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The Federalist Papers: History & Summary
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Final Call
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Disappearing NYC: 1980s Store Fronts on New York’s Upper West Side
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“I moved to the Upper West Side in August, 1978, and immediately loved it with all my heart,” writes Stephen Harmon, a retired lawyer who first lived on New York City’s West End Avenue and 73rd street. “I am a photographer and set out to preserve it on film because I knew the...
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Explore Montmartre Through Van Gogh’s Eyes: Views of Paris
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Mysterious Gustav Klimt Portrait Sells for $32 Million
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Ancient Marble Floor Restored Underwater in Italy
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Napoleon’s Forgotten First Battle: La Maddalena, 1793
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Last Call for Classical Gifts
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What Ancient Rituals Do We Still Celebrate at Halloween?
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Herodotus Versus Thucydides?
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Which Historian Wins?... and Why?
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10 English Words Borrowed from Indigenous Languages of the Americas
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5 Most Influential Blues Musicians of All Time
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Northanger Abbey: Jane Austen’s Gothic Parody
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Should you be Skeptical of Ads? Pyrrhonian Skepticism and Consumerism
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Beautiful Birds from Isaac Sprague’s Natural History 1839-1842
The images below are watercolour sketches by Isaac Sprague from the 1840s. “Isaac...
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The images below are watercolour sketches by Isaac Sprague from the 1840s. “Isaac Sprague (1811–1895) was born in Hingham, Massachusetts, and apprenticed with his uncle as a carriage painter. He was a self-taught landscape, botanical and ornithological painter. Sprague served...
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German Art Collector Loses Ancient Egyptian Mask
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Dreams of Space -...
Dream to Meet(1958)
A very pictorial Russian book, Dream to Meet, is basically the size of a paperback book but loaded...
a year ago
A very pictorial Russian book, Dream to Meet, is basically the size of a paperback book but loaded with illustrations. I thought you would enjoy these images.
Lyapunov, B. Illustrated by Seleznev, E. Навстречу Мечте (Dream to Meet.)
Moscow: All-Union Educational Pedagogical...
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On the Spot: Kristin Semmens
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On the Spot: Kristin Semmens
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What Is Love? Erich Fromm’s Take
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Fae Abduction or Family Secret: What Is a Changeling?
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Bullshit Jobs: The Emptiness of Life In A Corporate Office
“If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment,...
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“If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all one would have to do would be to make him do work that was completely and utterly devoid of usefulness and meaning.” – Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The House of the Dead From faces...
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How Carl Jung Revolutionized Psychology: Into the Shadow-Land
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Get to Know Audrey Flack, Icon of Photorealism
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Did Pliny the Younger Attempt to Rig the Vote in the Roman Senate?
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The Darien Scheme: Scotland’s Unsuccessful Settlement in the Americas
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The Performance is Over
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Even if the artists don't realise it.
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What Is Ken Wilber’s Integral Philosophy?
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Who Was Boudica, the Warrior Queen of the Iceni?
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Everything You Need To Know About Hecate (Maiden, Mother, Crone)
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Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for September 2024
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of...
3 months ago
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of September.
Summary Of Changes
100r.co, added a new page: Victoria to Sitka logbook.
M291, added support for Cyrillic glyphs.
Fractran, released what might be the most in-depth...
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What Was the Council of Chalcedon?
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The Beatles Created a Painting While Touring in Japan
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Stolen Van Gogh Anonymously Returned to Dutch Museum
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Heimdall: Get to Know the Viking Superhero and Guardian of Asgard
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What Is the History of the Blues?
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Photos of New York City Stores in 1997
New Yorker Meredith Jacobson Marciano has amassed archive of 35mm film shots, Polaroids and early...
9 months ago
New Yorker Meredith Jacobson Marciano has amassed archive of 35mm film shots, Polaroids and early digital photographs in NYC from the mid to late 1970s through the early aughts, “when the city still seemed kind of old”. Much like with Peter Marshall’s pictures of London, Meredith...
Trying to Understand...
Service to what nation?
Why people should stop talking about conscription.
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Why people should stop talking about conscription.
Classical Wisdom
Plato On Knowledge
What is True?
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Hundred Rabbits
Working offgrid efficiently
Our traveling studio has operated off-the-grid for 4 1/2 years.
For the first 3 years we tested the...
over a year ago
Our traveling studio has operated off-the-grid for 4 1/2 years.
