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Very appropriately for a book relating the audacious story/history of the invention of books, I am reading this fantastic volume in physical book format. I got this as a gift and I can’t wait to… Read More »Now Reading: El Infinito en un Junco
Given my recent re-post of a link to the Xochitlahtol site I created ages ago (and I should continue maintaining :S) I had to mention the recent project I saw at The Pudding to explain… Read More »A visual guide to the Aztec pantheon
Xochitlahtol – Voz Florida If you are interested in learning some words in Nahuatl, visit my Xochitalhtol site here.
Yet again an opportunity to fix the RFU podcast feed… This used to be a page in the site, but with the recent revamp it seemed better to have the entry as a post. I… Read More »RFU Podcast Feed
Now Reading: The Fabric of Civilization by Virgina Postrel From Paleolithic flax to 3D knitting, this book covers a global history of textiles and the world they made driving technology, business, politics, and culture. The… Read More »Now Reading: The Fabric of Civilization
Now reading “Ikigai: The Japanese secret to a long and happy life” by Héctor García and Frances Miralles. According to the Japanese, everyone has an ikigai—what a French philosopher might call a raison d’être. Some… Read More »Now Reading: “Ikigai”
Now reading: Rabid, A cultural history of the World’s most diabolical virus , by Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy
Now Reading: Sentient by Jackie Higgins After reading a review of this book in the Guardian, I thought it was a good book to add to my list. Jackie Higgins explains how the animal kingdom… Read More »Now Reading: Sentient
