If you’ve watched Vikings—the History Channel’s hit show that ran from 2013 to 2020—you know it’s way more than just sword fights, ship raids, and intense stares across longhouses.

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Strung across the North Atlantic, the 18 islands that form the Faroes are rich in folklore — this is a land where trolls lie ...

Strung across the North Atlantic, the 18 islands that form the Faroes are rich in folklore — this is a land where trolls lie ...

Frodo Baggins' name was changed from Bingo Bolger Baggins to honor a Danish king descended from Odin. The ...

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Being pregnant in the Viking Age was surely no picnic, but this experience has been largely ignored, in part because there are very few records to go by. A new analysis of Viking art and literature, ...

Apple's full release notes are below. This update also includes the following enhancements and bug fixes: A new Pride Harmony wallpaper Parents now receive a notification when the Screen Time ...

“The iPhone and iPad wallpaper features colors that change position as users move, lock, or unlock the device,” Apple says about the Pride Harmony wallpaper. The new Pride Harmony Wallpaper ...

This year’s theme ‘Designing in Harmony’ celebrates human-centered and multi-sensory design (Wallpaper* is a media sponsor). Highlights include Lichen NYC’s new collaboration with Karimoku; Flokk’s ...

Reconstruction of an Iron Age Celtic village. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Marek Novontak, CC-BY 3.0 The Celts lived far to the west of Greece, so they rarely feature in Greek mythology. They were ...