Asian spices such as turmeric and fruits like the banana had already reached the Mediterranean more than 3000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought. A team of researchers has shown that even in the Bronze Age, long-distance trade in food was already connecting distant societies. (1)

Smell that forest.

Close your eyes.

There is nothing to see in the cosmos except the things you bring with you.

Remember those flowers.

You were so happy.

They are dead now.