Trying to Understand...
Another Of My Essays in French
And some bits and pieces.
4 months ago
And some bits and pieces.
Flashbak
That Time Kenneth Anger Wanted to Make a Film about Cricket – Exclusive
St. Patrick’s Day, 2003, Kenneth Anger wrote a letter asking me if I wanted to line-produce his next...
11 months ago
St. Patrick’s Day, 2003, Kenneth Anger wrote a letter asking me if I wanted to line-produce his next film Arrangement in White on Green. It was to be a film about cricket. A sports film was the last thing I ever imagined the director of Lucifer Rising would make. I was intrigued....
Classical Wisdom
The Story of Thebes
From its captivating mythology and fantastic history, discover this important yet forgotten...
a year ago
From its captivating mythology and fantastic history, discover this important yet forgotten city-state...
TheCollector
Does Nietzsche Believe in Free Will?
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Germans in Southwest Africa: A History of Colonization & Genocide
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Submerged Bridge in Spanish Cave Built Nearly 6,000 Years Ago
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U.S. Submarines: How Did the ‘Silent Service’ Win WWII in the Pacific?
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Trying to Understand...
Everything is (Somewhat) Connected.
But some things are more connected than others.
a year ago
But some things are more connected than others.
TheCollector
Why Is There One Caryatid at the British Museum and Five in Athens?
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Flashbak
East of the Sun and West of the Moon With Illustrations by Kay Nielsen, 1914
Kay Nielsen (March 12, 1886 – June 21, 1957) was a Danish illustrator best known for his work for...
8 months ago
Kay Nielsen (March 12, 1886 – June 21, 1957) was a Danish illustrator best known for his work for Disney, for whom he contributed many story sketches and illustrations, not least the nightmarish, eerie and delicate Bald Mountain scenes for the animated movie Fantasia (1940). But...
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Finding Mom in 1970s New York City – Rich Allen’s Portraits Roll Back The Years
Thanks to Rich Allen and his brilliant pictures of New York City in the 1970s, Lisa Murray got to...
6 months ago
Thanks to Rich Allen and his brilliant pictures of New York City in the 1970s, Lisa Murray got to see a picture of her late mother. We’re going to share some more of Rich’s portraits of people of 1970s NYC after we’ve heard from Lisa. “I am so grateful for Rich Allen for taking...
TheCollector
Mudslinging & Negative Campaigning: A Look at US Election Dirty Tricks
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Siege of the Sogdian Rock, 327 BCE: Alexander’s Winged Men
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A Guide to Madrid for Art Enthusiasts (10 Things to Do)
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Weekend Roundup
Ancient Anxiety
10 months ago
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‘Don’t Let’s Be Beastly to the Germans’ by Daniel Cowling review
‘Don’t Let’s Be Beastly to the Germans’ by Daniel Cowling review
JamesHoare
Mon, 06/10/2024 - 09:48
6 months ago
‘Don’t Let’s Be Beastly to the Germans’ by Daniel Cowling review
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Mon, 06/10/2024 - 09:48
TheCollector
Rijksmuseum Begins Restoration of Rembrandt’s ‘The Night Watch’
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Painting The Celestial Afterglow after Krakatoa, 1888
On the 27th August 1883, the Krakatoa (Krakatau) volcano exploded and the sky changed colour. Lying...
5 months ago
On the 27th August 1883, the Krakatoa (Krakatau) volcano exploded and the sky changed colour. Lying on the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the Indonesian province of Lampung, Krakatoa was hit by a series of four massive eruptions – the equivalent to 200...
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‘The Undesirables’ by Sarah Wise review
‘The Undesirables’ by Sarah Wise review
JamesHoare
Wed, 06/05/2024 - 09:29
7 months ago
‘The Undesirables’ by Sarah Wise review
JamesHoare
Wed, 06/05/2024 - 09:29
TheCollector
Baruch Spinoza’s Political Philosophy: Rights & Normativity
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Classical Wisdom
Why Socrates Matters
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Who Assassinated Julius Caesar?
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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Moving Past Apartheid?
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Why Did the Allies Occupy Germany?
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Res Obscura
The open-stack library: a futuristic technology from the 18th century
What we lost when we shifted knowledge organization to an algorithmic feed
a year ago
What we lost when we shifted knowledge organization to an algorithmic feed
TheCollector
Archaeologists Unearth a Building in the Valley of the Temples
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TheCollector
Aristotle on Logic: Deduction, Syllogisms, and Truth
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Flashbak
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...
TheCollector
Homo Habilis: The First Humans?
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Edward VIII: The Worst Monarch in British History?
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10 Extraordinary Symbolist Artists: From Munch to Moreau
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10 Artists and Their Indispensable Canine Companions
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Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
Fate and Free Will
8 months ago
Global Inequality...
