Stories by benbreen

Pankration

Technology and the New Age Movement

The Industrial Revolution and the Industrious Revolution (1994) [pdf]

The Surprising History of Poetical Misprints

The Nature of Inhabited Planets and Their Inhabitants [pdf]

Quentin Skinner on Meaning and Method

Jack Kerouac’s Secret, Obsessive Fantasy Baseball Hobby

Trans Atlantic Slave Trade Visualization

The Roger Williams Code: How scholars decrypted a secret language (2012)

Intact Ottoman 'war camel' skeleton found in Austrian cellar

Project Habakkuk

The equivalent of “It’s all Greek to me” in 30 other languages

Scraping the Smithsonian (2013)

Beckett in Love

In search of the perfect aphrodisiac: tonics in W. Africa and the Caribbean (2012)

A Loss for Words: Can a Dying Language Be Saved?

Gender neutrality in genderless languages

To make Lemmon Cakes (1670)

On Open Access and Historical Scholarship

Alan Lomax's Massive Archive Goes Online (2012)

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