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Arrows – Love And Punishment in Vintage Snapshots
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Facade: Bill Cunningham’s Tribute To New York Style
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At Large in Leyton – A Walk Around The East London Manor 1989-1994
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Who Won the Battle of Shiloh?
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What Is the Meaning of Utopia?
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History Today Feed
In Defence of Boring Books
In Defence of Boring Books
JamesHoare
Thu, 04/04/2024 - 00:00
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In Defence of Boring Books
JamesHoare
Thu, 04/04/2024 - 00:00
CrimethInc.
News from the Front: The Reflections of a Russian Anarchist in Rojava : On the Collapse of Assad,...
The toppling of the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria was many years overdue. Yet the tragedies in...
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The toppling of the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria was many years overdue. Yet the tragedies in Syria are not over. Israel has bombed hundreds of locations around the country and seized a considerable amount of land in the southwest, while Turkish proxy forces are threatening...
TheCollector
8 Historical Places to Visit in Kent
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Who Were the Samaritans?
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The First Anarchist: Who was Pierre-Joseph Proudhon?
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Trying to Understand...
Into the Waste Land
Nothing connects.
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Malta & Its Role in World War II: A Crucial Fortress Island
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Res Obscura
Wilfrid Voynich: Bookseller, Revolutionary, Amateur Cryptologist... Suspected Spy?
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The first in a series on the extraordinary lives of the Voyniches
TheCollector
The Metropolitan to Return Pieces to Cambodia
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TheCollector
Who Were the Successors of Constantine the Great?
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TheCollector
Understanding the Theology of Cosmic Horror in H.P. Lovecraft’s Works
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Dreams of Space -...
Wonders of Space Travel (1954)
I have not blogged about this pamphlet since 2010 so here is a more complete scan. Wonders of Space...
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I have not blogged about this pamphlet since 2010 so here is a more complete scan. Wonders of Space Travel was a pamphlet that came enclosed in the May 8th issue of Lion Weekly (#116) in 1954.
Lion Weekly was a magazine for children with comics and stories. (from Wikipedia...
Flashbak
Manhattan in 1990 – NYC Before the Clean-Up
At the start of the 1990s, New York City was tired and rough By the decade’s end it had lost of some...
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At the start of the 1990s, New York City was tired and rough By the decade’s end it had lost of some of its edge – and maybe a little of its spark – but was cleaner, safer and more tourist friendly. These photograph of the city – via Watchman – show us Manhattan in … Continue...
TheCollector
Mark di Suvero California Sculpture Listed for Removal
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TheCollector Sits Down with Romulo Royo (Video Interview)
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French Archaeologists Excavate a Castle Beneath a Historic Town
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5 Infamous Pretenders in Russian History
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Emperor Lucius Verus: Life, Death, Reign
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Are Isaac and Ishmael Enemies in the Bible?
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What Is the History of Swedish Colonialism?
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Gigantomachy in Greek Mythology: Olympian Gods vs Giants
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Jackie Coogan and the Fall of Hollywood’s Child Stars
Jackie Coogan and the Fall of Hollywood’s Child Stars
JamesHoare
Thu, 02/01/2024 - 09:58
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Jackie Coogan and the Fall of Hollywood’s Child Stars
JamesHoare
Thu, 02/01/2024 - 09:58
TheCollector
What Was the Atheism Dispute?
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10 Incredible Examples of European Symbolist Art
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Open Culture
The Skeleton Dance, Voted the 18th Best Cartoon of All Time, Is Now in the Public Domain (1929)
The July 17, 1929 issue of Variety carried a notice about a laugh-filled new short film in which...
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The July 17, 1929 issue of Variety carried a notice about a laugh-filled new short film in which “skeletons hoof and frolic,” the peak of whose hilarity “is reached when one skeleton plays the spine of another in xylophone fashion, using a pair of thigh bones as hammers.” The...
Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for October
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What Is Second Timothy About?
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How to Celebrate the Love of Learning
Give a Graduate the Greatest Gift!
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Give a Graduate the Greatest Gift!
TheCollector
How Did King Tut Die? (5 Theories)
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What Pets Did the Ancient Romans Have?
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Did Marcel Duchamp Plagiarize His Most Famous Work?
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Ada Lovelace: Get to Know the World’s First Computer Programmer
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Why Is the Matterhorn So Famous?
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Who Was the First President to Live in the White House?
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Red Herring: Moments in Films That Leave You Shocked
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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...
