Principality of Hutt River to rejoin Australia
When you are a part of the micronational community, and yes that is a word, and yes we are a community, there are a few...
The little known story of Ko Yong-Hui
Even if you are not all that into North Korea, there is a decent chance you would have seen, or heard of Chairman Kim Jong-Un....
Revisiting Pasolini’s Salò on Mussolini’s Birthday
Born on July 29, 1883, Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, referred to affectionately by his supporters as Il Duce (“The Leader”), was the first of a...
Hakarl – The Food That Stinks of Piss
There are a number of foods that are either so rancid, so poisonous, or both that you honestly wonder how they were discovered in the...
Can North Koreans travel abroad (2020)
When it comes to North Korea, there is a lot of innuendo and outright lies when to comes to the country. Most of it negative,...
Women of the Kremlin
They say that behind every great man is a great woman, but surely this phrase also counts when the guy is not so much a...
Rogers’ Rangers
In the US military and the Canadian Army, units named Rangers are a prominent feature. The Canadians have the Queen’s York Rangers and the US...
The Most Terrifying Music On Planet: Yugoslav War Turbo-Folk
It's safe to say that by 1989, things were not going well in Yugoslavia. Tito had died in 1980 and, following his death, ethnic division...