Kate Ascher’s new book The Way to Go has this and a lot more fascinating information and brilliant graphics. Here is an excerpt with some really cool stuff. Click expand on the image to see it ...

Why Sheila Heti has kept the Penguin Dictionary of Symbols on her desk for 20 years; This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination. The editors and ...

In “Symbols and Signs,” the couple’s son suffers from a rare condition known as “referential mania,” in which life’s everyday events seem “a veiled ... Archive Books Vladimir Nabokov.

Give Me a Sign examines the fascinating histories behind many of the symbols that instruct, protect, entertain, empower and connect people. Marking the 50th anniversary of the Symbol Sourcebook, this ...

Teach your child to communicate their needs using signs and symbols from Makaton and BSL as used in Something Special and Magic Hands. ... (i.e. the sign for 'book' looks like a book opening).

War in Europe is a staple topic in the study of history, but there’s one major conflict most history books won’t teach you: the battle of the equal sign, =. These two parallel lines were, in ...

The signs and symbols that designate our beliefs and affiliations are slippery. While the Christian cross, the Islamic star and crescent, the Jewish Star of David, and their copyrighted ...

Teach your child to communicate their needs using signs and symbols from Makaton and BSL as used in Something Special and Magic Hands. According to research from The Communication Trust, it is ...