I know its quirks, understand its idiosyncrasies. That’s why I was tempted by Bill Bryson’s “The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America.” In 1987 and 1988, Bryson spent two months ...

Enter the long-lost continent of Lemuria, also known as Mu – a vast landmass that, according to believers, existed in the Pacific Ocean 50,000 to 12,000 years ago. Proponents of the theory say ...