Outlaws: America’s Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow – most commonly known as ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ –, were America’s most famous outlaw couple in the 1930s, robbing banks and small businesses.
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Author: Pilot Guides
Pancho Villa: Mexico’s Outlaw Hero
A folk hero whose exploits were regularly filmed by Hollywood, Pancho Villa was a Mexican killer, bandit and revolutionary leader who advocated for the poor and wanted agrarian reform.
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Great Artists- Mark Rothko
Mark Rothko was an American abstract impressionist like Jackson Pollock and regarded pop artists like Andy Warhol as “charlatans and young opportunists”
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The Food of Zanzibar
Zanzibar is a “spice island” and officially, an autonomous territory of its mainland neighbour Tanzania. Once a busy international trading hub, its main products were not always savoury. Besides spices, Zanzibar thrived for hundreds of years a major trading hub for slaves.
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The Food of Algeria
In Arabic the country is known as Al-Jaza’ir, which is short for Al-Jaza-iriyah ad-dimuqratiyah ash-sha’biyah. Luckily it’s also called Algeria!
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