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David Hockney, RIP: See the Evolution of His Pop-Art Swimming-Pool Masterpiece A Bigger Splash (1967)

about 16 hours ago

In a way, it always made sense that one of the most...

The Splendid Book Design of the 1946 Edition of Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

about 24 hours ago

In 1929, the book publisher George Macy founded The Limited Editions Club...

How the Hagia Sophia Was Built, and How It’s Being Saved from Collapse

5 days ago

Ask around for what everyone knows about Istanbul (other than that it...

David Bowie Picks His 12 Favorite David Bowie Songs

5 days ago

Admit it, your list of favorite Bowie songs is full of the...

How William S. Burroughs Used the Cut-Up Technique to Shut Down London’s First Espresso Bar (1972)

6 days ago

As we’ve noted before, the English coffeehouse has served as a staging...

The Strange History of Lorem Ipsum: How Cicero’s Words Became the World’s Favorite Placeholder Text

7 days ago

Though seldom heard these days, the term “desktop publishing” once opened a...

How Humans Migrated Across The Globe Over 200,000 Years: An Animated Look

7 days ago

Coverage of the refugee crisis peaked in 2015. By the end of...

The Official Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood YouTube Channel Goes Live: Watch Complete Episodes, Including the Very First

8 days ago

A great many, and perhaps the majority of Americans now between their...

How Nick Drake’s “River Man” Has Captivated Generation after Generation of Listeners

8 days ago

In 1999, Volkswagen aired a television commercial for the Golf Mk3 Cabrio....

What Happens When the Author Directs the Movie: How Robert Rodriguez Recruited Frank Miller to Co-Direct Sin City

11 days ago

In the nineteen-nineties, Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez first collaborated on a...