Illuminating forgotten corners of history and using them to think about the present
Illuminating forgotten corners of history and using them to think about the present.
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Notes on the history of technology, medicine, science, art, drugs, and empire. Also: AI in research and teaching.
Slow reads of great books. Book guides and a reading community to help you get more from the best stories.
A newsletter about asking better questions & a romp through science in search of a good "wow!" you can feel down to your boots.
This is a newsletter about animals, people, and trash. Because if there's one thing we can all agree on, it's trash.