Articles Tagged with history

The center of the universe

A privileged position

A discredited historical myth refuses to die.

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Old Paper (III)

Limits of language

Literary immortality is not always a good thing.

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Old paper (II)

Lasting images

Writing is not the only medium we might want to preserve.

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Old paper (I)

The archives

How long do books last?

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Interpolation

No longer useful

We don’t need to look up things in tables of numbers nowadays.

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The Book of Kells

Easy access

Visiting the Old Country has changed in one important aspect over the years.

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Talking like a sailor (II)

The answers

A good sailor is never without a clew.

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Talking like a sailor

You already do!

We present a challenge on language leaks.

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Classical art

Good or new?

We make some comments outside our area of expertise.

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Old telescopes

Still useful

The problem is funding.

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