This continent contains some of the world’s most amazing natural landscapes, enchanting cities and a fascinating history ...

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Evan Armstrong in Napkin Math Ambition is a tricky beast. It drives us to achieve great things, but can also leave us feeling perpetually unsatisfied. Recently I’ve been coming back to this piece I ...

A 4,000-year-old temple and theater unearthed in Peru sheds light on ancient Andean religious practices and social ...

Machu Picchu is formed of buildings, plazas, and platforms connected by narrow lanes or paths. One sector is cordoned off to itself by walls, ditches, and, perhaps, a moat—built, writes ...

Many of us have childhood memories of abandoned buildings that stood, forgotten, on the outskirts of town. For some reason, ...