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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
5 Naval Battles That Defined Russian History
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Britons Caught in the French Revolution
Britons Caught in the French Revolution
JamesHoare
Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:20
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Britons Caught in the French Revolution
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Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:20
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How Mexico Fought Franco
How Mexico Fought Franco
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Mon, 03/18/2024 - 11:21
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How Mexico Fought Franco
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Mon, 03/18/2024 - 11:21
Classical Wisdom
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Aristotle's Politics
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Rome Considers Entry Fee for Famed Trevi Fountain
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Classical Wisdom
What is Virtue?
Can We Define it for Ourselves or Others?
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Can We Define it for Ourselves or Others?
A Collection of...
Fireside Friday, September 29, 2023 (On Academic Hiring)
Fireside this week! I know we’re all anxious to get to the last part of our look at the Roman...
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Fireside this week! I know we’re all anxious to get to the last part of our look at the Roman Republic – a discussion of Roman courts and the legal system – but academic job season is upon us and I needed to take a week to focus on getting some of those applications out. …...
Overcoming Bias
What Would Socrates Do?
Christians often ask themselves, as a guide to living, “What would Jesus do?” In her new book Open...
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Christians often ask themselves, as a guide to living, “What would Jesus do?” In her new book Open Socrates, my podcast-cohost Agnes Callard suggests we instead ask “What would Socrates do?”
TheCollector
Mangal Pandey: The Spark That Ignited the Sepoy Mutiny
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The Beatles Created a Painting While Touring in Japan
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Flashbak
Arthur Rackham’s Fantastic Illustrations for The Tempest, 1926
Full fathom five thy father lies Of his bones are coral made: Those are pearls that were his eyes:...
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Full fathom five thy father lies Of his bones are coral made: Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. – William Shakespeare, The Tempest, illustrated by Arthur Rackham 1926 Arthur...
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Gender Identity & Incidents That Scandalized Shakespeare’s London
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What to See if You Only Have a Day at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
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Who Was Josiah Wedgwood? Potter, Innovator, Entrepreneurial Genius
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What Are Anton Chekhov’s Most Important Works?
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Have A Weird Christmas With Our Album Of Vintage Photo Oddities
There’s a weird vibe running through this album of Christmas images. Harvested from Robert E....
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There’s a weird vibe running through this album of Christmas images. Harvested from Robert E. Jackson’s phenomenal collection of snapshots we see all kinds of unusual goings on. One Christmas card features a photo of the sender covered in rats; on another a man canoodles a...
TheCollector
Frida Kahlo: 6 Facts About Her Life, Art, & Legacy
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Classical Wisdom
Why Don’t We WANT To Be Wrong?
How can we develop our Many-sidedness?
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How can we develop our Many-sidedness?
TheCollector
History of Tanks: From Renaissance Sketches to the Modern Battlefield
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How Did the Black Death Change the English Language?
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Street Artist JR Installs Optical Illusion at Milan Train Station
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Classical Wisdom
Should We Glorify Caesar?
And Those Like Him?
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Happy Holidays
From Anya, Joel and Frida
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From Anya, Joel and Frida
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American Photographs: A Journey Down The Blue Highways, 1970s
You see, I’ve been through The desert on a horse with no name It felt good to be out of the rain In...
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You see, I’ve been through The desert on a horse with no name It felt good to be out of the rain In the desert you can remember your name ‘Cause there ain’t no one for to give you no pain – America, A Horse With No Name We don’t know where British … Continue reading "American...
TheCollector
Should You Believe in Something Just Because It’s Logical?
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Classical Wisdom
LIVE Event: What is Plagiarism?
With Harvard Professor James Hankins and 'History of Philosophy without any gaps' Peter Adamson.
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With Harvard Professor James Hankins and 'History of Philosophy without any gaps' Peter Adamson.
TheCollector
9 Provocative Artworks by Maurizio Cattelan
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African History...
Historical links between the Ottoman empire and Sudanic Africa (1574-1880)
travel and exchanges between Istanbul and the states of; Bornu, Funj, Darfur and Massina.
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travel and exchanges between Istanbul and the states of; Bornu, Funj, Darfur and Massina.
TheCollector
“Singular” Spanish Painting Reappears After Vanishing in 1890
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What Is Friluftsliv, The Norwegian Way of Life in Harmony with Nature?
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What Was Lucas Cranach’s Legacy? A Dynasty in the German Renaissance
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Beer Hall Putsch: What Was Hitler’s Failed Attempt to Seize Power?
