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Go on a virtual safari through the countries and cultures of Africa, from the Sahara to the Kalahari.

Who spiked the punch? Vodka or rum, mixed drinks or shots, get recipe ideas for your next party.

Solar, wind, hydro, or nuclear? Stay in the know about alternative forms of renewable energy.

Traditional medicine isn't for everyone. Explore holistic remedies for mental and physical health care.

Independent and edgy, get a different spin from alternative news that's far from mainstream.

Obsessed with Radiohead? Play Nirvana on repeat? Alternative rock music is awesome. Check out more.

Touchdown! Get the best of NCAA and NFL football while you wait for the next Superbowl.

Like a virtual Smithsonian, explore American history from the Declaration of Independence to today.

Explore the classics of American literature, from Twain to Hemingway to Poe.

Not much of a rule-follower? Explore anarchism, stateless societies, revolutionary theory and more.

Explore the biology and physiology of the human body. Like Grey's Anatomy, minus the love triangles.

Last Tuesday might feel like ancient history, but the Greeks and Romans knew better. Check it out.

From baby animals to wild creatures to exotic pets, discover cute pictures and more about animals.

Where did we come from? Learn more about human origins through cultural and social anthropology.

Do you dig archaeology? Marvel at discoveries like Roman artifacts or the Egyptian pyramids.

From ancient Greek to modern designs, explore the architecture that has defined countless landscapes.

Like an online museum of the visual arts, from cave paintings to Rodin sculptures to Warhol prints.

Flex your creativity by exploring performing arts, literature, music, visual arts and more.

You could spend a lifetime exploring Asia, from beaches in Thailand to bustling cities in Japan and China.