The book is now a palimpsest, a manuscript with a layer of text written over an earlier scraped- or washed-off text (see What is a Palimpsest?). For centuries the monk's prayer book is used in ...

The Philadelphia native was honored at the White House for his advocacy of unrestricted digital information access.

THE history of Bangladesh has become a partisan battleground of narratives and counter-narratives, but this paper is too ...

This chapter was reportedly hidden under some other text in a very old manuscript kept at the Vatican, a discovery which ...

Modern technology has led to the discovery of an old version of a Bible chapter hidden underneath a section of text for more ...

Germaine Greer preferred to call her a “palimpsest”, a woman who “has scratched herself out”. The facts that patient ...

The original words on this reused text, or palimpsest, have been lost for over a thousand years. But now with the help of modern multispectral imaging technology, a team of scientists and scholars ...

With Palimpsest for Generation 1.5, Ali transforms her body into a palimpsest—a reused writing material that contains traces of the original text. In this performance, histories from her family’s ...

It will be called Palimpsest, it will be released June 19, and it will have this extremely cool album art by Martin Wittfooth: Of course, the announcement means that every PtH fan now has one question ...

King reviews Gore Vidal’s Palimpsest: A Memoir. It is reprinted now to mark her recent passing. Giving one’s memoirs a title that has to be explained must be a status symbol among the leftist ...

In this piece, Anida Ali’s body is transformed into a palimpsest where histories are inscribed, layering one moment over another. Text pulled from her family’s memories and histories related to ...

In his weaving, he uses thread to “mend” the damaged parts of the original design. His reparative actions and the overall ...