For the first 3 years we tested the limits of our space, and at first, it was difficult to create new things, as we had to make time to learn how to solve underlying problems. Our boat was not just an office, it was...
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3 Inspiring Japanese Women That Made Video Art
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The Vienna Secession is Founded
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The Vienna Secession is Founded
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TheCollector
Possible Rembrandt Found in Attic Sells for $1.4 Million
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The Future of US Elections: Potential Changes and Emerging Issues
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A Collection of...
Collections: How to Roman Republic 101, Addenda: The Provinces
This is the second and (in theory) last addendum to our series on Roman civic governance (I, II,...
a year ago
This is the second and (in theory) last addendum to our series on Roman civic governance (I, II, IIIa, IIIb, IIIc, IV, V, A1). Having discussed how Rome handles those parts of Italy it controls but which were not part of the Roman Republic itself, we now look at how the Romans...
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5 of Hildegard of Bingen’s Most Notable Works
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What Is Skepticism? (A Philosophical Approach)
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The Powers of Soviet Puppetry
The Powers of Soviet Puppetry
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Tue, 08/06/2024 - 10:35
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The Powers of Soviet Puppetry
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TheCollector
Dolly Wilde: The Tragic Story of Oscar Wilde’s Niece
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Peter Singer’s Famine, Affluence, and Morality: Is Charity Good?
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How the British Council Made a Soft Power Superpower
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How the British Council Made a Soft Power Superpower
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Wise Men & Witches: Magic in the Bible
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Dr Alun Withey
The Health Risks of Travel in Early-Modern Britain
As I start to make some progress on my new research project on travel, health and risk I am turning...
a year ago
As I start to make some progress on my new research project on travel, health and risk I am turning my attention to the sorts of things that early modern travellers were fearful of. As a bit of a nervous traveller myself, it’s quite comforting to know that there is actually a...
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Top 10 Historic Sites to See in New York City
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Hunter S Thompson Sets Fire To His Christmas Tree (1990)
“’NO, HUNTER, NO! PLEASE, HUNTER, DON’T DO IT!'” – Hunter S. Thompson’s secretary Deborah Fuller...
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“’NO, HUNTER, NO! PLEASE, HUNTER, DON’T DO IT!'” – Hunter S. Thompson’s secretary Deborah Fuller before the writer torched his Christmas Tree In January 1990, Sam Allis was on assignment for TIME magazine at writer Hunter S. Thompson’s (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) home...
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A Brief History of Mount Everest
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Medieval Muslims loved their cats so much
Cat shelters, cat shoes, cat jewellery, and more from the Islamic Middle Ages
a year ago
Cat shelters, cat shoes, cat jewellery, and more from the Islamic Middle Ages
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KAWS: 11 Things You Should Know
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Margaret Fuller’s Dazzling Life: Interview with Dr. John T. Matteson
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Trees are Sanctuaries: Wandering – Notes and Sketches by Hermann Hesse, 1920
“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers” – Herman Hesse, Wandering: Notes and...
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“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers” – Herman Hesse, Wandering: Notes and Sketches Hermann Hesse (July 2, 1877–August 9, 1962) speaks of the search for truth and that sense of escaping into the natural world in this 1920 collection of his pros,...
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Harvey Milk: Champion of LGBTQ & Civil Rights
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‘Ain Ghazal: One of the Oldest Places in Human Civilization
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6 Facts About Ilya Repin You Should Know
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The 5 Most Influential Modern Political Philosophers
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6 Unsolved Murder Mysteries Involving Historical Figures
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A Christmas to Save the Byzantine Empire
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A Christmas to Save the Byzantine Empire
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‘The Life & Death of States’ and ‘Vienna’ reviews
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Fri, 12/22/2023 - 01:00
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‘The Life & Death of States’ and ‘Vienna’ reviews
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5 Paintings That Inspired Famous Filmmakers
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Can Any Good Come From War?
The Tragedy of the Trenches
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The Tragedy of the Trenches
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10 Historic Small Towns in Georgia You Should Visit
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Trying to Understand...
A Short Essay About A Long-Playing Record
One I bought fifty years ago.
7 months ago
One I bought fifty years ago.
Res Obscura
Res Obscura is now on Substack
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a year ago
Three years late, but historians are always late
Trying to Understand...
Another Of My Essays in French
And some bits and pieces of news.
