The legacy of Watergate in 2026: Does it still mean anything?

Does the vast scale of more recent Presidential wrongdoing mean Nixon's scandal is irrelevant?

Interiors: Crew quarters aboard the Liberty ship SS Jeremiah O’Brien.

My book “Faraway Star” is out!

Research rabbit holes and drunk archaeologists: The making of my KV35 Egyptian tomb video.

Behind the Scenes: Akhenaten, Egypt’s Strangest King.

Chapter 1 of “Faraway Star,” my new science fiction novel.

My year of AI resistance. There’s hope!

The legacy of Watergate in 2026: Does it still mean anything?

Does the vast scale of more recent Presidential wrongdoing mean Nixon's scandal is irrelevant?

Interiors: Crew quarters aboard the Liberty ship SS Jeremiah O’Brien.

Research rabbit holes and drunk archaeologists: The making of my KV35 Egyptian tomb video.

Chapter 1 of “Faraway Star,” my new science fiction novel.

Interiors: Garden Court, Palace Hotel, San Francisco.

Hitler’s American deejay: The strange story of Mildred “Axis Sally” Gillars.

Four minutes of enlightening darkness: The great solar eclipse of May 1715.

My book “Faraway Star” is out!

My latest book is available now, check it out!

My year of AI resistance. There’s hope!

Cover Reveal: “Faraway Star,” my upcoming science fiction novel.

Interiors: Entry hall of Haas-Lilienthal House, San Francisco.

More concept art for “Faraway Star” is out!

Moses’s great boondoggle: The 1964-65 New York World’s Fair [Part I].

Toward a theory on the death of the Democratic Party.

Behind the Scenes: Akhenaten, Egypt’s Strangest King.

In my latest video I profile the strange and controversial ruler who tried to change Egypt's religion.

Behind the Scenes: Millard Fillmore, The Conspiracy Theorist President.

Behind the Scenes: TWA, The Rise & Fall.

It’s Not Love, Actually: Watch me do an about-face on the world’s worst Christmas movie.

Behind the Scenes: China’s Long Revolution, 1900-1950.

Behind the Scenes: Brazil in the World Wars.

Searching for a story: A look at my chaotic writing process.