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Magna Graecia
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Derek Jarman’s Home In Dungeness: Where Jesus Walked In The Garden
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Was Flavius Aetius “Last of the Romans”?
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Evelyn Richter’s Street Photography Reveals the Reality of Life in East Germany
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The Golden Age of Medieval Nostalgia
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At Home With Candy, Andy and the Bearandas, A Terrifying Children’s Comic From 1966
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The Lebanese Civil War: A Complex & Devastating Conflict
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5 Ancient Roman Medical Practices Still in Use Today
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Who Are Russia’s Old Believers? The Raskol in Russian History
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5 Iconic Quotes by the Duke of Wellington
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Philip Marlowe: The Rise & Fall of The Private Detective
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Judith Leyster: The Most Famous Woman of the Dutch Golden Age
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The Evils Of Professionalism
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‘Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife’ and ‘God’s Own Gentlewoman’ review
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Jericho: An Ancient City Filled with Secrets
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African History...
a brief note on Trade and Travel in the ancient Sahara and beyond.
uncovering the origins of Carthage's aethiopian auxiliaries.
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Baron Von Steuben: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell During the USA’s Founding
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India’s Kuka Revolt Ends in Death
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What Are the Tallest Trees in the United States?
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The effects of early colonial warfare in central Africa
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American Modernist Florine Stettheimer Gets Catalogue Raisonné
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The Vela Incident: Nuclear Bombs vs. Asteroid Collisions
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How Did Emperor Nero’s Reign End?
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Snapshots of Cars On The Streets of London in the 1980s
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Peter Marshall has taken us around London the 1980s, showing us graffiti in London, garages, sex shops, the West End, the East End and all parts between. Our focus here is in the cars on London’s roads in the 1980s. David Rostance took his pictures of London cars in the 1970s....
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The Machine Stops.
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And fiddling won't fix it.
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Religion in the Olympics
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How Did Babylon Shape the History of the Ancient Near East?
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The Wonder Of Soviet Bus Stops
“The bus stops are disappearing so fast. If I come back a year from now, they could be gone,...
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“The bus stops are disappearing so fast. If I come back a year from now, they could be gone, demolished, or rebuilt. These pictures may be all that’s left in the end. I want to give them some kind of immortality.” — Christopher Herwig, Photographer and Soviet Bus Stop Hunter ...
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10 National and State Parks in the US Where You Can See Ancient Redwoods
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What Was Life Really Like for WWI Tank Crews?
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4 Ways that Magical Realism Rewrites History
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Marina Abramović Leads 7-Minute Silence at Glastonbury Festival
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‘The Damascus Events’ and ‘Sea of Troubles’ review
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Is Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman the Greatest Film of All Time?
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The Early Years of Jesus
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Who Was Josiah Wedgwood? Potter, Innovator, Entrepreneurial Genius
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How Did Our Lady of Guadalupe Become Mexico’s Patroness?
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Why Is Nan Goldin Considered a Trailblazer in Modern Photography?
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Why Do the Rastafari Believe That Haile Selassie Was a God?
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Climate Activists Targeted Dinosaur Skeleton at London’s NHM
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8 Famous Women Writers Who Wrote Under Male Pseudonyms
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‘The Last Dynasty’ and ‘The Fall of Egypt and the Rise of Rome’ review
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Do painters subconsciously paint themselves into their work?
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The Renaissance history of automimesis, and a proposal for research
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Do Genetic Studies Refute the Etruscans’ Anatolian Origin?
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Patterns in Humanity
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The Horny Monkey And A Nose Pick: Humorous Japanese Postcards by Kokkei Shinbun Sha – 1907-1909
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The postcard above is over an ‘Amorous Monkey (Iroke zaru)’ attempting to undress a Japanese woman against her will. It’s an unusual tableaux. But then a lot about Japanese portrayals of sex is unfamiliar to all but the most adventurous Westerner (this Japanese sex guide and rope...
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Rastafarianism: Religion or Philosophy?
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Parmigianino Altarpiece Back On View After 10-Year Conservation
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The Scariest Sermon Ever? Jonathan Edwards & the Great Awakening
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Dreams of Space -...
