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William Rosen, the author of our reading on the steam engine, was a guest on the Daily Show last night: William Rosen on Daily Show July 26 2010

In this mini-project, we looked up illustrations about the peculiar ex-science of phrenology. The source for these images is the Wellcome library. This rather unflattering painting portrays Gall and contemporaries as scheming collectors of heads of all sorts. The human … Continue reading →