Whitney Houston is remembered, amongst many other things, for her outstanding voice, some of the most heartbreaking anthems ever, and her very controversial (and abusive) marriage. But while most people…

We unravel the literary love affair between these two poets who met at Cambridge University in the 1950s. What began as a romance between two grads ended with Hughes eloping…

We delve into the tender, all-consuming, and sometimes scandalous lesbian romance between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West. These two great minds met in 1922 – an aristocratic socialite and a…

We take a look at the tumultuous first marriage of this little French general (his shortness is actually a historical myth – he stood at 5’6”, above average for a…

La Malinche’s relationship with Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés is as complicated as her legacy. Initially enslaved and gifted to Cortés, La Malinche’s beauty and linguistic acumen made her a formidable…

The tragic love story of Cleopatra and Mark Antony really has everything – political machinations and naval battles, a failed invasion of Armenia, clever subterfuge involving a sleeping bag, a…