Photochrome of a glacier, Grindelwald, Switzerland, c. 1890. © Rijksmuseum. 

Discovery

Volume X, Number 2 | spring 2017

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Homo Faber

Lewis H. Lapham

How to Cross a Field of Snow

Robert Moor

The Turning Sky

Susan Brind Morrow

Queer Theorem

Samantha Hunt

Special Experience

Kea Krause

Map

Great Migrations

Miscellany

Engineering dead-ends.

A science outsider.

A tail for Eilmer.

Utter damned rot!

A peacable person.

100 tampons.

The dangers of technology.

Special loaves.

Wood furniture and chocolate.

Could it be?

“All this about the eggplant has been proved.”

Tired of eating fish.

A tragic invention.

No refuge in silence.

Journey beyond the stars.

Dragon bones.

The youth of Tolstoy.

The men of Post-its.

Ancient brains.

Voices In Time

Matters of Fact

1789 | Paris

Pleasure Principle

1802 | Somerset

A Whole New World

1823 | Timisoara

Preestablished Harmony

1918 | Berlin

Column Opinion

c. 27 BC | Rome

Trading Places

c. 335 BC | Athens

Gag Rule

1791 | Birmingham

Trial Balloon

1783 | London

Through a Looking Glass

1665 | London

Holy Smoke

1571 | Seville

Life on Mars?

1899 | Colorado Springs

Realms of Gold

1816 | London

First Principles

1971 | Chicago

Key to the Kingdom

1911 | Yorkshire

Knock First

c. 80 | Antioch

True Colors

1665 | Cambridge

Seeing Is Believing

1666 | Blazing World

Happy Accidents

1891 | Berlin

Names in Vain

1849 | Downe

Ends of the World

c. 20 | Rome

Missionary Imposition

1673 | Keokuk, IA

Tyranny of the Majority

2011 | Washington, DC

Testing Grounds

1267 | Paris

Skin Game

1934 | Harlem

Awe Inspired

1862 | Amherst, MA

Charts and Graphs

Professor Shakespeare

Mislabeled

Lost and Found Cities

She Said, He Said

Fake News

No Bad Ideas

Frankenstein’s Nightmares

Here Be Dragons

Unsolved Mysteries

When Worlds Collide

Contributors

Conversations

Jonathan Swift & Thomas S. Kuhn

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