Click Here to Read: Transnistria’s Jews find themselves caught in a Soviet time warp as Ukraine war rages next door: The breakaway republic within Moldova is incredibly impoverished By Larry Luxner on the JTA website on August 26, 2025.
Transnistria-map Image: Bogdangiusca at English Wikipedia. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: A century ago, there was a race to make the first color photos. Now there’s a race to save them. The revolutionary invention of autochromes changed photography. As those pictures decay, they’re revealing a new kind of beauty By Katy Kelleher in the National Geographic on July 21, 2025.
Early color photo of Agen, France, by Louis Ducos du Hauron, 1877. The cathedral in the scene is the Cathédrale Saint-Caprais d’Agen. Image: Louis Ducos du Hauron (1837 – 1920). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: ‘The Grandparents’: Mysterious 3,000-year-old Mayan city unearthed in Guatemala. This ancient metropolis has been named “Los Abuelos” – Spanish for “The Grandparents.” by Mrigakshi Dixit on the Interesting Engineering website on May 30, 2025.
Zona Arqueológica Calakmul Campeche México. Image: Norberto_Fotografía_Negrete. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here For: Love: From Motion to Feeling: A Memoir by Jack Wiener, LP, CMDT
In his fourth book, Love: From Motion to Feeling, Jack Wiener writes a moving account of his lifelong quest to retrieve lost love, from early childhood to age 91. Through the lenses of psychoanalysis, a life in the performing arts, and his work teaching dance and movement to students of all ages, he tracks his growing self-awareness from early childhood, amid disappointments, failed romances, and afrightening bout of long Covid…ultimately reaching a place of deep wisdom, acceptance, and joy. Continue reading New and Recent Books from IPBooks.net
Click Here to Read: America is Going Through Its Every-80-Year Reinvention: Americans have gone through three historic junctures like what we’re witnessing today – and they happen on an uncanny 80-year cycle by Peter Leyden on his The Great Progression Substack on April 1, 2025.
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