Stone tools, burnt eggshells and other artifacts discovered in the Kalahari have experts questioning the long-held belief that civilization emerged from coastal regions. The items date back more than 100,000 years, when the South African desert received enough rain to sustain human inhabitants. Researchers also found nearly two dozen small pieces of calcite, which are … Read more
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have the kind of comedic chemistry that few can match. And the best pals/Saturday Night Live alums are preparing to put their timing to the test, from totally different time zones. They’re reuniting to host this year’s 78th Golden Globe Awards from opposite coasts on February 28, a first for … Read more
A cat crouches in the dappled sunlight beneath a trellis of bougainvillea, watching me sip Greek coffee and eyeing my baklava. This traditional Kafeneion (coffee shop) is behind the cathedral of Chora — the main (and only) town on the island of Ios. It’s a warren of narrow lanes that wind steeply to the cliff-edge … Read more