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Iroquois Confederacy: A Brief History of Haudenosaunee
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Maurizio Cattelan’s Duct-Taped Banana Auctioned for $6 Million
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What Is the History Behind Hanukkah?
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Who Won the Battle of Stones River?
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Andy Warhol’s Mother: Who Was Julia Warhola?
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Cecil John Rhodes: Life and Legacy of a British Imperialist
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Snapshots of People Posing with Statues : A Cast of Thousands
Having featured pictures of people meeting statues of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Jackson now delves...
3 months ago
Having featured pictures of people meeting statues of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Jackson now delves into his fabulous collection of snapshots to show us people posing with other statues. Most are having a laugh, mimicking the poses, affecting some romantic clinch (groping,...
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A Look Inside London Cafes and Greasy Spoons In the Early 1990s
We’ve seen the outside of many London cafes in the 1980s and 1990s, first here then more. Now Peter...
6 months ago
We’ve seen the outside of many London cafes in the 1980s and 1990s, first here then more. Now Peter Marshall pokes his camera inside London’s lost cafes and shows us around. We see lots of formica counters, brightly coloured chairs, the stainless steel urns for ready-made coffee...
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Ruthless Emperor & Granter of Citizenship: Who was Caracalla?
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Trying to Understand...
Another Of My Essays In French
And some odds and ends.
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20 Roman Emperors Who Defined Ancient Rome
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Wrong Side of...
Welcoming the stranger
Caldwell's 'Reflections on the Revolution in Europe', Part Two
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Res Obscura
Before psychedelic therapy for wartime trauma, there was narcosynthesis
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Notes on using AI to analyze three World War II-era films about drugs and PTSD
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10 Historical Facts About London You Might Not Know
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A History of the US House of Representatives
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What Makes Good Historical Fiction?
What Makes Good Historical Fiction?
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Shakespeare’s Richard III: Everything You Need to Know
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Understanding the Theology of Cosmic Horror in H.P. Lovecraft’s Works
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New Exhibition to Show Art Saved From Notre Dame Fire
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What Is Mudlarking? Treasure Hunting in the Thames
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Why Is Emperor Caligula’s Reign Notorious?
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Dreams of Space -...
Blast Off (1973)
This is also one of my favorite picture books, very hard to find, so I would like to share the full...
a year ago
This is also one of my favorite picture books, very hard to find, so I would like to share the full book with you. And Blast Off!
Cain, Linda C. and Susan Rosenbaum. Illustrated by Dillon, Leo and Diane. Blast Off. Lexington, MA: Ginn. (24 p.) 1973.
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Unlocking the Unconscious: Who Was Sigmund Freud?
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A Tour of The Westwood Mall, Michigan, 1972 – 1984
We’re off to the Westwood Mall in Michigan in the 1970s and early 1980s. Most of the images here are...
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Chicago Art Institute Can Keep Egon Schiele Work
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Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for January 2024
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of...
10 months ago
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of January.
Summary Of Changes
100r.co, added galley refit, updated lifelines, seamed box cushions, and moisture prevention underliner.
Permacomputing, revamped the page.
Flappy Bird,...
Trying to Understand...
The Wages Of Fear
Things are going to get sweaty, soon.
8 months ago
Things are going to get sweaty, soon.
TheCollector
Who Was Winston Churchill? The Dark Side of Britain’s Great Hero
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The Tudor War on Libel
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Thu, 10/24/2024 - 09:19
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The Tudor War on Libel
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Thu, 10/24/2024 - 09:19
African History...
a brief note on the African exploration of the Old world
plus: the African discovery of north-western Europe.
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plus: the African discovery of north-western Europe.
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‘Theoderic the Great’ by Hans-Ulrich Wiemer review
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Tue, 12/26/2023 - 00:00
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‘Theoderic the Great’ by Hans-Ulrich Wiemer review
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A Brief History of the Rahbani Music Family
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What Can You Expect to See at the Spring Temple Buddha?
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India’s Kuka Revolt Ends in Death
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Tue, 01/16/2024 - 09:58
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Hidden History
The Japanese Mafia and the Card Game of Koi-Koi
The card game of Koi-Koi is closely identified with the Japanese Mafia, known as Yakuza, which had...
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The card game of Koi-Koi is closely identified with the Japanese Mafia, known as Yakuza, which had its origin some 400 years ago in early attempts by the Shoguns to ban gambling and European playing cards. History When the Portuguese arrived in Japan in 1543, they established...
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Who Were Bonnie and Clyde & Why Are They Famous?
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Sotheby’s to Auction Its First Robot-Made Artwork
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Giorgio Agamben’s Notes on Dante’s Divine Comedy
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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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Grand Egyptian Museum Partially Opens to the Public
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Arthur Schopenhauer’s Idealism: Is Our World Just a Dream?
