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Iowa Museum Returns Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
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Does Nietzsche Believe in Free Will?
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A Day In The Life Of C.S. Lewis – Author of The Chronicle of Narnia
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What Is the Ides of March?
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7 of the Most Iconic Monuments in Russia
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Stolen Masterpieces: 5 Famous Artworks That Are Still Missing
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At Home With Candy, Andy and the Bearandas, A Terrifying Children’s Comic From 1966
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Women Smoking Snapshots – Touching The Sublime
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Understanding Francis Bacon Through 3 Studies
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Self-Employed Creatives and US New Anti-Money Laundering Law
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Find the Girls on the Negatives: The Shocking Origins of Beautiful Photos Found in a Thrift Store
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In 2015, Meagan Abell was shopping in Richmond, Virginia when she spotted four sets of medium-format negatives protected in plastic sleeves in a box of vintage photographs. Abell bought the negatives, scanned them and saw the beautiful pictures of two young women standing on a...
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19 Surprising Facts about the History of Potatoes
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What Is the Difference Between Candomblé and Umbanda?
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Bim-Bom: How a Soviet Clown Duo Defied the Soviets
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How Norse Mythology Inspired Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings
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What Is the History of Mother’s Day in the United States?
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a year ago
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Summary Of Changes
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France Saves Europe.
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Can Stoicism Improve Personal and Professional Relationships?
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The ‘Celebrated Inventions’ of Alexander Ross.
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How important are dreams?
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What Is the History of Swedish Colonialism?
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Drug Use in the Third Reich: Mass Addiction & Scientific Progress
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Vanity Fair’s Bifurcated Girls: The Article That Introduced America To Girlie Magazines, 1903
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Chicago’s Field Museum Alters Native Displays Due to Regulations
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Hundred Rabbits
Working offgrid efficiently
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For the first 3 years we tested the...
over a year ago
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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.
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Understanding the Theology of Cosmic Horror in H.P. Lovecraft’s Works
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Collections: Ancient Greek and Phoenician Colonization
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Things To Come : The 1950s Science Fiction Book Club Newsletter
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Winners of the Black and White Photo Awards 2024
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What is it about black and white pictures that makes people look better? Is is because black and white hints and pulls you in whereas colour can distract and reflect? LensCulture magazine celebrates black and white photography with is 2024 Black and White awards. “The enduring...
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When Did the Soviet Union Declare War on Japan?
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‘Just Stop Oil’ Protestors Cover Stonehenge in Powder Paint
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Why Is There One Caryatid at the British Museum and Five in Athens?
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American Noir: Mugshots And Crimes From A Small Pennsylvanian Town (1930s – 1950s)
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Small Town Noir is a study of life and crime in New Castle, western Pennsylvania. The site compiles the mugshots of criminals who lived in the town in the 1930, 40s and 50s, with notes on their offences. The mugshots were pulled from the rubbish when the town’s police department...
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How Did King Tut Die? (5 Theories)
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Patron Saint of Ireland: Who Was St. Patrick?
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Are Protests the Best Way to Say Nay?
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Discover Caravaggio’s Saint Matthew Series
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10 Facts You Should Know About Henri Matisse
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Fixing Time In 1970s and 80s England: Ian Macdonald Shows Us A Changing World
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Ian Macdonald’s black-and-white film photography from the 1970 and 80s shows us children’s at school, heavy industry, steel works, Redcar blast furnace, Smith’s Dock Shipyard, houseboats and life in Cleveland and Teesside, England. “The blast furnace has a drama and beauty to...
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What Are Henri Matisse’s Most Vivid Paintings?
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Reacting to the French Revolution: Edmund Burke and the British Pamphlet War
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Saul Leiter In Colour And Before – Photographs from A Centenary Special
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6 months ago
Photographer Saul Leiter (1923 – 2013) is remembered in Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective, a monograph from Thames and Hudson. The books features many of Leiter’s most gorgeous pictures, not least of all the street photograph above of a woman sat at a cafe in Paris in...
History Today Feed
Why is Constitutional History Back in Fashion?
