Bodley Head, pp. 336, £30 The devastating fire at the Berlin-Dahlem Botanical Museum provides the arresting opening to Ben Dark’s Green Kingdom. Dark’s first book, The Grove, was a charming wander through ‘19½ front gardens’ on a single street in Camberwell. In Green…
In 1827, the pirate slave ship Guerrero collided with a reef near Cuba while bearing 561 kidnapped Africans. More than a century later, a group of Black scuba divers dove into the wreck. In 1827, the Spanish slave ship Guerrero collided with a…
Contents ©2026 Julia Rothman Art and facts complementing each other: Nest Shapes and Kinds, pages 162-163; ©2026 Julia Rothman Science in a “fun” book: “Inside a Bird,” pages 18-19, ©2026 Julia Rothman Introduction, pp. 6-7, ©2026 Julia Rothman Bird Anatomy: The Curious Lives of the World’s Feathered…
In her new novel, former Texas Monthly staffer Karen Olsson grapples with the cagey ocelot. Katy Vine is a distinguished writer for Texas Monthly. I sat down to talk with Karen in late October. Texas Monthly: How did you get…
A search for family history through AncestryDNA led Casey Fordyce to a discovery that would challenge everything she thought she knew about herself. What surprised her most was not the discovery itself, but the emotional aftermath. DNA Discoveries Can Change…
In “Penelope: A Love Story,” Paul Bochner chronicles what he calls “one of the greatest loves I have ever known,” a relationship that brings him “an inexpressible joy.” He and Penelope “are soulmates,” he writes. It’s not what you think:…
This morning I finished the old book. His reason for closing it was the clearest sentence of the morning: he wanted that door shut so the new door gets our attention. Not because the old book failed. Because attention is…
On this classic ID the Future out of the vault, guest host Robert J. Marks interviews Roger Olsen, co-author of the groundbreaking book The Mystery of Life’s Origin. In the work’s epilogue the authors… Download file | Play in new window | Duration:…
Fitness meets fun at The Warrior Factory Brantford A vibrant Diwali-inspired snack table perfect for entertaining FMJ performs ‘Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) on Music Friday Hamilton police, fire face off in Hammer Charity Classic supporting Food4Kids Hamilton First book in ‘The…
I read Mari Kuroiwa's 'The Tragedy of "Y": The Truth About the Disappearing Y Chromosome That Men Face'. It is said that the Y chromosome has shrunk during the process of evolution and may disappear in the future. Of course,…
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