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Francesca Fiorani, The Marvel of Maps

Francesca Fiorani, The Marvel of Maps (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2005) 347pp. ISBN 0-300-10727-7. US$60. Francesca Fiorani,...
Globe, The, 12/01/05 by Mercedes Maroto Camino · More from publication
Staging the Southern Continent 1565-1606

The classical idea of Totus Mundus Agit Histrionem ("all the world is a stage") pervades many maps produced during the early modern period. The...
Globe, The, 01/01/03 by Mercedes Maroto Camino · More from publication

Your Work The 7 Interview Questions You Must Ask

The 7 Interview Questions You Must Ask

Forget 'What are your strengths and weaknesses?' If you want to get the real dope on prospective employees, ask job candidates these seven questions.
Your Industry Winston Churchill Endorses Scientology! Except Not So Much

Winston Churchill Endorses Scientology! Except Not So Much

Two grandsons of Winston Churchill have complained that the Church of Scientology is wrongly using images of Britain's World War 2 leader to promote itself in ads. Scientology has upped its advertising activity this year, with a set of web ads and a bunch of spots on CNN. The ads are vague and noncommittal about what, exactly, Scientology stands for.
Your Money Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to keep cool.