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Welcome to the Country Club: Prison Life in Four Different Nations
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3 months ago
Dutch photographer Jan Banning turned his lens on prisons and prisoners for his book Law & Order: The World of Criminal Justice,. Below we see photographs pictures of prison life in Colombia, France, Uganda and the United States. “I’m interested in these aspects of society that...
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The complete history of Kano (999-1903)
journal of African cities chapter 9
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How Much?! Barbers & the Price of Shaving.
One of the central themes of my new book is how the practice of shaving has changed over time and,...
over a year ago
One of the central themes of my new book is how the practice of shaving has changed over time and, more importantly, who has been responsible for it. From the second half of the eighteenth century, individual men began to take more responsibility for shaving themselves, helped on...
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Rome’s Worst Nemesis: What was the Sassanian Empire?
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Ancient Rome’s Failed Building Projects
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Highwaymen: The Road to Infamy
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5 Important Stories About Thor the Norse God of Thunder
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Curious Pictures From A French Aristocrat’s 40-Year Mission To Create 3-D Photography
“Imagine… a photograph of a woman wearing earrings adorned with a glittering De Beers diamond. You...
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9 Revelations from Viking Runes
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This Won’t Change: The Joy Of Northern Soul
In 1993, the Face magazine asked Elaine Constantine to photograph a Northern Soul night at London’s...
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British Imperial Presence in China: Opium, Porcelain, & Manipulation
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5 Horrific Stories from the Old Testament
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Jindřich Štreit’s Villge People : Photographs of the Czechoslovak Countryside
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The Rebirth of Chivalry is Rained Off
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The Vikings in Iceland: Their Story in Sagas and Archaeology
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The Church Under the Tang Dynasty: A Forgotten Outpost of Christianity
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The Unknown Artworks of Kahlil Gibran
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6 Demons in Tibetan Buddhism
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‘The Writers’ Castle’ by Uwe Neumahr review
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Wed, 10/23/2024 - 09:34
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Spanish Museums To Distance Themselves From Colonial Framing
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The Capture of the Ceryneian Hind: The Third Labor of Heracles
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Why Visit Northumberland? : Britain’s Historic Hidden Gem
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When Picasso Crossed the Iron Curtain: The 1st USSR Picasso Exhibition
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Candomblé: 10 Facts About the Afrobrazilian Religion
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Was Henry VI England’s Most Unfortunate King?
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Lou Salomé: Friedrich Nietzsche’s Über-Woman
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an island in the maelstrom
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‘The Undesirables’ by Sarah Wise review
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Wed, 06/05/2024 - 09:29
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Who Won the Battle of Fort Pillow?
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A Collection of...
Fireside Friday, August 16, 2024
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4 months ago
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Strange Magic: Belgium In Colour by Harry Gruyaert
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7 Great Paris Museums Beyond the Louvre
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Coach Rusty’s Art Goes Interactive With Top Tier Authentics
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Fiction vs Fantasy: What’s the Difference?
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A history of the Rozvi kingdom (1680-1830)
From Changamire's expulsion of the Portuguese to the ruined cities of Zimbabwe.
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Patterns in Humanity
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A brief overview of the school performance of 1st, 2nd and 3rd generation immigrants in Denmark
7 months ago
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Who Was Django Reinhardt?
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6 Outrageous Whaling Stories
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Winnie Mandela: Mother of the Nation?
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What Language Did the Ancient Romans Speak?
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‘Massacre in the Clouds’ by Kim A. Wagner review
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Wed, 08/07/2024 - 09:01
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Wed, 08/07/2024 - 09:01
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Faces of Madness: Franz Xaver Messerschmidt’s Heads
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A Book of Dreams: 25 Vintage Visions To Awaken Your Mind
We’re dreaming today with collector Robert E Jackson. Triggered by the undertow of memory and fed by...
7 months ago
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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The Fallen Angels of Enoch: Vicious Villains or Virtuous Victims?
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New Exhibition Examines Rembrandt’s Relationship with Star Pupil
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Ernest Hemingway’s Six-Word Short Story
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8 months ago
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A complete history of Madagascar and the island kingdom of Merina.
State and society on Africa's largest island.
a year ago
State and society on Africa's largest island.
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Rationalism Vs. Empiricism 101: Which One is Right?
