I’ve had an epiphany. This one is about Korean printing technology. The basic question is: Why, if the Gutenberg press ...

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Few would argue against the fact that the Renaissance period produced some of the most beautiful art the world has ever seen.

Jorge Corona drew the second printing's new cover. A black and white variant of the new cover will also be available, which ...

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is currently streaming on Netflix . Steve is on Bluesky now, and he's okay with that. He is busy pondering the orb. You can also catch him chatting about trash and ...

Then, as early as the 1st century CE, minuscule began to emerge: smaller, rounder letters that required fewer strokes. You ...

Nepal stands at a pivotal moment in history. By harnessing its hydropower resources, it can play a dual role: a key supplier ...

The Johns Hopkins Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance provides many opportunities for ...

Internationally renowned Wicklow artist Conor Walton has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help him bring his life’s work to the world through his debut book, Paintings and Essays.

Creating a roundup of the 25 best-selling books of all time is harder than it sounds. Books—especially those published hundreds of years ago—were published in different editions and translated ...