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How Mexico Fought Franco
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How Economist John Maynard Keynes Essentially Predicted World War II
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A Book of Dreams: 25 Vintage Visions To Awaken Your Mind
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the promise of pancakes
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As soon as we'd tied to our mooring ball in Majuro's lagoon, the worries of the previous 24 days had vanished only to replaced by the crushing weight of responsibility. Devine, being worry-free, wanted to have pancakes, sleep and check-in tomorrow, but Devine knows how uptight I...
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The Ingenious Engineering of Leonardo da Vinci’s Self-Supporting Bridge, Explained
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9 Interesting Facts About Claude Monet
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New York City In Color – Garry Winogrand’s Street Shots
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In 1949, Look magazine sent its young photojournalist Stanley Kubrick on assignment to shoot pictures for a story documenting people’s life in the city of Chicago. You can see Volume 1 of his photos here. The series of photographs was accompanied by an essay from the Chicago...
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Dutch artist Henri van der Stok (1870-1946) was born in Indonesia and settled in the Hague, where he was a member of the city’s Pulchri Studio. He created these brilliant woodcuts of planetary gods and zodiac signs. As John Couthlart notes, van der Stok’s work trails that of...
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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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The History of Social Welfare Programs (& Current Debates)
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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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The History of Appalachia & Its People
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The Violent Life of the Medieval Monks
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The Year Without a Summer: The Eruption of Mt Tambora
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Overcoming Bias
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Symbolism and Identity in Northern Renaissance Portraiture
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A Brief History of Collecting Art
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Why Uruguay Legalised Duelling
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Trees are Sanctuaries: Wandering – Notes and Sketches by Hermann Hesse, 1920
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6 Assassinations That Changed History
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Did Jesus Live in India?
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Rare Photographs of Siouxsie and the Banshees in Japan, 1982
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Hundred Rabbits
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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 October. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
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Thousand Rooms, added a Brazilian Portuguese version.
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UK Exhibition to Pair Pre-Raphaelite Art and Aromas
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The Unknown Artworks of Kahlil Gibran
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Victorian Romantic Rituals and Charms
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Thu, 12/14/2023 - 09:33
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The Ethics of Epicureanism vs The Ethics of Stoicism
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The Young British Artist Movement (YBA): 10 Famous Artworks You Should Know
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5 Key Myths About the Greek God Hades
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New Warhol Exhibition Reveals Rare Art Treasures
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Edward VIII: The Worst Monarch in British History?
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What Is the Hierarchy of Angels in Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
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Who Were the 4 Key Players of the Risorgimento?
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Dreams of Space -...
Planet Trip (1960)
To continue out journey through this wonderful space quartet by William Nephew and Michael Chester...
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To continue out journey through this wonderful space quartet by William Nephew and Michael Chester is Planet Trip. The next logical step to them was exploring the solar system. They started with Mars and the books ends with Venus.
Nephew, William and Michael Chester....
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Are Beards Over? A Historical Perspective.
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over a year ago
Recently I spoke with the Guardian journalist Tim Dowling for an excellent article he was writing (published last week) about whether beards are finally ‘over’, and I thought it would be interesting to reflect on some of this. Since re-emerging around 2014, gaining popularity...
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Fireside Friday, February 23, 2024 (On the Military Failures of Fascism)
Fireside this week! We’ll pick up looking at some of the successes of Hellenistic armies next week....
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What Is Platonic Love in Simple Words?
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KAWS: 11 Things You Should Know
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The Khrushchev Thaw: Relaxation of Soviet Repressions
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What Happened When Vesuvius Erupted in 79 CE?
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The Forgotten Tomb of Henry VIII: Why Was He Buried Somewhere Else?
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Here Are Alfred Hitchcock’s 20 Greatest Films
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Overcoming Bias
Conquest and Liberation of Academia
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Collier's Encyclopedia Space Articles (1959)
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This is a pamphlet distributed to schools to convince student and teachers to buy their encyclopedia. It was also a nice "free" classroom supplement for teachers trying to teach about the coming space age.