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4 Samurai Swords that Defined an Era
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The Mystical Drawings of William Thomas Horton (1864-1919)
William Thomas Horton (1864–1919) was one of the Smithers People, a number of artists sponsored by...
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William Thomas Horton (1864–1919) was one of the Smithers People, a number of artists sponsored by Leonard Smithers (1861–1907),a leading light of the Decadent movement and publisher of upscale pornography. Some starry names were in his orbit, including Max Beerbohm, Aleister...
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What Were the Religious Beliefs of Hans Holbein the Younger?
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British Grub: A Psychedelic Tribute To British Food From 1960s San Francisco
Food, glorious food! Hot sausage and mustard While we’re in the mood, cold jelly and custard Pease...
7 months ago
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The Brink of Nuclear War: The Cuban Missile Crisis
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The 3 Most Important Ideas from the Vienna Circle
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What Are the 5 Greatest Protest Songs of the 20th Century?
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Speculation Grows Over a $4.7 Million Tax Bill Paid With Goyas
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African History...
a brief note on Madagascar's position in African history
plus, early industrialization in the Merina kingdom.
a year ago
plus, early industrialization in the Merina kingdom.
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9 Provocative Artworks by Maurizio Cattelan
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Cultural revolution in the land of Kafka and Borges
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How Georgia O’Keeffe Went Against Gender Expectations
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The Roman-Jewish Wars: Jewish Resistance vs Roman Might
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Rudolf Otto and His Revolutionary “Idea of the Holy”
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Aristotle’s Poetics: A Brief Overview
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Clubbers And Youth Tribes in Post-Punk London : 1978-1986
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7 months ago
“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...
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A Jane Austen Statue to Turn Winchester Church Into ‘Disneyland’?
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A history of the Lozi kingdom. ca. 1750-1911.
state and society in south-central Africa
9 months ago
state and society in south-central Africa
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7 Lost Books of the Christian Bible: What Were They About?
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Place of Gold: The Complex Story of Johannesburg
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History Today Feed
Syphilis and Scurvy: Diagnosing Henry VIII
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Tue, 12/19/2023 - 00:00
a year ago
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Tue, 12/19/2023 - 00:00
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Voices of Africa's past: a brief note on the autobiographies of itinerant scholars.
an african description of turn-of-the-century Europe.
6 months ago
an african description of turn-of-the-century Europe.
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Posters From London’s Psychedelic UFO Club – 1966-1967
“In the Roundhouse, the UFO, and the Middle Earth Club in London everyone seems to get it, and it’s...
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“In the Roundhouse, the UFO, and the Middle Earth Club in London everyone seems to get it, and it’s as if we are all in on the same joke” – Andy Summer on London’s UFO Club Founded by Joe Boyd and John Hopkins, London’s psychedelic UFO Club was small and short-lived, running...
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Groovy Ads That Sold Woolworths’ UK Line of Baby Doll Cosmetics
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Here are several examples of the many groovy psychedelic adverts produced in the 1960s to promote Woolworths’ UK line of “Baby Doll” cosmetics in the late 1960s. These “pop-style” adverts appeared in the country’s magazines for teenagers, like Jackie, RAVE, Flair, Queen and...
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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Cut Off His Ear?
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Here is wishing you Happy Journeys (1961) in 2024.
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Happy Journeys was a 1961 children's book about the future and ways someone might travel. The illustration were double page full color paintings of a exciting and strange future that might be around the corner. I see in this...
Hidden History
The Ancient Egyptian Game of Mehen
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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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Napoleon vs. Tsar Alexander: Friendship and Rivalry
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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...
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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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Theory of Colours: James Sowerby’s ‘A New Elucidation’ (1809)
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Moses’ Wife: Who Was Zipporah?
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Was the Neolithic Revolution Really a Revolution?
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Egyptian Sun-god: Who Is Ra?
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A pleasantly strange space book about Martians visiting the earth. The "magic motion" consisted of a little lenticular piece inside each page so if you moved your head the image would move. Not very exciting but it did make for a fun story.
Miller, Albert G. Designed by Paul...
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Highlights From Free Drawing by Franz Čižek & Herman Kastner (1925)
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The text book Free drawing: a way of teaching drawing based on natural and everyday objects was illustrated by artist Franz Čižek and edited by Hermann Kastner in 1925. The book features 80 plates of rich ornamental compositions. Franz Čižek – Champion of Creative Art For...
