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24 Oct 2021, 2:03 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Ancient Earth, the tool behind this millennia-spanning visualization, is the brainchild of Ian Webster, curator of the world’s largest digital dinosaur database. [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 1:52 am by Neil Wilkof
"], Harari describes how gossip (exchanges of information) in small groups enabled the forging of interpersonal bonds millennia ago. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 1:47 am by Bright!Tax Writers
From millennia-old archeological excavations to future autonomous vehicles, from diplomats to health research, music, and baking, at Bright! [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 8:35 am by dferriero
  Professor Thoms noted “Indigenous hunter-gatherers occupied this vicinity for millennia, including linguistically diverse groups known today as Bidai, Coahuiltecan, Tonkawa, and Wichita. [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 8:32 am by Eugene Volokh
But that too works for me: I don't condemn the Western powers of the 1500s to 1800s for their conquests, which stemmed from the West becoming better at doing what lots of cultures had been trying to do for millennia (and sometimes did very effectively to the West, e.g., the Arabs, Mongols, and Turks), but it's interesting to imagine a world in which matters were more balanced. [read post]
29 Aug 2021, 8:52 am
Sports and entertainment for for millennia been the usual way in which mass political expression can be realized--sometimes with substantial political effect--when formal politics is subject to different rules. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
First, he has written a history of Article III requirements that covers multiple millennia, furnishing the reader with a lantern that illuminates important sites along the path that has led us to the “adverseness” and “injury-in-fact” requirements. [read post]
The report also states that many changes are currently “irreversible for centuries to millennia. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 5:15 am
The week’s newspapers contained both stories, beautiful, choreographed imagery of the president with liberty in the background, and excerpts of a legal opinion that held a law targeted at LGBT people was justifiable because it was based on “millennia of moral teaching. [read post]
3 Jul 2021, 4:28 pm
But there is an elegance (at least for those nourished on the principles of Enlightenment counting) to 10 that adds significance to measuring the passage of times in blocks of 10, and in multiples of 10 (centuries, millennia, epochs, etc.). [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 3:15 am
Here's a 14-minute segment of the show (which was 166 minutes): There's a lot of historical detail in the book, looking into why human beings did so well over the millennia when we've been sloshing around in alcohol the entire time. [read post]
16 Jun 2021, 3:38 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Egyptians, who knew that their prosperity depended on the river’s annual overflow, had been keeping the Nile’s high-water mark for more than three millennia,” they write. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 1:38 pm by John Ross
Dissent: "That architecture is an expressive art is a proposition that has stood unchallenged for millennia. [read post]
28 May 2021, 5:46 am by Malcolm Hartwell
Although fires at sea have been a seafarers’ worst nightmare since the first large wooden vessels were launched by Egyptians several millennia ago, container ships are particularly prone to suffering extensive loss to cargo and ship due to uncontainable fires. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 7:23 am by Cornell Overfield
The much-trumpeted but legally meaningless 2007 Russian expedition to plant a flag on the seabed at the North Pole was designed to collect soil samples proving that the seabed there was Russian soil, deposited over millennia b [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 3:25 am by SHG
*Mark is kinder than I would be to Eugene’s contention that “the fact is…” as nudity has been an accepted mainstay of art for millennia. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 6:20 am by Neil Wilkof
One way to look at it is that to the extent that Qimron’s scholarship yielded a final text that was true, or nearly so, to the original composed by the Teacher of Righteousness two millennia ago, the weaker is his claim for copyright protection. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 12:49 pm by Tom Smith
And fake religions — like the Prosperity Gospel — spring up where tradition and theology have already surrendered to greed.But the most dangerous manifestation of the collapse of the old religions, with their millennia of experience and honing, is the conflation of religious impulses and politics. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 10:19 am
"'" From "What You’re Saying When You Give Someone the Silent Treatment/Social ostracism has been a common punishment for millennia. [read post]