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What Is a Pyrrhic Victory? The Tragic Story Behind the Phrase
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Battle of the Hydaspes, 326 BCE: Alexander vs. Porus in India
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10 Historic Towns in Southwest France Brimming With Joie de Vivre
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What Is the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence? From Descartes to Turing
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When and Why Did People Start Using Coins?
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What Was the First Written Language?
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What Is the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)? Origins & History
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444 Days: The Story of the Iran Hostage Crisis
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Found Vintage Photobooth Pictures
“Collecting the photobooth strip (approximate size 8 inches by 1.5 inches) has been an adventure,”...
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“Collecting the photobooth strip (approximate size 8 inches by 1.5 inches) has been an adventure,” says vintage photography collector Robert E. Jackson. “If you see or own an amazing photobooth, you can pretty much figure it used to be part of a 4-pose strip. The individual...
TheCollector
Influential Pop Artist: Who Was David Bowie?
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5 Horrific Stories from the Old Testament
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Views of Polar Regions: Watercolours By Queen Victoria’s Spy
Illustrator Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith (26 December 1776 – 21 September 1859) was an...
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Illustrator Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith (26 December 1776 – 21 September 1859) was an English artist, naturalist, antiquary, illustrator, natural historian, soldier, explorer, writer and spy. That’s quite the package for a man who produced these drawings and...
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How ASEAN Lost its Way
How ASEAN Lost its Way
JamesHoare
Wed, 01/24/2024 - 09:53
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How ASEAN Lost its Way
JamesHoare
Wed, 01/24/2024 - 09:53
Classical Wisdom
Beyond Stoicism
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New Event: January 7th, 2025
TheCollector
Rome’s Worst Nemesis: What was the Sassanian Empire?
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What Is Affection in Philosophy?
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Der Struwwelpeter: Heinrich Hoffmann’s Deadly Book For Naughty Children
Just look at him! There he stands, With his nasty hair and hands. See! His nails are never cut; They...
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Just look at him! There he stands, With his nasty hair and hands. See! His nails are never cut; They are grim’d as black as soot; And the sloven, I declare, Never once has combed his hair; Anything to me is sweeter Than to see this Struwwelpeter. – Der Struwwelpeter (Shaggy-Peter...
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Inside the Catholic State
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The world that created Caravaggio
TheCollector
Eva Perón: Is She Really a Feminist Icon?
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‘The Life & Death of States’ and ‘Vienna’ reviews
‘The Life & Death of States’ and ‘Vienna’ reviews
j.hoare
Fri, 12/22/2023 - 01:00
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‘The Life & Death of States’ and ‘Vienna’ reviews
j.hoare
Fri, 12/22/2023 - 01:00
TheCollector
What Are the 5 Tallest Mountains in the World?
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The 21st Amendment: The Only Amendment That Repealed Another
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Barbara Kruger: Verbalized Resistance in 6 Works
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Res Obscura
Translating Latin demonology manuals with GPT-4 and Claude
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At long last, a real-world use case for AI!
TheCollector
Northanger Abbey: Jane Austen’s Gothic Parody
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Rudolf Otto and His Revolutionary “Idea of the Holy”
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History Today Feed
On the Spot: Alice Hunt
On the Spot: Alice Hunt
JamesHoare
Tue, 09/03/2024 - 10:40
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On the Spot: Alice Hunt
JamesHoare
Tue, 09/03/2024 - 10:40
Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
The End of the World?
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Real Family Photos: A Mother of Photographs Her Seven Children’s Chaotic Coming Of Age
“These photographs are mostly not posed: I just butted into my kids’ personal business and, a lot of...
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“These photographs are mostly not posed: I just butted into my kids’ personal business and, a lot of times, they weren’t that happy about it. I went to three or four Lollapalooza concerts with my camera when they were there – I busted into things not to supervise them but to take...
A Collection of...
Collections: The Gap in the Armor of Baldur’s Gate and 5e
This week we’re taking a bit of a detour to critique some video-game armor, in this case the armor...
a year ago
This week we’re taking a bit of a detour to critique some video-game armor, in this case the armor of Baldur’s Gate III. I have been meaning to do a general critique of the Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition armor system from a historical perspective for a while, and the massive...
African History...
Textile trade and Industry in the kingdom of Kongo: 1483-1914
the social and economic significance of Kongo's iconic raffia velvets
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the social and economic significance of Kongo's iconic raffia velvets
TheCollector
A Guide to Madrid for Art Enthusiasts (10 Things to Do)
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The Strange Story of How Greece Joined the Entente in WWI
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Trying to Understand...
