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Conflicts between Moors and Christian Spaniards saw the rise of a unique kind of knightly equestrianism, displayed in the pageant of the bullfight. Their horses were the finest in Europe – part Arabian, part North African Barb, part Iberian stock, all of which combined courage and intelligence with dramatic beauty.
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Free Book Friday! It'll be beautiful outside. Treat yourself to a free ARC from one of our upcoming titles, hand-selected for awesomeness.
Read MoreFree Book Friday is on, tomorrow, at 12:30 under the Washington Square arch. What greasy grub will I grab? A more important question: what cool ARC will YOU take back from your lunch break? See you there!
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A recent article in the LA Times may have the answer! Charged by the sun’s rays, which have little atmosphere to impede them, the stuff gets in EVERYTHING. For more on the sun’s rays and the moon, see Gerald North’s excellent book.
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I Choosing Our Own Future, from the May issue of Reason, Gregory Benford reviews Future Imperfect, glossing on David Friedman's views on surveillance, reproduction, and other biotech issues.
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Wait, what? Spurning recent trends in the reverse, web comic creator Randall Munroe will be publishing a print version of xkcd. His decision-making processes little resemble "traditional" publishing.
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That time again! And this week, I’ll be there; it’s been a couple weeks. Washington Square Arch, 12:30pm. Galleys of Japan Rising: The Iwakura Embassy to the United States and Europe! Really cool book from the diaries of an 1872 voyage around the world out of a closed-borders Japan.
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