Техника Молодежи (Youth Technology) Issue 4 (1973 )
“ХОРОВОД КОСМИЧЕСКИХ ЛАБОРАТОРИЙ ‘Round Dance of Space Laboratories’
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“ХОРОВОД КОСМИЧЕСКИХ ЛАБОРАТОРИЙ ‘Round Dance of Space Laboratories’
A re-run from a few years ago. I really like this 1973 issue of Youth Technology. The issue was dedicated to Soviet past and future in space. It has some great illustration of what they had done and what they...
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American Noir: Mugshots And Crimes From A Small Pennsylvanian Town (1930s – 1950s)
Small Town Noir is a study of life and crime in New Castle, western Pennsylvania. The site compiles...
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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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Did This Psychoanalytical Cult Kill Jackson Pollock?
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Fascism vs. Modernism: Clash in Art & Design
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Robert Koch: Great Microbiologist or Unethical Researcher?
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New Exhibition to Show Art Saved From Notre Dame Fire
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Maria Graham and the Valparaíso Earthquake
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"He spoke of computers with some awe"
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Free French Bombers Over France
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Mon, 09/16/2024 - 07:00
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Horse Archers: The Feared Unit of Ancient and Medieval Warfare
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5 Quotes by Sartre Explained: What These Words Mean for Us Today
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Dr Alun Withey
Medicine on the Move: Early Modern Travel and Remedies
As my new project on the history of travel, health risk and preparation begins to get underway, one...
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Boycotts of the Olympic Games: A History of Sports & Politics
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Is Calligraphy Considered Art?
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7 Museums to Visit in Athens
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Rijksmuseum Discovers Identity of Couple Painted by Frans Hals
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Mary Queen of Scots: Biography & Facts
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Vanishing Point: New Zealand and Australia in the 80s and 90s
“I approached my subjects with a sense of urgency. I believed that my world, as I knew it, was...
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Meet Queen Cat, Secret Cat and Dunce Cat From Kittens and Cats: A First Reader (1911)
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The cat is regal in Kittens and Cats: A First Reader, 1911. The premise is simple: dress up your cat, take a picture and give it a witty caption. So we get to meet Hero Cat, Queen Cat, Party Cat and the very much of its time Dunce Cat. Author Eulalie Osgood Grover … Continue...
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Who Is Chiron in Greek Mythology?
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12 Surprising Facts About Loki, the Nordic God
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What Is the Difference Between Candomblé and Umbanda?
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Homer, Heracles, and Virgil
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Discover Pompeii’s Famous Mosaics
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Badenoch will need to denounce Boris
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Everything is (Somewhat) Connected.
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The Pilgrim as a Historian
The Pilgrim as a Historian
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How Do Europe’s Cold War Divisions Persist?
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‘Patria’ by Laurence Blair review
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The Dark History of Australia’s Blackbirding
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The ‘Experts’ from Afghanistan
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a complete history of a cosmopolitan archipelago in the red sea (4th-19th century)
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TheCollector
What is Writer Gustave Flaubert Known For?
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Overcoming Bias
No Meta Status Orgs
In health and medicine, we have many government agencies, and private philanthropies, devoted to...
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In health and medicine, we have many government agencies, and private philanthropies, devoted to many specific medical conditions, and also to studying and reforming medicine in general, at a meta level.
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What Was the War of Jenkins’ Ear?
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Moses’ Wife: Who Was Zipporah?
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The History of Underwear: Loincloths, Petticoats, Boxers, & Briefs
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Ancient Atomists
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The Origins of Oppenheimer?
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Siege of Yorktown: The Final Battle of the American Revolution
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5 Inventions That Revolutionized Agriculture
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Dreams of Space -...
Sky-Hi: A Trip Into Space with Terry (1952)
Mara. Sky-Hi: A Trip Into Space With Terry. Personal History Agency : NY. 22 p. 1952
It came in a...
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It came in a nice gift box with a space quiz. It is a little bit of an odd astronomy book. The illustration are very beautiful and if you notice each planet has smaller people in the picture to...
