolt against Roman rule in ancient Britain in A.D. 60 or 61. As all of the existing information about her comes from Roman scholars, particularly Tacitus and Cassius Dio, …
5 Women Who Ruled the Ancient World
Very few women ever rose to power in the kingdoms and empires of the ancient world. The handful who did, in the Near East, Asia and Europe, fought their way through significant barriers, in often violent times. These women first accessed …
Trae Young speaks up to defend Stephen Curry: Devoted to “teacher” and idol?
Determined to return to the group of the best PGs in the NBA at the moment, Trae Young practiced a lot this past summer, including many private sessions with Stephen Curry. Coincidentally, Curry is at the center of discussion surrounding …
Stephen Curry is the all-time best 3-point thrower
Fans in Portland on Sunday night were witnesses to an NBA rarity: a game in which Steph Curry did not make a three-point attempt. Coming into the game, Curry had hit at least one three in 268 straight games, an NBA record. But despite …
In the NBA, many players are often associated with famous nicknames. such as Magic, Big Ben, Chef, Greek Freak…
In the NBA, many players are often associated with famous nicknames. This further increases the recognition of the players, even being so closely associated with them that many people do not even remember the real names of the legends …
Everything You Need To Know About How To Care For Alocasia Plants Indoors
PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES If you’ve noticed a striking houseplant everywhere recently, you may be tempted to add it to your collection. Native to Southeast Asia, Alocasia has been trending for the last few years for its dramatic heart-shaped …
Here’s Why You May Need To Water Your Houseplants Less In Winter
PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES Whether you’re new to owning houseplants or have an ever-expanding collection, ensuring your plants are hydrated is one of your main responsibilities. Paying attention to the moisture in the soil is important. During …
16 Pretty Pink Flowers For Your Garden
PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/ANA IACOB Pink is a versatile color in the garden. Depending on their tone, pink flowers can evoke a range of moods, from warmth and comfort to energy and excitement. We’ve gathered a collection of the prettiest …
How to Grow and Care for Marigold Flowers
Before we get too far into this, we have a confession: We love marigolds, everything about them. So, if you were expecting an article about these annual flowers that’s written with journalistic detachment, you’re out of luck. This is …