The Voynich Affair: Chapter 8
Our episode this week features a labyrinth, yet another symbol of the puzzle that is the Voynich manuscript. But the …
Our episode this week features a labyrinth, yet another symbol of the puzzle that is the Voynich manuscript. But the …
What is “The Goo”? ‘The Goo is… that feelin’ ya get when your [sic] out and your havin’ a laugh …
Mouchoir de Monsieur means a “gentleman’s handkerchief,” a masculine accessory which has today atrophied into the ignoble “pocket square.” During the …
“You’re just in time for the drinks,” said Val in greeting. She was a former bartender, and proud of her …
My Fair Gent is a tribute to the enduring genius of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion. It’s easy to forget that Shaw was writing …
The other day I showed my students this photograph of an ancient statue and asked them to tell me whether …