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And some bits and pieces of news.
Flashbak
Stock Car Racing in 1972
In the early 1970s Henry Horenstein was taking photos of Speedway racers and fans at circuits in...
2 months ago
In the early 1970s Henry Horenstein was taking photos of Speedway racers and fans at circuits in Seekonk, Massachusetts and Thompson, Connecticut. In 1972, women only raced each other, hair was grown out crewcuts slicked and draped, and TV-led big business had yet to move in....
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8 Works of Paul Klee You Should Know
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A Collection of...
Collections: How to Roman Republic, Part IIIc: Ten Tribunes, Two Censors and Twenty-Six Guys
This is the third section of the third part of our our planned five part series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb)...
a year ago
This is the third section of the third part of our our planned five part series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb) on the structure of the Roman Republic during the third and second centuries, the ‘Middle’ Republic.’ Last time we looked at the top of the Roman political career in the republic,...
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4 Key Works by James Joyce You Need to Read
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Who Was Gabriele D’Annunzio?
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Greece's Forgotten Legacy
Ancient Mixed Martial Arts?
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Ancient Mixed Martial Arts?
TheCollector
Rare Ancient Roman Dolphin Mosaic Found in England
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Animal Rights vs Animal Welfare: What’s the Difference?
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Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for September 2023
Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the...
a year ago
Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the month of September. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
Summary Of Changes
Wiktopher, adapted Solresol, edited other conlangs.
Niju,...
TheCollector
British Imperial Presence in China: Opium, Porcelain, & Manipulation
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Heavy Metal: West Midlands Industry In the Late 1970s
“The noise was deafening. The heat was intense. I’d never seen anything like it” – American...
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“The noise was deafening. The heat was intense. I’d never seen anything like it” – American photographer Janine Wiedel on her first visit to the industrial West Midlands The Vulcan’s Forge photobook shows us faces of late 1970s industry in England’s West Midlands. Based on...
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Emma Of Normandy: The Unsung Queen of the Medieval World
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A Brief Timeline of Ancient Egyptian Art
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Gladiator Combat
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Fact or Hollywood Fiction?
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Waiting For A Miracle: Kiev in 1998
In 1998, Juri Nesterov was in Kiev, the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It was a city of...
7 months ago
In 1998, Juri Nesterov was in Kiev, the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It was a city of hope. In 1991, After 57 years as the capital of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic of the Soviet Union, the city became the capital of independent Ukraine. In the picture...
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Princess Diana ‘Black Sheep’ Jumper Sold for $1.1 M.
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10 Must-See Historic Sites in Armenia
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What’s the Best Time of the Year to Visit the Pyramids?
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10 Historic Small Towns in Florida for Your Bucket List
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Unveiling Romeo and Juliet: A Guide to Shakespeare’s Timeless Tragedy
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Res Obscura
How to use generative AI for historical research
Four real-world case studies, and some thoughts on what not to do
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Four real-world case studies, and some thoughts on what not to do
Flashbak
Teenagers at Home In the 1980s and 90s In 38 Photos
“As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone...
10 months ago
“As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.” ― Fran Lebowitz We’re back looking at teenagers at home and in their bedrooms in the 1980 an 1990s. We’ve been back there before, checking our the snapshot …...
Global Inequality...
The end and the beginning of history
Three ways of thinking about Lea Ypi’s Free
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Three ways of thinking about Lea Ypi’s Free
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The Surprising Alliances Between the Britons and the Anglo-Saxons
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Who Were the Toughest Women in the Old West?
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Vatican Museums Open Ancient Roman Necropolis
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Women Smoking Snapshots – Touching The Sublime
“Cigarettes are bad for you; that is why they are so good” – Richard Klein, Cigarettes Are Sublime ...
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“Cigarettes are bad for you; that is why they are so good” – Richard Klein, Cigarettes Are Sublime Richard Klein, Professor of French at Cornell University and editor of Diacritics, quit smoking while writing Cigarettes Are Sublime and has been nicotine-free ever since. So do...
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Street Artist JR Installs Optical Illusion at Milan Train Station
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Anger & Sadness: How Do Stoics Handle These Emotions?
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African History...
The radical philosophy of the Hatata: a 17th century treatise by the Ethiopian thinker Zara Yacob
the historical context of the Hatata in African philosophy.
8 months ago
the historical context of the Hatata in African philosophy.
