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How Did Lucas Cranach the Elder Support the Protestant Reformation?
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Watch The Insects’ Christmas from 1913: A Stop Motion Film Starring a Cast of Dead Bugs
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The Kaikidan Ekotoba Monster Scroll from 19th Century Japan
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Giants in the Bible and Other Writings: From Genesis to Mythology
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Richard III and Kingly Justice for All?
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Naturalism, Realism, and Impressionism: Three Movements Explained
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How Did Christianity Change the Roman Empire?
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Why Are Aristotle’s “Categories” Fundamental to Logic?
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What Is the Single Most Valuable Artwork in the World?
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What Is the Main Rule of Life Taught by Kant’s Philosophy?
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Rembrandt Used Arsenic to Paint “The Night Watch”
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Ernest Hemingway’s Six-Word Short Story
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What Is Agnes Pelton Best Known For?
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A Lifetime of Ancient Poetry
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A Lifetime of Ancient Poetry
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On 17th century "cocaine"
A new analysis of mummified brains pushes back the timeline for the globalization of coca
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A new analysis of mummified brains pushes back the timeline for the globalization of coca
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One Way Or Another ....
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‘Look at Me’: Scot Sothern’s powerful photographs of life on LA’s streets
In amongst the crowds drifting along Hollywood Boulevard there’s an old guy sitting on an orange...
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In amongst the crowds drifting along Hollywood Boulevard there’s an old guy sitting on an orange bucket. He’s wearing dirty jeans and a grey hoodie. The guy’s in his seventies. Weather-worn. Grizzled beard. Walking stick. Back trouble caused by “old spinal injuries and bad...
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How Did Henri Matisse Evolve as an Artist?
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‘The Writers’ Castle’ by Uwe Nuehmahr review
‘The Writers’ Castle’ by Uwe Nuehmahr review
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‘The Writers’ Castle’ by Uwe Nuehmahr review
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Who Was Louise Bourgeois? 7 Facts About the Surrealist Artist
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Oxyrhynchus: History’s Most Revealing Rubbish Dump
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Writing Templates From A Beautiful German Printing Book, c. 1880
Created by Peter Federmann, these writing templates were for painters, stonemasons, architects and...
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Created by Peter Federmann, these writing templates were for painters, stonemasons, architects and drawing schools. They were printed and published by J. Veith of Karlsruhe, Germany around 1880 as ‘Schriften Vorlagen zum Praktischen Gebrauche für Maler, Steinhauer, Architecten...
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Warfare in the Bronze Age: Tactics, Weapons, Battles
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How Has Nan Goldin Addressed LGBTQ+ Narratives in Her Work?
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Abstract Expressionist Alfred Leslie Through 7 Paintings
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6 Ways to Pass the Time in the Middle Ages
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Rome’s Greatest Defeat? Hannibal’s Victory at Cannae
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12 Most Important Achievements in the Space Race
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What Was a Peasant’s Life in Medieval England Like?
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Songhai Empire: The Rise & Fall of Africa’s Biggest Empire
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10 Historic College Towns in America You Should Visit
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The Yule Goat: Photographs of Finland’s Nuuttipukki (1928)
“Good Thomas brought Christmas and bad Nuutti took it away” – Finnish saying On January 13, it’s...
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“Good Thomas brought Christmas and bad Nuutti took it away” – Finnish saying On January 13, it’s Saint Knut’s day in Finland, which usually marks the end of the Christmas season. And the Nuuttipukki is at your door. The strange, goat-like creature is a thirsty man dressed in...
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Submerged Bridge in Spanish Cave Built Nearly 6,000 Years Ago
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Dreams of Space -...
The Conquest of Space (1962?)
I last blogged about this book in 2015 so it is time for a revisit. I got a second copy that has a...
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I last blogged about this book in 2015 so it is time for a revisit. I got a second copy that has a couple of things I had not seen before. The Conquest of Space is a 1962 (?) Australian stamp album. It is intended for children to collect paper stamps they get in Nestle chocolate...
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How Did Claude Monet Capture the Passing of Time?
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Bim-Bom: How a Soviet Clown Duo Defied the Soviets
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10 Interesting Facts About Arthur Miller
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Dust And Decadence In Weimar Berlin: Gustav Wunderwald’s Paintings Of Another City
Weimar Berlin wasn’t all cabaret, sex, drugs and lots of fun. The set designer and artist Gustav...