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Arthur Schopenhauer’s Idealism: Is Our World Just a Dream?
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How Did the Israelites Escape Egypt?
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Founder of Arianism: Who Was Arius?
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Resisting Local Authoritarianism and Multipolar Imperialisms in Georgia : A Deeper Look into the...
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Daedalus and Icarus: What Is the Main Message?
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a home for pino
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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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The Wild Universe of Fletcher Hanks – The Outsider Comic Book Artist (1939-1941)
Stardust, Fantomah, Big Red McLane and Space Smith. Just some of the superheroes created by American...
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Stardust, Fantomah, Big Red McLane and Space Smith. Just some of the superheroes created by American cartoonist Fletcher Hanks (December 1, 1889 – January 22, 1976) in a two-year flurry of creativity in which he wrote, penciled, inked and lettered 51 stories. As Joshua LH Burnett...
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Venice’s Nordic Pavilion Receives a Massive Chinese Dragon
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From Wartime Reserve to Pop Culture: What Is the History of ‘Keep Calm and Carry On?’
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Susan Sontag’s Regarding the Pain of Others
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9 Times Virginia Woolf Made a Lasting Impact on Art
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What is Theodor Adorno’s Negative Dialectics?
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Zodiac Love: Plaster Sex Sculptures by Tom Otterness (1982–87)
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3 Beautiful Places in the South of England Tourists Neglect
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How Should We Look at History?
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6 Revolutionary Works by H. G. Wells
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The Mystery of Agnes Martin in 7 Facts
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Bob Pepper Art: Adult Fantasy And
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You can see American artist Bob Pepper’s (October 23, 1938—January 16, 2019) illustrations on record and paperback covers for Elektra Records’ Nonesuch and Checkmate labels, notably on Love’s 1967 Forever Changes album. Ballentine books’ Adult Fantasy series and game artwork made...
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How Jazz Became a Secret Weapon in Cold War Berlin
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Why Is Nicosia the Last Divided Capital of Cyprus?
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French New Wave: Here’s What You Need to Know
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Translating Latin demonology manuals with GPT-4 and Claude
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10 Cultural Sites in New York City You Should See
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Who Was Hildegard of Bingen?
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The Great Emu War: When Australians Lost to Flightless Birds
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The American Patriot War: “The Americans Are Coming!”
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Looted Van Gogh Artwork Retrieved in Ikea Sack
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African History...
A history of Horses in the southern half of Africa ca. 1498-1900.
Horses and humans have shared a long history in Africa since the emergence of equestrian societies...
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Horses and humans have shared a long history in Africa since the emergence of equestrian societies across the continent during the bronze age.
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...
12 months ago
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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What the Moon Is Like (1963)
Happy 2023, this book is 60 years old this year and still seems as fresh as ever since we are...
a year ago
Happy 2023, this book is 60 years old this year and still seems as fresh as ever since we are exploring the Moon again.
What the Moon is Like is another book by the children's science writer Franklyn Branley. He wrote many children's non-fiction books with a variety of...
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The Death of Clive of India
The Death of Clive of India
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Fordlandia: Henry Ford’s Grand Experiment Gone Wrong
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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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William Blake, The Great Red Dragon Paintings
“And behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads....
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“And behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth” — Revelations 12:3-4, King James Bible The Red Dragon Paintings are four watercolours by...
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Who Is Zeus? The King of the Greek Gods
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10 Facts About the Temples of Angkor
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Was War Really Necessary? Law and the July Crisis
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Neon: The Cool History of the Enigmatic Noble Gas
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Why There Is More Than One Reality: Introducing the Pluriverse
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Ancient Advice on Health & Fitness
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The Loudun Affair: Bizarre Witch Trials in France
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Battle of Thebes: How Alexander the Great Destroyed the Great City
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The End of Power Projection?
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We can't get there from here, anymore.
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Collections: How to Roman Republic 101, Part I: SPQR
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This is the first of a planned five-part series looking at the structure of the Roman Republic as another example of civic governance structures in antiquity, to match our series on the Greek polis. As with that series, we’re going to start by defining our community and its...
