This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: The Guardian
September 10, 2013
The nineteen suspects allegedly stole over 15 million pounds in valuable art.
Source: New York Times
September 13, 2013
Voyager I has finally left the building.
Source: Business Korea
September 12, 2013
Lee Myung-hee is the co-author of the "New Right" history textbook from Kyohak Publishing.
Source: USA Today
September 8, 2013
Noxious gases were used during a siege of a Roman city in 256 AD.
Source: LA Times
September 8, 2013
Nixon failed to change public opinion on Vietnam by addressing the nation.
Source: Wall Street Journal
September 8, 2013
The documents were found at a yard sale.
Source: ABC News (Australia)
September 10, 2013
David Christian's Big History course will be in classrooms worldwide.
Source: Washington Post
September 7, 2013
by Thomas Harding
The daughter of Rudolf Höss, the commandant of Auschwitz, has lived for decades outside of Washington, D.C.
Source: Associated Press
September 9, 2013
Forty years after his death, Salvador Allende remains considerably more popular than the U.S.-backed dictatorship that followed.
Source: Associated Press
September 9, 2013
The
1888 landscape “Sunset at Montmajour" is apparently authentic.
Source: Washington Post
September 10, 2013
The OSS Society's William J. Donovan Award dinner will boast the head bartender from Hemingway's favorite Paris watering hole.
Source: New York Times
September 9, 2013
A new social media campaign for the memorial museum encourages private reflection.
Source: BBC News
September 6, 2013
He had called Hitler "a very normal man... he was no brute, he was no monster."
Source: The Onion
September 3, 2013
Editor's note: We're well aware this is from The Onion.
Source: Library of Congress
September 5, 2013
The Library is preserving the lurid colorful colors of the pulpy, trashy magazines of yesteryear.
Source: Washington Post
September 5, 2013
Saddam's M77 Ruger expected to net up to $15,000.
Source: National Post
August 10, 2013
The famous species was probably a variant of torosaurus.
Source: BBC News
September 3, 2013
Richard III suffered from a roundworm infection, a team says.
Source: AP
September 3, 2013
Bruce Cole, who has published at least two critical articles of the Frank Gehry design, will head up the commission.
Source: The Scotsman
September 5, 2013
Transcribe ScotlandsPlaces will focus on records from 1645 to 1880.