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Weimar Berlin wasn’t all cabaret, sex, drugs and lots of fun. The set designer and artist Gustav Wunderwald (1 January 1882 – 24 June 1945) liked to look at the other side of life in Germany’s biggest city. He avoided the decadence and any obvious comment and conspicuous...
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When Was the First Flight in History?
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How Can Stoicism Influence Decision-Making?
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Wilfrid Voynich: Bookseller, Revolutionary, Amateur Cryptologist... Suspected Spy?
The first in a series on the extraordinary lives of the Voyniches
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The first in a series on the extraordinary lives of the Voyniches
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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...
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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...
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British Imperial Presence in China: Opium, Porcelain, & Manipulation
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Did Nietzsche Hate Christianity?
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How Did Socrates Shape Classical Greek Philosophy?
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Bouquets, Veils and White Dresses: Where Did Western Wedding Traditions Come From?
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Why Jimi Hendrix Preferred Linda McCartney To 19 Naked Women
Jimi Hendrix was a megastar. At his short-lived peak, he was the world’s highest earning musician....
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Jimi Hendrix was a megastar. At his short-lived peak, he was the world’s highest earning musician. But record companies were uncertain how to sell the man behind the music who was banned by the BBC. For the album Are You Experienced, photographer Karl Ferris snapped the band with...
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Progressive realism and Perfidious Albion
Britain's foreign policy is woefully naive and self-defeating
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Britain's foreign policy is woefully naive and self-defeating
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6 Unsolved Murder Mysteries Involving Historical Figures
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The Cocaine Consumer’s Handbook, 1976
The Cocaine Consumer’s Handbook was published in 1976 and 1980. This user guide to knowing cocaine...
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The Cocaine Consumer’s Handbook was published in 1976 and 1980. This user guide to knowing cocaine was presented in the tone of an educational reference book. The drug was illegal – still is, of course – and publishing a book on it is risky. But it an effort to produce the...
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Battle of Okinawa: The Most Intense Battle of WWII’s Pacific Theater
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Venice Locals Oppose the City’s New Entry Fee
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The Khrushchev Thaw: Relaxation of Soviet Repressions
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The Macedonian Wars: Rome vs the Macedonian Phalanx
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What Are the 5 Tallest Statues in the USA?
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No Left Turn
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Workers and Peasants we are not.
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What Was the Council of Chalcedon?
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Dreams of Space -...
Young Technician December, 1957
This is an issue of a young adult magazine published just 3 months after the first Sputnik. Young...
a year ago
This is an issue of a young adult magazine published just 3 months after the first Sputnik. Young Technician was a scientific news and technology magazine. I realize that most of you have no Russian but the illustrations are a nice picture of the beginning of a new space...
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Nietzsche’s Crusade Against the Philosophers
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What Is Pragmatism? (Philosophy, History, Notable Proponents)
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What Is Philosophical Intelligence? (And How to Practice It)
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The Mennour Institute Launched at Paris’s Mennour Gallery
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What Are the Most Spoken Indigenous Languages in Mexico?
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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...
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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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The Paradox of Fiction: Is it Irrational to be Moved by Fiction?
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Classical Wisdom
How do we know what’s True? How can we decipher what is real among lies?
“Triple Threat at Suez Canal, Panama Canal, & Mexico Attack Freight”
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“Triple Threat at Suez Canal, Panama Canal, & Mexico Attack Freight”
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A George Washington Portrait Goes on Sale, Held at the Met
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Pope Visits Venice Biennale For First Time
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Stonehenge Central Altar Stone Came From Scotland, Not Wales
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The Earliest Trade Networks Between Europe, Asia, & the Pacific
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11 Myths About the Greek God Zeus
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The Boxer Rebellion Explained: Uprising in China
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What Are the Pauline Epistles About?
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Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for September
Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the...
over a year ago
Hey everyone! This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects and apps during the month of September. We'll also be reporting in our on position in the world, and on our future plans.
Summary Of Changes
Uxn, updated Playdate implementation to the latest core,...
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Summary of changes for September 2024
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of...
2 months ago
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of September.
Summary Of Changes
100r.co, added a new page: Victoria to Sitka logbook.
M291, added support for Cyrillic glyphs.
Fractran, released what might be the most in-depth...
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What’s the History of the Rugby World Cup?
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What Is the History of Swedish Colonialism?