Cultural revolution in the land of Kafka and Borges
On Peter Kropotkin's Memoirs
3 months ago
On Peter Kropotkin's Memoirs
History Today Feed
‘Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife’ and ‘God’s Own Gentlewoman’ review
‘Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife’ and ‘God’s Own Gentlewoman’ review
JamesHoare
Tue, 10/22/2024 - 09:11
2 months ago
‘Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife’ and ‘God’s Own Gentlewoman’ review
JamesHoare
Tue, 10/22/2024 - 09:11
Classical Wisdom
The World's First Computer
The Antikythera Mechanism
10 months ago
The Antikythera Mechanism
Hidden History
The Ocarina
The Ocarina, also sometimes called the “sweet potato flute”, is an ancient instrument that was...
2 months ago
The Ocarina, also sometimes called the “sweet potato flute”, is an ancient instrument that was developed in Meso-America, and was resurrected in 19th century Europe. When we hear the word “flute”, most of us think of a long thin wooden or metal tube with holes along its length...
Flashbak
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...
4 months ago
“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...
TheCollector
8 Works of Paul Klee You Should Know
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8 Fun Facts About Montezuma — Starting with His Real Name
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Collectors Pull Lent Works From London’s Barbican
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Eastern Enchantment: The Impact of the Arabian Nights on the West
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TheCollector
A History Lover’s Guide to Rio de Janeiro
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Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for March 2024
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of...
9 months ago
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of March.
Summary Of Changes
100r.co, added chainplates, knots, washing dishes, receiving mail, updated our notes on diy carbonation system, and refrigeration.
Uxn, added 2 new commands...
Open Culture
Binge-Watch Classic Television Programs Free: The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Lone Ranger, Dragnet, That...
Earlier this week, we featured the 99-year-old Dick Van Dyke’s performance in Coldplay’s new music...
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Earlier this week, we featured the 99-year-old Dick Van Dyke’s performance in Coldplay’s new music video, full of visual references to the sitcom that made him a household name in the early nineteen-sixties. And a household name he remains these six decades later, though one does...
TheCollector
Serop Simonian Art Dealer Arrested by German Polica
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Who Was Jerome of Stridon?
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8 Things You Should Know About Wangechi Mutu
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4 Most Famous Alien Abduction Claims
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Discover Caravaggio’s Saint Matthew Series
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What’s the Context of Good Friday? From Passover to Crucifixion
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A Collection of...
Gap Week: December 29, 2023 (Year In Review)
Hey folks! I had planned to do a Fireside for this week with a sort of ‘year-in-review’ musing, but...
a year ago
Hey folks! I had planned to do a Fireside for this week with a sort of ‘year-in-review’ musing, but between the holidays and the whole pedant household coming down with a nasty cold, I’m a bit short of the time and energy to put together a full fireside with...
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7 Facts About Banana Republics & Their Role in History and Politics
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Remedios Varo: The Surrealist Artist in 7 Works and 7 Facts
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What Makes Yinka Shonibare’s African Fabrics Unique?
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Did Marcel Duchamp Plagiarize His Most Famous Work?
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The Gleiwitz Incident: When Nazis Faked an Attack on Germany
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African History...
Historical links between the Ottoman empire and Sudanic Africa (1574-1880)
travel and exchanges between Istanbul and the states of; Bornu, Funj, Darfur and Massina.
a year ago
travel and exchanges between Istanbul and the states of; Bornu, Funj, Darfur and Massina.
TheCollector
Margaret Thatcher: Britain’s Iron Lady
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Martha Graham: 15 Facts About the Mother of Modern Dance
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Investors Trying to Acquire Ex San Francisco Art Institute Building
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How Did Sappho’s Love Life Influence Her Poetry?
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Henri Matisse: Outstanding Paintings by the French Fauvist Master
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Classical Wisdom
Do We Need Passports? Or Borders?
Watch now (23 sec) | Crossing with Radiohead
a year ago
Watch now (23 sec) | Crossing with Radiohead
TheCollector
Who Was Winston Churchill? The Dark Side of Britain’s Great Hero
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Hundred Rabbits
hello fujisan
It's 8h00 pm on a cold dark winter night, we are outside of Shimizu harbor motoring in circles and...
over a year ago
It's 8h00 pm on a cold dark winter night, we are outside of Shimizu harbor motoring in circles and waiting for a response from Shimizu Port Control. The temperature is 4 °C, the wind is blowing hard and our clothes are wet and caked with salt. We’re tired and hungry, waiting for...
TheCollector
The Soldier with a Secret: Who Was Sarah Emma Edmonds?
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How Did Tropical Fruits Become Commonplace in the USA?
