The discovery of a new culture suggests processes of innovation and cultural diversification occurring in Eastern Asia during a period of genetic and cultural hybridization. … 40,000-year-old culture in ChinaRead more
History
7,000-year-old grains hints at origin of Swiss pile dwellings
There is no other place where so many Neolithic pile dwellings have been uncovered as around the Alps. It is a mystery, however, how this … 7,000-year-old grains hints at origin of Swiss pile dwellingsRead more
Unreasonable Restrictions!
Rough note (there may be errors): Kunal Kamra ft. Srijan Sandip Mandal | 004 1/4th become independent. some went to pak, others princely states. cabinet … Unreasonable Restrictions!Read more
First Australians ate giant eggs of huge flightless birds
Proteins extracted from fragments of prehistoric eggshell found in the Australian sands confirm that the continent’s earliest humans consumed the eggs of a two-metre tall … First Australians ate giant eggs of huge flightless birdsRead more
A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
As we continue our look at Big Tech and the internet, we’re joined by author Malcolm Harris. He has just published a fascinating new book … A History of California, Capitalism, and the WorldRead more
How early Africans lived, traveled and interacted
A new analysis of human remains that were buried in African archaeological sites has produced the earliest DNA from the continent, telling a fascinating tale … How early Africans lived, traveled and interactedRead more
A 3400-year-old city emerges from the Tigris River
A team of German and Kurdish archaeologists have uncovered a 3400-year-old Mittani Empire-era city once located on the Tigris River. The settlement emerged from the … A 3400-year-old city emerges from the Tigris RiverRead more
Amir Khusrau, the Great Survivor Whose Versatile Imagination Remains Fresh Even Today
“From Ilyich to Ilyich, no stroke, no heart attack,” the Ukrainian gentleman muttered. We were chatting at a wedding reception a few decades ago. He … Amir Khusrau, the Great Survivor Whose Versatile Imagination Remains Fresh Even TodayRead more
Slavery and the Guardian
If you know how a trick is done, if you have peered through the smoke and looked past the mirrors, if you have figured out … Slavery and the GuardianRead more
The Real Irish-American History
In the latest issue of Orion magazine, Lacy M. Johnson writes: When the next freeze or fire or pandemic or hurricane hits us, vulnerability will … The Real Irish-American HistoryRead more