An engaging account by Roger Crowley of the early trade wars between Spain and Portugal serves as a reminder of how money, greed and exploitation continues to shape the world ...
The artist’s quiet, bittersweet reflections suggest the possibility of redemption through the the kinds of artistic labor that allow humans to shape a sense of reality.
Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...