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  • Undiscovered Stories Ep. 04: Brazil’s WWII Combat Vets.

    Undiscovered Stories Ep. 04: Brazil’s WWII Combat Vets.

    World War II was truly global; this week we go beyond the traditional WWII narrative. It is a bit odd thinking about it now, but when I was born, World War II had ended less than 35 years prior; it was still fresh in the minds of many. We still had living veterans, and those…

  • Undiscovered Stories Ep. 03: A Childhood Dream Fulfilled

    Undiscovered Stories Ep. 03: A Childhood Dream Fulfilled

    Imagine being part of your team’s dream run I grew up in a typical Mexican household that really only cared about two sports – Futbol (or soccer here in Canada) and Lucha Libre (pro wrestling). Sure, there was some F1, Boxing and American Football in there but usually that was about it.  Fast forward to…

  • Undiscovered Stories Ep. 02: Lunatic Tyrant, or the GOAT of Scottish Kings?

    Undiscovered Stories Ep. 02: Lunatic Tyrant, or the GOAT of Scottish Kings?

    Was Macbeth the Tyrant, a tragic figure, or the greatest of all Scottish Kings? Shakespeare fanfic defined this figure. Sure, we all love fanfic and at some point probably thought of, or even wrote our own; some fanfics have become huge in their own right.  50 Shades of Grey began as a Twilight fanfiction, and…

  • Undiscovered Stories Ep. 01: Bigger than Batman V Superman.

    Forgot Batman v Superman. Instead, here’s Attila the Hun vs. Pope Leo I. Wait, what? From Batman to Pope Leo? And who even was this guy? Before I jump into this story and why it’s inspired a new project, I wanted to talk a bit about the title of this series – Undiscovered Stories.