Stories by benbreen

Parable of the Boy and the Steam Engine (2014)

The Afterlife of Peru's Mummies

Speak, Memory

The Strange Case of Pushkin and Nabokov (1965)

The Rediscovery of the Clitoris: French Medicine and the Tribade, 1570-1620 (1997)

Why Yale Library decided to preserve 3000 horror and exploitation movies on VHS

When the Birds and the Bees Were Not Enough: Aristotle’s Masterpiece

Tristes Tropiques by Claude Lévi-Strauss – Melancholy Anthropology

When Was the Age of Information?

In 1975, a Kodak employee invented a digital camera

Making Sense of Misery: The Dialect Notebooks of a Teenage Breton Farm Servant

Too Fragile to Open, World’s Oldest Multicolor Printed Book Is Digitized

Drawings of Apache Life, Made by a Prisoner of War in the Late 19th Century

Walter Pater's Renaissance

Catalogs, Colophons, and Curses from the Rāmamālā Library in Bangladesh

Machiavelli, Comedian

The Virtues of Difficult Fiction

Three Wise Men in a Bed: Bedsharing and Sexuality in Medieval Europe (2014)

Photostats, or, the more things change, the more they stay the same

The Future of American History

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