In the spring of 1964, the United States Senate found itself in the throes of a historic struggle. For 75 grueling days, a filibuster, the longest in Senate history, had paralyzed the chamber, blocking the passage of the Civil Rights Act. Southern senators, determined…
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On June 9, 1949, the literary world witnessed the publication of George Orwell’s 1984, a novel that has since become a cornerstone in the canon of dystopian literature. The novel’s arrival marked a pivotal moment, capturing the anxieties of a post-war era and offering…
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La Piedra Movediza, or “The Moving Stone,” was a unique natural landmark located in Tandil, Argentina. This geological formation was a massive boulder that balanced precariously on the edge of a hill, defying gravity and giving the impression that it could move at any…
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