InThe GravitybyAurel Stratan·Oct 8Why Did the Elites of an Ancient Culture Offer Drugs to Commoners and Guests?Wary aristocracy in the Andes appears to have served a strong hallucinogen alongside alcohol at communal feasts and ceremonies.
Gracecollard·May 2The Living Files #9 “The Lost City”By: Grace Collard, Student Life Journalist May 2nd, 2026
InDialogue & Discourseby𝐆𝐫𝐫𝐥𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭, scientist & journalist·Feb 9Did Guano Make The Inca The World’s First Conservationists?The Inca recognized the importance of guano and the islands where the so-called guano birds breed as central to the survival of their…A response icon1
Loaded Dice·Feb 7Coping with quipu, copper, and the CybersynWhile I was rewriting my comment into a larger essay, it dawned on me that demise of the Cybersyn experiment backed by Aliende had had a…
This is the name of Argentina·Jun 12, 2024Human sacrifice in the Inca EmpireWe visited the Museum of High Mountain Archeology in Salta, which displays finds from the Inca civilization found in Argentina. To say that…
