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‘The Tame and the Wild’ by Marcy Norton review
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The Tempest: Shakespeare’s Tale of Magic, Power, and Forgiveness
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How Did Aristotle Define Happiness & Good Life?
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How Did Socrates Shape Classical Greek Philosophy?
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Who Were the 6 Most Famous Artists of the Protestant Reformation?
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Flashbak
Snapshots of People Posing with Statues : A Cast of Thousands
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A History of Italy in 13 Monuments
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Discover Caral-Supe: Cradle of Civilization in the Americas
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How Did Emperor Nero treat Christians During His Reign?
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A Widow’s Vengeance in the Wars of Religion
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Why Is the Matterhorn So Famous?
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African History...
The stone ruins of South Africa: a history of Mapungubwe, Thulamela and Dzata. ca. 1000-1750CE.
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Liberalism dies in darkness
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Street Walker: Dynamic America In The 1970s
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What Are the Top 9 Historical Sites in Budapest?
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Tune Out, Turn Off, Delete.
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Istanbul’s Top 7 Historic Gems
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The British Museum to Tighten Security and Collection Records
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Are Isaac and Ishmael Enemies in the Bible?
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Hidden History
The Assassination of Malcolm X
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Martin Luther King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference based their strategy on two ideas; the idea that nonviolent civil disobedience, in the tradition of Thoreau and Gandhi, was the only method that the civil rights movement should use, and the idea that white...
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Is Calvinism a Religion or a Philosophy?
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What Is the Correspondence Theory of Truth?
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Should We Interpret Literature in Its Social Context? Adorno’s Answer
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Just How Christian Was the Kingdom of Kongo?
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‘Daughter of the Dragon’ by Yunte Huang review
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The Ethics of Epicureanism vs The Ethics of Stoicism
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The Shining Path Insurgency: Modern Peru’s Darkest Hour
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Women in the Celtic World: Everything You Should Know
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How Carl Jung Revolutionized Psychology: Into the Shadow-Land
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Take Your Best Shot: Vintage Fairground Shooting Gallery Photos
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10 Things You Should Know About Henri Cartier-Bresson
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What Is Your True Self According to Carl Jung?
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Waiting For A Miracle: Kiev in 1998
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Does Might Make Right? The Melian Dialogue of Thucydides
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‘The Specter of the Archive’ by Nicholas Popper review
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The Road from East Germany to North Korea
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Does Free Will Exist?
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How Fur Trade Resulted in All-Out War: The Algonquin vs. The Iroquois
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Henri Van Der Stok’s Zodiac Stars And Gods
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African History...
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Pre-Columbian Writing Systems (And How They Worked)
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Ernest Hemingway’s Six-Word Short Story
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Was the Spanish Influenza the First Global Pandemic in the Modern Era?
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Arguing with the Dead
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5 Phases of Phenomenology and the Rise of Existentialism
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It's War, Josep, But Not As We Know It
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World's First Intra-Space Stamp Album (1953)
A re-scan of an old favorite. This may be the oddest piece of space ephemera I have ever found. It...
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Who was Thorkell the Tall?
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The Legend of El Dorado: Myth vs. History
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Техника Молодежи (Youth Technology) Issue 4 (1973 )
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Cecilia Beaux: Esteemed American Portraitist
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12 Most Important Art Techniques of Modern Times
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What Makes a Conflict a World War?
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L’Ornement Polychrome by Albert Racinet – A Gorgeous Book Of World Art (1869–73)
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A Guide to Santa Fe’s Museum Hill (5 Museums to Explore)
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Judith Leyster: The Most Famous Woman of the Dutch Golden Age
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From Caesar's Back to King Tut's Tomb
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From Caesar's Back to King Tut's Tomb
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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Mara. Sky-Hi: A Trip Into Space With Terry. Personal History Agency : NY. 22 p. 1952
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History as Tragedy?
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Alexander McQueen: 5 Fashion Collections Inspired by Art
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Beautiful Birds from Isaac Sprague’s Natural History 1839-1842
The images below are watercolour sketches by Isaac Sprague from the 1840s. “Isaac...
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Photographer Photobombs Families In Their Homes (1973)
For his series Met mijn gezin (With My Family), made in 1973, Dutch photographer Hans Eijkelboom...
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What Is the Role of Dance in Hindu Spirituality? (Dances & Gods)
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Olafur Eliasson to Turn Urban Billboards into Abstract Art
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Hundred Rabbits
rainy with a chance of mosquitoes
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over a year ago
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Before arriving, we didn't know what it was going to be like...
Trying to Understand...
The Diversity Paradox.
It's about dignity, efficiency, and things like that.
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Dreams of Space -...
I Want To Be A Space Pilot (1961)
Happy People on the Moon day! (54 years since 1st landing)
I Want To Be A Space Pilot is part of a...
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What Was the Italian Risorgimento?
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Speculation Grows Over a $4.7 Million Tax Bill Paid With Goyas
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Overcoming Bias
Conquest and Liberation of Academia
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Conservative Resurgence in the US: Traditional, New Right, & Tea Party
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4,000-Year-Old Temple and Theater Discovered in Peru
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Jackie Coogan and the Fall of Hollywood’s Child Stars
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TheCollector
Who Was Margery Kempe? The Medieval Mystic Who Couldn’t Stop Crying
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Laser Surveys Reveal Ancient Maya City in Mexico
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Why Do I Care What Others Think? A Philosophical View of Self-Esteem
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Cute and Sickly Sweet – 24 Vintage Snapshots That Invite a Reaction
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Who Were the Allied Powers?
