Wall Street Journal23d
France Is Furious Over a Few Stained-Glass Windows in Notre Dame
PARIS—American presidents have libraries to preserve their legacy. The French prefer glass. François Mitterrand gave the Louvre its distinctive glass pyramid; Georges Pompidou built an art ...
Daily Mail28d
The five hours that could have saved Pompeii's victims who were turned to glass: Ancient Romans survived initial eruption before agonising death, new minute-by-minute account ...
The eruption of Italy's Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the ... vaporised inhabitants and even turned human tissue into glass in a process known as vitrification. The currents continued ...