This last essay is actually from 1952, it is a nice...
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Cimbrian War: Rome’s Greatest Threat Since Hannibal
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Discover Caravaggio’s Saint Matthew Series
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A Collection of...
Fireside Friday, April 12, 2024
Fireside this week! Apologies for having so many of these so close together, but the recent car...
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Fireside this week! Apologies for having so many of these so close together, but the recent car troubles I’ve had have eaten into my time quite a lot. At the same time I am getting ready for the annual Society for Military History conference coming at the end of next week. In an...
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...
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I have not thought of this until I had lunch with Anwar Shaikh today. I have personally known Anwar for at least ten years. But only today it struck me that I was meeting a hero of my early intellectual life, although the difference in age between Anwar and me is not that great....
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The Yellow Trade in Counterfeit Coins
The Yellow Trade in Counterfeit Coins
j.hoare
Mon, 11/27/2023 - 12:04
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The Yellow Trade in Counterfeit Coins
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Mon, 11/27/2023 - 12:04
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Where did the time go?
Important Notice
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10 Unique Pigments That You Have Never Heard Of
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‘Impossible Monsters’ by Michael Taylor review
‘Impossible Monsters’ by Michael Taylor review
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Tue, 04/02/2024 - 10:24
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‘Impossible Monsters’ by Michael Taylor review
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Tue, 04/02/2024 - 10:24
Flashbak
The Spellbinding Corrupted Photos On An Artist’s Stolen Laptop
Pasedena police called photographer Melanie Willhide to tell her the good news: they’d found her...
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Pasedena police called photographer Melanie Willhide to tell her the good news: they’d found her laptop and backup drive. They’d pulled over a car being driven by Adrian Rodriguez and spotted Willhide’s stolen possession on the back seat. “It’s kind of like winning the lottery;...
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On the Obscenity of Ovid
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& Gorgeous George's Self-censorship
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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...
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Mobutu Sese Seko: The Rise and Fall of Congo’s Infamous Dictator
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Photos of New York City Stores in 1997
New Yorker Meredith Jacobson Marciano has amassed archive of 35mm film shots, Polaroids and early...
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New Yorker Meredith Jacobson Marciano has amassed archive of 35mm film shots, Polaroids and early digital photographs in NYC from the mid to late 1970s through the early aughts, “when the city still seemed kind of old”. Much like with Peter Marshall’s pictures of London, Meredith...
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Who Was Margery Kempe? The Medieval Mystic Who Couldn’t Stop Crying
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Who Are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?
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The Death of Literary Fiction.... And its Resurrection?
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Should you be Skeptical of Ads? Pyrrhonian Skepticism and Consumerism
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7 Dickensian Locations: In the Footsteps of Charles Dickens
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Indiana University’s Plan for Selling Art to Fund Dorm Renovations
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How Can We Handle Anxiety?
Practicing the Stoic Skill: Premeditatio Malorum
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Practicing the Stoic Skill: Premeditatio Malorum
African History...
The forgotten ruins of Botswana: stone towns at the desert's edge.
At its height in the 17th century, the stone towns of the ‘zimbabwe culture’ encompassed an area the...
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At its height in the 17th century, the stone towns of the ‘zimbabwe culture’ encompassed an area the size of France. The hundreds of ruins spread across three countries in south-eastern Africa are among the continent’s best-preserved historical monuments and have been the subject...
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Who Were the Most Famous Symbolists?
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What Were the Seven Ecumenical Councils?
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Who is Mierle Laderman Ukeles?
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8 Famous Impressionist Paintings You Should Know
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5 Unusual Items in Ai Weiwei’s Installations
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Can War Be Justified? A Philosophical View
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What is Virtue?
Can We Define it for Ourselves or Others?
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Can We Define it for Ourselves or Others?
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Why Is Socrates’s Death Still Discussed?
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When Was D-Day?
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Ancient Greece and Persia: Foes, Friends, or Both?