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Monet Haystack Painting Could Fetch $30 Million at Auction Next Month
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How Did Hannah Arendt Define Evil?
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Lost Caravaggio Painting Unveiled at the Prado
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How Did George Orwell’s Life Influence his Literature?
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10 Terrible Catholic Popes
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Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
Beneath the Waves...
a year ago
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How Did Artists Learn About Anatomy During the Renaissance?
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Marx’s German Ideology: What is Historical and Dialectical Materialism?
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Ed Ruscha’s Artists’ Books: An Innovative Approach
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Sea Monsters in Renaissance Maps: Tales From Unknown Waters
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Why Do the British Love Tea so Much?
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Why Is the Symbol of Flowers Associated with Femininity?
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10 Incredible Examples of European Symbolist Art
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On Seneca: Anger, Fear, and Sadness
Event News
a year ago
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A History of Cairo in 11 Monuments
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Classical Wisdom
History as Tragedy?
A Different View of Thucydides
5 months ago
A Different View of Thucydides
Dr Alun Withey
News Just In: Dr W Joins TikTok – @dralun7
Yes, it’s true – I’ve finally joined the 21st century and decided to try something new. I am still...
3 weeks ago
Yes, it’s true – I’ve finally joined the 21st century and decided to try something new. I am still only setting things up, so please be patient with the extremely cheesy and clunky vids as I try to work out what I’m doing! I’ve only got a couple of videos up at the moment too, …...
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Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Everything You Need to Know About the Tragedy
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6 Outrageous Judicial Errors in the Trial of Jesus Christ
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Rome’s Greatest Defeat? Hannibal’s Victory at Cannae
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Edward IV: The Life of a Man Who Was King Twice
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Arthur Rackham’s Fantastic Illustrations for The Tempest, 1926
Full fathom five thy father lies Of his bones are coral made: Those are pearls that were his eyes:...
a month ago
Full fathom five thy father lies Of his bones are coral made: Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. – William Shakespeare, The Tempest, illustrated by Arthur Rackham 1926 Arthur...
History Today Feed
Highwaymen: The Road to Infamy
Highwaymen: The Road to Infamy
JamesHoare
Wed, 06/19/2024 - 09:50
6 months ago
Highwaymen: The Road to Infamy
JamesHoare
Wed, 06/19/2024 - 09:50
Dreams of Space -...
Das Neue Universum, Volume 67 (1950)
Das Neue Universum (The New Universe) was a German science annual series aimed at older...
a year ago
Das Neue Universum (The New Universe) was a German science annual series aimed at older children.
From the German Wikipedia site (translated) : "The New Universe is a German children's literature series with themes in the fields of knowledge , research , adventure and...
TheCollector
Jock of the Bushveld: An Enduring Tale of Friendship
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Did Jesus Live in India?
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Photos of Britain’s Post-War Youth By Roger Mayne
British photographer Roger Mayne (1929 – 2014) documented the lives of young people growing-up in...
5 months ago
British photographer Roger Mayne (1929 – 2014) documented the lives of young people growing-up in Britain in the mid-1950s and ‘60s. Self-taught and influential in the acceptance of photography as an art form, Mayne was passionate about photographing human life as he found...
TheCollector
What Is Anti-Natalism?
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Is Plato’s Republic a Feminist Work?
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10 Incredible Facts about Marcel Duchamp
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5 Infamous Pretenders in Russian History
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French & Belgian Occupation of the Ruhr: A Postwar Reparations Crisis
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Andrew Jackson’s Genocidal Legacy
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A Collection of...
Collections: Teaching Paradox, Imperator, Part IIa: Pops and Chains
This is the first half of the second part of our three part look at Paradox Interactive’s...
5 months ago
This is the first half of the second part of our three part look at Paradox Interactive’s Hellenistic-era grand strategy game Imperator: Rome. I had hoped to do this part in a single post, but my book writing schedule intervened and so it became necessary to split it up. Last...
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Who Was Vivienne Westwood?
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Banksy’s Latest Artwork Is a Goat on a Ledge in London
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Why Do People Love or Hate John Calvin?
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The African Mask: From Worthless to Priceless
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Central African Republic: A History of the Wildest State in Africa
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Women Fight for Fairness at Academies of Art
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Flashbak
Listen To The 1985 Gig When R.E.M. Were Raw, Real and Unscripted and Ready To Fight The Crowd
Not everyone was into R.E.M. when they were raw and unscripted. The indie act who became one of the...
a year ago
Not everyone was into R.E.M. when they were raw and unscripted. The indie act who became one of the world’s biggest bands of the late 1980s and early ‘90s started local and unplanned. As Robert Dean Lurie writes in Begin the Begin: R.E.M.‘s Early Years: R.E.M. began their live...