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Is “neo-imperialism” the only path to development?
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On Bill Warren's "Imperialism: Pioneer of Capitalism"
TheCollector
Stolen Masterpieces: 5 Famous Artworks That Are Still Missing
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Virgil and the Aeneid
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The Fowler Museum in L.A. Returns Seven Valuables to Ghana
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When Gilbert Shelton’s Fabulous Furry Freaks And Poddy Ruled The World!
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From Legends to Ballads: What Is Folklore?
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Residential Schools in the US & Canada: The Lost Children
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‘The World at War’ and the Holocaust at 50
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On The Streets of America in the Early 1980s : Relaxing WIth Cigarettes And No AC
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Calm in the Face of Crisis
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Putting the Greek Back into Stoicism
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Serop Simonian Art Dealer Arrested by German Polica
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Global Inequality...
Abundance, capitalism and climate change
In classical Marxism, communism is defined as a society of material abundance. It is a society where...
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In classical Marxism, communism is defined as a society of material abundance. It is a society where goods flow in abundance (“after the productive forces have…increased…all the springs of co-operative wealth flow more abundantly”, Marx, Critique of the Gotha Program
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Roman Military Ranks: From Legionary to General
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7 Ancient Greek Temples You Should Know
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3 Mexican Artists Who Painted Political Murals
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What Is Nestorianism?
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Patterns in Humanity
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The Myth of Midas and the Golden Touch: A Story of Riches and Regret
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Why Did Bruno Latour Claim that “We Have Never Been Modern”?
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Res Obscura
Historical maps probably helped cause World War I
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Who Was Susan Sontag?
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6 Micronations You Should Know
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Dragons Across Cultures & Mythologies: Here Be Dragons!
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Philopoemen: The Last Great General of Ancient Greece
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The Mystical Drawings of William Thomas Horton (1864-1919)
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6 Revolutionary Works by H. G. Wells
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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...
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Away from the “peace and love” at Woodstock in 1969, New York City’s Harlem was the venue for a series of shows that became known as Black Woodstock. Held at 3pm on Sundays in Mount Morris Park between 29 June and 24 August, 1969, as many as 300,000 people attended the festival...
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What Is Original Sin for St Augustine?
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What Was Operation Downfall?
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Top 10 Historic Sites You Should See in Paris
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Trying to Understand...
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We are lost in a haunted wood.
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What Supernatural Creatures Appear in the Works of Shakespeare?
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a complete history of Mombasa ca. 600-1895.
Journal of African cities: chapter 13
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Roman Empire Podcasts
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What Is the History of the Blues?
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Hundred Rabbits
Working offgrid efficiently
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For the first 3 years we tested the...
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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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Father of Emperor Caligula: Who Was Germanicus?
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Who Was George Eliot?
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Does Free Will Exist?
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Kenjutsu: Discover Centuries of Japanese Fencing Tradition
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How Is Ben Black Elk Associated with Mount Rushmore?
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Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A Story of Magic & Heartbreak
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Arrows – Love And Punishment in Vintage Snapshots
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Who Were the Top Axis Commanders of World War II?
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Why Do Religions Decline?
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College Culture in the US & The Vietnam War: An Unlikely Connection
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What Is the Significance of the Carnegie Libraries?
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Historical links between Africa and Armenia (ca. 600-1900)
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Travelers, merchants and scholars from Nubia, Ethiopia and Armenia who visited the southern Caucasus and North-eastern Africa.
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the view from Benin, Kongo, Songhai and Ethiopia.
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Food & Diet in Ancient Egypt: An Interview with Dr. Sarah Doherty
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The Cocaine Consumer’s Handbook, 1976
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Kapo Trials: How Israel Judged the Jewish Collaborators
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What Is the Meaning of Utopia?
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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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What Caused the First Opium War in China?
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Understanding Post-War Australian History in 3 Artworks
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Paracelsus: Revolutionary or Mystic?
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Delian League vs Persian Empire: The Greeks on the Offensive
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Arthur Rackham’s Fantastic Illustrations for The Tempest, 1926
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Joachim Murat: First Horseman of Napoleon’s Empire
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Are There Still Lepers? The History of Leprosy in 5 Chapters
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From Freed Son to Literary Legend: Who Was Horace?
