Mike Nobleintimeworks.A Tumult at the Other End of TownIn Restoration London uneasy relationship between licentiousness and Puritanism was accompanied by the threat of violence. At Easter 1668…4d ago4d ago
Mike Nobleintimeworks.The Buttonhole WormholeA Norwegian student wore a hidden camera as he walked the streets of 1890s Oslo. 130 years on, we can still look into the eyes of the…Oct 1Oct 1
Mike Nobleintimeworks.In the Month of Simanu an Eclipse of the Sun Took PlaceWe have a solid grasp of events close to us in time, but for the worlds of the distant past or far future, we need some help from the…Sep 24Sep 24
Mike Nobleintimeworks.Travelling Through Antique LandsToday we encounter the ancient world through ruins and fragments, but antiquity had its own relics to examine, and its own archaeologists…Sep 17Sep 17
Mike Nobleintimeworks.The Paleogene Will Begin on ThursdayThe Chicxulub impact event is perhaps too large for us to truly imagine, but it happened at the scale of a single day.Sep 10Sep 10
Mike Nobleintimeworks.Back to the FuturologyThe end of the nineteenth century saw a flourishing of predictions for the future. A future that has since become the past. What do these…Sep 3Sep 3
Mike Nobleintimeworks.The Roots of a RadicalWhen George Eliot looked at the reforming spirit of the 1860s, it reminded her of an episode from her childhood and the violence of an…Aug 27Aug 27
Mike Nobleintimeworks.The Life of KaluluThe boy Kalulu was presented to nineteenth century audiences as an exotic curiosity from an undiscovered world but he — and his life — was…Aug 20Aug 20
Mike Nobleintimeworks.The Lore of the PlaygroundChildren have formed, and continue to form, their own rich culture of folk traditions. A pair of researchers in the 1950s captured this…Aug 13Aug 13
Mike Nobleintimeworks.On Looking into the Oldest EyesThe advent of photography allowed us to capture the world around us. For a brief period, we were able to capture a world before photography…Aug 6Aug 6