Stories by Petiver

When the English Witnessed Battles in the Sky

Sexual Eeling

The Uncertain Heavens: Christiaan Huygens’ Ideas of Extraterrestrial Life

Christopher Strachey’s Nineteen-Fifties Love Machine (2017)

Is a Turtle an Animal or a Fish?

The Promise of Freedom: Orlando Patterson’s Modern World

From the Seabed, Figures of an Ancient Cult

Frank Ramsey: A more human philosophy

The Tyranny of Chairs

Found: A Miniature Incan Llama at the Bottom of Lake Titicaca

Why did the atomic spy do it?

The First Best Seller: Samuel Richardson’s Pamela

Quantifying Vitality: The Progressive Paradox

Zamburak

The world of cheap produce and its consequences

Eating Thai Fruit Demands Serious Effort but Delivers Sublime Reward

The Unfinished Project of Enlightenment

Cannabis and Frankincense at the Judahite Shrine of Arad

An English Clergyman’s Advice for Quarantine

The 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis

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