The first advice column was published in 17th-century London. Correspondents were especially interested in the topic of sex.

The trove included paper cut-outs of birds ... but there is very little material survival — three examples from 17th-century England, of which this is one,” Isabella Rosner, an expert in ...

Scholars expressed amazement at the discovery of three letters written in the hand of Julia Otaa, a Korean woman who rose to high rank in 17th century Japan only to earn the moniker of ...