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In recent times ‘how-to’ has… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/2206">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">How-to – Short Notes on a (new) German Anglicism</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-11-14T23:28:54+02:00">14/11/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/food-for-thought" rel="category tag">Food for Thought</a> </span></div> </footer> </article> <article id="post-2051" class="post-2051 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-research-and-findings tag-book-trade tag-candy-coating tag-cookery tag-cooking tag-hamburg tag-herzog-august-bibliothek tag-how-to-book tag-medicine tag-popular tag-recipe tag-sdd tag-translation tag-woolley entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title default-max-width"><a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/2051">Hannah Woolley´s Frauen-Zimmers Zeit-Vertreib [Woman´s Pastime]. A New Acquisition from Wolfenbüttel.</a></h2> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner alignwide" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/2051" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="1568" height="1076" src="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/11/xb-12o-615-Titelblatt-ausschnitt-1568x1076.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/11/xb-12o-615-Titelblatt-ausschnitt-1568x1076.jpg 1568w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/11/xb-12o-615-Titelblatt-ausschnitt-300x206.jpg 300w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/11/xb-12o-615-Titelblatt-ausschnitt-500x343.jpg 500w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/11/xb-12o-615-Titelblatt-ausschnitt-768x527.jpg 768w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/11/xb-12o-615-Titelblatt-ausschnitt-1536x1054.jpg 1536w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/11/xb-12o-615-Titelblatt-ausschnitt-e1730800299813.jpg 700w" sizes="(max-width: 1568px) 100vw, 1568px" style="width:100%;height:68.71%;max-width:700px;" /> </a> </figure> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Not long ago, the HAB was able to make a notable addition to its Sammlung Deutscher Drucke (Collection of German Prints): A copy of the previously unknown fourth edition of this book on cookery, confectionery and pharmacy, translated from English: Hannah Woolley: Frauen-Zimmers Zeit-Vertreib Oder Reiches Gemach von außerlesenen Experimenten und Curiositäten bestehend in einen… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/2051">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Hannah Woolley´s Frauen-Zimmers Zeit-Vertreib [Woman´s Pastime]. A New Acquisition from Wolfenbüttel.</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-11-01T12:16:01+02:00">01/11/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/research-and-findings" rel="category tag">Research & Findings</a> </span><span class="tags-links">Tagged <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/book-trade" rel="tag">book-trade</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/candy-coating" rel="tag">candy-coating</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/cookery" rel="tag">cookery</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/cooking" rel="tag">cooking</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/hamburg" rel="tag">Hamburg</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/herzog-august-bibliothek" rel="tag">Herzog August Bibliothek</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/how-to-book" rel="tag">how-to book</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/medicine" rel="tag">medicine</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/popular" rel="tag">popular</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/recipe" rel="tag">recipe</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/sdd" rel="tag">SDD</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/translation" rel="tag">translation</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/woolley" rel="tag">woolley</a></span></div> </footer> </article> <article id="post-1972" class="post-1972 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-research-and-findings tag-beauty tag-cosmetics tag-gender entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title default-max-width"><a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1972">‘Beauty to Go’ – Two Cosmetics Handbooks from the Ferguson Collection</a></h2> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner alignwide" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1972" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="1568" height="576" src="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/pimples-1568x576.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/pimples-1568x576.jpg 1568w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/pimples-768x282.jpg 768w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/pimples-1536x564.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1568px) 100vw, 1568px" style="width:100%;height:35.43%;max-width:700px;" /> </a> <figcaption class="wp-caption-text">Excerpt from "Ladies Companion"</figcaption> </figure> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>On our recent trip to Glasgow, I had the pleasure of inspecting the Ferguson collection on site. As it ties in with my broader interest in early modern deformity, I chose to examine some of its handbooks on beauty and cosmetics. Two of them I would like to introduce today and use them for a… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1972">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">‘Beauty to Go’ – Two Cosmetics Handbooks from the Ferguson Collection</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-10-30T14:32:43+02:00">30/10/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/research-and-findings" rel="category tag">Research & Findings</a> </span><span class="tags-links">Tagged <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/beauty" rel="tag">beauty</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/cosmetics" rel="tag">cosmetics</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/gender" rel="tag">gender</a></span></div> </footer> </article> <article