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Sourdough Bread and the Cult of Convenience

I didn’t need another thing to take care of. Life was already too busy. I could barely keep up with my daily to-do list as it was. That’s what I told myself as I contemplated (for the umpteenth time) making…

TAC Bookshelf for the Week of February 26

Lewis McCrary, executive editor: I was delighted to recently discover The Gargoyle Hunters, a debut novel published by architectural journalist John Freeman Gill last year. Because Gill is not among the few recognized authors in contemporary literary fiction who command instant adulation,…

Turkish National Cryptocurrency Turkcoin Is on the Way

Days after South American nation Venezuela launched its government-approved ‘petro’ cryptocurrency, Turkey now claims that it is considering introducing a proprietary digital currency called Turkcoin. In November 2017 Turkey’s Directorate on Religious Affairs condemned virtual currencies as un-Islamic because they cannot be…