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Highlights

  • Abelard castrated
  • Byzantine wife saves husband
  • Amphitryon & Geta duped
  • Chastelaine de Vergi tragedy
  • Aristotle’s advice to Alexander
  • Empress Theodora: woman leader
  • Tristan & Isuet
  • Xanthippe & Socrates
  • New Modern Sexism Scale

industry structure

communications industry structure, including mass media, advertising, and telephone companies

al-Bīrūnī's Book of Pharmacy: two perspectives

Al-Bīrūnī is currently rated as brilliant. Earlier evaluations of al-Bīrūnī’s Book of Pharmacy were more varied and more interesting. … Read the post al-Bīrūnī's Book of Pharmacy: two perspectives

manufacturing outrage by stripping context

If manufacturing outrage through stripping remarks of their context becomes common, insipid, soporific public communication will prevail. … Read the post manufacturing outrage by stripping context

postal service: government pricing policy to serve the public interest

U.S. Postal Service pricing policy includes cost-based pricing, pricing based on public interests, and narrow, interest-group pricing. … Read the post postal service: government pricing policy to serve the public interest

long-run economic development of the poetry industry

Can there be any doubt that McGonagall had more enjoyable work than the work of today’s poets? … Read the post long-run economic development of the poetry industry

Indian and Greek medicine competing in eighth-century Baghdad

Greek medicine prevailed over Indian medicine under the Abbasids at least in part through story-telling and courtly politics. … Read the post Indian and Greek medicine competing in eighth-century Baghdad

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