Classical Wisdom
Winged Victory
Art of the Hellenistic Period
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Art of the Hellenistic Period
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9 Queer Artists Who Changed the History of Modern Art Forever
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Trying to Understand...
So Where Do We Go From Here?
That's a good question.
a year ago
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The Reconstruction Era: Integrating the American South After the Civil War
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Weekend Roundup
The Art of the Interesting
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The Art of the Interesting
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Art of the Etruscans
Romans before the Romans
8 months ago
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3 of the World’s Oldest Inhabited Cities
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The Battle of Grunwald: A Gamechanger for Eastern Europe
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What Made Sir Joshua Reynolds an Iconic Portrait Artist?
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How Saint Helena and the True Cross Changed an Empire
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10 Foreign Gods Hidden in the Roman Pantheon
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NY Denny Gallery Shuts Down After Ten Years
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Hidden History
The Ancient Egyptian Game of Mehen
Mehen may be the oldest true board game in the world, and dates back to at least 3000 BCE. But...
a month ago
Mehen may be the oldest true board game in the world, and dates back to at least 3000 BCE. But recent study has completely changed the way we think about this game. History In 1861, French archaeologists Auguste Mariette and Jacques de Morgan found a tomb at Saqqara that was...
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The Problem with Catholic Popes: Linus and the Petrine Succession
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Riddle Me This: Question Marks In Vintage Photographs
The Riddler: “Riddle me this! There are three men an a boat with a pack of cigarettes and no...
a month ago
The Riddler: “Riddle me this! There are three men an a boat with a pack of cigarettes and no matches. How did they manage to smoke?” Robin: “They threw one cigarette overboard and the boat became a cigarette lighter.” – The Question asked in Batman, 1966 The question mark...
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Was Riothamus the Real King Arthur?
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First Nations of the Canadian Atlantic Provinces: A Brief History
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Dreams of Space -...
Let's Fly to the Universe (1962)
A rescan project, but a rescan of a reprint. I blogged about this book in 2012...
a year ago
A rescan project, but a rescan of a reprint. I blogged about this book in 2012 here:
https://dreamsofspace.blogspot.com/2012/12/flying-in-space-1961.html
I think it is Czech, but may be a difference Russian language. I got a Russian reprint of this and still find it a very...
TheCollector
How the Iroquois Confederacy Inspired the US Women’s Rights Movement
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Luxembourg in WWII: From Neutrality to Occupation
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What Was the Mandate of Heaven in Imperial China?
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Käthe Kollwitz Self Portraits
“I have no trouble with the idea of my art serving a purpose. I want to have an impact at a time...
5 months ago
“I have no trouble with the idea of my art serving a purpose. I want to have an impact at a time when people are so baffled, so in need of help.” – Käthe Kollwitz diary entry, December 1922 Käthe Kollwitz (8 July 1867 – 22 April 1945) made over 100 self-portraits of her …...
TheCollector
Why Was the Statue of Christ the Redeemer Built?
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Trying to Understand...
Don't Confuse Me With Facts.
They know what they think.
a year ago
They know what they think.
Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for April
Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the...
over a year ago
Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the month of April. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
Summary Of Changes
Bicycle, released an Uxntal playground. See Varvara riding a...
African History...
A history of the Gonja Kingdom: (1550-1899)
State and society in nothern ghana after the Mali empire's decline.
a year ago
State and society in nothern ghana after the Mali empire's decline.
TheCollector
What Caused the First Opium War in China?
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Egyptian Cat Goddess: Who Is Bastet?
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Line in the Sand: 5 Defenders of the Alamo
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Farmer Discovers Massive Roman Mosaic in Türkiye
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College Culture in the US & The Vietnam War: An Unlikely Connection
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William S. Burroughs: Love is The Painkiller and Cats Are the Cure
“We are the cats inside. We are the cats who cannot walk alone, and for us there is only one place”...
10 months ago
“We are the cats inside. We are the cats who cannot walk alone, and for us there is only one place” – William S. Burroughs It wasn’t all writing, drug taking, walks among the mysteries, cut ups, fomenting revolution, guns and launching assaults on Soho coffee bars in a typical...
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Isadora Duncan: 12 Facts About the Pioneer of Modern Dance
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Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
Early Christianity
a year ago
Flashbak
Ships Then Swans: Ian Macdonald’s Pictures of England’s Teesside in the 1970s and 80s
The houseboats, blast furnaces and shipbuilding are gone. Ian Macdonald’s photographs are portraits...
