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How IKEA Revolutionized Furniture-Making
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The humorist Sandra Tsing Loh once described her generational cohort as “today’s...
Why Movies Don’t Feel Real Anymore: A Close Look at Changing Filmmaking Techniques
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Anyone who keeps an eye on Hollywood knows — indeed, has been...
J.R.R. Tolkien Expressed a “Heartfelt Loathing” for Walt Disney and Refused to Let Disney Studios Adapt His Work
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Image via Wikimedia Commons I’ve just started reading J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit...
An Introduction to Hilma af Klint: Once a Forgotten Painter, Now a Celebrated Pioneer of Abstract Art
3 days ago
If pressed to pick the most international art figure of the past...
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa by Hokusai: An Introduction to the Iconic Japanese Woodblock Print in 17 Minutes
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When woodcut artist Katsushika Hokusai made his famous print The Great Wave...
The Fascinating History of Tarot Card Decks: From the Renaissance to the Modern Day
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Whether or not we believe that the cards of the tarot have...
How a Dutch “Dementia Village” Improves Quality of Life with Intentional Design
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People suffering from dementia lose their ability to take an active part...
Why Overconfidence Is Our Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias
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In the two-thousands, the magician-comedians Penn and Teller hosted a television series...
AC/DC Plays a Short Gig at CBGB in 1977: Hear Metal Being Played on Punk’s Hallowed Grounds
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Punk rock and heavy metal were two genres that evolved over the...
Why Your Vision of Ancient Rome Is All Wrong, According to Historian Mary Beard
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Everyone in ancient Rome wore togas, surrounded themselves with pure-white marble statues,...
How Paris Became Paris: The Story Behind Its Iconic Squares, Bridges, Monuments & Boulevards
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Even today, the Paris of the popular imagination is, for the most...
Aleister Crowley Reads Occult Poetry in the Only Known Recordings of His Voice (1920)
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Image by Jules Jacot Guillarmod, via Wikimedia Commons In 2016, we brought...