id="post-1936" class="post-1936 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news-events-adventures tag-chemistry tag-children tag-childrens-books entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title default-max-width"><a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1936">Saturn Tree and Green Lion. How I became a How-to-er</a></h2></header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>I was born in the USSR, where my childhood offered limited leisure activities. For example, I had only two how-to books: one was about how not to have sex, and the other focused on chemical experiments. The latter captivated me, especially because many experiments involved blowing things up. I loved making small bombs with ingredients… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1936">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Saturn Tree and Green Lion. How I became a How-to-er</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-10-17T11:33:32+02:00">17/10/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/news-events-adventures" rel="category tag">News, Events & Adventures</a> </span><span class="tags-links">Tagged <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/chemistry" rel="tag">chemistry</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/children" rel="tag">children</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/childrens-books" rel="tag">children's books</a></span></div> </footer> </article> <article id="post-1792" class="post-1792 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news-events-adventures tag-conference-report tag-workshop entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title default-max-width"><a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1792">University of Glasgow is Calling `How-to’</a></h2></header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>How to fix a leaky faucet – isn’t it the case that as soon as you hear that sentence, the problem has disappeared? Of course, you may wonder why the world is not designed so that taps never drip. But in the ‘best of all possible worlds’ (G. W. Leibniz), it is apparently so, the… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1792">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">University of Glasgow is Calling `How-to’</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-10-07T09:31:04+02:00">07/10/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/news-events-adventures" rel="category tag">News, Events & Adventures</a> </span><span class="tags-links">Tagged <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/conference-report" rel="tag">conference report</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/workshop" rel="tag">workshop</a></span></div> </footer> </article> <article id="post-1763" class="post-1763 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-events-adventures entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title default-max-width"><a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1763">How-to Workshop1 Thurs. 3 – Fri. 4 October 2024, Glasgow</a></h2> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner alignwide" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1763" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="1568" height="2106" src="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/PXL_Poster-1568x2106.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/PXL_Poster-1568x2106.jpg 1568w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/PXL_Poster-223x300.jpg 223w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/PXL_Poster-372x500.jpg 372w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/PXL_Poster-768x1031.jpg 768w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/PXL_Poster-1144x1536.jpg 1144w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/PXL_Poster-1525x2048.jpg 1525w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/10/PXL_Poster-e1727861207573.jpg 436w" sizes="(max-width: 1568px) 100vw, 1568px" style="width:100%;height:134.4%;max-width:436px;" /> </a> </figure> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Henry Heaney Room, floor 12, Glasgow University Library Do old books have the potential to speak directly to the reader and inspire them to take action in the real world? What is conveyed in YouTube videos today was recorded in mostly inconspicuous books in the 16th and 17th centuries: instructions and explanations in concrete steps… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1763">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">How-to Workshop1 Thurs. 3 – Fri. 4 October 2024, Glasgow</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-10-01T07:33:35+02:00">01/10/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/news-events-adventures" rel="category tag">News, Events & Adventures</a> </span></div> </footer> </article> <article id="post-1709" class="post-1709 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food-for-thought category-research-and-findings tag-glassmaking tag-media tag-media-studies entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title default-max-width"><a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1709">Glass, How-to and the Notion of Media</a></h2> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner alignwide" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1709" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="1568" height="1176" src="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/09/20240910_105259_resized-1568x1176.