The story of the Tower of Babel is one of the most well-known tales in the Bible. It tells of a time when humanity, speaking ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The historian Rob Boddice sat cross-legged on his couch in Montreal on a frigid day last winter and conjured ...

Alternate history, according to Merriam-Webster, is "fiction that is based on history and that explores what might have happened if certain historical events, figures, etc., had been different." The ...

"What If?" was one of the most popular Marvel comics of the 1970s and '80s. It'd tell hypothetical stories across the Marvel universe, like what if Spider Man joined the Fantastic Four or what if ...

It’s unclear whether science as a discipline—and scientists as people—will ever be able to answer some questions definitively ...

What If…? offers Marvel Comics fans fun chances to see what could have happened if popular stories had ended differently. While many of these were fun tales that ...