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How the Hagia Sophia Was Built, and How It’s Being Saved from Collapse
about 21 hours ago
Ask around for what everyone knows about Istanbul (other than that it...
David Bowie Picks His 12 Favorite David Bowie Songs
about 21 hours ago
Admit it, your list of favorite Bowie songs is full of the...
Harvard’s 1869 Entrance Exam: Could You Answer Tough Questions About Latin, Greek, Ancient History, Plane Geometry & More
2 days ago
In 2025, Harvard once again began asking applicants to submit an SAT...
How William S. Burroughs Used the Cut-Up Technique to Shut Down London’s First Espresso Bar (1972)
2 days ago
As we’ve noted before, the English coffeehouse has served as a staging...
The Strange History of Lorem Ipsum: How Cicero’s Words Became the World’s Favorite Placeholder Text
3 days ago
Though seldom heard these days, the term “desktop publishing” once opened a...
How Humans Migrated Across The Globe Over 200,000 Years: An Animated Look
3 days ago
Coverage of the refugee crisis peaked in 2015. By the end of...
The Official Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood YouTube Channel Goes Live: Watch Complete Episodes, Including the Very First
4 days ago
A great many, and perhaps the majority of Americans now between their...
How Nick Drake’s “River Man” Has Captivated Generation after Generation of Listeners
4 days ago
In 1999, Volkswagen aired a television commercial for the Golf Mk3 Cabrio....
What Happens When the Author Directs the Movie: How Robert Rodriguez Recruited Frank Miller to Co-Direct Sin City
7 days ago
In the nineteen-nineties, Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez first collaborated on a...
Hear the First Book of Homer’s Iliad Read Aloud in the Original Greek
8 days ago
You can, of course, learn the Greek language as it’s spoken today....
How Conflict Helped Create Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb” and Its Legendary Guitar Solos
9 days ago
Even among the most acclaimed albums ever recorded, not a single one...
Kurt Vonnegut Diagrams the Shape of All Stories in a Master’s Thesis Rejected by U. Chicago
9 days ago
“What has been my prettiest contribution to the culture?” asked Kurt Vonnegut...