The Evils Of Professionalism
In politics, anyway.
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History Today Feed
Volcanoes on Tour: Recreating Vesuvius
Volcanoes on Tour: Recreating Vesuvius
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Fri, 11/24/2023 - 10:14
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Volcanoes on Tour: Recreating Vesuvius
j.hoare
Fri, 11/24/2023 - 10:14
TheCollector
Wuxing: What Are the Five Elements of Chinese Philosophy?
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Is it Possible to Forgive and Forget?
Is it Possible to Forgive and Forget?
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Thu, 10/31/2024 - 09:25
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Is it Possible to Forgive and Forget?
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Thu, 10/31/2024 - 09:25
Classical Wisdom
How Should We Look at History?
Hold it up? Seal it off? Or Break it Down?
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Hold it up? Seal it off? Or Break it Down?
History Today Feed
France’s Long March Against Racism
France’s Long March Against Racism
j.hoare
Sun, 12/03/2023 - 01:01
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France’s Long March Against Racism
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Sun, 12/03/2023 - 01:01
Flashbak
Got Live If You Want It: John Scott’s Concert Photographs of Alice Cooper, Bryan Ferry, John Lydon...
Never let go of your dreams because nobody else is going to make them happen. When John Scott was a...
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Never let go of your dreams because nobody else is going to make them happen. When John Scott was a child he harboured dreams of becoming a photographer. He roamed around his parents’ home and snapped pictures in his head. He had a talent for it which he thought of turning into a...
TheCollector
8 Most Divisive President Elections in US History
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Weekend Roundup
Does Marcus Matter?
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Summary of changes for August 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 August. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
Summary Of Changes
100r.co, added Heriot Bay, Ballet Bay Octopus Islands, and...
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8 Fun Facts About Montezuma — Starting with His Real Name
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9 Works That Defined El Greco’s Career
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3 Depictions of Saint Jerome: Albrecht Dürer’s Fascination
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Who Is Banksy? A Closer Look at the Famed Anonymous Street Artist
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Euripides’ Lost Plays
Euripides’ Lost Plays
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Mon, 10/14/2024 - 10:38
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Euripides’ Lost Plays
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Mon, 10/14/2024 - 10:38
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Lightning Strikes: William Jennings’ Early Photographs of Elusive Electricity
Anglo-American photographer William Jennings (1860–1946) is best known for his aerial pictures of...
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Anglo-American photographer William Jennings (1860–1946) is best known for his aerial pictures of his adopted city of Philadelphia and the aeronautical industry, and photographs of lightning. Setting out to prove “lightning bolts were not of the zig-zag form pictured by artists”,...
TheCollector
The Rise of Francisco Franco & the Effects of the Spanish Civil War
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Classical Wisdom
Healthy Skepticism for Better Debates
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Philosophical Tools for the Holidays
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5 Lost Cities of Ancient Egypt Rediscovered
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The Real Bjorn Ironside: Ragnar Lodbrok’s Most Famous Son
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10 Things to See on Your Artistic Expedition Through Los Angeles
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What Are the Six Labors of Theseus?
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Get to Know Audrey Flack, Icon of Photorealism
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Provocative Maurizio Cattelan Exhibition Opens at Gagosian
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Get to Know Tamara de Lempicka Through 8 Works
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Who was Thorkell the Tall?
Who was Thorkell the Tall?
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Wed, 11/27/2024 - 10:20
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Who was Thorkell the Tall?
JamesHoare
Wed, 11/27/2024 - 10:20
TheCollector
Andy Warhol’s Mother: Who Was Julia Warhola?
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How Were the Twelve Tribes of Israel Formed?
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Death in the Bible: Two Contradictory Views
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Clubbers And Youth Tribes in Post-Punk London : 1978-1986
“As a photographer, I go as the casual observer and stand in the shadows. When I first went to those...
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“As a photographer, I go as the casual observer and stand in the shadows. When I first went to those Tuesday nights at Billy’s [1978] it was like walking into a Hieronymous Bosch painting – furtive but lively, very decadent reflecting what they were into, and yet with a sense of...
TheCollector
Who Were the Most Important Women of the Bible?
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Who’s Who of the Kennedys: 9 Notable Members
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How Did Carl Jung Differ from Sigmund Freud?
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Trying to Understand...
The Revolt of the Outer Party.
Meanwhile, Everyman can get stuffed.
9 months ago
Meanwhile, Everyman can get stuffed.
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