Benjamin B. Olshin has lived and traveled all over the world: Italy, England, Portugal, Brazil, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey, Ghana, Singapore, Indonesia, Iceland... even Tahiti (including a memorable trip to Bora Bora on an old freighter). He has worked as a professor of the history and philosophy of science and technology, a cross-cultural business consultant, and a designer, and has taught everything from Greek philosophy to the sociology of technology to watercolor painting to physics. He has written on topics including Leonardo da Vinci, early maps and exploration, the philosophy of virtual reality, and myths about lost civilizations. Learn more at: www.benjaminbolshin.net