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5 Ancient Roman Medical Practices Still in Use Today
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The First Nations of the Canadian Eastern Woodlands: A Brief History
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Watch TV-CBGB – A Punk Sitcom From 1981
In November 1982, Billboard reviewed a CBGB-produced cable access show to “include interviews,...
8 months ago
In November 1982, Billboard reviewed a CBGB-produced cable access show to “include interviews, comedy skits, and live performances”. Stuart Newman, a member of the The Roustabouts, one of the groups featured on the show – along with Idiot Savant, The Hard, Jo Marshall, Shrapnel...
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The Death of Clive of India
The Death of Clive of India
JamesHoare
Mon, 11/11/2024 - 10:55
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The Death of Clive of India
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Mon, 11/11/2024 - 10:55
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A Day In The Life Of C.S. Lewis – Author of The Chronicle of Narnia
“I am a product of long corridors, empty sunlit rooms, upstairs indoor silences, attics explored in...
10 months ago
“I am a product of long corridors, empty sunlit rooms, upstairs indoor silences, attics explored in solitude, distant noises of gurgling cisterns and pipes, and the noise of wind under the tiles. Also, of endless books.” ― C.S. Lewis In his 1955 book Surprised by joy : the...
Global Inequality...
2x2 geopolitics
Wars and ideology simplified
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Wars and ideology simplified
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Van Gogh’s Sunflowers: 11 Works Featuring the Artist’s Favorite Flower
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What Is the History of Halloween?
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Dr Alun Withey
Finding Your Beard Style in the 19th Century
In the previous post I noted the variety of facial hair styles that were worn by men in the...
over a year ago
In the previous post I noted the variety of facial hair styles that were worn by men in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, depending on factors including status, location and age. Rather than each age having one particular style of facial hair that was ubiquitous, the...
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To all the newspapers I loved
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10 months ago
The decline and fall of the print media.
African History...
The radical philosophy of the Hatata: a 17th century treatise by the Ethiopian thinker Zara Yacob
the historical context of the Hatata in African philosophy.
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the historical context of the Hatata in African philosophy.
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Photos of Iggy Pop And The Stooges Playing NYC Club Ungano’s in 1970
In August 1970, American photographer Bud Lee (1940-2016) took photographs of Iggy Pop and the...
6 months ago
In August 1970, American photographer Bud Lee (1940-2016) took photographs of Iggy Pop and the Stooges performing at brothers Nick and Arnie Ungano’s basement club on New York’s West 70th Street between Amsterdam and West End Avenues. The ban were celebrating the release of their...
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New York City’s NIGHT Magazine – 1978-79
Launched in September 1978, Anton Perich’s self-financed NIGHT magazine showcased New York City’s...
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Launched in September 1978, Anton Perich’s self-financed NIGHT magazine showcased New York City’s mix of fashion, art, and music at clubs like Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager’s Studio 54 and Howard Stein and Peppo Vanini’s Xenon, where nightlife and performance met. Distribution...
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What Was Pope Innocent III’s Role in the Medieval Crusades?
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Battle of Pydna: How the Romans Ended the Macedonians
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The Fate of Jewish Art Collections in WWII: 20 Looted Families
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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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“Imagine… a photograph of a woman wearing earrings adorned with a glittering De Beers diamond. You see one earring. Walk slowly past the photograph so you are viewing it from gradually changing angles… The earring from one ear recedes from view while its twin [appears] in turn on...
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Why Has Stoicism Gained Popularity in Modern Times?
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Open Culture
99-Year-Old Dick Van Dyke Sings & Dances in a Touching New Coldplay Video, Directed by Spike Jonze
There’s one thing right with our world, and it’s Dick Van Dyke. Appearing in a new Coldplay music...
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There’s one thing right with our world, and it’s Dick Van Dyke. Appearing in a new Coldplay music video, Mr. Van Dyke dances barefoot and sings knowingly a little off-key—before reflecting on a century of life on this planet. What is love? Is he afraid of dying? What does luck...
