Stories by benbreen

A medieval alchemical book reveals new secrets

What Is the Value of an Education in the Humanities?

How to Write the History of Science?

History of Job Printing

Like a Hole in the Head (2013)

Rithmomachy

Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761: A Cartographic Narrative

O-Rings: On the Challenger Disaster (2015) [pdf]

The Politics of the Turtle Feast (2013)

Auerbach Was Right: A Computational Study of the Odyssey and the Gospels

Oulipian Code

Fairy Tales That Predate Christianity

Show HN: My Book Review of Steven Weinberg's 'To Explain the World'

The New Science of Freezing

Vial and Error: Revisiting the “Whig Interpretation” in the History of Science

Bald's Leechbook Now Online – 10th century Anglo-Saxon medical recipe compendium

How Papermaking Crossed the Alps

Early Modern Drugs and Medicinal Cannibalism (2012)

A modern alchemical hoax exposed

Neanderthals in 3D: L’Homme de La Chapelle

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