New research shows Louisiana State University campus mounds as the oldest known man-made structures in North America
Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore; the study has been published on PLoS One
A new research confirms that Powars II, an eastern Wyoming Paleoindian site is Americas’ Oldest Mine; the study has been published on PNAS
A new book by Jami Rogers centres the contribution of British Black and Asian actors to Shakespeare in the theatre
The ‘Prize Papers’ Project launches its internet portal containing court documents related to the capture of 1,500 ships
A paper in Scientific Reports concludes that Homo antecessor had a shoulders development analogous to that in Homo sapiens, although its growth was faster
The main problem of the novel “Writers & Lovers” by Lily King is that Casey, the protagonist (the “writer”) is a very weak, shallow, and annoying character
A new study on the brain of Homo erectus analyzes its temporal lobes and compares these with other species like H. ergaster and H. sapiens
The almost proverbial longtime obsession that American writers have always shown to have for writing the “Great American Novel” seems to have found its perfect embodiment in the finalist trio of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2020
The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired two important works by the Pakistani artist Lala Rukh: the collage Mirror Image, 1, 2, 3 (1997) and the digital animation Rupak (2016)
