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Discover the Copiale Cipher: The Mysterious 18th-Century Book That Took 260 Years to Decode
about 6 hours ago
In the world of cryptography, substitution ciphers are child’s play. Indeed, we...
When Brazil Built Its Capital on Modernist Principles: The Controversial Design of Brasília
about 7 hours ago
When we think of modern architecture, we often think first of what’s...
An Ancient Philosophical Song Reconstructed and Played for the First Time in 1,000 Years
3 days ago
Above and below, you can watch musicians perform “Songs of Consolation,” a...
What Happens When a Globalized World Collapses: Archaeologist Eric Cline Explains How Bronze Age Civilizations Adapted, Survived or Vanished
4 days ago
We live, as we’re often told, in the era of globalization. In...
What Happens When a Globalized World Collapses: Archaeologist Eric Cline Explains How Bronze Age Civilizations Adapted, Survived or Vanished
4 days ago
We live, as we’re often told, in the era of globalization. In...
What Happens When a Globalized World Collapses: Archaeologist Eric Cline Explains How Bronze Age Civilizations Adapted, Survived or Vanished
4 days ago
We live, as we’re often told, in the era of globalization. In...
Hear Classical Music Composed by Friedrich Nietzsche
4 days ago
A philosopher perhaps more widely known for his prodigious mustache than for...
Why Animals Look So Strange in Medieval Manuscripts
5 days ago
Though you may not hear it every day, chimera remains an evocative...
“The Most Intelligent Photo Ever Taken”: The 1927 Solvay Council Conference, Featuring Einstein, Bohr, Curie, Heisenberg, Schrödinger & More
5 days ago
A curious thing happened at the end of the 19th century and...
Gandhi Writes Letters to Hitler: “We Have Found in Non-Violence a Force Which Can Match the Most Violent Forces in the World” (1939/40)
6 days ago
Image via Wikimedia Commons It must come up in every single argument...
The Greatest Documentary You’ve Never Heard Of: An Introduction to Wang Bing’s Nine-Hour Tie Xi Qu
6 days ago
The Chinese filmmaker Wang Bing’s ‘Til Madness Do Us Part, a documentary...
Try the Oldest Known Recipe For Toothpaste: From Ancient Egypt, Circa the 4th Century BC
7 days ago
Image of Ancient Egyptian Dentistry, via Wikimedia Commons When we assume that...