Stories by Petiver

Forgotten Failures of African Exploration

Cigarettes, damn cigarettes and statistics

Laplacian Sigils: William George Armstrong’s Electrical Discharge Experiments

Carbon Capture: climate change and conservation

Anglo-Saxon antibiotics are just the start – bioprospecting in the past

Fruit Mutiny: Whither the breadfruit?

The PhD Factory (2011)

The Inhuman Anthropocene

American petro-topia

The Wild and the Homegrown: Chinese Pharmacy as Environmental History

A Brief History of Dwarfism

The Calculating Machines of Sir Samuel Morland

Why Is America Dotted with Giant, Concrete Arrows?

The Common Cure for Heroin Addiction Is Also a Magnet for Police Harassment

What Books Could Be Used to Rebuild Civilization?

A trip through the shadowy world of an academic book mill (2014)

The Last Page of the Medieval Book

Lifespan depends on month of birth (2000)

The Ashtray of History (2007)

Working Longer Hours Can Mean Drinking More

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