❗️New Theme Alert❗️ We are proud to announce our new Autumnal theme of Decay. Submissions of essays must be sent to our Editor in Chief at mailto:[email protected]. The deadline is the 2nd of November. We can’t wait to read some brilliant essays!
Welcome to Al-Mutanabbi Street the ‘Book Market of Baghdad’, where books remain in the street at night because Iraqis say:
“The reader does not steal and the thief does not read.”
A thread on the rich heritage of the historic book market on Al-Mutanabbi Street…
This 15-year-old girl lived in the Inca empire and was sacrificed 500 years ago as an offering to the gods. She is preserved this well because she was frozen during sleep and kept in a dry cold condition at more than 6000 meters above sea level all this time.