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History Today Feed
On the Spot: Eugene Rogan
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JamesHoare
Tue, 05/14/2024 - 09:43
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On the Spot: Eugene Rogan
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TheCollector
6 Surrealist Techniques You Probably Haven’t Heard of
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What Are the Recurring Symbols in Hilma af Klint’s Work?
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It's All About Them.
But the Western Security Complex thinks it's all about Us.
a year ago
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TheCollector
Jormungandr: Get to Know the Midgard Serpent
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Marian Henel and His Perverted Rugs (NSFW)
These large-scale rugs and self-portrait photographs were created by Marian Henel (1926-1993), who...
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A Collection of...
Fireside Friday, August 16, 2024
Fireside this week! I find I have my thoughts more or less together for the last part of the...
4 months ago
Fireside this week! I find I have my thoughts more or less together for the last part of the Imperator series, but I have not yet gotten them into a satisfying order – a common hazard of writing – so they will have to wait for next week. It’s not yet clear to me if … Continue...
Res Obscura
Why Early Modern Books Are So Beautiful
Three theories
a year ago
A Collection of...
Fireside Friday, July 12, 2024
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5 months ago
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The 21st Amendment: The Only Amendment That Repealed Another
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The Last Viking: The Life of King Harald Hadrada
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Ernest Shackleton & Endurance in the Antarctic
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5 Forgotten Fights on the Eastern Front in WWI
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Windows In Time: The New York City Years, 1975 – 1980
We are delighted to share reader Philip Flip Collier’s photographs of New York City in the late...
3 months ago
We are delighted to share reader Philip Flip Collier’s photographs of New York City in the late 1970s to 1980. Upon graduating from The New England School of Photography in Boston, Massachusetts in 1974, he immediately took to the streets. Here he tell us his story of living in...
TheCollector
Winnie Mandela: Mother of the Nation?
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A Collection of...
Collections: Phalanx’s Twilight, Legion’s Triumph, Part Ib: Subjects of the Successors
This is the second part of the first part of our four part look at the context between the...
11 months ago
This is the second part of the first part of our four part look at the context between the Hellenistic army and its Macedonian phalanx and the Romans with their legions. Last week, we looked at the weapons, organization and fighting style of the Macedonian phalanx, the infantry...
Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
Monsters and Myths
a year ago
TheCollector
How Did Socrates Influence His Contemporaries?
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René Girard on Sacrifice & Violence: Why Does Scapegoating Happen?
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Snapshots of Cars On The Streets of London in the 1980s
Peter Marshall has taken us around London the 1980s, showing us graffiti in London, garages, sex...
a month ago
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....
TheCollector
Which Art Museums in Rome Are Most Noteworthy?
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4 Russian Leaders Who Actually Weren’t Russian
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Dreams of Space -...
A Journey to the Moon: A science fiction poem for children (1954)
An unusual children's book consisting of a long poem about Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and an imaginary...
a year ago
An unusual children's book consisting of a long poem about Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and an imaginary trip to the Moon. It is highly illustrated and worth a look if you have not seen it. It was colored in places in crayon by a child but that sort of adds to the charm of someone who...
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Moses’ Wife: Who Was Zipporah?
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Who Won the Battle of Nashville?
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History Today Feed
‘The Writers’ Castle’ by Uwe Neumahr review
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JamesHoare
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TheCollector
Explore Montmartre Through Van Gogh’s Eyes: Views of Paris
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The Ancient World's Greatest Disaster
And Most Mysterious...
2 months ago
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Mimir: Get to Know the Wisest God of Norse Mythology
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On the Obscenity of Ovid
& Gorgeous George's Self-censorship
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& Gorgeous George's Self-censorship
Trying to Understand...
Let's Hear It For The "Underlying Causes."
Here's the answer. What was the question again?
a year ago
Here's the answer. What was the question again?
TheCollector
How Did the Tet Offensive Impact American Morale?
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What Was the Rhodesian Bush War?
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Dreams of Space -...
The Boy Who Discovered the Earth (1955)
Continuing with a bit of a flying saucer theme today is The Boy Who Discovered The Earth. It is a...
3 months ago
Continuing with a bit of a flying saucer theme today is The Boy Who Discovered The Earth. It is a pleasant science fiction novel for kids about an alien boy who is left behind on Earth. He makes friends with the locals and learns about dogs, baseball, and the life of children on...
TheCollector
German Art Collector Loses Ancient Egyptian Mask
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Classical Wisdom
Weekend Roundup
Constantine and the Queen of Carthage
a year ago
Constantine and the Queen of Carthage
TheCollector
Thefts From Heritage Sites in the U.K. Are Rising
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Hitler’s Health Issues & Medical Ailments: 8 Facts
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The Great Flood
...and the Noah of Ancient Greece
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...and the Noah of Ancient Greece
TheCollector
Which Presidents Are in Your Wallet? The Faces of US Dollar Bills
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Dreams of Space -...
Rocketry Though the Ages (1959)
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