2 months ago
The houseboats, blast furnaces and shipbuilding are gone. Ian Macdonald’s photographs are portraits of times past. These pictures cover three of the photographer’s major bodies of work from the late 1960s to the mid 1980s: Greatham Creek; the Redcar blast furnace and Smith’s Dock...
TheCollector
What Are the Romance Languages?
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Dr Alun Withey
Cuts, Rashes & Chatter! The Pain of the 18th-century Shave!
Unless there are particular reasons, for example a skin condition, or a faulty razor, shaving today...
over a year ago
Unless there are particular reasons, for example a skin condition, or a faulty razor, shaving today is usually a pretty mundane – if not a pleasant – experience. Indeed, the rise of traditional barbershops over the past few years, offering shaving as an experience, together with...
Open Culture
Hunter S. Thompson Remembers Jimmy Carter’s Captivating Bob Dylan Speech (1974)
51 years ago, Hunter S. Thompson wrote Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’72, which “is still...
6 days ago
51 years ago, Hunter S. Thompson wrote Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’72, which “is still considered a kind of bible of political reporting,” noted Matt Taibbi in a 40th anniversary edition of the book. Fear and Loathing ’72 entered the canon of American political...
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Things To Come : The 1950s Science Fiction Book Club Newsletter
Things To Come was the monthly newsletter (originally bi-monthly) of publisher Doubleday’s Science...
6 months ago
Things To Come was the monthly newsletter (originally bi-monthly) of publisher Doubleday’s Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC). The short, typically four-page issues promoted the book club’s coming selections and best of volumes from Galaxy and The Magazine of Fantasy and Science...
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The Kiel Mutiny: An Attempt to End WWI?
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Ancient Papyrus Reveals Plato’s Final Hours
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Interview with Nicolas Party: Pastels, Rosalba Carriera, & More
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What Are the Most Iconic ‘Original’ Photos of Yellowstone?
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What is the Role of Law in Aristotle’s Politics?
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A Collection of...
Fireside Friday, January 12, 2024
Fireside this week! The semester has started up in earnest and I am pushing hard to try to finish a...
11 months ago
Fireside this week! The semester has started up in earnest and I am pushing hard to try to finish a draft of something I have promised by the end of the month (so this may not be the only Fireside this month). That said, it seemed like a good time to discuss trade, the sea and...
Classical Wisdom
Hades
The God of the Dead
a year ago
TheCollector
Charles Darwin: 5 Key Facts About His Life and Work
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Breaking Through To The Other Side: The Flammarion Engraving, c.1888
The so-called ‘Flammarion engraving’ is a wood engraving by an unknown artist that first appeared in...
7 months ago
The so-called ‘Flammarion engraving’ is a wood engraving by an unknown artist that first appeared in French writer Camille Flammarion’s L’Atmosphère: Météorologie populaire (1888) in a chapter called ‘The Shape of the Sky’. The image is of a man crawling under the edge of the...
weird medieval guys
What does a biblically accurate angel actually look like?
Sexy? Scary? Both?
a year ago
History Today Feed
‘The Lost Queen’ by Sophie Shorland review
‘The Lost Queen’ by Sophie Shorland review
JamesHoare
Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:19
4 months ago
‘The Lost Queen’ by Sophie Shorland review
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Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:19
TheCollector
5 Quotes by Thomas Hobbes Explained
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A Collection of...
Gap Week: August 2, 2024
Hey folks. We’re talking a mulligan this week, as the pedant household has gotten (one by one)...
5 months ago
Hey folks. We’re talking a mulligan this week, as the pedant household has gotten (one by one) whatever fresh COVID-19 variant is going around. Everyone is fine, but being sick left me pretty exhausted over the past few days with fewer productive writing hours available. Since I...
History Today Feed
‘A Great Disorder’ by Richard Slotkin review
‘A Great Disorder’ by Richard Slotkin review
JamesHoare
Mon, 10/07/2024 - 08:29
3 months ago
‘A Great Disorder’ by Richard Slotkin review
JamesHoare
Mon, 10/07/2024 - 08:29
Patterns in Humanity
Demographics and American Homicides
Can racial/ethnic demographics explain the high American homicide rate?
11 months ago
Can racial/ethnic demographics explain the high American homicide rate?
