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How the CCP is Closing China
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Cars of Britain in the 1970s
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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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How Mexico Fought Franco
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4 Awe-Inspiring Neolithic Monuments in the British Isles
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The Mystical Drawings of William Thomas Horton (1864-1919)
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Eating At The Montreal Restaurant ‘Famous for Its Little Pig’ – 1938-1972
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For nearly four decades from 1938, Jean-Paul Cuerrier (1918-1997) took pictures of diners feeding a pig at the table at Au Lutin Qui Bouffe restaurant in Montreal, Canada. Patrons would take home the photo as a souvenir. The typical posse was for one diner to feed the piglet milk...
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Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the month of February. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
Summary Of Changes
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Hidden History
The Japanese Mafia and the Card Game of Koi-Koi
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The Nepalese Royal Massacre: Royalty Meets True Crime
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Omega: The Last Days of the World – Camille Flammarion’s Visions of A Dying Planet (1883)
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Salford in 1977: People Of Langworthy, Ordsall and the Adelphi
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Why Does Urs Fischer Burn His Sculptures?
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The Cold War & the Rise of Superpowers: US Elections in a Divided World (1945-91)
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Paul Klee: The Life & Work of an Iconic Artist
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Luck and Cheating in Roman Gambling: The Die is Cast
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Ernest Hemingway’s Guide to Writing A Book From Start to Finish
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8 Fun Facts About Montezuma — Starting with His Real Name
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Rehabilitating the East India Company’s Nabobs
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Miyako Festivals Of Kyoto, Japan – Illustrations From A 1920s Album of Silk Paintings
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These illustrations of Miyako Festivals are from an album of silk paintings created in the 1920s showing all different festivals held in Kyoto, Japan. Miyako (‘capital’) is an archaic name for Kyoto, which was the capital of Japan from 794 AD to 1868 AD. The pictures playson...
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10 Things to Do in London if You Love Art
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A Book of Dreams: 25 Vintage Visions To Awaken Your Mind
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We’re dreaming today with collector Robert E Jackson. Triggered by the undertow of memory and fed by desire, our dreams are visions of other lives, possible clues to the future. “The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the...
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One Last Look at the Hotel where ‘Trainspotting’, ‘The Big Man’, ‘Taggart’ and Other Shows Were...
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You may have never heard of the George Hotel, which once sat at the top of Buchanan Street in Glasgow like a ‘great carbuncle’, but you have probably seen parts of its interiors from films like Trainspotting (the circular room used as a backdrop for the drug scene with Keith...
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Who Were the Most Notorious Nuremberg Trial Defendants?
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On the Spot: Lucy Noakes
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Who Was Hildegard of Bingen?
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Medieval Ethiopia: The Origins of the Solomonic Dynasty
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Finding Your Beard Style in the 19th Century
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In the previous post I noted the variety of facial hair styles that were worn by men in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, depending on factors including status, location and age. Rather than each age having one particular style of facial hair that was ubiquitous, the...
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An Exhibition on Rational Dress for Victorian Women
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When Did the Soviet Union Declare War on Japan?
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The Lost Cause Philosophy of the American Civil War: Fact vs. Fiction
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The Complete History of the Music Video: From the 1890s to Today
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If you want to understand the history of music videos, you must consider a lot of things that are not obviously music videos. The Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star,” the first selection of MTV’s inaugural broadcast, must surely count as a music video — but then, it was...
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Quechua: A Dead Language? Not at All
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A Simple, Down-to-Earth Christmas Card from the Great Depression (1933)
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Évora: History & 10 Must-See Sites
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David Roberts & Frederick Catherwood: Artists of Ancient Egypt & Maya
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What Are the Oldest Copies of the Bible?
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What Turned the Tide in the Battle of the Atlantic?
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The Winter War: The Soviet Invasion of Finland
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Was Roy Lichtenstein an Innovator or a Copycat?
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A Roman Sarcophagus Discovered by French Archaeologists
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The Rise of Fascism in Italy & The Two “Black Years”
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Is There a Connection Between Cinema and Edward Hopper?
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Patterns in Humanity
Man the Hunter
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Are our stereotypes about hunter-gatherer societies outdated? Seems not.
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What’s the Difference Between Goth and Punk?
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What Did Aristotle Say About Meaning and Language?
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“All Part of Nature”: Radclyffe Hall’s Life
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The 5 Most Significant Queens and Kings of Jerusalem
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7 Shocking Animal Attacks You’ve Never Heard Of
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Moon Fleet Log Book (1966)
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The Moon Fleet Log Book was a book distributed by Wall's Ice Cream to collect space cards that came with the ice cream. There were spaces for 24 cards. This book was incomplete but still worth sharing with you.
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The St Brice’s Day Massacre
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18 Famous Renaissance Artists Who Achieved Greatness
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Snapshots of Cars On The Streets of London in the 1980s
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Peter Marshall has taken us around London the 1980s, showing us graffiti in London, garages, sex shops, the West End, the East End and all parts between. Our focus here is in the cars on London’s roads in the 1980s. David Rostance took his pictures of London cars in the 1970s....
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Why Is the Symbol of Flowers Associated with Femininity?
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Overcoming Bias
Tension-Filled Black Holes
Most matter pushes against nearby matter, via a positive “pressure.” That’s why Earth holds its...
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Who Was Averroes?
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7 of the Most Iconic Monuments in Russia
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What Impact Did Realism Have on Society?
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7 Prominent Photorealist Artists in the World Today
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Who Were the Founders of Chichen Itza?
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Dr Paul Cartledge on Alexander the Great’s Tomb, Netflix & More
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The ERR: How the Nazis Plundered France’s Priceless Art
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What Are Plato’s Arguments Against Democracy?
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I have not thought of this until I had lunch with Anwar Shaikh today. I have personally known Anwar for at least ten years. But only today it struck me that I was meeting a hero of my early intellectual life, although the difference in age between Anwar and me is not that great....
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5 Iconic Photographs by Ansel Adams
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Have A Weird Christmas With Our Album Of Vintage Photo Oddities
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What Was the War of Jenkins’ Ear?
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Operation Unthinkable: The Military Plan That Was Never Used
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Catching Nessie on Film
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Bodies in the Blitz: The Murder of Rachel Dobkin
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Keeping Blinded Veterans in View
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What Was a Peasant’s Life in Medieval England Like?
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What Is Philippians About?
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War in Dreamland
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Against mythology, reality itself contends in vain.
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Caspar David Friedrich Sketchbook to Remain in Germany?
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British Museum to Digitalize Its Collection
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What Is Thatcherism?
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Black Woodstock: The Harlem Cultural Festival, NYC – 1969
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Away from the “peace and love” at Woodstock in 1969, New York City’s Harlem was the venue for a series of shows that became known as Black Woodstock. Held at 3pm on Sundays in Mount Morris Park between 29 June and 24 August, 1969, as many as 300,000 people attended the festival...
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Athens, Greece
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Who Won the Battle of Atlanta?
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Pablo Picasso’s Composition Techniques Explained Through 6 Works
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How Did Luciano Garbati Reimagine Medusa?
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What Composition Techniques Did Tamara de Lempicka Use?
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Are We All Actors? Erving Goffman’s Analysis of Social Interactions
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