25 October 2010
America's Biggest Libraries
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A library " reading room ," circa 1994, before the Internet. Remember libraries? No? They're those places poor peopl...
15 October 2010
The Enduring Dürer
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Dürer's Rhinoceros , p rinted in Nuremberg, 1515 Translation of the above text (from German): In the year 1513 since Christ...
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06 October 2010
Post Cards from the Rust Belt
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A favorite modern-day post card, with a map highlighting the areas in a red as the iron oxide which gave its name to the region. I ...
30 September 2010
Robert Louis Stevenson in the South Seas
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In the South Seas: Robert Louis Stevenson (center, seated) and The Family at his house Vailima, on the island of Upolu in Samoa. ...
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