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The Soul of Samarkand: History and the Peril of Modern Restoration

On the ancient Silk Road, the fabled city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, stands as a mesmerizing spectacle. Its turquoise domes and dazzling geometric mosaics beckon to visitors, promising a direct link to a glorious past ruled by the warlord Timur,...

The Queen’s Refuge: Marie-Antoinette’s Secret Garden and the Global Roots of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles, a monument to a king's colossal power, was designed to leave no doubt of its grandeur. From its immense size and marble halls to its famously manicured gardens, the palace was a spectacle of order...
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The Digital Commons: Can Wikipedia’s Founding Ideals Survive the AI Surge?

In the "architectural laboratory" of the internet, Wikipedia has stood for a quarter-century as a "naturally radiant" monument to...
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