Daily Archives: January 30, 2024

The Trouble With Endonyms

One of the most profound issues of contemporary society that has not been well-examined is the contemporary passion for endonyms. People are obsessed with the names that they call themselves, and disinclined to see any legitimacy or validity or use in … Continue reading

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Book Review: Theater Of The World

Theater Of The World: The Maps That Made History, by Thomas Reinertsen Berg This book is a classic example of why you should not judge a book by its cover. The cover of this book, both in its title and its subtitle, … Continue reading

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