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How Mesopotamia’s Urban and Industrial Revolution Started Politics as We Know It Today

Giorgio Buccellati’s At the Origins of Politics takes readers to the early stages of a process that became the structure of modern life.

ICYMI: Dr. Ron Daniels on Honoring Malcolm X’s Mother & IBW’s Pilgrimage to Grenada

Honoring Malcolm’s Mother IBW’s Pilgrimage of History and Hope to Grenada Malcolm X’s mother, Louise Langdon Little Vantage Point VignetteComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels I have just returned from Grenada along with my Executive Assistant Paulann Paterson. On February…

Cayman Islands National Museum News: February 2025

New Multilingual Audio Guide Available We now offer a brand-new Audio Guide with multiple language options, including Caymanian Dialect, English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Tagalog, and Jamaican Patois! Simply connect to the Museum’s Wi-Fi on your smartphone to access the guide and explore Cayman’s history…

Preserving Literary Legacy The Enduring Influence of Vintage Books in Melbourne

Introduction In the vibrant cityscape of Melbourne, where contemporary design twists through towering steel and glass of modern architecture, can there be a place standing tall amidst the shifting sands of time, preserving and embracing a literal treasure trove? A…

 Exploring Ancient Understandings of Meteorites in Archaic Societies

By Andrew Califf Author Bio: Andrew Califf is a journalist, archaeologist, and anthropologist interested in how people interact with the natural world. He has covered environmental conservation and Indigenous rights stories and conducted archaeological topographic analysis research in remote regions. Credit…

Cayman Speaker Series – Friday, 28 February 2025 6pm – 8pm

We’re kicking off our 2025 Speaker Series with a special co-branded event alongside the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands! Join us for a thought-provoking lecture featuring Kerri-Anne Chisholm (Curator, Visual Artist, & PhD Candidate) and William Helfrecht (Collections Curator, National Gallery Cayman Islands). Their…

Martinique Tourism Authority Reflects on Black History Month

Source: Martinique Tourism Authority The Anse Cafard Slave Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the enslaved lives lost in the 1830 shipwreck off Martinique’s coast, honoring their resilience and the region’s enduring history. ORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (February 23, 2025) –…

The Bible barometer [on leadership]

By Peter Polack Family is everything. Much could be made of the candidate who is a family man. This, like consistent employment, may be believed as essential attributes for political representation. A comparison would be the older leather bound Bibles…

OECS Celebrates Grenada’s 51 Years of Independence

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) congratulates Grenada on its 51st independence anniversary, today, February 7, 2025, under the theme “Embracing a Future of Development, Transformation, and Unity”. Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique are continuing with the grandeur of…

The Gilded Age of Animal Advocacy: A Transformative Era for America’s Moral Compass

Nineteenth-century activists revolutionized attitudes toward nonhuman animals amid cultural, economic, and moral shifts in a rapidly changing nation.