TheCollector
Bacon and Monet Landscapes to Lead Christie’s Evening Sale
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Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
Hera, Queen of the Gods
9 months ago
African History...
a brief note on European pirates and African states during the 'golden age of piracy.'
a pirate stronghold and kingdom in 18th century Madagascar.
9 months ago
a pirate stronghold and kingdom in 18th century Madagascar.
TheCollector
How Did the Capetian Dynasty Turn France Into a Superpower?
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What Are the Top 9 Historical Sites in Budapest?
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Homo Erectus: The Most Successful Human?
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Did Anne Boleyn Really Ruin Wolsey?
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8 Facts about The Book of Enoch and its Content
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What Is the History of Hipster Culture?
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Dr Alun Withey
Victorian Swappers! Adverts for exchange in the 19th century.
Victorians were inveterate 'swappers' (NB: this might not be what you think!). Newspapers and...
2 months ago
Victorians were inveterate 'swappers' (NB: this might not be what you think!). Newspapers and journals were full of ads for objects sought and to be exchanged. These offer a fascinating insight into what was considered desirable, the value of objects, and the processes of...
Dreams of Space -...
Lift-off: The Story of Rocket Power (1963)
A very nice 1963 book about rocket propulsion. It was written for the "little engineer" and has some...
12 months ago
A very nice 1963 book about rocket propulsion. It was written for the "little engineer" and has some very nice illustrations of the construction of rockets.
Coombs, Charles. Illustrated by Foor, R. H. Lift-off: The Story of Rocket Power. New York: William Morrow and Co. (96 p.)...
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What Is the Easiest Language to Learn?
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5 Facts About Perun, the Slavic God of Thunder
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5 Key Myths About the Greek God Hades
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Patterns in Humanity
When Lightning Strikes... Literally
A quantification of the risk of dying from a lightning strike and other external sources of harm
a year ago
A quantification of the risk of dying from a lightning strike and other external sources of harm
TheCollector
Heracles Slays the Stymphalian Birds: The Hero’s Sixth Labor
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10 Historic Cities for Expats Around the World
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5 Phases of Phenomenology and the Rise of Existentialism
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William II: The English King…Who Was Murdered by His Brother?
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6 Empires that Conquered Ancient Egypt
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Beer Can Art Accidentally Trashed at Dutch Museum
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Woodstock Festival Comics from the 1970s
In October 1970s, the 1969 Woodstock Festival was immortalised in a comic book. The romance story “I...
5 months ago
In October 1970s, the 1969 Woodstock Festival was immortalised in a comic book. The romance story “I Found My Love at the Woodstock Festival!” appeared in Falling in Love #118. Comics and Woodstock were a good match. Charles M. Schulz’s didn’t name the little yellow bird and...
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A Fabulous Collection of Antique Espresso Coffee Machines
“I saw an ‘historical’ espresso machine for the first time in Arezzo in 1988 whilst visiting the...
a month ago
“I saw an ‘historical’ espresso machine for the first time in Arezzo in 1988 whilst visiting the oldest antiques market in Italy,” says collector Enrico Maltoni. His interest in antique espresso coffee makers became a labour of love means. He’s written extensively on the subject...
TheCollector
Bruno Latour’s Irreductions: The World as a Network of Relations
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Who Are the Jotun? Giants in Norse Mythology
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Hundred Rabbits
Dry Toilet Installation
The work is done. Building a dry toilet was more work than we had anticipated, but we still prefer...
over a year ago
The work is done. Building a dry toilet was more work than we had anticipated, but we still prefer it over the ready-made models. We learned tons doing it, and now our toilet is perfectly suited to our space. The pandemic has pushed more people into boat and van living (to travel...
Open Culture
Watch the Sex Pistols’ Christmas Party for Kids–Which Happened to Be Their Final Gig in the UK...
I’m not sure the Sex Pistols had “available for children’s parties” on their press release, but on a...
2 weeks ago
I’m not sure the Sex Pistols had “available for children’s parties” on their press release, but on a cold and grim Christmas in 1977, that’s exactly what happened. While many Britons were settling in for a warm yuletide, the Pistols decided to host a party/benefit for the...
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The Boston Years: On The Streets 1972-75
In 1972, Philip Flip Collier was in Boston. Philip, who has previously shared his terrific...
4 months ago
In 1972, Philip Flip Collier was in Boston. Philip, who has previously shared his terrific photographs of 1970s NYC, enrolled at the city’s New England School of Photography where he studied for the next two years with the hope of becoming a commercial photographer, but I could...
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What Was the Religion of the Ancient Phoenicians and Carthaginians?
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How Has the Tower of London Changed Over Time?
