Stories by pepy

The “Vanishing Lady” Show Window of L. Frank Baum

How to start your own micronation

The Missing Borges

How Edward St. Aubyn made literature out of a poisoned legacy

Scientists use language and logic to translate monkey sounds into English

The Space Between: Tracing Eighteenth Century Smugglers

The earliest source for English polyphonic carols

The Looks You’re Born with and the Looks You’re Given

Cornell to Digitize a Rich Hip Hop Archive

Cambodian Dancers, Auguste Rodin, and the Imperial Imagination

Why the traditional wedding isn't as traditional as it seems

Gold, Fire and Gallows: Quarantine in History

Before the Garden Gnome, the Ornamental Hermit

The Birth of the Book Auction

A 17th-Century Argument for the Virtues of Coffee, Chocolate, and Tea

Testing Legal Highs Would Save Lives

The Emperor's Turkey (2013)

What People Outside the U.S. Think Is Eaten on Thanksgiving

Geologic Atlas of the Moon

Behind the Writing on the Stalls

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