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Thevet

28,171karma·1,395submissions·September 3, 2014
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I like to travel.
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5 pts
Mau Piailug's Star Compass(en.wikipedia.org)
10mo ago·discuss
24 pts
The Great American Travel Book: The book that helped revive a genre(theamericanscholar.org)
10mo ago·discuss
2 pts
What's the Weirdest Way to Say "River" in China?(feelingthestones.com)
11mo ago·discuss
3 pts
Into the Sands of Time: Exploring Egypt's White and Black Deserts(nytimes.com)
11mo ago·discuss
3 pts
Time for a Demotion: We aren't as special as we think(theamericanscholar.org)
11mo ago·1 comments
4 pts
Africa wants to redraw the world map(washingtonpost.com)
11mo ago·2 comments
29 pts
Cannibal Modernity: Oswald de Andrade's Manifesto Antropófago (1928)(publicdomainreview.org)
1y ago·5 comments
4 pts
Mental Health and the 17th-Century Ship's Doctor(historytoday.com)
1y ago·discuss
2 pts
Romain Du Roy(en.wikipedia.org)
1y ago·discuss
4 pts
Splitting Hairs: Chinese Immigrants, the Queue, and Political Citizenship(publicdomainreview.org)
1y ago·discuss
2 pts
An Unholy Alliance(aeon.co)
1y ago·discuss
94 pts
I solved the century-old mystery of a shipwreck survivor(thewalrus.ca)
1y ago·53 comments
42 pts
Swahili on the Road(historytoday.com)
1y ago·4 comments
8 pts
Man of Glass: Boccaccio: A Biography(literaryreview.co.uk)
1y ago·discuss
14 pts
Off with Their Heads: Illustrations of Blemmyes (ca. 1175–1724)(publicdomainreview.org)
1y ago·3 comments
42 pts
The European wood pigeon helped me appreciate its omnipresent city cousins(nytimes.com)
1y ago·2 comments
13 pts
The Travel Writer's Dilemma: Share, or Gatekeep?(nytimes.com)
1y ago·8 comments
2 pts
Cannibal Crusaders(historytoday.com)
1y ago·discuss
136 pts
Amelia Earhart's Reckless Final Flights(newyorker.com)
1y ago·217 comments
1 pts
America, América: A New History of the New World(historytoday.com)
1y ago·discuss
24 pts
The Last Nomads(thedial.world)
1y ago·7 comments
22 pts
Portugal, the Mamluks, and the Age of Discovery(historytoday.com)
1y ago·discuss
9 pts
W.a.s.t.e. Not: John Scanlan looks for the future in the dustbins of history(thebaffler.com)
1y ago·4 comments
10 pts
The Merovingians: 'Do-Nothing Kings'?(historytoday.com)
1y ago·2 comments
31 pts
The Value of Differences: Jennifer Lindsay on Noticing Translation(sydneyreviewofbooks.com)
1y ago·26 comments
30 pts
Lost City of the Samurai(archaeology.org)
1y ago·1 comments
4 pts
Are Books Finished(samkahn.substack.com)
1y ago·1 comments
40 pts
The Dingo's Fate(noemamag.com)
1y ago·10 comments
94 pts
One Last Ride for Antarctica's 'Ivan the Terra Bus'(atlasobscura.com)
1y ago·27 comments
6 pts
The Blood on the Keyboard(historynewsnetwork.org)
1y ago·discuss