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England’s Medieval Angevin Empire Explained
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4 Diseases That Impacted & Altered Human Existence
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10 Most Historic Cities to Visit Around the World
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Quipu: How Did the Inca Record Information with Cords & Knots?
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New Roman Frescoes Discovered at Pompeii
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Summary of changes for September
Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the...
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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 September. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
Summary Of Changes
Orca, added way for instances of Orca to talk to each...
Global Inequality...
The end of the great order under the Heaven
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Jean Cocteau: A Complete Insight (Bio & Art)
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Harvey Milk: Champion of LGBTQ & Civil Rights
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7 Rules of Art Collecting: How to Collect Sculptures
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The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Closes Its College
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Which Countries Speak Mandarin Chinese?
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How Socrates Perceive Life, Death, and the Afterlife?
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Why Was Hannibal Defeated? And What If He Had Won?
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Who Was Josiah Wedgwood? Potter, Innovator, Entrepreneurial Genius
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Edward Longshanks & the Conquest of Wales
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Elliott Erwitt: A Brilliant Photographer Who Took Great Snapshots
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“The best things happen when you just happen to be somewhere with a camera” – Elliott Erwitt Elliott Erwitt died at his home in New York City on 29 November 2023. He leaves us with remarkable archive of fabulous photographs of the great and good, the many places he visited over...
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Who Was Christian Schad? 11 Facts About the German Artist
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Was Emperor Nero Universally Hated During His Reign?
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Who Is the Archangel Michael? Analyzing an Angel
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African History...
State and society in southern Ethiopia: the Oromo kingdom of Jimma (ca. 1830-1932)
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Modern Ethiopia is a diverse country comprised of many communities and languages, each with its history and contribution to the country's cultural heritage. While Ethiopian historiography is often focused on the historical developments in the northern regions of the country, some...
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Possible ‘Salvator Mundi’ Location and Exhibition Plans Revealed
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How Did People React to Hitler’s Death & Germany’s Surrender?
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Taming and domesticating the wild: the War-Elephants of ancient Aksum and Kush
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In his 1668 description of the West African kingdom of Benin, the Dutch writer Olfert Dapper reported that “The king shows himself only once a year to his people, going out of his court on horseback, accompanied by three or four hundred noblemen on horseback.”
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The Forgotten Tomb of Henry VIII: Why Was He Buried Somewhere Else?
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Overcoming Bias
Culture Status Report
I’ve been focused on cultural drift for about nine months now, and the probability estimates in my...
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I’ve been focused on cultural drift for about nine months now, and the probability estimates in my last post make this a good time to take stock.
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Does Marcus Matter?
Was the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius a serious philosopher... or just a glorified diarist?
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Was the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius a serious philosopher... or just a glorified diarist?
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Were They Really World Wars? WWI & WWII Outside of Europe
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The Plague by Albert Camus: “Can One Be a Saint Without God?”
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9 Artists Influenced by Marcel Duchamp
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The Roman Question: The Pope vs. the New Nation of Italy
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The Violent Life of the Medieval Monks
The Violent Life of the Medieval Monks
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The Violent Life of the Medieval Monks
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The Phantom of Polarisation
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10 Things to Do in London if You Love History
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5 Notable Women Who Transformed Latin America
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10 Forgotten US Presidents
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Who Is the Father of Pentecostalism?
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Who Was Carolee Schneemann? 8 Facts About the Legendary Performance Artist
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William Gedney: Watching America At Night (1960-1973)
“Once upon a time there was a pretty fly. He had a pretty wife, this pretty fly. But one day she...
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“Once upon a time there was a pretty fly. He had a pretty wife, this pretty fly. But one day she flew away, flew away. She had two pretty children, but one night these two pretty children flew away, flew away, into the sky, into the moon.” – Night of the Hunter, 1955 …...
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Unlocking the Unconscious: Who Was Sigmund Freud?
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From Reverence to Revulsion: The Life of Robert Mugabe
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Marcus Aurelius VS Diogenes
Comparing the Stoics and the Cynics...
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Comparing the Stoics and the Cynics...
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The Dallas Museum of Art Laid Off Eight Percent of Its Staff
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