If you were part of the high society in France in 1972 then you would have probably received and invitation from socialite Marie Hélène de Rothschild, of the ultra-wealthy Rothschild family. An invitation to the infamous Surrealist Ball where the likes of Salvador Dali, Baron Alexis de Redé, and Hepburn were in attendance. The
READ MOREIn 2009 a man arrived at the seaport town of Sligo, Ireland. He was an elderly man with graying hair, thin-framed prescription glasses, and a black leathered jacket. He appeared peacefully lost in the little footage that would be taken of the visiting stranger from CCTV cameras around the town center. For the next
READ MOREWestfield, New Jersey. On the third morning in their new home, the Broaddus family received a handwritten letter at their door. Having just moved into the sprawling $1.3 million dollar home that sits in the quiet suburb of Westfield, the family immediately became unnerved as they read the the letter from someone who calls himself
READ MORE“When I was 3 we lived in a house in Elgin, Illinois that I was born in. I wasn’t allowed in the basement because it had paint, chemicals, tools etc. But I was allowed to sit on the top step, which I did quite often. The only light was a single hanging light bulb which
READ MOREI take my dog out for walks in one of Brooklyn’s oldest and biggest cemeteries. Short hills littered with graves and trees that spread out across hundreds of acres. She likes the scenic route which takes us near a grassy hill that’s filled with pieces of busted headstones half-buried in the ground. There are several
READ MOREOn the morning of June 30th, 1908, an asteroid detonated above a remote region in Siberia, flattening around 800 square miles of isolated wilderness. Known as the Tunguska Event, the devastating blast has been attributed to an astonishing cosmic intervention. A superbolide, an exploding meteor, high above the Siberian forest has long been the explanation for the 15 megaton blast. Powerful
READ MOREWinter, 1913. On a frosty and dark winter night a misty coldness descended upon New York. The cold crept along the parks and streets of the Bronx, seeping in through every crack and crevice of every respectful home scattered about. Near the Mosholu Parkway, just below the dense tree line that existed back then, something strange
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