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The talents and personality of the most prolific mathematician in history
The role of anti-blackness in the Arab slave trades
The long-run decline of violence in Europe, and why poverty is not responsible for violent crime
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With a few carved lines, Dutch printmaker Julie de Graag (18 July 1877 – 2 February 1924) transformed ordinary cats into extraordinary works of art. A century later, her wonderfully simple feline portraits remain as captivating as ever. Working in the Netherlands during the early twentieth century, De Graag developed a distinctive style of … Continue reading "Julie de Graag and her Charming Cats" The post Julie de Graag and her Charming Cats appeared first on Flashbak.
Transcript for an interview with Helena’s Henry Elkus on existential risk.
A review of “A Sentimental Journey 1917-1922” by Viktor Shklovsky
Marine science and the blue economy are emerging as a new area of China-Pakistan cooperation, linking Gwadar with research, coastal industries and environmental management
Klushantsev, Pavel. Illustrated by Voishvillo, E., B. Kalaushin, and B. Starodubtsev. All About the Telescope. Translated by Jan Butler. Moscow: Progress Publishers. (70 p.) 1980 This book was a translation of the 1972 Russian book: Klushantsev, Pavel. Illustrated by Voishvillo, E. О ЦЁМ РАССКАЗАЛ ТЕЛЕСКОП (What the Telescope Told.) Leningrad: L. Detgiz. (66 p.) 1972. Exploring Mercury Exploring Venus Exploring Mars Exploring Jupiter Exploring Saturn Exploring ???