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Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
Banned Book Week Begins...
3 months ago
Banned Book Week Begins...
History Today Feed
The Lost Tudor Domesday Book
The Lost Tudor Domesday Book
JamesHoare
Tue, 02/20/2024 - 00:00
10 months ago
The Lost Tudor Domesday Book
JamesHoare
Tue, 02/20/2024 - 00:00
TheCollector
What Does It Mean to Be a Critical Thinker?
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Trying to Understand...
Macron is Safe for the Moment
But the future worries me.
a year ago
But the future worries me.
TheCollector
Jacques Lacan: Explaining the Imaginary, the Symbolic, and the Real
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The Hidden Meaning of Plato’s Cave Allegory
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Who Were the Kuomintang?
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3 Key Ideas in Environmental Ethics
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The Story of the Calydonian Boar Hunt in Greek Mythology
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“I Am Because We Are”: Introducing Ubuntu Philosophy
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Myself: Timed Exposures, 1971
Mike Mandel (previously) took this series of selfies in 1971 for the project Myself: Time Exposures....
6 months ago
Mike Mandel (previously) took this series of selfies in 1971 for the project Myself: Time Exposures. Influenced by Jacques Henri Lartigue, Lee Friedlander and Marcel Duchamp’s work on the conceptual frame, the fun pictures invite us to question what we see and our place in the...
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4 Greek Myths That Inspired Cinema
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Mount Toba: Did a Supervolcano Almost Wipe Out the Human Species?
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What Is the Origin of Cowpox (& How Did It Cure Smallpox)?
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Guimarães: 9 Historic Sites in Portugal’s Cradle City
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10 Zany Facts About Benjamin Franklin You Probably Didn’t Know
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7 Famous Cubist Artists Who Achieved Greatness
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Rediscovered Quentin Metsys Madonna Heads to Auction
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History Today Feed
Gustav Vasa: The Father of Modern Sweden?
Gustav Vasa: The Father of Modern Sweden?
JamesHoare
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 08:40
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Gustav Vasa: The Father of Modern Sweden?
JamesHoare
Fri, 08/23/2024 - 08:40
TheCollector
What Happened During a Duel in Early Modern Europe & North America?
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African History...
a brief note on new discoveries in African archeology and the stone ruins of Cameroon.
Among the first ancient Egyptian accounts on its southern neighbors is an old kingdom inscription...
5 months ago
Among the first ancient Egyptian accounts on its southern neighbors is an old kingdom inscription that describes a trading expedition to an unspecified region called the land of Punt. Egyptologists had long debated about the location of this mysterious territory before recent...
Classical Wisdom
Do We NEED to Hear Opinions We Don’t Like?
I Dare You...
5 months ago
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Quechua: A Dead Language? Not at All
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African History...
on the Nubian priests of Rome and the Moors of Spain
When the 12th-century West African scholar Ibrahim al-Kanemi moved to the city of Seville in Spain...
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When the 12th-century West African scholar Ibrahim al-Kanemi moved to the city of Seville in Spain and became one of the most celebrated Andalusian poets, he wasn't the first from his region to visit the Moorish kingdom.
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7 Key Beliefs and Practices From Hasidic Judaism
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The Young British Artist Movement (YBA): 10 Famous Artworks You Should Know
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What Impact Did Realism Have on Society?
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Res Obscura
Res Obscura is now on Substack
Three years late, but historians are always late
a year ago
Three years late, but historians are always late
TheCollector
What Is the Philosophy of Cynicism?
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Alicia Keys Art Show at The Brooklyn Museum
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5 Deadliest Sword Designs
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History Today Feed
‘The Tame and the Wild’ by Marcy Norton review
‘The Tame and the Wild’ by Marcy Norton review
JamesHoare
Tue, 08/20/2024 - 09:18
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‘The Tame and the Wild’ by Marcy Norton review
JamesHoare
Tue, 08/20/2024 - 09:18
Open Culture
Francis Ford Coppola Picks His Favorite Criterion Movies & Gives Advice to Filmmakers
Upon stepping into the hallowed Criterion Closet, stocked with hundreds of that cinephile video...
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Upon stepping into the hallowed Criterion Closet, stocked with hundreds of that cinephile video label’s finest releases, Francis Ford Coppola speaks of a director who “believed in a film he wanted to make, and used his entire fortune, because the financing system of the time...
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Mysterious Gustav Klimt Portrait Sells for $32 Million
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Are We All Actors? Erving Goffman’s Analysis of Social Interactions
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D.W. Griffith: The Legacy of a Problematic Pioneer
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On the Spot: Chris Clark
On the Spot: Chris Clark
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On the Spot: Chris Clark
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Shays’ Rebellion Explained: A New Governing System for the New US
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Why Are There Two Virginias?
