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HISTÓRIA DO PASTEL
Leopoldo CostaPastel é composto de massa à base de farinha a que se dá a forma de um envelope, depois recheado com carne moida cozida, queijo, bacalhau, frango ou palmito. O pastel de hoje pode ser...
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ALERTE À L'OBÉSITÉ INFANTILE!
15 millions de jeunes Européens seraient en surpoids. Quelles mauvaises habitudes se cachent derrière ce phénomène alarmant?Voilà trois ans, Jaana Vesterinen-Prahky, urbaniste à Helsinki, en Finlande,...
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WHAT DO WE NEED TO EAT TO SAVE THE PLANET?
The never-ending deluge of information about our food choices can be baffling. So should we all become vegan, or can we really have our steak and eat it?Diet can be a contentious issue, subject to the...
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OS SEGREDOS DE FÁTIMA
Jacinta, Lúcia e Francisco MartoPolêmica envolve revelações que Nosso Senhora teria feito a três crianças portuguesas.Em 13 de maio de 1917, três crianças - Lúcia, Jacinta e Francisco - supostamente...
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ÇATAL HÖYÜK, L'ERA DEI GRANDI SOGNI
Il padiglione turco, nell'attuale Expo di Shangai, in Cina, è una costruzione davvero curiosa: una grande scatola color crema, rivestita in alto di una irregolare rete sospesa di color rosso vivo, con...
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DRUIDAS, LOS HOMBRES DE LA ENCINA
Sacerdotes, jueces, poetas, adivinos y;por encima de todo, sabios.Ellos eran el ahna del mundo celta.Plinio aseguraba que el término «druida» derivaba del griego 'durs', encina, árbol en el que los...
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EL VIAJE DE LOS ESCLAVOS AFRICANOS HASTA AMÉRICA
Millones de seres humanos fueron sacados de África a bordo de barcos negreros, un negocio que llegó a su apogeo en el siglo XVIII.A principios del siglo XVI, llegaron a América los primeros esclavos...
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LE "YASSA POULET", OU L'HOSPITALITÉ SÉNEGALAISE
Les mots claquent comme une formule magique : "Yassa poulet" En Afrique, il est proposé à chaque coin de rue, sur l'ardoise des modestes gargotes comme à la carte des restos chics de Dakar. Et toute...
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A LISTA DE ARISTIDES - O PORTUGUÊS QUE SALVOU 10 MIL JUDEUS DO HOLOCAUSTO
Aristides de Sousa MendesO diplomata português salvou mais gente na Segunda Guerra Mundial que o alemão Oskar Schindler. Como recompensa, foi condenado pela ditadura de Salazar à pobreza e à desonra.Em...
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ALMANZOR, MIL AÑOS DE UN MITO
Terror de los cristianos y héroe bendecido por Dios para los musulmanes. A los mil años de su nacimiento en Algeciras, su figura sigue siendo controvertida, porque si bien reforzó el poder árabe en la...
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TABACO E PECUÁRIA NA ECONOMIA COLONIAL BRASILEIRA
Nas diferentes ocasiões em que o poder público na Bahia colocou restrições à cultura local do tabaco o fez motivado na escassez de alimentos para a população, tendo em vista que os lavradores...
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WOMEN AND MEN AT ÇATAL HÖYÜK
The largest known Neolithic settlement yields clues about the roles played by the two sexes in early agricultural societies.Nine thousand years ago on the plains of central Turkey, a group of Neolithic...
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THE TIRANNY OF CHOICE
Logic suggests that having options allows people to select precisely what makes them happiest. But, as studies show, abundant choice often makes for misery.Americans today choose among more options in...
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HISTORIA DE LAS PRINCIPALES MONEDAS - LOS CAPRICHOS DEL FRANCO
AntecedentesEl pueblo francês venía haciendo uso desde muy anti- guo, antes de la Revolución Francesa, de los nombres de la libra y del franco para designar la moneda de pago y de cuenta. Se decía lo...
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CANJA DE GALINHA
Canja é uma sopa feita à base de arroz. A sua principal variação é a canja de galinha, que tem na cultura popular do país uma forte crença nas suas propriedades medicinais, em particular no combate à...
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DA VINCI - WAS HE REALLY A GENIUS?
Famed as the inventor of many machines that didn’t actually work and known during his lifetime for abandoning projects, has original Renaissance man been overrated?Leonardo da Vinci has captivated the...
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REWILD YOUR DIET
A Hazda man with a variety of foodsFancy some porcupine, baobab and honey (with bee larvae) for dinner? Don’t grimace: this hunter-gatherer menu might hold the secret to a healthier you.Climbing to the...
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VICTORIAN HOSPITALS - AN APPOINTMENT AT THE HOUSE OF DEATH.
The surgeon Robert Liston prepares to cut open a patient in the first half of the 19th centuryIn 1825, visitors to St George’s Hospital in London discovered mushrooms and maggots thriving in the damp,...
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HEALTH BY THE NUMBERS?
DOCTORS SHIFT TOWARDS PERSONALIZED GOALS FOR GLUCOSE, CHOLESTEROL, AND MORE.In an era when everyone seems to be tracking their daily 10,000 steps with a Fitbit, measuring calories with MyFitnessPal and...
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AN UNHOLY MESS - WITCHES OF SALEM VILLAGE
By Tompkins Harrison Matteson (1855) -(Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass.)Massachusetts was the epicenter of Puritanism in 1692. So how did the devil get loose in such a God-fearing place?On Thursday,...
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