TriForce
In the Legend of Zelda video game series, the Triforce is a legendary relic. Bestowed upon the Hylian people by the three goddesses Din, Nayru, and Farore, according to Hylian creation myth, the Triforce consists of three triangular fragments, representing Power, Wisdom and Courage. Kept safe in a realm parallel and reflective of the "normal" [...]
Filling in the Gaps
Three street performers from Vienna, Austria, strike an interesting pose in a garden, complete with a green hedge on top of them. Artist Willi Dorner has started a 'Bodies in Urban Spaces' project, in which groups of dancers, climbers and performers wearing brightly coloured clothes run through busy malls and high streets and suddenly cram [...]
Today in History (June 26th)
On June 26th, 1900, a commission that included Dr. Walter Reed began the fight against the deadly disease yellow fever. On this date (June 26th): In 1870, the first section of Atlantic City, New Jersey's Boardwalk was opened to the public. In 1917, the first troops of the American Expeditionary Force arrived in France during [...]
Today's Highlight in History
On June 24th, 1908, the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, Grover Cleveland, died in Princeton, New Jersey, at age 71. On this date: In 1497, the first recorded sighting of North America by a European took place as explorer John Cabot spotted land, probably in present-day Canada. In 1509, Henry the Eighth [...]