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British Artist Finds An Incredible Album Of Found Photos
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Seeking vintage photographs as a source of inspiration for her work, British artist Emily Loveridge came upon this album of pictures. “I find images that resonate with me and then with that I try to bring their characters to life in my work,” she tells us. “I bought the slides on...
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Fireside Friday, March 29, 2024 (On Roman Values)
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9 months ago
Fireside this week! Apologies for having two of these in a row, but as I noted last week, I’ve had some unexpected (but good) travel, which has made a bit of havoc in my schedule and I am still trying to catch back up. Nevertheless, I wanted to use this week’s fireside to muse a...
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The Infamous Nanjing Massacre: Here’s What Happened
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Sufism: Mystical Islam in Africa
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Nuclear Weapons During the Cold War: Power and Proliferation
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3 Beautiful Places in the North of England Tourists Tend to Neglect
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The Phantom of Polarisation
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Why Is Oktoberfest a Vital Part of German Culture?
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4 Places You Must See in Delhi (If You Love Art & History)
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Influential Pop Artist: Who Was David Bowie?
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How Did Rothko Seek to Transcend the Visible World?
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William Adams: English Advisor to the Shogun
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Abkhazia’s National Art Gallery Works Destroyed by Fire
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New Study Reveals Ancient Secrets of the Nebra Sky Disc
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Johnny Cash: A Bio of Country Ballads & Boisterous Song
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These Countries Have the Most World Heritage Sites
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How Medieval Islamic Engineering Brought Water to the Alhambra
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Between 711 and 1492, much of the Iberian Peninsula, including modern-day Spain, was under Muslim rule. Not that it was easy to hold on to the place for that length of time: after the fall of Toledo in 1085, Al-Andalus, as the territory was called, continued to lose cities over...
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Is The Digital Era Truly Destroying Art?
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A Collection of...
Fireside Friday, December 8, 2023
Apologies for running a fireside so quickly after the gap week, but with the end of the semester...
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Apologies for running a fireside so quickly after the gap week, but with the end of the semester coming as the job market gets busier, I haven’t had time to finish the next post on shield walls just yet. That will come out next week for sure though, as it is close to done. For …...
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The Paradox of Fiction: Is it Irrational to be Moved by Fiction?
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Voices from Chinese Christianity: Between Christ and Confucius
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What are Aristophanes’ 11 Surviving Comedies?
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How ASEAN Lost its Way
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Wed, 01/24/2024 - 09:53
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Human Sacrifice in the Pre-Columbian Americas: Fact vs Fiction
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Did Climate Change Cause the Collapse of Egypt’s New Kingdom?
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Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for April 2023
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6 of Katherine Mansfield’s Short Stories You Need to Read
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Was Ambrosius Aurelianus the Real King Arthur?
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The Nepalese Royal Massacre: Royalty Meets True Crime
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Philadelphia’s New Harriet Tubman Statue
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10 Architectural Landmarks You Must See in Valencia
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Robert Fergusson: Scotia’s Bard
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Mon, 10/21/2024 - 10:14
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The First Provenance Research Head at the Met
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What Are the Characteristics of Italian Renaissance Art?
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Pennsylvania Dutch Shoofly Pie
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Discordianism: 4 Facts about the Bizarre Religious System
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Stoicism and Buddhism: Two Sides of the Same Coin?
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Who Is Hecate in Macbeth?
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The Eiffel Tower: 12 Facts About the Iconic Parisian Landmark
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Weekend Roundup
Variety is the Spice of Ancient Life
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Variety is the Spice of Ancient Life
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5 Most Hated Famous Artists
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The Sweet Flypaper of Life by Roy DeCarava and Langston Hughes
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4 Key Works by James Joyce You Need to Read
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Lost Battlefield of Alexander the Great Discovered in Türkiye
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Was Flavius Aetius “Last of the Romans”?
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The Stars of Sun Records: 4 Famous Singers
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Battle of Kursk: The Largest Tank Battle in History
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6 Appalachian Folk Stories That Will Keep You Up at Night
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Summary of changes for August 2024
Hey everyone!
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This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of August.
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The First Italo-Ethiopian War: When the Colonizers Lost
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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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The Complete History of the Music Video: From the 1890s to Today
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If you want to understand the history of music videos, you must consider a lot of things that are not obviously music videos. The Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star,” the first selection of MTV’s inaugural broadcast, must surely count as a music video — but then, it was...
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‘Outposts of Diplomacy’ by G.R. Berridge review
‘Outposts of Diplomacy’ by G.R. Berridge review
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Wed, 09/04/2024 - 09:04
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‘Outposts of Diplomacy’ by G.R. Berridge review
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Pascal’s Wager: Should you Bet on God’s Existence?
