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How IKEA Revolutionized Furniture-Making

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Why Movies Don’t Feel Real Anymore: A Close Look at Changing Filmmaking Techniques

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J.R.R. Tolkien Expressed a “Heartfelt Loathing” for Walt Disney and Refused to Let Disney Studios Adapt His Work

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An Introduction to Hilma af Klint: Once a Forgotten Painter, Now a Celebrated Pioneer of Abstract Art

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The Great Wave Off Kanagawa by Hokusai: An Introduction to the Iconic Japanese Woodblock Print in 17 Minutes

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The Fascinating History of Tarot Card Decks: From the Renaissance to the Modern Day

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How a Dutch “Dementia Village” Improves Quality of Life with Intentional Design

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Why Overconfidence Is Our Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias

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AC/DC Plays a Short Gig at CBGB in 1977: Hear Metal Being Played on Punk’s Hallowed Grounds

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Why Your Vision of Ancient Rome Is All Wrong, According to Historian Mary Beard

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How Paris Became Paris: The Story Behind Its Iconic Squares, Bridges, Monuments & Boulevards

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Aleister Crowley Reads Occult Poetry in the Only Known Recordings of His Voice (1920)

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Watch 50 David Bowie Music Videos Spanning Five Decades of Reinvention: “Space Oddity,” “Life on Mars?” “ ‘Heroes’,” “Let’s Dance” & More

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The First Photograph of a Human Being: A Photo Taken by Louis Daguerre in 1838

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Beautiful, Color Photographs of Paris Taken a Century Ago—at the Beginning of World War I & the End of La Belle Époque

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The Groundbreaking Animation That Defined Pink Floyd’s Psychedelic Visual Style: Watch “French Windows” (1972)

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The Ambitious Engineering Behind the Golden Gate Bridge

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Dozens of M.C. Escher Prints Have Been Digitized & Put Online by the Boston Public Library

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Skiing Down Mount Everest with No Oxygen: It’s a Wild Ride

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The Roman Empire’s Vast Road Network—186,000 Miles of It—Has Just Been Mapped in a New Digital Atlas

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Leonardo da Vinci’s Visionary Inventions Rendered in 3D Animation: Helicopters, Robotic Knights, The First Ever Diving Suit & More

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A 400-Year-Old Ring that Unfolds to Track the Movements of the Heavens

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Discover the Oldest Book of the Americas: A Close Look at the Astronomical Maya Codex of Mexico

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Inside the Making of the Alien Suit: How H. R. Giger’s Dark Vision Came to Life in Ridley Scott’s Film

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How Marlon Brando Changed Acting: Inside a Scene from On the Waterfront

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Explore Frank Lloyd Wright’s Iconic Houses Through Eight Short Documentaries

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The 1957 “Spaghetti-Grows-on-Trees” Hoax: One of TV’s First April Fools’ Day Pranks

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Nikola Tesla Accurately Predicted the Rise of Wireless Technology & the Smartphone in 1926

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Celebrate Halloween with Michael Jackson’s Horrifically Entertaining “Thriller” Music Video—and a Behind-the-Scenes Documentary

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Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven,” Read by Christopher Walken, Christopher Lee & Vincent Price

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When Marcel Duchamp Drew a Mustache & Goatee on the Mona Lisa (1919)

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Roger Waters Reflects on the Haunting Psychological Decline of Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett

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A Tour of a Utopian Home Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, Presented by His Last Living Client

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Leck Mich Im Arsch (“Kiss My Ass”): Listen to Mozart’s Scatological Canon in B Flat (1782)

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Meet the Forgotten Female Artist Behind the World’s Most Popular Tarot Deck (1909)

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How Saul Bass Designed the Strange Original Poster for Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining

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74 Ways Characters Die in Shakespeare’s Plays Shown in a Handy Infographic: From Snakebites to Lack of Sleep

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Aldous Huxley to George Orwell: My Hellish Vision of the Future is Better Than Yours (1949)

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