Wonderful things

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Paul Sieveking delights in a lavishly illustrated exploration of Cabinets of Curiosi

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Fortean Times Magazine

13 July 2023

UNCHAINED FAMILY

For nine days the heroic 1st Airborne fought desperately, waiting vainly for relief that never came

BBC Science Focus Magazine

Eclipses on demand

Inside an unassuming building, behind a damp car park in Antwerp, Belgium, scientists are teaching two spacecraft to be dance partners for a performance that will take place in front of the Sun. It’s

All About History

Flawed founding of the united states

Were the seeds of Civil War already written into the American Constitution?

Writing Magazine

Skeleton keys

What keeps an author at the top of their game? In the case of Patricia Cornwell, one of contemporary crime-writing’s most legendary figures, the answer is apparent as soon as she turns up on Zoom. It’

BBC History Magazine

2024 books of the year

As anyone who reads these pages knows, history has become political – especially discussions about our imperial past. So The Truth About Empire (Hurst), a collection of essays edited by Alan Lester, i