TheCollector
15 Surprising Facts about Adolf Hitler, The World’s Most Hated Man
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Strange And Terrible: Hunter S. Thompson And The Hell’s Angels (1965)
In my own country I am in a far-off land I am strong but have no force or power I win all yet remain...
6 months ago
In my own country I am in a far-off land I am strong but have no force or power I win all yet remain a loser At break of day I say goodnight When I lie down I have a great fear Of falling. – Ballade du concours de Blois by François Villon … Continue reading "Strange And...
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Cars of Britain in the 1970s
In the 1970s, David Rostance was photographing life in the UK. Inevitably, his pictures of...
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In the 1970s, David Rostance was photographing life in the UK. Inevitably, his pictures of Birmingham, The Black Country, London and Wolverhampton included cars. He took the above picture of the Ford Cortina Mk.1 parked on the roadside on 5th February 1978. It could be seen a...
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What does Aristotle say in De Interpretatione?
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10 Most Historic Cities to Visit Around the World
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Was Roy Lichtenstein an Innovator or a Copycat?
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Myself: Timed Exposures, 1971
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Mike Mandel (previously) took this series of selfies in 1971 for the project Myself: Time Exposures. Influenced by Jacques Henri Lartigue, Lee Friedlander and Marcel Duchamp’s work on the conceptual frame, the fun pictures invite us to question what we see and our place in the...
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The Philosopher Poet: Who Was Lucretius?
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What is Neoliberalism? David Harvey’s Philosophy
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Historical Figures in Ridiculous Frippery: Ruff Love For Old Masters
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Why Did Socrates Focus on Self-Knowledge and Introspection?
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Why There Is More Than One Reality: Introducing the Pluriverse
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Plato’s Philebus: What Is False Pleasure?
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The Horrors of “Rubber Fever” in the Amazon Rainforest
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The Culper Ring: How Espionage Won the American Revolution
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Was the Spanish Influenza the First Global Pandemic in the Modern Era?
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US President or American Caesar?
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History of Gunpowder: An In-Depth Overview
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The Hidden Meaning of Plato’s Cave Allegory
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The Feather Thief: The Story of Dead Birds, Museum Heist, and a Flute
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Five Reasons Why Socrates Was A Terrible Husband
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King Charles XIV John (Bernadotte): Marshal of France, King of Sweden
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Top 8 Bronze Age Civilizations (in the Mediterranean and Near East)
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What’s Entering the Public Domain in 2025: Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms, Faulkner’s The Sound and...
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10 Historic Cities in Massachusetts That Are Great Alternatives to Boston
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Shakespeare’s Sister Speaks
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Isaiah Berlin’s Two Concepts of Liberty: Negative and Positive Liberty
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Who Is the Archangel Michael? Analyzing an Angel
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How Did the Watergate Scandal Impact Presidential Elections?
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When Was the Fall of the Byzantine Empire?
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Who Exactly Were the Hospitallers?
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Pizan’s The Book of the City of Ladies: The West’s 1st Feminist Text?
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El Lissitzky’s Soviet Pressa Exhibition in Cologne, 1928
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At his peak, El Lissitzky (23 November 1890 – 30 December 1941) was arguably the most renowned artist of the Soviet avant-garde, more so than his friend Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin, and Alexander Rodchenko. A trained architect, El Lissitzsky was the artist the USSR’s...
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Stained Glass Sold At Sotheby’s is Stolen From Notre Dame?
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Morality Explored: Which Ethical Theories Are Best?
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The Jōmon Period: Japan’s Mysterious Origin Story
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The Political Effects of the 1979 Iranian Revolution
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Louis Althusser on the Link Between Ideology and the State Apparatus
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What Pets Did the Ancient Romans Have?
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8 Things to See in Tokyo: A Guide For Art Enthusiasts
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What Do Anti-Natalists Say About Existence and Consent?
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10 Historic Small Towns in the Rockies You Should Visit
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Arming Ourselves Against The Future.
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A Rediscovered Guercino Painting on View in Paris
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Top 10 Museums to Visit in New York City
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Venice Locals Oppose the City’s New Entry Fee
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10 Historic Sites to Visit in Los Angeles
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Wallis Simpson: A Look Beyond Scandal
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Popular Religion in Ancient Egypt: Everything You Need to Know
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10 Oldest National Parks in the United States
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Antonio Gramsci on Cultural Hegemony: What Is It and How Does It Work?
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Dreams of Space -...