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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...
weird medieval guys
No, the King doesn't own all the swans in Britain
So who does?
a year ago
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Attritional Warfare: Stalemate on the Western Front During WWI
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Dreams of Space -...
The Magic Motion Martian Book (1964)
A pleasantly strange space book about Martians visiting the earth. The "magic motion" consisted of a...
a year ago
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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Titanic Rescue Mission at Risk
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Art Basel Paris Kicks Off in Grand Palais
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Dick Wolf Gives More Than Two Hundred Pieces to the Met
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Operation Market Garden: Success and Failure for the Allies
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Who Was Walt Whitman?
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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...
8 months ago
“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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Confessions from a Classics Lover
How to learn -or relearn- from the ancients
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How to learn -or relearn- from the ancients
TheCollector
The Lebanese Civil War: A Complex & Devastating Conflict
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Madame de Pompadour: History’s Greatest Mistress
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Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
The Mother of Rome
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Was the 1926 Floating University a Failure?
Was the 1926 Floating University a Failure?
j.hoare
Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:45
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Was the 1926 Floating University a Failure?
j.hoare
Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:45
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What Are the Most Significant Battles of World War II?
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African History...
a brief note on the long history of African diplomacy.
historical links between west africa and the Maghreb.
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historical links between west africa and the Maghreb.
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The Disaster That Was Napoleon’s Russian Campaign: An Overview
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What Is Hindutva? A Look at Hindu Nationalism
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3 Dark Age Kings of Britain Confirmed by Archaeology
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10 Historic Sites to Visit in Los Angeles
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Venice Locals Oppose the City’s New Entry Fee
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Why Was Marcel Duchamp Obsessed With Chess?
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5 Forgotten Fights on the Eastern Front in WWI
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Hundred Rabbits
Working offgrid efficiently
Our traveling studio has operated off-the-grid for 4 1/2 years.
For the first 3 years we tested the...
over a year ago
Our traveling studio has operated off-the-grid for 4 1/2 years.
For the first 3 years we tested the limits of our space, and at first, it was difficult to create new things, as we had to make time to learn how to solve underlying problems. Our boat was not just an office, it was...
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Provocative Maurizio Cattelan Exhibition Opens at Gagosian
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Phillips 2023 Sales Dropped Down 15 Percent from 2022
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How Did Socrates Shape Classical Greek Philosophy?
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Faith Ringgold, Storytelling Quilt Artist, Dies at 93
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I’m Not a Look-Alike: François Brunelle’s Doppelgänger Photos
doppelganger (n.) Wraith. literally: double-goer. Apparition of a living person, 1826 (from 1824 as...
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doppelganger (n.) Wraith. literally: double-goer. Apparition of a living person, 1826 (from 1824 as a German word in English). – OED We are more alike than many of us hope. Photographer François Brunelle has spent years tracking down real-life doppelgängers — people who are...
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10 Banned Literary Classics You Might Not Know
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How the Lisbon Earthquake Shook the Enlightenment
How the Lisbon Earthquake Shook the Enlightenment
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Fri, 06/21/2024 - 08:00
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How the Lisbon Earthquake Shook the Enlightenment
JamesHoare
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How Did a Pig End Up on Trial in the Middle Ages?
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The British Museum to Tighten Security and Collection Records
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The Jungian Persona: What Are the Masks We Wear?
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The History of the Tomato: The Fruit that Spread Round the World
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French Antique Art Dealers Against New E.U. Import Restrictions
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Did Marcel Duchamp Plagiarize His Most Famous Work?
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Which Countries Speak Mandarin Chinese?
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The Mystery of Crazy Horse: His Life & Legacy
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How Can Stoicism Help Overcome Adversity?
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5 Timeless Financial Tips from Greek and Roman Philosophers
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Roadside Relics of the USSR
We’re back on the road though the former Soviet Union. This time our guide is French photographer...
2 months ago
We’re back on the road though the former Soviet Union. This time our guide is French photographer Jason Guilbeau whose pointing out objects along the roadside, like tractors stuck atop poles, a pavement that turns into a jet’s trail, a tank on a plinth and more reminders of...
