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01.
The Origins of the Monsters in Homer’s Odyssey: The Cyclops, Sirens, Scylla & More
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▲ 0 · Jul 16
02.
Hear Hours of Lectures by Michel Foucault: Recorded in English & French Between 1961 and 1983
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▲ 0 · Jul 16
03.
Explore 1,300+ Beautiful Wildlife Illustrations from the 19th Century, Now Restored and Available Online
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▲ 237 · Jul 15 · 46 comments on HN
04.
11,700 Free Photos from John Margolies’ Archive of Americana Architecture: Download, Use & Re-Mix
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▲ 26 · Jul 15 · 1 comment on HN
05.
How Anti-Chinese Immigration Laws Unexpectedly Led to a Chinese Restaurant Boom in America
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▲ 0 · Jul 14
06.
How Russian Artists Imagined in 1914 What Moscow Would Look Like in 2259
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▲ 12 · Jul 14 · 2 comments on HN
07.
Tatlin’s Tower, One of the Most Ambitious Buildings That Was Never Built
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▲ 0 · Jul 13
08.
How Cinemas Taught Early Movie-Goers the Rules & Etiquette for Watching Films (1912): No Whistling, Standing or Wearing Big Hats
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▲ 0 · Jul 13
09.
The Bayeux Tapestry Explained: Watch an Animated Retelling of the Norman Conquest
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▲ 0 · Jul 10
10.
Watch the First Spectacular Film Adaptation of the Odyssey (1911)
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▲ 0 · Jul 9
11.
Albert Einstein Imposes on His First Wife a Cruel List of Marital Demands
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▲ 0 · Jul 9
12.
How an Edward Hopper Painting Inspired Norman Bates’ Iconic House in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho
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▲ 0 · Jul 8
13.
A 3,000-Year-Old Painter’s Palette from Ancient Egypt, with Traces of the Original Colors Still In It
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▲ 0 · Jul 8
14.
How Nashville Became Home to a Full-Scale Replica of the Parthenon
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▲ 0 · Jul 7
15.
Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Albert Camus’ Touching Thank You Letter to His Elementary School Teacher
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▲ 0 · Jul 7
16.
Alfred Hitchcock Wanted Frank Lloyd Wright to Design the North by Northwest House: An Architect Just Built It for $45 Million
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▲ 0 · Jul 6
17.
When Albert Einstein & Charlie Chaplin Met and Became Fast Famous Friends (1930)
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▲ 0 · Jul 6
18.
The Declaration of Independence Performed by Morgan Freeman, Benicio del Toro, Winona Ryder & Other Actors
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▲ 0 · Jul 3
19.
Meet the Syntopicon: The Ambitious Index That Tried to Organize All of Western Thought (1952)
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▲ 0 · Jul 2
20.
The Thai Beef Noodle Soup That Has Been Continuously Simmering for 52 Years
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▲ 0 · Jul 1
21.
Isaac Asimov Laments the “Cult of Ignorance” in the United States (1980)
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▲ 0 · Jul 1
22.
An Entire Ancient Greek Philosophical Treatise Burned by Mount Vesuvius Has Been Deciphered with X‑Ray and AI Technologies
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▲ 0 · Jun 30
23.
Hannah Arendt on “Personal Responsibility Under Dictatorship:” Better to Suffer Than Collaborate
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▲ 0 · Jun 30
24.
How Japan Invented Daisugi, the Ancient Method of Growing Lumber Without Cutting Down Trees
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▲ 0 · Jun 29
25.
When Bill Murray Unexpectedly Adapted a W. Somerset Maugham Novel: The Razor’s Edge (1984)
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▲ 0 · Jun 29
26.
Daisugi, the Japanese technique of growing trees out of other trees (2020)
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▲ 168 · Jun 28 · 55 comments on HN
27.
Rare Film of Sculptor Auguste Rodin Working at His Studio in Paris (1915)
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▲ 0 · Jun 26
28.
The Great Moon Hoax of 1835: Where “Fake News” Began
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▲ 0 · Jun 25
29.
When The Surrealists Expelled Salvador Dalí for “the Glorification of Hitlerian Fascism” (1934)
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▲ 0 · Jun 25
30.
Leonardo da Vinci’s Notebooks, Separated for 400 Years, Have Been Reunited and Put Online
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▲ 0 · Jun 24

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