Rocketry Though the Ages (1959)
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This book has really nice rocket illustrations. Each painted images takes you through history and into the anticipated near future. I blogged about this in 2010, so a more complete scan seemed good. Also having the text that goes with each page is a plus, yea for flatbed...
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What Was Che Guevara Doing in Africa?
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Was Cardinal Wolsey an Animal Lover?
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NATO would do well to stay out of Ukraine.
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a year ago
Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the month of June. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
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Diego Velazquez Royal Portrait Heads to Auction
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The 25 Best Bedroom Bands Ever – 1980s Volume 1
For Those About to Rock We Salute You – ACDC, 1981 You had it all – the hair, the sticks, the...
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For Those About to Rock We Salute You – ACDC, 1981 You had it all – the hair, the sticks, the pointy guitar, the hair, the band, the drive, the tights, the most piercing scream outside a Pee Wee Herman meets Cher Christmas convention. And you also had the hair. In the 1980s …...
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The Mamluk Sultanate: How Slaves Came to Rule an Empire
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Dr Alun Withey
Packing the Essentials!: Preparing to Travel in the 18th Century.
Now that Covid restrictions have finally been lifted, and summer is at least theoretically here –...
over a year ago
Now that Covid restrictions have finally been lifted, and summer is at least theoretically here – it’s raining outside as I write! – many people are returning to travel and undertaking the holidays that have had to be postponed over the past couple of years. The pandemic aside,...
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The Word Renaissance: Its Meaning, History, and Cultural Impact
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Four Common(ly misunderstood) Latin Proverbs
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5 Artworks by John Baldessari You Should Know
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Discover the Secrets of the Catacombs of Rome
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What Are the Most Interesting Facts About Scotland?
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7 Rococo Artists You Need to Know
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Cruising New York City With Video Blogger Nelson Sullivan In The 1980s
“Thanks to his scrupulous attention, Nelson’s left behind a treasure trove of late-night videos...
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7 Famous Artists Who Had Unexpected Day Jobs
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What Are the Six Labors of Theseus?
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Francis Ford Coppola Picks His Favorite Criterion Movies & Gives Advice to Filmmakers
Upon stepping into the hallowed Criterion Closet, stocked with hundreds of that cinephile video...
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Upon stepping into the hallowed Criterion Closet, stocked with hundreds of that cinephile video label’s finest releases, Francis Ford Coppola speaks of a director who “believed in a film he wanted to make, and used his entire fortune, because the financing system of the time...
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Contemporary Art and Sports Come Together at SFMOMA
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What Is the History of Thanksgiving?
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What Did Christopher Columbus Discover?
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Get to Know Alma Mahler: Composer, Muse, and Scandalous Woman
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Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of...
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Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of December.
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100r.co, added solar cooking experiment, making seamed box cushions, making saloon cushions, moisture prevention underliner, and board games. Updated...
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Leeds Kids the 1970s
Self-styled ‘Luddite photographer” Eric Milese (“relatively recently gone digital – 2011”) named the...
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Self-styled ‘Luddite photographer” Eric Milese (“relatively recently gone digital – 2011”) named the picture below of kids ‘tobogganing’ down a dry, rocky slope in the northern English city of Leeds in the 1970s “The Cresta Run”. It is not the original Cresta Run, which is a...
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The “Arch”: Who Was Desmond Tutu?
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The Tragic Life of Kermit Roosevelt & the Burden of Legacy
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Two New York Museums Face Climate Protests
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The Meidias Hydria Vase Landed to Greece by The British Museum
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What Caused the Salem Witch Trials?
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Louis XIV: History’s Longest-Reigning Monarch
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Jock of the Bushveld: An Enduring Tale of Friendship
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What Is the Difference Between Candomblé and Umbanda?
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The Pompeii Mosaics
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Gritty 1980’s NYC and the Glorious Intuition of Richard Sandler
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“Street photography is very difficult. The number of really good pictures that you get is very small in comparison to the number of pictures taken. You’re better off, I think, letting your intuition completely run wild…” – Richard Sandler on his photographs of NYC Richard...
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‘Catland’ by Kathryn Hughes review
‘Catland’ by Kathryn Hughes review
JamesHoare
Mon, 05/20/2024 - 12:54
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‘Catland’ by Kathryn Hughes review
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Cecil John Rhodes: Life and Legacy of a British Imperialist
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The Women who Forged Medieval England
The Women who Forged Medieval England
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The Women who Forged Medieval England
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The 10 Most Beloved Urban Parks in the United States
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How Did Christianity Affect Japanese Immigration to America?
