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The distortions of maps can influence how we see the world. The world as we know it, or at least the way we view it on a map, is wrong. Astoundingly, we’ve been viewing things incorrectly since 1569.
The “independence” flag became a rallying emblem of Syrian refugees around the world and was carried by supporters of the opposition in Washington, Madrid, London and beyond. Some have entered ...
The Italian flag, or “Il Tricolore,” is one of the most recognisable flags in the world. With its trio of green, white, and red splashed across Italian restaurant signs all over the world and printed ...