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Here is a real quick non-detailed overview of (only) some of  the People and Places who existed before the First Christmas occurred. This brief

In some places, at least. A brief world tour of book bans in the 21st century | The Economist reads

250 years in the making, these love letters finally opened by a Cambridge professor, offer an extraordinary window into the lives of French Navy sailors and their loved ones.

Censorship spans civilization's history. Despite bans and burns, forbidden books like Tyndale's New Testament and Dante's Divine Comedy endure, shaping our world.

How a Python function relates to a two thousand year old debate in philosophy

Reflection Date: July 3, 2023 Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.

Experimental tables of contents. 105-year-old Bay View Printing still prints on century-old letterpress equipment. LA’s “crosswalk vigilantes” help improve pedestrian safety. “Séance AI” for one last chat with the departed. The US Government is auctioning off lighthouses—some for free. Artificial “e-skin” can communicate with the brain. An Indian food inspector drains a reservoir to retrieve his phone. New Zealand Air to start weighing passengers for “data collection purposes....

Maybe you believe in God, but you’re not sure how to respond when someone asks why you do. You call it absolute truth, but you’re not absolutely sure

A medieval nun may seem like an odd role model for a Millennial, but her brilliant mind and passion for knowledge makes her an example worth following.

What events happened on 21 April in history? We round up the events, births and deaths…