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Babylon

since 2025 › Jan › 26 (Sun) @ 13:27 UTC

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40 days ago

The pub that changed me: ‘It was a refuge from teenage pressures – and a portal to excitement’ ⊕

found 2026 › Jan › 18 (Sun) @ 08:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

At the Faversham there was thumping house music, projections of lava lamp bubbles, and bottles of K Cider. Rave culture had hit Leeds, and my friends and I plunged in

I can mark out stages in my life …

5 months ago

‘I was killed in virtually every film’: how trailblazing Chinese-American star Anna May Wong upended cinema ○

found 2025 › Sep › 03 (Wed) @ 06:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

A retrospective at the BFI celebrates how Wong – whether typecast in orientalist fantasies or breaking taboos with a kiss – could always steal the show

Anna May Wong is everywhere these days. The chic…

6 months ago

Seventh heaven! How to explore the Great Pyramid at Giza to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon... from your sofa ○

found 2025 › Aug › 02 (Sat) @ 10:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

It was the world's first bucket list: archaeologists more than 100 years ago discovered the oldest-surviving description of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

7 months ago

Hymn of Babylon is pieced together after 2,100 YEARS: Scientists use AI to reconstruct ancient song ○

found 2025 › Jul › 02 (Wed) @ 10:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Sung to the god Marduk, patron deity of the great city, the hymn describes Babylon's flowing rivers, jewelled gates, and 'bathed priests' in stunning detail.

8 months ago

From Beersheba to Babylon: Netanyahu casts himself as liberator of Iran ○

found 2025 › Jun › 19 (Thu) @ 20:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Speaking at a hospital hit by an Iranian missile, the Israeli prime minister invoked ancient Persia as he hinted at a historic mission

It was in the Beersheba, about a thousand kilometers and 2,500 ye…

9 months ago

Where is Babylon Zoo now? How Spaceman singer, 55, swapped futuristic chart-toppers for the business world with his own film production company ○

found 2025 › May › 18 (Sun) @ 08:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Babylon Zoo dominated the charts with futuristic music and androgynous style back in the 90s - with chart-storming hit Spaceman staying at number one for five weeks.

13 months ago

‘A slice of 1970s Babylon restored’: living the office dream at the Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke ○

found 2025 › Jan › 26 (Sun) @ 13:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

With its lush terraces, themed gardens and calm interiors, this trailblazing office building by Arup Architects has been treated to a subtle £32m makeover that still has wellness at its heart

“Wellnes…

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