Swords are some of the most interesting and continually...  ...en today in movies the bad guy will often wield a sword rather than a gun to make the action that more in...  ...ore intimate and “sexy.” But how were ancient swords originally created?   The *strong c...

Maria Popova of Brain Pickings (a fantastic blog,...  ...ing a shoe black to working the film projector to making glass signs, these are the stories of people who...  ...inds.This one below is the story of Taiwan's last sword maker: [YouTube Clip]Once considered the work of...  ...r: [YouTube Clip]Once considere...