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Action! 4 Films Inspired by History’s Natural Disasters
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Leonora Carrington Painting Set to Quadruple Auction Record
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a home for pino
We left Shimizu on a sunny morning, pushing off the dock at 6am. Early. We wanted to make sure we'd...
over a year ago
We left Shimizu on a sunny morning, pushing off the dock at 6am. Early. We wanted to make sure we'd arrive at our destination on time. There was 126nm between us and Shima Yacht harbor, a distance we needed to do in part at night. This wasn't ideal. We knew that. Many people...
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Evolutionary Success, from the Top of the Food Chain
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Romulus and Remus: The Legendary Founders of Rome
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Medieval Necropolis Unearthed at Bulgarian Bus Station
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Sophocles' Swansong
Oedipus at Colonus
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The Forgotten Tomb of Henry VIII: Why Was He Buried Somewhere Else?
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8 Marcel Duchamp Paintings You Should Know About
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Flashbak
Black Woodstock: The Harlem Cultural Festival, NYC – 1969
Away from the “peace and love” at Woodstock in 1969, New York City’s Harlem was the venue for a...
3 months ago
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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The 1968 Prague Spring: Democratic Revolution Behind the Iron Curtain?
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John Sellars on Aristotle’s Life, Philosophy, and Relevance Today
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Investors Trying to Acquire Ex San Francisco Art Institute Building
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A Glimpse into the Past: An Overview of Ancient Greek Theater
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Moe’s Photos of Jacob Riis House On New York City’s Lower East Side 1977-1983
In 1977, Moe a resident of the Jacob Riis Houses decided to capture his neighborhood from East 10th...
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In 1977, Moe a resident of the Jacob Riis Houses decided to capture his neighborhood from East 10th Street to East 12th Street on Avenue D, Lower East Side, New York City, writes Efrain ‘Kid Love’ Rodriguez. The Summer was hot, the Son of Sam was terrorizing the streets of New...
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French New Wave: Here’s What You Need to Know
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The Kitchen Debate: Khrushchev vs. Nixon
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How Does Psychoanalysis Work According to Lacan?
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Who’s in the Tomb?
A Macedonian Mystery: The Tombs of Aigai
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A Macedonian Mystery: The Tombs of Aigai
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Facade: Bill Cunningham’s Tribute To New York Style
In 1968, American fashion photographer Bill Cunningham (March 13, 1929 – June 25, 2016) started a...
4 months ago
In 1968, American fashion photographer Bill Cunningham (March 13, 1929 – June 25, 2016) started a project to document New York City’s rich history of architecture and fashion. Cunningham dressed his friend and fellow photographer Editta Sherman (July 9, 1912 – November 1, 2013)...
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Face to Face Exhibit Offers Face Time With Fayum Portraits
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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...
Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for August
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 August. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
Summary Of Changes
Left, added a navigation bar to navigate larger...
Patterns in Humanity
Crime in the USA
A short primer and collection of basic descriptive facts
11 months ago
A short primer and collection of basic descriptive facts
TheCollector
How Has Modern Philosophy Built on Aristotle’s Ideas?
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History Today Feed
Columbine 25 Years On
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Wed, 04/17/2024 - 09:42
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Wed, 04/17/2024 - 09:42
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Existential Crisis: What Is It and How Can We Overcome It?
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The Brezhnev Era: Stagnation in the USSR
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Just How Christian Was the Kingdom of Kongo?
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African History...
A history of Grande Comore (Ngazidja) ca. 700-1900.
State and society on a cosmopolitan island
11 months ago
State and society on a cosmopolitan island
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Final Call
Class Begins Tomorrow
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What Does It Take to Become a US President?
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Flashbak
Salford in 1977: People Of Langworthy, Ordsall and the Adelphi
In 1977, Phil Portus photographed life on the streets of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. A...
4 months ago
In 1977, Phil Portus photographed life on the streets of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. A member of the Reflex photography group, led by documentarian Diane Bush, a young American established documentary photographer, Portus wanted to show the everyday things people...
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What Caused the First Opium War in China?
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Who Won the Battle of Fort Sumter?
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Flashbak
One Night At The Empire Roller Disco, Brooklyn NYC – February 1980
On assignment for Forbes magazine on a winter’s night in 1980, Patrick D. Pagnano’s was in Crown...
6 months ago
On assignment for Forbes magazine on a winter’s night in 1980, Patrick D. Pagnano’s was in Crown Heights to see the skaters at Brooklyn’s Empire Roller Disco. Formerly the Empire Rollerdrome (built 1941), the rink was now all disco. It was where Cher hosted the release party for...
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Who Are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?
