Ida LarsdotterinThe CollectorThe Tragic Life Story of the First ClownJoseph Grimaldi, ‘the King of Clowns’, was a pioneering actor. Despite his success as a comedian, his life was full of tragedy.·5 min read·Oct 19, 2022--1--1
Ida LarsdotterThe Man Who Had a Scheme Named After HimIn less than eight months, Charles Ponzi managed to swindle $15 million from investors.·6 min read·Aug 18, 2022--1--1
Ida LarsdotterWhat Really Happened to This Female World War Two Pilot?Amy Johnson is presumed to have died in 1941. There are still unanswered questions about what really happened to her.·6 min read·Aug 10, 2022--2--2
Ida LarsdotterThe Russian Aristocrat Who Became the ‘Mother of Spiritualism’Helena Blavatsky lived a strange life, to say the least·6 min read·Aug 3, 2022--1--1
Ida LarsdotterThe Women Who Pioneered Investigative JournalismThe ‘stunt girls’ changed society for the better, yet they were mocked and ridiculed by their contemporaries.·4 min read·Jul 25, 2022--2--2
Ida LarsdotterHistoric Fake News Stories About Monsters and AliensHere’s a closer look at two false stories from history.·5 min read·Jul 13, 2022--2--2
Ida LarsdotterThe Runestone Found in MinnesotaIs the Kensington runestone a fake, or a piece of forgotten history?·5 min read·Jul 8, 2022----
Ida LarsdotterinThe Mystery BoxThe Unsolved Disappearance of a Civil Rights ActivistHe challenged racist laws in court and won. Then he vanished. What happened to Lloyd Gaines?·7 min read·Jul 5, 2022--1--1
Ida LarsdotterThe Scandal That Could Have Killed Early HollywoodA comedy legend was accused of a horrible crime. How would the burgeoning film industry survive the disgrace?·5 min read·Jul 2, 2022--1--1
Ida LarsdotterinThe Mystery BoxThe Unsolved Disappearance of a Soviet SpyJuliet Stuart Poyntz threatened to expose Stalin’s regime. Then she vanished.·6 min read·Jun 28, 2022--1--1
