Script of my July 2018 lecture to the Rare Book School, University of Virginia

An 1820s schoolchild’s conflation of geography and mimesis

A review of the phenomenon of FErs — Flat Earthers — and of some of their ideas.

The Elusive History of Map Scale. The script of my paper from ICHC 2017.

I read this stuff so you don’t have to!

How not to do them. A response to Casti (2018)

Christof Friedrich Goldbach’s white-on-black star charts

Boring maps ... and maps of boring places ... are to be savored!

...or at least towards being precise about this nebulous feature