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Pigeon whistles, a lost typeface and England's secret Wild West: this week's most curious finds

Pigeon whistles, a lost typeface and England's secret Wild West: this week's most curious finds

Pigeon whistles in Beijing, a secret Wild West town in England, the Thames' lost typeface and the first robot...

Steyning: The Small West Sussex Market Town That Makes an Easy South Downs Escape

Why Steyning in West Sussex — a pretty market town under the South Downs an hour from London — makes a great d...

Sans-Souci: The Ruined Palace Where Haiti's Only King Played Versailles

Sans-Souci: The Ruined Palace Where Haiti's Only King Played Versailles

Sans-Souci, Haiti's ruined royal palace at Milot: how former slave Henri Christophe crowned himself king, buil...

Vintage Cameras, a €1.48m Glass Loft and Josephine Baker's Broadway Bust: This Week's Best of the Weird Web

Vintage Cameras, a €1.48m Glass Loft and Josephine Baker's Broadway Bust: This Week's Best of the Weird Web

A glass loft in Montmartre for €1.48m, Josephine Baker's 1936 Broadway disaster and other travel-worthy finds...

Florence's Wine Windows: Tiny Renaissance Hatchets With a Surprisingly Modern Story

Florence's Wine Windows: Tiny Renaissance Hatchets With a Surprisingly Modern Story

Florence's buchette del vino — tiny Renaissance wine windows built in 1559, forgotten for a century, then revi...

Kubizuka: The Tokyo Shrine Where a Warrior's Head Still (Allegedly) Glowers

Kubizuka: The Tokyo Shrine Where a Warrior's Head Still (Allegedly) Glowers

Tokyo's kubizuka shrines hold the severed heads of executed samurai, meant to calm vengeful spirits. Masakado'...

Berthe Weill: the Paris dealer who made Picasso and Matisse — and finally gets her due

Berthe Weill: the Paris dealer who made Picasso and Matisse — and finally gets her due

Berthe Weill, the forgotten Paris gallerist behind Picasso, Matisse and Modigliani's first shows — her story a...

Kenting's Sunny Shores Hide a Forgotten US Military Defeat

Kenting's Sunny Shores Hide a Forgotten US Military Defeat

The 1867 Formosa Expedition: how 180 US Marines failed against Paiwan fighters near Cape Eluanbi, and what tha...

Unproductive: The Sci-Fi Comedy Short That Roasts Your To-Do List App

Unproductive: The Sci-Fi Comedy Short That Roasts Your To-Do List App

Unproductive, a sci-fi comedy short from Black Elk Films, stars Jason Farries as a man whose MOTIV AI assistan...

Ghost Towns, Lava Trails and Cliff Tombs: Sicily's Quieter Side

Ghost Towns, Lava Trails and Cliff Tombs: Sicily's Quieter Side

Beyond Taormina: Sicily's ghost towns of the Belice Valley, Pantalica's cliff tombs, quiet Syracuse coves and...

From Venetian Wunderkammern to Slovenia's Floating Candle Houses: This Week's Best Finds

From Venetian Wunderkammern to Slovenia's Floating Candle Houses: This Week's Best Finds

Venice's virtual cabinet of curiosities, Slovenia's candle-lit floating boats, Bardot's Paris flat and more fr...

Whitechapel Mount: The Artificial Hill That Once Dominated London's East End — Then Vanished

Whitechapel Mount: The Artificial Hill That Once Dominated London's East End — Then Vanished

Whitechapel Mount was a 70-foot artificial hill in London's East End — rubbish heap, plague pit or Civil War f...

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