Marina Wang
Marina Wang is a freelance journalist based in Victoria, Canada. She covers science, history and everything else weird and wonderful.
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Hidden beneath a Florentine church, the chamber might have been Michelangelo’s refuge from a death sentence. What was left behind?
The enduring myth of a bird reborn from its ashes spans cultures, religions and millennia.
Empress Matilda fought her cousin for the English throne in a succession crisis that tore the kingdom apart.
The ancient game of cuju included acrobatic feats, imperial patrons and a surprisingly gruesome origin story.
As katanas fell out of use, blacksmiths turned to the culinary industry.
Humans around the world have been shaping heads for millennia.
The shape-shifting 'water monster' was a powerful symbol in Aztec mythology.
