Ancient Egypt
‘Striking Power’: the truth behind the broken noses of Ancient Egyptian sculptures
The exhibit examines the patterns of damage inflicted on works of art for political, religious, and criminal reasons — the results of organized campaigns of destruction.
Research at Rochester
Research at Rochester: Nadine Grimm helps the world stay wise to its many languages
“Púù yá bámbámbɔ́ bísì bà vú mɔ̀ bî — yá bálɛ́ɛ̀ mápè’è máwɔ̀.” “For our ancestors who have left us…
cultural holidays
Why your New Year’s resolutions should be indulgently impossible
It was two days after New Year’s, but I sat down and made The List anyway just because Why Not.