40,000-Year-Old Stone Bracelet Is the Oldest Artifact Ever Found

This green stone bracelet might be the oldest artifact in human history. He who understands the past will understand the future and yet the bracelet that belonged to an important member of the Denisovan society remains a mystery despite the newly gathered information. It is not easy to understand the…

Are Megalithic Structures ‘Alive’ Or Just Barren Rock?

Do megalithic structures all over the Earth have any power or are they just rocks? The fear of the unknown has plagued humanity since its humble beginnings. We feared phenomena we couldn't understand and created gods and religions in order to explain them. Religion offered much-needed consolation to human beings…

Thought-Provoking Series of Surreal Illustrations Depicts the Ugliness of Modern Society

The series of surreal illustrations named "System Failure" by the Polish artist Igor Morski vividly depicts the ugly face of modern society. Has the society we live in become surreal? How many times you've heard something and simply said, I can't believe this, this cannot be real? The visions of…

Newly Found Fossilized Skull Shows When the Last Unicorn Roamed the Earth

Many ancient civilizations believed that the unicorn was a real creature. “The unicorn, through its intemperance and not knowing how to control itself, for the love it bears to fair maidens forgets its ferocity and wildness; and laying aside all fear it will go up to a seated damsel and…

Vintage Postcards Show How Different Women’s Beauty Standards Were 100 Years Ago

Women's beauty has been a subject that started wars, troubled philosophers, and inspired poets. As far as we can remember a topic of lady's appearance was important to both sexes equally, although we haven't always lived in a world that allowed so much freedom to women. Some might argue that…

Plato’s Allegory of the Cave: the Eye-Opening Ancient Version of the ‘Matrix’

Plato's allegory of the cave is quite vivid and serves as an important example. This is what this eye-opening allegory can teach us today. But before we discuss Plato's allegory of the cave, let's talk about this great philosopher first. Plato (Greek: Πλάτων, 427. BC. - 347. BC.) was a Greek…