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Religious Symbolism & Traditions of Easter Beyond the Bunny
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7 Women Artists Fighting Climate Change
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Dreams of Space -...
Funny Pictures Magazine May (1976)
Another children's magazine from Russia. I enjoy the space pictures and the simple art. This issue...
a year ago
Another children's magazine from Russia. I enjoy the space pictures and the simple art. This issue has a nice space story comic.
Весёлые Картинки (Funny Pictures.) ( Komsomol “Veselye Kartinki”.) nr. 4, April 1976.
Dreams of Space -...
The Moon Christmas Coloring Book (1970)
Here is another favorite rescanned since it's last posting 11 years ago. It was a coloring book that...
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Here is another favorite rescanned since it's last posting 11 years ago. It was a coloring book that was a give-away from Lord and Taylor's Department stores. With it's moon dust snowflakes and 1970s design it is a winner every Christmas. I especially enjoy how Santa has to get...
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Basil Zaharoff: How to Play Both Sides, Sell Weapons and Get Rich
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Is Divorce in Christianity Really Allowed?
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The Legacy of Emperor Pedro II: Brazil’s Golden Age
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Top Five Painters To Watch in 2024
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Was Portugal’s Carnation Revolution Inevitable?
Was Portugal’s Carnation Revolution Inevitable?
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Was Portugal’s Carnation Revolution Inevitable?
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Thu, 04/25/2024 - 08:56
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3 Beautiful Places in the North of England Tourists Tend to Neglect
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The Great Papal Schism: Two Christian Leaders Against Each Other
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Chiaroscuro: The Dramatic Play of Light and Shadow
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If We Had More Than a Hammer ...
We might not be in this mess.
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We might not be in this mess.
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A political history of the Kotoko city states (ca. 1000-1900)
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Urbanism and state building in the lake chad basin..
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Here’s What to Know About the Oldest High School in America
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Brick Lane 1978: The Turning Point
On 4 May 1978, Altab Ali (24 Oct 1953 – 4 May 1978), a Bangladesh-born textile worker in an area off...
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On 4 May 1978, Altab Ali (24 Oct 1953 – 4 May 1978), a Bangladesh-born textile worker in an area off Brick Lane, was stabbed to death in London, in a racially motivated attack. Paul Trevor’ photographs mark how East London’s Bengali activists fought for survival and the right to...
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The Last Viking: The Life of King Harald Hadrada
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What is Plagiarism?
Is it possible to have a TRULY original thought?
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Is it possible to have a TRULY original thought?
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10 Amazing Facts About Elvis Presley
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Psychology & Spirituality: Exploring the Intersection With Carl Jung’s Analytical Psychology
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Bordeaux Wine in France: A Historical Primer
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Who Were the Telchines? The Malevolent Wizards From Greek Mythology
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Dreams of Space -...
Young Technician December, 1957
This is an issue of a young adult magazine published just 3 months after the first Sputnik. Young...
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This is an issue of a young adult magazine published just 3 months after the first Sputnik. Young Technician was a scientific news and technology magazine. I realize that most of you have no Russian but the illustrations are a nice picture of the beginning of a new space...
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Ernest Shackleton & Endurance in the Antarctic
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CrimethInc.
Resisting Local Authoritarianism and Multipolar Imperialisms in Georgia : A Deeper Look into the...
On the one-hundred-year anniversary of the uprising in Georgia against Soviet annexation, the...
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On the one-hundred-year anniversary of the uprising in Georgia against Soviet annexation, the struggle for independence from Russian rule remains the chief force driving the popular mobilization that has been growing over the past several months. Yet today’s movement points to a...
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Did Anne Boleyn Really Ruin Wolsey?
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The Sand Creek Massacre: A Horrific Tale of Betrayal & Greed
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African History...
Early civilizations of ancient Africa and the pre-Aksumite civilization of the northern Horn.
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In the closing decades of the 20th century, archaeologists working to uncover the foundations of urbanism and complex societies in West Africa discovered a vast cluster of stone ruins in southern Mauritania.
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5 Famous Women Still-Life Painters
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Who Were the Most Influential People of the British Empire?
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Russian Revolutionary: Who Was Leon Trotsky?
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