Historians often lament that around 99% of ancient written texts were lost. The accuracy of the number is not very important. It’s in fact impossible to know how much is lost because we cannot count what we don’t know existed. All we know is that...

Our passage into this world leaves many traces. We influence other people through social interactions, the economy through financial interactions and nowadays the online data repositories through our online activity. From these data troves are...

There used to be a time when the world’s different cultures were separated by vast distances. This distance created pockets, preventing far flung cultures from influencing each other. There was cultural exchange, adoption and adaptation...