I recently read a book on climate change and the author argues, at some point, that one of the main obstacles to solving the problem is our inability to visualize dangers in the form of concepts. Our mind is more at ease facing imminent and visible...
As some of you already know, Marco and I are living through a somewhat particular quarantine: at the beginning of the chaos, when all the countries of the world began to apply their restrictive protection rules, we were on a small island in the Thailand.We...
Do you know how an archaeologist looks at a city? LayeredWell yes, we archaeologists look at the world from the bottom up, we focus on the foundations, because that's where it all begins. Halfway between the first foundation stone and the tip of the tallest...
Money was the first tool in human history to unify the world; where religions and empires have failed, or been only partially successful, money has succeeded in introducing a system of shared values into people's lives. The beloved banknotes (or coins) of any state in...