No common standard: CHAdeMO, CCS and Tesla Supercharger plugs. CHAdeMO: C-CarTom; CCS: Hadhuey; Tesla: Paul Sladen By...
Month: March 2017
Alleged portrait of Giovanni (Juan) Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia / Wikimedia Commons By Samantha Morris /...
Photograph of a nineteenth-century locomotive / From Immigration, Railroads, and the West / Harvard University Library Edited...
Ardnamurchan boat site / Photo by Jon Haylett, Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Britt-Mari Näsström Professor of Religious...
Interior of the tholos tomb at the Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, 13th century BCE / Wikimedia Commons...
The Songhai (also Songhay or Sonrai) people of West Africa / Photo by Maria Magdalena Ruiz O’Farrill...
Lecture by Dr. Joseph Silk at the Museum of London / 03.01.2017 Homewood Professor of Physics and...
A network of compassionate volunteers caring for their terminally ill neighbours is allowing more people in Kerala, India,...
So-called Treasury (Khazneh), Petra (Jordan), 2nd century C.E. (photo: Colin Tsoi) By Dr. Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis / 08.08.2015...
[LEFT]: The Guildhall complex in c.1805. The buildings on the left and right have not survived....
Ernestine Rose (left) and Elizabeth Cady Stanton (right) / Public Domain By Amy Cools / 10.27.2014 NOTE:...
One of the east storage magazines in the palace at Malia / Photo by Ian Swindale, MinoanCrete.com...
By Dr. Lionel Gossman / 05.28.2015 M. Taylore Pyne Professor of Romance Languages Princeton University Like portraiture,...
The Kaminaljuyú clay figurine from the Middle to late Preclassic (1500 BC – 150 AD). (Kaminal Juyú...
Tonto Polychrome jar / Dallas Museum of Art By Guity Novin / 03.23.2014 Graphic Designer, Artist The...
Reconstruction of a late Cycladic Ship with a hypothetical visualization of the eruption on the Pre-Kameni Island...
A great Italian opera by Franz Liszt – which lay incomplete and largely forgotten in a German...
Marie Skłodowska Curie, 1867-1934, a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity...
By Mark Sorensen / 03.07.2017 The Power of Human Connection Forty years ago, I moved to the...
Edouard Manet, Porto Santo Island sketch, 1848. This sketch was sent to Manet’s mother in a letter,...
Photograph of Old Cloth/Street & Co, photo by Thomas Annan, 1878 / Public Domain By Dr. Lionel...
This painting by Roberto Bompiani captures a common 19th-century association of Roman dining and excess. A Roman...
By Kira M. Newman / 02.27.2017 These days, it seems like everyone has happiness on their mind....
Lieutenant Giulio Gavotti on a Farman biplane, Rome 1910. / Wikimedia Commons International History Blog In April...
The Regiment Baleste faces off with the Ottomans in standard Western European formation / Wikimedia Commons By...
Grave Circle A (right) and the main entrance of the citadel (left). Mycenae. / Photo by Andreas...
School of Athens fresco, by Raphael, c.1510 / Apostolic Palace, Vatican City Lecture by Dr. Eleanor Dickey...
The Standard of Ur War Panel, 2600 BCE / British Museum, London Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh...
“…water the seed of brotherhood, sisterhood, joy, and hope…That is the most noble thing to do.” /...
Jain monks in Gujarat, India By Dr. John E. Cort / 10.01.2015 Professor of Asian and Comparative...