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7 of the Most Historically Important Sites in Japan
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the rock of polynesia
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Niue, pronounced 'New-ay', a rock in the Pacific, one of the largest coral islands on earth. It's the first country to offer free, state-funded, wireless internet to all its residents and has a goal of being completely solar powered— uuuh... wow?
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11 Myths About the Greek God Zeus
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8 Fun Facts About Montezuma — Starting with His Real Name
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The 25 Best Bedroom Bands Ever – 1980s Volume 1
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For Those About to Rock We Salute You – ACDC, 1981 You had it all – the hair, the sticks, the pointy guitar, the hair, the band, the drive, the tights, the most piercing scream outside a Pee Wee Herman meets Cher Christmas convention. And you also had the hair. In the 1980s …...
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What Are the Origins of the True Crime Genre?
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Christian Ethics vs Secular Ethics: What’s the Difference?
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10 Must-Visit Utah Ghost Towns With a Rich History
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Guimarães: 9 Historic Sites in Portugal’s Cradle City
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In 2019, militants in Austin, Texas started an organization with the aim of defending homeless camps against sweeps—forced removals disguised as “cleanups” carried out by cops and work crews. This organization, Stop the Sweeps, intervened in a cycle of struggles that included the...
Global Inequality...
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Beware the Lides of March
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What Are the Most Interesting Facts About Scotland?
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The Spellbinding Corrupted Photos On An Artist’s Stolen Laptop
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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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Spycraft and the Glorious Revolution
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The Battle of Grunwald: A Gamechanger for Eastern Europe
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What 5 Simple Stoic Practices Can You Integrate in Your Life?
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12 Perfect Christmas Gifts From Dianne B, A Postcard Set from 1983
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In 1983, photographer Peter Hujar (1934–87) created Twelve Perfect Christmas Gifts from Dianne B, a mini-portfolio of 12 postcards. Eight are by Huja, plus four in colour by Neil Winokur and a sleeve by Ken Tisa. The postcards for maverick boutique owner Dianne Benson are lovely...
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4 Feminist Paintings by Artemisia Gentileschi
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Daily Self-Portraits 1972–1973: Laying It Bare On The Lower East Side
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The Luftwaffe Under the Nazis: A Formidable Air Foe & Force
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Over the years I have had political and ideological discussions with at least three groups of people and have concluded that these discussions are, almost entirely, futile in making people either see things differently, or acknowledge that others may see things differently, or...
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What Is a Banana Republic?
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Gods From Space: When London Taxi Diver George King Met Jesus And Other Aliens
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“Prepare yourself! You are to become the voice of Interplanetary Parliament” – ‘The Command’ received by George King from space, 1954 On May 8th 1954, London taxi driver George King was doing the household chores when he heard a voice. What came to be known as “The Command”...
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Michelangelo Scribble Sells For $200,000
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The Feather Thief: The Story of Dead Birds, Museum Heist, and a Flute
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The History of Appalachia & Its People
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Gritty 1980’s NYC and the Glorious Intuition of Richard Sandler
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Oldest Ancient Temple Unearthed in Cyprus
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Chris Killip and Graham Smith Photographs of England Erased (1975-1987)
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The Loudun Affair: Bizarre Witch Trials in France
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7 Largest Cities in the Ancient World
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How Did Emperor Nero treat Christians During His Reign?
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A history of Women's political power and matriliny in the kingdom of Kongo.
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In the 19th century, anthropologists were fascinated by the concept of matrilineal descent in which kinship is traced through the female line. Matriliny was often confounded with matriarchy as a supposedly earlier stage of social evolution than patriarchy. Matriliny thus became a...
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Audrey Flack, Pioneer of Photorealism, Dies at 93
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Who Was Geoffrey of Monmouth? The Man Who Made Arthur and Merlin
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Who Was Averroes?
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Quechua: A Dead Language? Not at All
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Athens, Greece
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Emperor Nero’s “Golden House”: What Was the Domus Aurea?
