The venerable tabletop game is still shaping the galaxy far, far away—not just for the Easter eggs canon pulls from it, but ...

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Zak Ové reframes dominant narratives about the African diaspora, interrogating the past to posit what he calls "potential ...

PERHAPS the history of Islam is incomplete without a mention of Egypt. This is an ancient country that has pioneered world civilisation in all ramifications. Over a span of 50 centuries, the banks of ...

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Surprisingly few remember this grand city, capital of two of history’s greatest empires: the Christian Roman Empire, and the Islamic Ottoman Empire. This is the story of Constantinople’s fall ...

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Beta Film has released a swashbuckling, pulse-pounding trailer for “Rise of the Raven,” its ... Milan and Edirne — the second capital of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day Turkey ...