this week’s popular posts
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Though not the only joint-stock venture to hedge its liabilities and ultimately prove ruinous for investors, the South Sea Company (offic... -
The Trump administration relents on its earlier effort to prevent the Iranian delegation from attending the upcoming UN General Assembly, g... -
This survey of the patriotic caseiculture of France , whose selective , reductive tolerance of local flavour was only developed after the I... -
The dormouse (Glis glis—a nocturnal rodent in the squirrel family) is known in German as the above, associated with the long slumber of the ... -
We quite enjoyed this 1963 animated British public information short advising urban visitors on how to deport themselves whilst visiting m...
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As our faith chronicler reminds , on this day in 1966, Wilson Pickett’s cover version of the “Land of a Thousand Dances” topped the US Bill... -
With clear parallels to current events in Venezuela with the kidnapping and extraction of Nicolás Maduro for trial in the United States, co... -
Trump blames Ukraine for high diesel prices and demands that Zelenskyy stop bombing Russian refineries. Putin rules out meeting with Kyiv ... -
the alignment problem : the insincerity of Big Tech on the pause and the incoherence of fascism (a bundle of sticks) aspect ratio : using a... -
With everything else going on the world, we managed to miss the thirty-sixth first annual Ig Nobels held in Zürich at the beginning of t...