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King Charles XIV John (Bernadotte): Marshal of France, King of Sweden
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Cassandra: Princess of Troy, Cursed Prophetess, Tragic Prisoner
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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Cut Off His Ear?
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Joe And Petunia: Stars of British Pubic Information Films (1968-1973)
As with most British public information films (PIF) of the 1960s and 70s, the protagonists most...
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As with most British public information films (PIF) of the 1960s and 70s, the protagonists most likely die in the end. In the final instalment of the four-strong Joe and Petunia series, the British couple illustrate the dangers driving on bad tyres by driving into a tree. ...
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‘With Her Own Hair’: A Victorian Prisoner’s Art
‘With Her Own Hair’: A Victorian Prisoner’s Art
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Thu, 01/18/2024 - 10:25
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‘With Her Own Hair’: A Victorian Prisoner’s Art
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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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uncovering the origins of Carthage's aethiopian auxiliaries.
A Collection of...
Gap Week: August 2, 2024
Hey folks. We’re talking a mulligan this week, as the pedant household has gotten (one by one)...
4 months ago
Hey folks. We’re talking a mulligan this week, as the pedant household has gotten (one by one) whatever fresh COVID-19 variant is going around. Everyone is fine, but being sick left me pretty exhausted over the past few days with fewer productive writing hours available. Since I...
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10 Surprising Facts About the Great Beaver Wars
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African History...
The role of firearms in African military history, and the guns of the Benin kingdom.
"The Zulus appeared almost to grow out of the earth.
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"The Zulus appeared almost to grow out of the earth.
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A Quick Trip Guide to Washington DC’s Museums
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‘Catherine de’ Medici’ by Mary Hollingsworth review
‘Catherine de’ Medici’ by Mary Hollingsworth review
JamesHoare
Tue, 09/10/2024 - 00:00
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‘Catherine de’ Medici’ by Mary Hollingsworth review
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Tue, 09/10/2024 - 00:00
Hundred Rabbits
Summary of changes for November 2024
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of...
3 weeks ago
Hey everyone!
This is the list of all the changes we've done to our projects during the month of November.
Summary Of Changes
100r.co, added an article named A Shining Place Built Upon The Sand, and Week 6 to the Victoria to Sitka Logbook.
Rabbit Waves, added a page on Morse Code...
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Valhalla & the Other Afterlives in Norse Mythology
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Why Did the Oracle of Delphi Call Socrates the Wisest Man?
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The Church Under the Tang Dynasty: A Forgotten Outpost of Christianity
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African History...
The textile trade of pre-colonial Africa
In December 1633, a Dutch ship reached the fort of Nassau on the ‘Gold Coast’ (modern Ghana),...
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In December 1633, a Dutch ship reached the fort of Nassau on the ‘Gold Coast’ (modern Ghana), carrying more than 6,000 pieces of cloth which was to be exchanged for gold.
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Salford in 1977: People Of Langworthy, Ordsall and the Adelphi
In 1977, Phil Portus photographed life on the streets of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. A...
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In 1977, Phil Portus photographed life on the streets of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. A member of the Reflex photography group, led by documentarian Diane Bush, a young American established documentary photographer, Portus wanted to show the everyday things people...
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Unlikely Politics: The History of the World Chess Championship
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Orkney’s Saga: the Islands between Kingdoms
Orkney’s Saga: the Islands between Kingdoms
JamesHoare
Wed, 04/24/2024 - 08:00
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Orkney’s Saga: the Islands between Kingdoms
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Wed, 04/24/2024 - 08:00
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Grey Art Gallery at NYU Gets New Space and Name
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Nefertiti: The Enchanting Story of the Lady of the Two Lands
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Artist Ibrahim Mahama Covers London’s Barbican in Purple Fabric
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How Did Carl Jung’s Dream Birth “Man and His Symbols”?
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Who is Ana Mendieta? An Icon of Environmental Art
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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.
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September 1, 1939: The Invasion of Poland
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Here’s How AI Helped Recover Lost Paintings by Gustav Klimt
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Classical Wisdom
Tyrannical Hell or Harmonious Utopia?
Plato’s Vision of an Ideal State
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Plato’s Vision of an Ideal State
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London Markets In The 1960s an 1970s
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“As long as I am alive, I will be a photographer. I will never retire” – Dorothy Bohm Dorothy Bohm (22 June 1924 – 15 March 2023) was born Dorothea Israelit in June 1924 in Königsberg, East Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia), to a Jewish German-speaking family. In 1939 she was...
