Yasmine Seale

Yasmine Seale’s translation of ‘The Annotated Arabian Nights: Tales from 1001 Nights’ will be published by Liveright in November.

Spinning yarns with Sheila Hicks

The acclaimed textile artist, a maestro of colour and master manipulator of thread, explains why it’s more interesting to make mistakes

2 Oct 2021

There were many ways to ward off danger in ancient Assyria – and some of them were carved into stone

9 Feb 2019

The new museum at Göbekli Tepe in southern Turkey is a welcome addition, but it can’t explain everything

2 Jul 2018