Silicon Valley foodfromThe New Yorker2 days agoHow Americans Caught Gold Fever AgainA modern gold prospecting craze has emerged, fueled by rising gold prices and cultural influences reminiscent of the 1849 California Gold Rush.
Booksfromwww.theguardian.com3 months agoWhite River Crossing by Ian McGuire review colonial greed drives a doomed hunt for goldWhite River Crossing portrays greed, deception and imperial exploitation during the 1766 Hudson's Bay Company gold expedition from Prince of Wales Fort.