A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

The University of Leeds shares the oldest English book about cheese, offering rare insights into diets and early cheesemaking ...

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Another claim includes a warning that consuming a dog’s milk can cause premature birth. While the author reassures that he ...

The writing of history in the Bengali language by a Bengali began around 225 years ago with the publication of Raja ...

Held by Cultural Collections at the University of Leeds, the earliest-known English book about cheese is revealing its ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the ...

The beloved author left Chile at a time of great turmoil and has longed for the nation of her youth ever since.

Refugees who didn’t expect to see Vietnam again are part of a generation of diasporans who have returned to their homeland to ...

This weekend, bibliophiles are trading pages for panels. On Saturday at the University of Southern California, the Los ...

Semafor talks with JC Chandor, who wrote the 2011 movie that gains new relevance and fans when markets shudder.