“Some forms of money are completely unfamiliar. They may look weird and wonderful to our eyes. Or, like the axe, they might look quite familiar, but it simply would not occur to us that they could have been used as money. ” —What Is Money?British Museum)
Similar:
My daughter found where all the missing pens and pencils end up
Amusing
After decades lost, Star Trek’s original Enterprise model may have been found
Long before sci-fi shows created their v...
Design
She was accused of faking an incriminating video of teenage cheerleaders. She was arrested...
Madi Hime is taking a deep drag on a blu...
Cyberculture
The Portable Writing desk — the Victorian laptop
Focusing on the materiality of writing, ...
Aesthetics
You didn’t make the Harlem Shake go viral—corporations did
I never found "Harlem Shake" videos to b...
Business
Google's AI could probably beat you at Atari
What's significant in this story is not ...
Cyberculture
