George Sand Biography: New!
Outside of France, not so many people know about George Sand, a woman whose 19th century celebrity sounds like something right out of this year’s gossip pages.
Biographies
Photos of Rock Stars Before They Were Famous
Can you name these future music stars?
Arafat Exhumed, Promptly Reburied
The body of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was exhumed and reburied in the early morning of 27 November, in an effort to determine if he was murdered.
Grover Norquist Biography: New!
To quote former President George H. W. Bush, “Who the hell is Grover Norquist, anyway?”
Psy Biography: 7 Things You Didn’t Know About the ‘Gangnam Style’ Singer
To which world leader did he teach the horsey dance?
Elizabeth Warren Biography: New!
Our biography of the first female U.S. senator from Massachusetts is now live.
Thanksgiving for Grandmothers
Thanksgiving is for pies, and pies mean grandmothers.
David Souter, Caviar-Munching Swashbuckler?
The “boring” Supreme Court justice was actually a sword-fighting scamp!
Albert Einstein’s Brain is Back on the Table
Scientists are looking at old post-mortem photos to see if the great thinker’s brain was bigger than ours.
Joe Biden is 70! Where Will He Be When He’s 82?
The cheerful vice president was born in Scranton on November 20th of 1942. Will he become the oldest first-time president in 2017?