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Wrong Side of...
Europe's absent-minded revolution
Christopher Caldwell's 'Reflections on the Revolution in Europe', 15 years on
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Christopher Caldwell's 'Reflections on the Revolution in Europe', 15 years on
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What Are the 10 Must-see Museums in Budapest?
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African History...
Mansa Musa and the royal pilgrimage tradition of west Africa: 11th-18th century
Why Africa's caravans of gold stopped travelling to Arabia.
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Why Africa's caravans of gold stopped travelling to Arabia.
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Self-representation in African art: the wall paintings of medieval Nubia. (ca. 700-1400)
an African portrait of an African society
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an African portrait of an African society
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10 Iconic Historic Landmarks in California You Should Visit
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10 Countries With the Best Second-Language English Proficiency to Relocate To
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Meet The Orishas: 10 Afrobrazilian Gods and Goddesses
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Gala Dalí: Salvador Dali’s Mysterious Muse
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Bringing It All Back Home
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a year ago
If we can't patronise them over there, we'll do it over here.
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‘F*ck You, Philadelphia’ – When Blondie Opened For Rush In 1979
When on January 21st, 1979, Rush needed an opening act for the Philadelphia leg of their Hemispheres...
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When on January 21st, 1979, Rush needed an opening act for the Philadelphia leg of their Hemispheres tour, Blondie got the call. Georgia-based southern rockers Stillwater couldn’t play. So would the New Yorkers deliver what 18,000 fans of the Canadian rockers packed into the...
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Jackie Wang’s Carceral Capitalism: Is Capitalism Compulsory?
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Study Reveals Origins of the Knight’s Tombstone in Jamestown
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Thanatos: The Greek God of Death
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AREA: Cards and Invitations from the Fabulous New York Nightclub, 1983–1986
From 1983 to 1987, 157 Hudson Street in Manhattan, New York City, was home to Area. Frequented by he...
11 months ago
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5 of D.H. Lawrence’s Most Notable Novels
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10 Women Thinkers of the Enlightenment You Should Know
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What Are Nietzsche’s 4 Most Famous Quotes?
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Top 7 Dutch Golden Age Artists to Know
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The 'hidden founders' of African studies in Europe: African intellectuals in the Holy Roman Empire...
In June 1652, the Ethiopian scholar Abba Gorgoryos reached the city of Nuremburg in what was then...
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In June 1652, the Ethiopian scholar Abba Gorgoryos reached the city of Nuremburg in what was then the Holy Roman Empire (modern Germany) where he met Hiob Ludolf, an envoy and linguist whom later generations of ‘Ethiopists’ would regard as the founder of Ethiopian studies in...
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Browse A Fabulous Archive of England’s North-West (1885 – 1970)
From 1885 to the 1970s, Edward Sankey and his sons, Raymond and Eric Sankey, photographed the...
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From 1885 to the 1970s, Edward Sankey and his sons, Raymond and Eric Sankey, photographed the north-west of England. Based at their studio on Duke Street, in Barrow-in-Furness, they captured everyday and extraordinary events. Their archive of more than 10,000 photographs is now...
Classical Wisdom
The Pompeii Mosaics
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The Trevi Fountain: Inside the History of Rome’s Iconic Tourist Site
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The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Closes Due to Protests
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Charles Green Shaw Cocktail Book of Rhymed Recipes (1930s)
This great little book created by Charles Green Shaw in the 1930s features black and white...
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This great little book created by Charles Green Shaw in the 1930s features black and white illustrations and poetic recipes for various cocktails. A leading figure in early American abstraction, Charles Green Shaw (May 1, 1892 – April 2, 1974) was an American painter, poet,...
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How Did the Protestant Reformation Influence European Art?
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Frank Stewart’s Portraits of The American Journey – A Story of Jazz And Justice
“Just how somebody in photographs can treat black people with dignity. That I’d never seen before” –...
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“Just how somebody in photographs can treat black people with dignity. That I’d never seen before” – Frank Stewart Frank Stewart (born 1949) was 14 when he took his trained his Kodak Brownie on the March on Washington for Jobs in Freedom, otherwise known as the Great March in...
Global Inequality...
Three steps to freedom
Secessionism and the collapse of Communist federations
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Secessionism and the collapse of Communist federations
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How Nazi Propaganda Appropriated the Vikings
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The End of Power Projection?
We can't get there from here, anymore.
a year ago
We can't get there from here, anymore.