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Arachne: What Is the Real Meaning of the Myth?
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Classical Wisdom
What Happens When We Die? And Does That Impact How We Live?
Homer’s Hell: The Afterlife in Greek Mythology
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Homer’s Hell: The Afterlife in Greek Mythology
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Arthur Cravan: The Disappearing Dadaist
Arthur Cravan: The Disappearing Dadaist
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Arthur Cravan: The Disappearing Dadaist
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Do We NEED to Hear Opinions We Don’t Like?
I Dare You...
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10 Facts About the Temples of Angkor
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Caldwell's 'Reflections on the Revolution in Europe', Part Two
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Caldwell's 'Reflections on the Revolution in Europe', Part Two
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Persian myths and realities on the Swahili coast: contextualizing the 'Shirazi' civilization.
Why geneticists found what archeologists and historians had failed to locate.
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Why geneticists found what archeologists and historians had failed to locate.
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8 Narrative Film Techniques You Should Know
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Marble Head of Apollo Discovered in Greece
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Nature in Greek Myth
Magical and Medicinal
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10 Things to See on Your Artistic Expedition Through Los Angeles
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What Defined the Roaring Twenties?
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How Did the Roman Empire Affect Christianity?
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10 Presidential Elections That Shaped the US Forever
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Big Hair & True Love in 1980s Kentucky
For over a decade in the 1980s and 1990s Richard Bram photographed people at the Kentucky Derby...
2 months ago
For over a decade in the 1980s and 1990s Richard Bram photographed people at the Kentucky Derby Festival in Louisville, an annual two-week event preceding the first Saturday in May, the day of the Kentucky Derby horse race. It was all about the gigantic hair. You can see his...
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3 Key Ideas from Aristotle on Politics
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How Did Bebop Influence Jazz?
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Cotton & How It Changed the World
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September 1, 1939: The Invasion of Poland
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Hidden History
Pennsylvania Dutch Shoofly Pie
(A diary in honor of my native state of Pennsylvania, which may or may not decide the outcome of one...
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(A diary in honor of my native state of Pennsylvania, which may or may not decide the outcome of one of the most consequential US elections in modern history.) The story of a Pennsylvania Dutch classic dessert is as colorful as its unusual name… In 1517, Martin Luther began a...
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Red Herring: Moments in Films That Leave You Shocked
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History of the Berlin Wall: From Its Construction to Its Destruction
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Trying to Understand...
It's All About Them.
But the Western Security Complex thinks it's all about Us.
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But the Western Security Complex thinks it's all about Us.
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The Harrowing History of the Trail of Tears
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Baron Von Steuben: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell During the USA’s Founding
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How Fritz the Cat Deconstructed 1960s America
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A Collection of...
Fireside Friday, July 12, 2024
Fireside this week! I had hoped to have the start of the Imperator Teaching Paradox series ready for...
5 months ago
Fireside this week! I had hoped to have the start of the Imperator Teaching Paradox series ready for this week, but it has been a bit stubborn and I do not want to derail my book writing/revising schedule in order to push it out before it is ready. So that will almost certainly...
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An Art Lovers Guide to Outdoor Exhibitions in Japan
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What Does Alice Represent in Alice in Wonderland?
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Classical Wisdom
The Mystery of Morpheus
Who is the God of Dreams?
a year ago
Who is the God of Dreams?
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A Glimpse into the Past: An Overview of Ancient Greek Theater
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What is the Eye of Ra?
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6 Appalachian Folk Stories That Will Keep You Up at Night
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The Top 10 Museums to Visit in Madrid
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13 Logical Fallacies from Aristotle’s ‘Sophistical Refutations’
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German Museum Returns Ancient Marble Head to Greece
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Patterns in Humanity
Race, economics and homicide
Can economic disparities account for racial homicide disparities?
7 months ago
Can economic disparities account for racial homicide disparities?
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What Composition Techniques Did Tamara de Lempicka Use?
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