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The Extraordinary Rise and Inexplicable Decline of Lit & Phils
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Thu, 07/18/2024 - 08:00
5 months ago
The Extraordinary Rise and Inexplicable Decline of Lit & Phils
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Thu, 07/18/2024 - 08:00
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10 Historic Christmas Towns in the US to Visit
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Oskar Kokoschka’s Strange Obsession With Alma Mahler
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Mark di Suvero California Sculpture Listed for Removal
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The Defining Style of the 1930s: What Is Art Deco?
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Hidden History
The Albuquerque “Broken Arrow” Nuclear Accident
In 1957, a B-36 nuclear bomber accidentally dropped a Mark 17 hydrogen bomb while landing at...
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In 1957, a B-36 nuclear bomber accidentally dropped a Mark 17 hydrogen bomb while landing at Kirtland Air Force Base just outside of Albuquerque NM. In January 1950, President Harry Truman announced that the United States would begin a crash program to develop and deploy a weapon...
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What Is Skepticism? (A Philosophical Approach)
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Abraham Lincoln’s Early Life: From Rural Kentucky to the White House
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Flashbak
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...
5 days ago
“’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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What Is Assemblage? A Look Into 3D Collage Techniques
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Philip II of Macedon: The Man Who Made Alexander “Great”
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Writing Templates From A Beautiful German Printing Book, c. 1880
Created by Peter Federmann, these writing templates were for painters, stonemasons, architects and...
2 months ago
Created by Peter Federmann, these writing templates were for painters, stonemasons, architects and drawing schools. They were printed and published by J. Veith of Karlsruhe, Germany around 1880 as ‘Schriften Vorlagen zum Praktischen Gebrauche für Maler, Steinhauer, Architecten...
History Today Feed
Life and Land in Anglo-Saxon England
Life and Land in Anglo-Saxon England
JamesHoare
Thu, 04/18/2024 - 17:32
8 months ago
Life and Land in Anglo-Saxon England
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Thu, 04/18/2024 - 17:32
TheCollector
Was Emperor Nero Universally Hated During His Reign?
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Flashbak
Twenty Drawings by Kahlil Gibran, 1919
“Speak to us of Beauty” – Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet In 1919, Lebanese-American artist, poet and...
2 months ago
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What Is the Role of First Ladies in US Elections?
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Overcoming Bias
Futarchy Futurism
I have often taken on the role of econ futurist, analyzing the social consequences of particular...
3 weeks ago
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10 Pieces of Legislation Affecting America’s Indigenous People
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The Image in The Machine: Typewriter Art in the 1960 and 1970s
“If ‘technology’ is that which is invented after we are born, and ‘stuff’ is that which has always...
7 months ago
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The Musée d’Orsay Held An Immersive Van Gogh Show
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Drug Use in the Third Reich: Mass Addiction & Scientific Progress
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Who Was Geoffrey of Monmouth? The Man Who Made Arthur and Merlin
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The History of Method Acting in Hollywood in 8 Lessons
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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...
Flashbak
Derek Jarman’s Home In Dungeness: Where Jesus Walked In The Garden
Before a run of Derek Jarman’s (31 January 1942 – 19 February 1994) The Garden at New York’s...
8 months ago
Before a run of Derek Jarman’s (31 January 1942 – 19 February 1994) The Garden at New York’s Metrograph theater, the British director spoke about his own garden and his house at Dungeness on the coast of Kent in England. Jarman made The Garden on the grounds of his seaside...
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Get to Know Alma Mahler: Composer, Muse, and Scandalous Woman
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Prometheus: The Titan Who Defied Zeus and Created Humanity
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Bronze Age Town Found in Saudi Arabian Desert
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Who Were the Axis Powers?
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‘Just Stop Oil’ Protestors Cover Stonehenge in Powder Paint
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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...
TheCollector
Serpentine Installs 19-Foot Pumpkin Sculpture by Yayoi Kusama
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Dreams of Space -...
The Man Who Sold The Moon (1951 edition)
This is a 1951 paperback collection of 4 Robert Heinlein stories. Normally I would not blog about a...
a year ago
This is a 1951 paperback collection of 4 Robert Heinlein stories. Normally I would not blog about a science fiction collection but I found this charming. I imagined some older avid child finding this collection and devouring it. Both the title and cover have a lot of appeal and...
Flashbak
The Boston Years: On The Streets 1972-75
In 1972, Philip Flip Collier was in Boston. Philip, who has previously shared his terrific...
3 months ago
In 1972, Philip Flip Collier was in Boston. Philip, who has previously shared his terrific photographs of 1970s NYC, enrolled at the city’s New England School of Photography where he studied for the next two years with the hope of becoming a commercial photographer, but I could...
TheCollector
10 Great London Theaters Worth Visiting
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Classical Wisdom
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Ancient Philosophy for Children
a year ago
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5 Key Takeaways from Susan Sontag’s Famous Essay On Style
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10 Things to Do in London if You Love Art
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How Did Sappho’s Love Life Influence Her Poetry?
