Voices In Time Discovery 1849 | Downe Names in Vain Darwin trapped in “a perfect maze of doubt on nomenclature.”More
Voices In Time The Future 1861 | Shanghai Borrow the Barbarian’s Tools A Chinese scholar looks to the West.More
Voices In Time Education c. 1900 | New Haven, CT Social Clearinghouse Owen Johnson calls colleges “splendidly organized institutions for the prevention of learning.”More
Voices In Time Travel 1717 | Adrianople The Corset Stays Lady Mary Wortley Montagu visits a Turkish bath.More
Voices In Time Comedy 1947 | Washington, D.C. New Hires President Harry Truman appoints a Secretary of Semantics.More
Voices In Time The City 1920 | San Francisco The Scene Almost Staggers H.L. Mencken leaves his heart in San Francisco.More
Voices In Time Death c. 58 BC | Egypt The Fable of Hell Diodorus Siculus observes an Egyptian funeral.More
Voices In Time Ways of Learning 1776 | Boston Equal Opportunity Abigail Adams remembers America’s daughters.More
Voices In Time Book of Nature 1415 | Harfleur The Unpruned Vine Shakespeare on the relationship between peace and gardens.More
Voices In Time Trade c. 330 BC | Athens Use Values Aristotle finds a price for all our possessions.More
Voices In Time Technology 1841 | Lowell, MA All Things Considered A factory worker sets low expectations.More