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Why The Founding Fathers Were Obsessed with This Muslim Ruler

about 18 hours ago

The writings of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America...

Nearly 50 Years Later, WKRP in Cincinnati Becomes a Real Radio Station

about 19 hours ago

It took nearly 50 years. WKRP in Cincinnati is no longer just...

How a Volcanic Eruption Helped Unleash the Black Death in Europe in 1347

3 days ago

The flap of a butterfly’s wings on one side of the world...

Buckminster Fuller Creates an Animated Visualization of Human Population Growth from 1000 B.C.E. to 1965

5 days ago

Sit back, relax, put on some music (I’ve found Chopin’s Nocturne in...

How Yasujirō Ozu Learned to Use Color in His Masterful Films: A New Every Frame a Painting Video Essay

5 days ago

Yasujirō Ozu was born in 1903, and made films from the late...

1,000 Years of Medieval European History in 20 Minutes

6 days ago

More than a few medievalists object to the term “Dark Ages” as...

Confidence: The Cartoon That Helped America Get Through the Great Depression (1933)

6 days ago

No more bummin’, let’s all get to work… Actually, hold up a...

Why Ancient Egyptian Honey Remains Edible After 3,000 Years

7 days ago

The global bee population comes up in the news every now and...

When Francis Bacon Shocked the Art World: Viewers Were Horrified by His Paintings, But Couldn’t Look Away

7 days ago

A difficult childhood and adolescence, saturated with the feeling of being an...

You Can Have Your Ashes Turned Into a Playable Vinyl Record, When Your Day Comes

8 days ago

Even in death we are only limited by our imagination in how...

Chuck Jones’ The Dot and the Line Celebrates Geometry & Hard Work: An Oscar-Winning Animation (1965)

8 days ago

The animated short above, The Dot and the Line, directed by the...