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‘A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks’ Review: Watery Graves
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF Arelatively recent trend gives history books titles and subtitles that make overweening...
Lines through history: uncovering the secrets of lost Roman roads
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere has never been a better time for lovers of Roman roads – those seeking, and seeking to...
The key to Mike Davis' brilliance: He never fit in
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMike Davis, who died Tuesday, was both a towering public intellectual and — crucially — a perpetual outsider and dissident, writes his co-author, Jon...
Jean Malaurie, explorer who chronicled the disastrous effects of a US ‘invasion’ of Greenland –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJean Malaurie, who has died aged 101, was a French enthnologist and explorer who was regarded as...