QUESTION: Why was antimony so prized by alchemists? Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), the towering genius of the Scientific Revolution, was dubbed ‘the last of the magicians’ by John Maynard Keynes.
I sat down with my kids recently to try the new family game Little Alchemists from Czech Games Edition. It’s based on the game Alchemists, both of which are designed by Matúš Kotry ...
Aimed at aspiring designers and illustrators with less than a year’s industry experience, the brief pays homage to the publisher’s founding design principles ...
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Gold is also synonymous with great wealth, and for centuries alchemists tried in vain to make gold from base elements — one sect of alchemists, known as the Mercurialists, considered gold to be ...