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Pivotal moments that changed the course of humanity. Forgotten eras of decadence and debauchery. The hidden history behind current events along with wry commentary on the absurdity of modern life. And some wacky travel tales, too.

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Journalist, author, observer of global affairs and wry commentator on modern society.

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