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7 Largest Cities in the Ancient World
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‘After the Flying Saucers Came’, ‘Think to New Worlds’ and ‘How to Think Impossibly’ review
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3 months ago
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Tue, 09/17/2024 - 08:00
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Is Christine de Pizan the Western World’s First Feminist Author?
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Trying to Understand...
The Year of Failing To Understand.
Not your usual end-of-year review.
4 days ago
Not your usual end-of-year review.
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Soothing the injured spirit of the Temple
The case for giving back the Elgin Marbles
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‘The Tafts’ by George W. Liebmann review
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Mon, 11/25/2024 - 11:01
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Prometheus and AI?
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Were There Fast-Food Restaurants in Ancient Pompeii?
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Cy Twombly: Get to Know His Sculpture
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Three Early Basquiats to Sell at Phillips This Spring
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African History...
A history of the Loango kingdom (ca.1500-1883) : Power, Ivory and Art in west-central Africa.
Africa's past carved in ivory
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Africa's past carved in ivory
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The Failure of the Leipzig War Crimes Trials
The Failure of the Leipzig War Crimes Trials
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Mon, 12/16/2024 - 11:23
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Mon, 12/16/2024 - 11:23
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Sequoyah: The Man Who Created the Cherokee Written Language
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History Today Feed
An Ottoman Winter in Toulon
An Ottoman Winter in Toulon
JamesHoare
Tue, 08/27/2024 - 09:30
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An Ottoman Winter in Toulon
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Tue, 08/27/2024 - 09:30
Global Inequality...
The world according to Garegnani
I have not thought of this until I had lunch with Anwar Shaikh today. I have personally known Anwar...
7 months ago
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....
Classical Wisdom
The Life of Terence
Slave turned Playwright
4 months ago
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Genoa vs. Venice: A Historic and Layered Rivalry
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Rococo Art & Architecture: Definition, Characteristics, Artists
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What Did Americans Eat During the Great Depression?
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Why Is Blues Music More Than a Genre?
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Vincent Van Gogh’s Self-Portraits: The Artist Through His Own Eyes
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Who Was Carl Gustav Jung?
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10 Things to Do in London if You Love History
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The 7 Best Historical Sites in Bangkok, Thailand
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What is TIME? And Dates?
The Creation of the Calendar for the New Year
11 months ago
The Creation of the Calendar for the New Year
Flashbak
Vintage Illustrations Of Japanese Anthropomorphic Frogs and Toads
The Japanese phrase kimo-kawaii translates into ‘cute and ugly’. It can be applied to frogs and...
6 months ago
The Japanese phrase kimo-kawaii translates into ‘cute and ugly’. It can be applied to frogs and toads, often portrayed in Japanese art in anthropomorphic fashion as they engage in fighting, marching with spirits (yokai) and casting spells. Here we look at a range of prints...
TheCollector
How Did Francisco Goya Criticize the Spanish Society?
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Classical Wisdom
Religion in the Olympics
The Olympics: Do they Unite or Divide Us?
4 months ago
The Olympics: Do they Unite or Divide Us?
Dreams of Space -...
Into Space: Man's First Controlled Space Flight (1961)
A bit of ephemera today. This is a pamphlet from a Revell Model Kit. They issued this kit quickly to...
a year ago
A bit of ephemera today. This is a pamphlet from a Revell Model Kit. They issued this kit quickly to take advantage of the excitement about this launch. So they had to include a booklet to explain why this slightly inaccurate model was so special. Imagine opening the model kit...
Global Inequality...
Cultural revolution in the land of Kafka and Borges
On Peter Kropotkin's Memoirs
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On Peter Kropotkin's Memoirs
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Who Was the Real Mona Lisa?
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7 Times the Parthenon Was Transformed and Destroyed
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Should You Believe in Something Just Because It’s Logical?
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Get to Know Tamara de Lempicka Through 8 Works
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History Today Feed
How the South Became Republican
How the South Became Republican
JamesHoare
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 09:34
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How the South Became Republican
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Thu, 08/29/2024 - 09:34
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How Did Emperor Nero’s Reign End?
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Caspar David Friedrich Sketchbook to Remain in Germany?
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Who Is Chiron in Greek Mythology?
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Was Walt Whitman a Transcendentalist?
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Trying to Understand...
Macron is Safe for the Moment
But the future worries me.
a year ago
But the future worries me.
TheCollector
10 Compelling Facts About Abraham Lincoln
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A Collection of...
Collections: Phalanx’s Twilight, Legion’s Triumph, Part IVa: Philip V
This is the first part of the fourth part of our four(ish) part (Ia, Ib, IIa, IIb, IIIa, IIIb) look...
9 months ago
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