Baseball Prospectus: Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
One of my refrains over the past five years is that at Baseball Prospectus, we write about baseball and we let other people write about writers and what they're writing. Not that the coverage of the game doesn't come up in what we do, but things that passed for content in the prehistory of our [...]
Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Brigham Young University's Museum of Peoples and Cultures will host its annual block party in honor of Utah Prehistory Week as well as its new exhibit, "Kachinas of the Southwest: Dances, Dolls and Rain," from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
By Gamble, Clive Clive Gamble revisits the moment at which archaeologists realized that human prehistory was far longer than biblical scholars had imagined; and links this to today's debates about the antiquity of the human mind with its capacity for self-aware thought.
Entertainment Blog (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Book Review: Becoming Roxy MusicInternational Herald Tribune, France - 21 minutes agoThe more likely result of reading "Re-Make/Re-Model," a prehistory of Roxy Music by the English novelist and cultural critic Michael Bracewell, …
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
This prehistory of Roxy Music focuses on British art, fashion and academia in the 1950s and '60s.
Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
... the fully bearded, eye-patch wearing civilization we are all familiar with today. Continued from Prehistory 1.1… But being eaten was not the only worry. It was the major worry (apart from starving to death), but eventually the weather started to get a bit cooler, and early humans started to think about other things … At this point, Homo erectus had finally achieved their goal of a much less...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
This prehistory of Roxy Music focuses on British art, fashion and academia in the 1950s and ’60s.
Greg Laden's Blog (Free subscription) | 04/26/2008
One of the most important evolutionary transitions in human prehistory was the rise of modern humans ( Homo sapiens ) from earlier hominids. A newly reported fossil from Tanzania provides an important new data point necessary to understand this transition. Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...
Free Frank Warner (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
About 70,000 years ago, we were down to 2,000 humans, and they were struggling with a deadly drought. Prehistory almost preempted history. Frank Warner
Science Mag (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
Japan's key-shaped burial mounds offer tantalizing glimpses into prehistory. Researchers have been given access for the first time to those built for the imperial family. Author: Dennis Normile
AmoxCalli (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
A History of Western Art: From Prehistory to the 20th Century Author: Antony Mason Editor: John T. Spike Publisher: Abrams Young Readers ISBN: 0-8109-9421-6 EAN: 9780810994218 The publishers aren’t exaggerating when they write that this book is lavishly illustrated. Each page is sumptuously, decadently illustrated with amazing works of art. It’s a visual feast as well as an informational one....
The Independent (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
'You got really pummelled." Thus a sympathetic lady at a Barack Obama rally on the morning after the night before – the night before being Wednesday's latest, and certainly most venomous, in the series of 21 candidates' debates that began in early 2007, the mists of prehistory by the standards of this campaign without end for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Technology Blog (Free subscription) | 04/16/2008
With the theme “Collections, Collectors, and Their Contributions to Oklahoma Prehistory,” the meeting will include presentations by archaeologists from the Oklahoma Archeology Survey, the museum and the University of Oklahoma’s department of anthropology. The Oklahoma Anthropological Society is an organization of amateurs with an interest in the prehistory of Oklahoma. The concert will...
Worship Worthy (Free subscription) | 04/15/2008
Everything old is new again so we’re looking to prehistory to find the next big bang. As part of a bi-weekly art series boutique cum gallery Barometer is presenting “Dinosaur Exhibition,” a group show about dinosaurs where they will transform the gallery into a prehistoric wonderland by producing a large group dino-rama and covering the floor [...]
H5N1 (Free subscription) | 04/14/2008
Over at Avian Flu Diary, my esteemed colleague Mike Coston writes: Crofsblog was the first, and arguably remains the best, flu blog/resource on the net. While I will grab my compliments wherever I can, this isn't exactly true. H5N1 started...
