Edouard Lartet’s 1864 discovery of this mammoth engraved on a mammoth tusk at La Madeleine in France provided clear evidence that humans had lived there alongside extinct ice age animals

Always inspiring and cleansing, the amazing muscular clarity and ‘rough magic’ of Gary Younge Impossible to read without learning

She gets worse and worse.

🧵12/n (ENDS) I will be sailing north now for another few weeks, before disembarking and taking a much needed rest. From there, it’s back to the ocean conservation fight. Recharged and ready to win. Bring it on 💪🏻 🐋 P.S. I’m looking for my next opportunity 👋🏻

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At the Rady Shell ⁦San Diego Symphony⁩ tonight for Debussy and Mahler 4 - Die Nebensonnen!

"We’re living in a country with a government that doesn’t really understand – if I can be generous – how to support the independent cultural sector." Sophie Fiennes in theguardian.com/film/2023/apr/…

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I literally don’t know what the solution is here and this isn’t meant to be deriding, but an intelligent man my parents know just asked them what Roddy Williams does for a living

300,000-year-old snapshot: Oldest human footprints from Germany found phys.org/news/2023-05-y…

Neanderthal archaeology, the Channel Islands and the the Ice Age English Channel in one academic volume. It's not long to the publication of Repeopling La Manche, so not long left to order at the discounted pre-publication price. oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/repeopli…

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On 18 May 1944, the Stalinist regime deported Crimean Tatars from Crimea to Central Asia and the Urals. Over one-third of the population did not survive this ethnic cleansing.

Our book is out! Fitting I encountered it, for the first time, in the Société Jersiaise bookshop. You can get yours from Oxbow Books here: oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/repeopli…

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La Cotte viewed over a Tobruk

Lillies and #LaCotte

Fascinating and illuminating and so evocative I could almost hear the seagulls even though it came from MP’s shed!

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