Stories by benbreen

What People Around the World Dream About

Rare Spanish Shipwreck from 17th Century Uncovered Off Panama

Has Cosmology Run into a Creative Crisis?

We're a Zambian Band: tracking down a forgotten rock star in Zambia's Copperbelt

Account of a Very Remarkable Young Musician (1769)

The Global Occult: An Introduction

The Old Boys: The Decline and Rise of the Public School

Capitalism and Slavery

Orson Welles’s Unfinished Masterpiece

Practice vs. Theory: The British Electrical Debate, 1888-1891

Twilight of One-Hour Photo, America’s Fastest-Fading Business

Scanning a Ballast Stone from the Emanuel Point II Shipwreck

A Mongolian Manual of Astrology and Divination

“Flower of Battle,” a combat manual created in the first decade of the 1400s

The Disremembered

Prison Palimpsest: A Former Tour Guide Looks Back at Eastern State Pen (2014)

The Old Consciousness: on historical fiction

Sartre and Borges on Orson Welles

The Art of Fiction No. 203: Interview with Ray Bradbury

Vanitas Machine: The transience and extension of life

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