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How Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton & Harold Lloyd Pulled Off Their Spectacular Stunts During Silent Film’s Golden Age

about 23 hours ago

It can be tempting to view the box office’s domination by visual-effects-laden...

How a Papal Conclave Works, and Who Might Be the Next Pope

1 day ago

On Tuesday, the cardinals locked themselves into the Sistine Chapel, officially beginning...

Take a 3D Virtual Tour of the Sistine Chapel & Explore Michelangelo’s Masterpieces Up Close

2 days ago

Today, 133 cardinals from around the world enter the conclave to determine...

George Orwell’s Rules for Making the Perfect Cup of Tea: A Short Animation

2 days ago

Several years back, Colin Marshall highlighted George Orwell’s essay, “A Nice Cup...

A Japanese Zen Monk Explains What Zen Is Really About

3 days ago

Despite developing in Asia, as the Chinese form of a religion originally...

The Hobo Ethical Code of 1889: 15 Rules for Living a Self-Reliant, Honest & Compassionate Life

3 days ago

Who wants to be a billionaire A few years ago, Forbes published...

See Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring in 3D in a New 108-Gigapixel Scan

4 days ago

You may believe that you’ve had a close enough view of Johannes...

Hear the First Recording of the Human Voice (1860)

4 days ago

When inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville sang a nursery rhyme into his...

How Eyes Evolved: A Fascinating Tour Through the Animal Kingdom

7 days ago

Above, Lars Schmitz, a professor at Claremont McKenna College, guides us “through...

Stream Online Monty Python and the Holy Grail Free on Its 50th Anniversary

8 days ago

This year, YouTube celebrated its twentieth anniversary, prompting younger users to wonder...

Marvin Gaye’s Classic Vocals on ‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine’: The A Cappella Version

8 days ago

It’s hard to believe, but Marvin Gaye’s classic 1967 recording of “I...