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The World’s Greatest Song That Simply Shouldn’t Exist: The Making of The Beatles’ “A Day in the Life”
about 8 hours ago
Were we to take bets on the single most widely heard alarm...
Where Did the Monk’s Haircut Come From? A Look at the Rich and Contentious History of the Tonsure
about 9 hours ago
One might assume from a modern viewpoint that the hairstyles worn by...
A Walk Through Homer’s Odyssey: A Guide to the Epic Before Seeing Christopher Nolan’s Film
3 days ago
You’re gearing up to see Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey, but you haven’t read...
The Radical, Unclassifiable Art of William Blake
3 days ago
William Blake is a household name, or not far from it, but...
The Origins of the Monsters in Homer’s Odyssey: The Cyclops, Sirens, Scylla & More
4 days ago
Despite having been composed about two and a half millennia before the...
Hear Hours of Lectures by Michel Foucault: Recorded in English & French Between 1961 and 1983
4 days ago
Tucked in the afterward of the second, 1982 edition of Hubert Dreyfus...
11,700 Free Photos from John Margolies’ Archive of Americana Architecture: Download, Use & Re-Mix
5 days ago
Many connoisseurs of architecture are enthralled by the modernist philosophy of Le...
Explore 1,300+ Beautiful Wildlife Illustrations from the 19th Century, Now Restored and Available Online
5 days ago
Today, if you want to know about any of the flora or...
How Anti-Chinese Immigration Laws Unexpectedly Led to a Chinese Restaurant Boom in America
6 days ago
This past spring, the oldest continuously operated family-owned Chinese restaurant in the...
How Russian Artists Imagined in 1914 What Moscow Would Look Like in 2259
6 days ago
In the days of popular retrofuturism—say, the first half of the twentieth...
Tatlin’s Tower, One of the Most Ambitious Buildings That Was Never Built
7 days ago
It’s no small project to found a new society, especially when you’re...
How Cinemas Taught Early Movie-Goers the Rules & Etiquette for Watching Films (1912): No Whistling, Standing or Wearing Big Hats
7 days ago
I admit, I sometimes pay a premium at a certain dinner theater...