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Paracelsus in the Ottoman Empire: Adoption or Adaptation?
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What Were the Most Controversial Suffragette Protests?
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Imperial Chinese Porcelain Bring Novelties to Market
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Classical Wisdom
Should Drugs be Criminalized?
Do mind and mood alternating substances help, harm or inspire?
3 months ago
Do mind and mood alternating substances help, harm or inspire?
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Mimir: Get to Know the Wisest God of Norse Mythology
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Climate Vandal Painted Words in Red Next to a Civil War Exhibit
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The Renaissance Women of Italy: 10 Extraordinary Artists
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Performance Art: 8 Famous and Influential Women
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Emma Willard’s Time Maps
“Education cannot prosper in any community unless…the best and most cultivated talents of that...
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“Education cannot prosper in any community unless…the best and most cultivated talents of that community can be brought in to exercise the way.” – Emma Hart Willard Emma Willard (February 23, 1787 – April 15, 1870) was a trailblazing American educator who founded the first...
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Bobby Fischer vs. the World: Chess Within the Cold War
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What Was the Purpose of Mesopotamian Ziggurats?
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Egyptian Demons: Guardians and Wanders
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Sabbatai Sevi: The Lost Messiah
Sabbatai Sevi: The Lost Messiah
JamesHoare
Mon, 03/25/2024 - 11:22
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Sabbatai Sevi: The Lost Messiah
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Stolen Van Gogh Anonymously Returned to Dutch Museum
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African History...
An empire of cloth: the textile industry of the Sokoto empire ca. 1808-1903.
The Hausaland region of northern Nigeria was home to one of the largest textile industries in...
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The Hausaland region of northern Nigeria was home to one of the largest textile industries in pre-colonial Africa, whose scale and scope were unparalleled throughout most of the continent.
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Switzerland’s Historic Neutrality: Why Doesn’t the Country Take Sides?
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Overcoming Bias
Drift Poll Winner: Rational Culture
Over the last day, I did two sets of polls comparing 16 cultural drift scenarios (detailed here) re...
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Over the last day, I did two sets of polls comparing 16 cultural drift scenarios (detailed here) re their likelihood and desirability. (I later added influence.) Here are best fit priorities (relative to 100 max), sorted by priority sum:
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The Whore of Babylon & Prostitution in the Bible
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Collections: Teaching Paradox, Imperator, Part IIb: Built in a Day
This is the second half of the second part of our three part (I, IIa) look at Paradox Interactive’s...
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This is the second half of the second part of our three part (I, IIa) look at Paradox Interactive’s ancient grand strategy game Imperator: Rome which covers the broader Mediterranean and South Asia from the very late fourth century through to the end of the first century BC, the...
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Chris Killip and Graham Smith Photographs of England Erased (1975-1987)
“I wanted to record people’s lives because I valued them. I wanted them to be remembered. If you...
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“I wanted to record people’s lives because I valued them. I wanted them to be remembered. If you take a photograph of someone they are immortalised, they’re there forever. For me that was important, that you’re acknowledging people’s lives, and also contextualising people’s...
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Who Were the Most Famous Symbolists?
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The Getty Museum Returns a Bronze Head to Turkey
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Drunk by Edward Slingerland: 5 Reasons Why People Get Intoxicated
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Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
The Essential Greeks Returns!
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The Essential Greeks Returns!
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The 5 Most Beautiful Buildings in Valencia
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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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The French Monarchy: From Clovis to the Capetians
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Weekend Roundup
Prometheus and AI?
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Was Cardinal Wolsey an Animal Lover?
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Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso: 6 Notes on Friendship and Rivalry
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Rudolf Otto and His Revolutionary “Idea of the Holy”
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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...
11 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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Get ‘Em In! Portraits of Drinkers in London Pubs
He drinks a Whiskey drink, he drinks a Vodka drink He drinks a Lager drink, he drinks a Cider drink...
11 months ago
He drinks a Whiskey drink, he drinks a Vodka drink He drinks a Lager drink, he drinks a Cider drink He sings the songs that remind him of the good times He sings the songs that remind him of the better times – Tubthumping by Chumbawumba Pub? Go on, then. Let’s go. And …...
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The “Arch”: Who Was Desmond Tutu?
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