Tag: Retroshorts
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Squeaky Clean: The Origins of Modern Soap

Soap is an everyday part of most people’s routines, but it hasn’t always been. Ailsa Fraser explores the origins of soap and how its use became widespread.
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‘A bird in flight’: A Note on the Ancient Origins of Kites

Verity Limond retraces the invention and uses of kites, from ancient China to today.