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No Women Allowed?
Greek Theater and Gender
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Summary of changes for December
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 December. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
Summary Of Changes
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Can Stoicism Improve Personal and Professional Relationships?
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A History Lover’s Guide to Tokyo
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Ancient Greece's Master Sculptor
The Life and Work of Pheidias
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The Life and Work of Pheidias
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Rare Exhibition of Roman Marbles Heads to North America
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Should We Be Skeptics?
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Is it good to question everything?
Res Obscura
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When Was the Battle of Little Bighorn?
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How Foreshadowing Shapes Cinema and Storytelling
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6 Facts About Hilla von Rebay: The Mastermind Behind the Guggenheim
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The Magic Motion Martian Book (1964)
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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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Art Basel Miami Beach Faces Protests
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Who Were the Most Famous Symbolists?
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Why Did Socrates Focus on Self-Knowledge and Introspection?
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Get to Know the Nazca People and the Mysterious Nazca Lines
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Has the Christian Bible Been Corrupted?
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The 6 Major Causes of the French Revolution
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Unlikely Politics: The History of the World Chess Championship
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Damien Hirst Accused of Misdating Thousands of Paintings
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How Did Tropical Fruits Become Commonplace in the USA?
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Collections: Ancient Greek and Phoenician Colonization
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Davis senatum consuluit a.d. III Idus Octobris apud aedem Patreontis; de colonis Graecis et Punicis verba fecit… This week we’re taking a brief look, by ACOUP Senate request, at Greek and Phoenician colonization in the ancient Mediterranean. In particular, the focus requested was...
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UNESCO Creates a Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Artifacts
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Radical Conservatives and the Federal Union
Radical Conservatives and the Federal Union
JamesHoare
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Radical Conservatives and the Federal Union
JamesHoare
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What Is the Role of Dance in Hindu Spirituality? (Dances & Gods)
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10 Historic Small Towns in the Rockies You Should Visit
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16 Characters From A Film Never Made : Found Photos From The American Dream
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Film noir was coined in 1946 by the Italian-born French critic Nino Frank to describe the crime thrillers laced with smoky cynicism, femme fatales and amoral ambiguity first produced by Hollywood in the 1940s. “These ‘dark’ films, these films noirs, no longer have anything in...
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Bacon and Monet Landscapes to Lead Christie’s Evening Sale
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Who Is Hecate in Macbeth?
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Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum Restitutes Matisse Painting
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Bali’s 8 Finest Historic Sites: A Feast for the Senses
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The Merchant’s House Museum Fears ‘Irreparable Damage’
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Einstein vs. Bergson: A Historic Debate About Time
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4 Roman Emperors Who Died in Battle
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A Simple, Down-to-Earth Christmas Card from the Great Depression (1933)
The Smithsonian sets the scene for this Christmas card sent in 1933, a few years into the Great...
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The Smithsonian sets the scene for this Christmas card sent in 1933, a few years into the Great Depression. They write: Despite the glum economic situation, the Pinero family used a brown paper bag to fashion an inexpensive holiday greeting card. They penned a clever rhyme and...
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Who Are the Major Prophets in the Bible?
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The Venice Biennale 2024 Does Not Include Russia
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Art Philanthropy in the US Depends on Prestige
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Painting America’s Great Divide : Horace Pippin And Mr. Prejudice
“The pictures which I have already painted come to me in my mind, and if to me it is a worth while...
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“The pictures which I have already painted come to me in my mind, and if to me it is a worth while picture, I paint it” – Horace Pippin Winston Churchill waved his fingers in a V for Victory and the united British went to war against a common enemy. When the United States …...
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Here we go again, time for another passage. We left Fiji on October 23rd 2018, eager to spend some...
over a year ago
Here we go again, time for another passage. We left Fiji on October 23rd 2018, eager to spend some time on the water again. Our plan, was to stop by Tuvalu, maybe Kiribati, before arriving in Majuro in the Marshall islands where we'd be spending two months before moving off west...
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What Were the Enclosure Acts?
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9 Interesting Facts about Medusa
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