One of the first questions anyone asks about past societies is, 'how many people were there?' It is one of those basic bits of information and generally speaking those of us who teach these societies are usually prepared with an estimate to answer the question. But what we often don't talk about is how we come to…
Eighty-one years ago James Thurber wrote a piece for the New Yorker titled “Here Lies Miss Groby.” Being a humorist, cartoonist, journalist and playwright, known for his light and amusing
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This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the French linguist Jean-François Champollion. There are reflections on keeping time, “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers,…