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In The Metamorphoses of Fat, Georges Vigarello maps the evolution of Western ideas about fat and fat people from the Mid
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Throughout history, across cultures and countries, silk has reigned as the undeniable queen of fabrics, yet its origins
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The Silk Road is as iconic in world history as the Colossus of Rhodes or the Suez Canal. But what was it, exactly? It co
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From the long-stemmed pipe to snuff, the water pipe, hand-rolled cigarettes, and finally, manufactured cigarettes, the h
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William G. Anlyan, a dedicated doctor and gifted administrator, was a leader in the transformation of Duke University Ho
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Ovid's Metamorphoses translated by Stanley Lombardo
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Innovative and timely, this fresh translation revives the politics and power at play in classical mythology’s foremost s
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