Art… Surrealist Female Artists in Mexico 6 Sep 20256 Sep 2025 Imagine yourself a woman in 1940's in Europe and wanting to be an artist. The place was way too oppressing with the war and its aftermath and also with the…
History… Visiting Maya Exhibits Part 2 4 Jul 20254 Jul 2025 The second exhibit about the Maya I visited was in The Peabody Museum of Archeology and Enthnology at Harvard University. This museum is renowned for its extensive Mesoamerican collections, and…
History The Maya and Their Use of Number 0 16 Jun 202516 Jun 2025 One of the most important mathematical creations of human kind is number 0. Kind of ironic when one thinks about this as it partly stands for nothing. However this number…
Culture… History of Mexico Part II 24 May 202524 May 2025 In Part I we left off a Mexico that had just become independent from Spain. But the new budding country faced faced a significant challenge: internal disagreement on its system…
History… History of Mexico Part I 7 May 20259 May 2025 Knowledge of Mexico's history before the Spanish conquest comes primarily from the analysis of Mesoamerican indigenous manuscripts (especially Aztec, Mayan, and Mixtec codices) by archaeologists, epigraphers, and ethnohistorians. Accounts from…
History… History of South Korea 17 Nov 2024 Ancient Korea (Before 1910) 700,000 BCE People began settling in the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria. 8,000 BCE The Neolithic Age began, when people started farming and forming clan societies. 57 BCE -…
History… The language of Korea: Hangul (한글) 20 Oct 202421 Oct 2024 Earlier this month, on October 9th, South Korea celebrated one of its national holidays: Hangul Day. This is a day when Koreans celebrate the creation of the language of Korea.…
Geography… History and Unique Cultural Treasures of Jejudo (제주도): Jeju Island 7 Oct 20247 Oct 2024 Jeju is South Korea's largest island, covering an area of 707.8 square miles (1,833.2 km2). The island lies in the Korea Strait, south of the Korean Peninsula, and South Jeolla Province. It is located 82.8 km…
History… The Real State of Womanhood in Rwanda 31 May 202431 May 2024 I was very interested in this topic from the moment I picked Rwanda as the country I would travel virtually to. I have read about their high representation politically and…
History… History of Rwanda 29 Apr 20244 May 2025 4,000-2,000 BCE to 500 CE Hunter-gatherers left their mark in the land that is now part of the country Rwanda during the Stone and Iron Ages. These early inhabitants were…