How do you impress a king? Here’s one idea—give him a giant book. That’s what the Dutch sugar merchant Johannes Klencke did in 1660, when English King Charles II was restored to the throne (and he ...
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Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from ...
We all know that Sherlock lived at 221b Baker Street. But who were his fictional neighbours? A new book, co-authored by Londonist's editor-at-large Matt Brown, maps thousands of locations from movies, ...