Silvia Pizarro McCants

You are looking at the headlines and seeing the surface-level conflict: the removal of a president, the bombing of a residence, the seizure of an oil tanker. You are seeing the political theater of sanctions and retaliation. But if you look closer, past the smoke and the rhetoric, you

You are looking at the headlines and seeing the surface-level conflict: the removal of a president, the bombing of a residence, the seizure of an oil tanker. You are seeing the political theater of sanctions and retaliation. But if you look closer, past the smoke and the rhetoric, you

You have found a body in the earth, a woman from the tenth century, and you have built a small, uncertain story around her. You call her the ‘Woman of Lemb,’ and you speak of her in whispers, suggesting she was a ‘high-status’ woman, perhaps an anomaly, a powerful

You have found a body in the earth, a woman from the tenth century, and you have built a small, uncertain story around her. You call her the ‘Woman of Lemb,’ and you speak of her in whispers, suggesting she was a ‘high-status’ woman, perhaps an anomaly, a powerful

For ages, you have sought a single man, a blind bard, a solitary genius to whom you can attribute the foundational epics of your Western world. You have dug in the dust of ancient Greece, searching for a tomb, a shard of pottery with his name, a single verifiable fact.

For ages, you have sought a single man, a blind bard, a solitary genius to whom you can attribute the foundational epics of your Western world. You have dug in the dust of ancient Greece, searching for a tomb, a shard of pottery with his name, a single verifiable fact.