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• A pint of your best, please September 23, 2023 12:59 pm Independent on Saturday Bonnie Berkowitz, Tim Meko, Manuel Canales and Leslie Shapiro Beer is so old we don’t know how old it is. Most of the earliest known cultures brewed it, and some scholars believe it was the quest for beer, not bread, that motivated our hunter-gatherer …
• The scent of the ancient Egyptian afterlife has been recreated September 23, 2023 12:15 pm Cyprus Mail CLAIRE ISABELLA GILMOUR reveals what it smelled like To be human is to wonder what happens after we die. Is there an afterlife? If so, what does it look like? But a question you may not have asked yourself is: what does the afterlife smell like? To ancient …
• The Sweet Heart of a Black Radish September 23, 2023 8:50 am The Moscow Times "Greetings, Katerinushka, my dearest beloved. I'm sending you a local radish and a bottle of Hungarian." In January 1720 Peter I sent his beloved wife Ekaterina not only a bottle of precious wine but also… an ordinary radish. The sovereign …
• Iran Chairs Ancient Civilizations Assembly in NY September 23, 2023 7:01 am Tasnim News Agency A press release of the members of the assembly, prepared and compiled at Iran’s initiative, was approved by the member states during the meeting, and the representatives of the countries delivered speeches afterwards. In his speech, Amirabdollahian said …
• Regenerative Farming Powered by Microbes September 23, 2023 1:46 am Living on Earth Living on Earth’s Steve Curwood spoke with Dorn Cox about his book, “The Great Regeneration: Ecological Agriculture, Open-Source Technology, and a Radical Vision of Hope” at our live book club event in Dover, NH. (Chelsea Green Publishing) Microorganisms …