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/09/20240910_105259_resized-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/09/20240910_105259_resized-300x225.jpg 300w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/09/20240910_105259_resized-500x375.jpg 500w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/09/20240910_105259_resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/09/20240910_105259_resized-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/09/20240910_105259_resized-e1727281099448.jpg 620w" sizes="(max-width: 1568px) 100vw, 1568px" style="width:100%;height:75%;max-width:620px;" /> </a> </figure> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Wow! How does it work? How did you manage that? Skilled procedures that lead to products with an ‘aha’ effect have always inspired amazement and naive questions. In the early modern period, the production of glass was one of the most prominent areas of how-to. Numerous treatises bear witness to this: From Antonio Neri’s L’Arte… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1709">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Glass, How-to and the Notion of Media</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-09-25T16:37:54+02:00">25/09/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/food-for-thought" rel="category tag">Food for Thought</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/research-and-findings" rel="category tag">Research & Findings</a> </span><span class="tags-links">Tagged <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/glassmaking" rel="tag">glassmaking</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/media" rel="tag">media</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/media-studies" rel="tag">media studies</a></span></div> </footer> </article> <article id="post-1576" class="post-1576 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-food-for-thought tag-cooking tag-culinary-recipe tag-how-to-cook tag-instagram tag-memes tag-parody tag-recipe tag-social-media tag-tik-tok entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title default-max-width"><a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1576">“What’s cooking, Nara Smith?” Culinary Comedy: Online Recipes and Their Parodies</a></h2></header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>As our project shows, cooking recipes have a long history and their relevance is not declining. Today, the internet and social media provide a seemingly endless well of cooking recipes. Online platforms containing recipes reach from food blogs, by celebrity chefs or laypeople, to Instagram accounts dedicated to the how-to of cooking, to Tik Tok… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1576">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">“What’s cooking, Nara Smith?” Culinary Comedy: Online Recipes and Their Parodies</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-09-18T16:23:27+02:00">18/09/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/food-for-thought" rel="category tag">Food for Thought</a> </span><span class="tags-links">Tagged <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/cooking" rel="tag">cooking</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/culinary-recipe" rel="tag">culinary recipe</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/how-to-cook" rel="tag">how to cook</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/instagram" rel="tag">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/memes" rel="tag">memes</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/parody" rel="tag">parody</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/recipe" rel="tag">recipe</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/social-media" rel="tag">Social Media</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/tik-tok" rel="tag">Tik Tok</a></span></div> </footer> </article> <article id="post-1517" class="post-1517 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-events-adventures tag-events tag-herzog-august-bibliothek tag-how-to-book tag-travel entry"> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title default-max-width"><a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1517">First Impressions of Wolfenbüttel</a></h2> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner alignwide" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1517" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="1568" height="2087" src="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/08/IMG_8256-1568x2087.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/08/IMG_8256-1568x2087.jpg 1568w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/08/IMG_8256-225x300.jpg 225w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/08/IMG_8256-376x500.jpg 376w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/08/IMG_8256-768x1022.jpg 768w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/08/IMG_8256-1154x1536.jpg 1154w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/08/IMG_8256-1539x2048.jpg 1539w, https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/files/2024/08/IMG_8256-scaled-e1726820853866.jpg 500w" sizes="(max-width: 1568px) 100vw, 1568px" style="width:100%;height:133.2%;max-width:500px;" /> </a> </figure> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>I first heard of Wolfenbüttel when I was a postgraduate in Pittsburgh in the late 1980s: in the Lower Saxony countryside, in a beautiful sleepy town, was an outstanding library, a paradise for book lovers. Later an emblem friend compared it to Thunder-ten-Tronckh, the Baron’s castle in Voltaire’s Candide (1759), an inspiring rural edifice with… <a class="more-link" href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/1517">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">First Impressions of Wolfenbüttel</span></a></p> </div> <footer class="entry-footer default-max-width"> <span class="posted-on">Published <time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-08-30T15:54:13+02:00">30/08/2024</time></span><div class="post-taxonomies"><span class="cat-links">Categorized as <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/category/news-events-adventures" rel="category tag">News, Events & Adventures</a> </span><span class="tags-links">Tagged <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/events" rel="tag">events</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/herzog-august-bibliothek" rel="tag">Herzog August Bibliothek</a>, <a href="https://howtobook.hypotheses.org/tag/how-to-book" rel="tag">how-to 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