Tag Archives: History

New Book Reveals the Uncensored History of AIDS

In this video, I interview journalist Celia Farber about her recently republished book, “Serious Adverse Events: An Uncensored History of AIDS.” As a young reporter working for SPIN magazine, Farber started questioning the official narrative around AIDS, and this book is the outgrowth of her decades-long investigation into and writing about this “hot potato” topic.… Read More »

A Complete History of Falcon and Winter Soldier’s Long-Running MCU Story

Marvel Studios’ new series, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, focuses on Sam Wilson/The Falcon and James “Bucky” Barnes/The Winter Soldier in the aftermath of Avengers: Endgame. Both Sam (since 2014) and Bucky (since 2011) are longtime Marvel Cinematic Universe characters, but neither have ever had a spotlight on them like in The Falcon and… Read More »

History of food diet

Fad diets come and go, but the idea of dieting itself has been around for centuries. From President Taft to Victoria Beckham, and the Grapefruit Diet to Slim-Fast, here’s a look at some of the most famous and infamous moments in dieting history. Lord Byron popularizes the Vinegar and Water Diet, which entails drinking water… Read More »

The 10 most powerful queens in history, from Catherine the Great to Queen Victoria

The hit Hulu miniseries, “The Great” is being binge-watched all over the country — showing (loosely) how Catherine the Great, a German princess came to rule Russia. But while Catherine was indeed great — she was not the only powerful woman to lead a nation much better than the men before or after her. Here… Read More »

Why take diet history

Scott was a complex, sensitive and introspective man with considerable literary skills and charm. To begin with, Scott’s agenda was more diverse. Hence, the FFQ must be culture-specific, i. Therefore, brief assessments and screening tools have been developed, why take diet history to assess just one or two nutrients or food groups. Although it was… Read More »