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Sat Feb 7
AI Figures Out the Rules of a Mysterious 2,000-Year-Old Board Game from Ancient Rome
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Inside the Automats Where Coin-Operated Machines Created a Modern, Democratic Dining Experience
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Roman Statues Weren’t White; They Were Once Painted in Vivid, Bright Colors
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Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: From the Walls of Babylon to the Sewers of Rome
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Bertrand Russell’s Advice For How (Not) to Grow Old: “Make Your Interests Gradually Wider and More Impersonal”
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The First Robot Movie: Watch a Newly Discovered Georges Méliès Film from 1897
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Download 60,000 Works of Art from the National Gallery, Including Masterpieces by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Rembrandt & More
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The Adventures of Prince Achmed, the Oldest Surviving Animated Feature Film, Is Now in the Public Domain (1926)
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Rome in 1890 Captured in Color Photographs: The Colosseum, Forum, Trevi Fountain & More
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Behold the First Realistic Depiction of the Human Face (Circa 25,000 BCE)
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The Greatest Double Agent Ever: How a Spanish Chicken Farmer Became the Most Important Double Agent in WWII
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How Fritz Lang’s Metropolis Created the Blueprint for Modern Science Fiction (1927)
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What Did the Instruments in Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights Sound Like? Oxford Scholars Recreate Them
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How Medieval Cathedrals Were Built Without Science, or Even Mathematics
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The Ingenious Engineering of Silk: How the 2,000-Year-Old Pattern Loom Powered the Silk Road and the Wealth of Ancient China
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Hear Aldous Huxley Read Brave New World. Plus 84 Classic Radio Dramas from CBS Radio Workshop (1956–57)
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How to Carve Hieroglyphs Just Like the Ancient Egyptians Did
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How to Make Coffee in the Bialetti Moka Pot: The “Ultimate Techique”
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An Introduction to the Codex Seraphinianus, the Strangest Book Ever Published
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Thomas Jefferson’s Handwritten Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe
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A Tour Inside the Chelsea Hotel: Once Home to Bob Dylan, Patti Smith, Leonard Cohen & More
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How the Golden Gate Bridge Was Built: A 3D Animated Introduction
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The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead: A Guidebook for Surviving the Afterlife
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Herbie Hancock Explains the Big Lesson He Learned From Miles Davis: Every Mistake in Music, as in Life, Is an Opportunity
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An Introduction to Outsider Artist Henry Darger and His Bizarre 15,000-Page Illustrated Masterwork
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Howard Zinn’s “What the Classroom Didn’t Teach Me About the American Empire”: An Illustrated Video Narrated by Viggo Mortensen
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: Discover the Secrets of the Bible’s Oldest and Strangest Texts
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An Animated Introduction to the Antikythera Mechanism: The World’s First Analog Computer from Ancient Greece
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Ten Lost Roman Wonders: The World’s Longest Tunnel, Tallest Dam, Widest-Spanning Bridge & More
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David Lynch Being a Madman for a Relentless 8 Minutes and 30 Seconds
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The Untold Story of Bauhaus Women: The Avant-Garde Artists Who Helped Shape Modernism
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How This Skyscraper Ruined Paris, and Why They’re Now Trying to Make It Invisible
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Watch All of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons Performed on Original Baroque Instruments
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How Brunelleschi Engineered Florence’s Iconic Dome
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Jack Kerouac Lists 9 Essentials for Writing Spontaneous Prose
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Were the Egyptian Pyramids Not Built Up, But Carved Down?: A Bold New Theory Explains Their Construction
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Rare Video: Vince Guaraldi’s First Televised Performance of “Linus and Lucy” (1964)
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Why Some People Think in Words, While Others Think in Pictures & Feelings
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Frank Gehry Designed His Own Home, and What It Teaches About Creative Risk
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