From Gutenberg to IBM
The role played by technology in the Renaissance is well known. One curious example was the influence of the invention...
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Artefacts, new developments and the invasion of english
Every day, people receive some new waft of basic English through advertising messages about brands, devices and imported products. Lately,...
A lighthouse beneath the sea
When we were children, we lost ourselves in the magazine Billiken and in trading-card albums illustrated with paintings of “The...
Clocks and Men
When the sundial became established in the West, complaints from traditionalists were not long in coming. Around 200 BC, in...
Don Quixote and the windmills
It is not an easy task to formulate a novel observation about the text of a classic. What is a...
