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A Goddess Rises in Inanna, a New Take on an Ancient Tale
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDebut fantasy author Emily H. Wilson’s Sumerians Trilogy offers a fresh take on the oldest story of...
New book tells the story of water across three ages, offering a path forward
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWater expert Peter Gleick's new book starts with a bang — The Big Bang. To kick off his...
How the deluge of 1938 changed Los Angeles — and its river
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYou think this year's rains were bad? The floods of 1938 were so epic they led to a massive...
In the Beginning, There Was Marilynne Robinson
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhat is there still to say about a text that is thousands of years old and has been translated into over 700 languages? That has been painted on the...
Ancient Sumerians invented water flumes thousands of years earlier than previously thought
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe British Museum’s ongoing Girsu Project discovered the true function of a mysterious structure -...