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American Dream Revisited: Affluence & Turbulence in 1950s America
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‘Impossible Monsters’ by Michael Taylor review
‘Impossible Monsters’ by Michael Taylor review
JamesHoare
Tue, 04/02/2024 - 10:24
9 months ago
‘Impossible Monsters’ by Michael Taylor review
JamesHoare
Tue, 04/02/2024 - 10:24
TheCollector
Pace Gallery to Represent Paul Thek Estate
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Was Cleopatra a Descendant of Alexander the Great?
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What’s the Biblical Background to the Sword in the Stone?
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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: From Nun to Feminist & Literary Icon
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Richard Teschner And His Magical World of Puppets And Dreams
Richard Teschner (1879 – 1948), a graphic designer, artist and artisan in the Wiener Werkstätte...
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Richard Teschner (1879 – 1948), a graphic designer, artist and artisan in the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshops), is best known for his puppetry, especially that inspired by Wayang (“shadow”), the classical Javanese puppet drama that uses the shadows thrown by puppets...
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Do Coincidences Mean Anything? Exploring Carl Jung’s Notion of Synchronicity
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5 Naval Battles That Defined Russian History
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6 Conceptual Artists You Should Know
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Who Won the Battle of Belmont?
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Overcoming Bias
Beware Value Dashboards
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2 months ago
Vehicles like cars, planes, and boats generally need a) an engine to push them forward, b) steering to direct their motions, and c) a driver to manage both.
Dreams of Space -...
Moon Fleet Log Book (1966)
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The Moon Fleet Log Book was a book distributed by Wall's Ice Cream to collect space cards that came with the ice cream. There were spaces for 24 cards. This book was incomplete but still worth sharing with you.
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Columbine 25 Years On
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JamesHoare
Wed, 04/17/2024 - 09:42
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Columbine 25 Years On
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Wed, 04/17/2024 - 09:42
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What Was the Fall of Satan in the Bible?
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Can We Choose NOT to Be Harmed?
How can we train Resilience?
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How can we train Resilience?
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The Angolan Civil War: 26 Years of Fighting
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What is Art? Approaching Aesthetics in 3 Ways
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How Does Mona Hatoum Turn Ordinary Objects into Artworks?
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How the Lisbon Earthquake Shook the Enlightenment
How the Lisbon Earthquake Shook the Enlightenment
JamesHoare
Fri, 06/21/2024 - 08:00
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How the Lisbon Earthquake Shook the Enlightenment
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The Election That Caused the Boer War
The Election That Caused the Boer War
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Thu, 06/20/2024 - 10:19
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The Election That Caused the Boer War
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Thu, 06/20/2024 - 10:19
TheCollector
The Vasari Sacristy: Breathtaking Artwork in Naples
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4 months ago
A Collection of...
Collections: Phalanx’s Twilight, Legion’s Triumph, Part IVc: Perseus
This is the third part of the fourth part of our four(ish) part (Ia, Ib, IIa, IIb, IIIa, IIIb, IVa,...
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This is the third part of the fourth part of our four(ish) part (Ia, Ib, IIa, IIb, IIIa, IIIb, IVa, IVb) look at the how the Roman military system and its manipular legion were able to defeat the Hellenistic military system and its Macedonian sarisa phalanx in the third and...
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Why Do the Rastafari Believe That Haile Selassie Was a God?
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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...
5 months ago
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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Books of the Year 2024: Part 1
Books of the Year 2024: Part 1
JamesHoare
Thu, 11/28/2024 - 09:32
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Books of the Year 2024: Part 1
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Thu, 11/28/2024 - 09:32
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What Is Pragmatism? (Philosophy, History, Notable Proponents)
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Jackie Kennedy’s Georgetown Mansion Goes on Sale
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What Did Aristotle Say About Meaning and Language?
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Why Did Ukraine Make Stamps of Banksy’s Art?
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Gods Vs Titans
...and the Origins of the Universe
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...and the Origins of the Universe
TheCollector
The Declaration of Independence: History & Overview
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The complete history of Kano (999-1903)
journal of African cities chapter 9
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journal of African cities chapter 9
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Ronald Reagan’s European Tour
Ronald Reagan’s European Tour
JamesHoare
Tue, 06/04/2024 - 10:11
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Ronald Reagan’s European Tour
JamesHoare
Tue, 06/04/2024 - 10:11
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On The Streets of America in the Early 1980s : Relaxing WIth Cigarettes And No AC
‘These photographs were made between 1979 and 1985 in a pre-digital, largely non-air-conditioned...
10 months ago
‘These photographs were made between 1979 and 1985 in a pre-digital, largely non-air-conditioned era, when people fled the heat of their houses to hang out in their yards and on the street. I notice a kind of relaxed sensuality in many of the pictures. Time moved more slowly;...
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Emperor Nero’s “Golden House”: What Was the Domus Aurea?
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Who’s Who of the Kennedys: 9 Notable Members
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