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Shifting Centers of Maritime Activity in the Eastern Mediterranean: A View from Burgaz or “Old Knidos”
Shifting Centers of Maritime Activity in the Eastern Mediterranean: A View from Burgaz or “Old Knidos”
Excavation at the settlement of Burgaz on Turkey's Datça peninsula—at the junction of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas—has revealed uninterrupted occupation from the Archaic period through Late Antiquity. With its proximity to fertile land and the sea, Burgaz is generally considered to be the early settlement of the Knidians, long famed for their nude cult […]
Paul Starr on “America’s Peculiar Struggle over Health Care, Then and Now.”
Paul Starr on “America’s Peculiar Struggle over Health Care, Then and Now.”
Paul Starr, "America's Peculiar Struggle over Health Care, Then and Now." Starr is co-Founder of The American Prospect, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University, author of Remedy and Reaction: The Peculiar American Struggle Over Health-Care Reform as well as the Pulitzer Prize winning: The Social Transformation of American Medicine (1982). He has […]