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The New York Review of Books 

A Richer Sense of Humanity

Ferdia Lennon’s novel Glorious Exploits brings to life an episode from the Peloponnesian War, when seven thousand Athenian soldiers were captured and crowded into a quarry outside Syracuse after a failed attack on the city. As Fintan O’Toole suggests in his review in our November 7, 2024, issue, the book “makes us feel like its story is […]

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SUP Magazine: New Spider Species Found 'Spectacularly' Fossilized in Fool's Gold

The 450-million-year-old fossilized corpse of a new spider species has been discovered preserved by fool’s gold. A research team from the University of Oxford discovered the fossil at Beecher's Trilobite Bed in New York, a layer of rock which is famously home to many well-preserved fossils . Scientists determined that the new species is a distant relation to other arachnids such as horseshoe crabs and scorpions, per the BBC . They belong to a group of arthropods called m...