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  • Mon Jun 30

Hear the Pieces Mozart Composed When He Was Only 5 Years Old

10h
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Curious Alice — The 1971 Anti-Drug Movie Based on Alice in Wonderland That Oddly Made Drugs Look Like Fun

11h
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An Introduction to Aleister Crowley, History’s Most Infamous Occultist

1d
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Man as Industrial Palace: Watch an Animation of the Famous 1926 Lithograph That Depicts the Human Body as a Modern Factory

1d
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Isaac Asimov Predicts in 1964 What the World Will Look Like in 2014

2d
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Tom Lehrer, RIP: Hear All of His Witty, Satirical Songs in One Playlist

2d
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W.H. Auden’s 1941 Syllabus Asked Students to Read 32 Great Literary Works, Totaling 6,000 Pages

3d
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Archaeologists Discover a 2,400-Year-Old Skeleton Mosaic That Urges People to “Be Cheerful and Live Your Life”

3d
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How Disney Fought Fascism with Propaganda Cartoons During World War II & Averted Financial Collapse

6d
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The Nazis’ 10 Control-Freak Rules for Jazz Performers: A Strange List from World War II

1w
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Plato, Aristotle & Other Greek Philosophers in Raphael’s Renaissance Masterpiece, The School of Athens

1w
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Watch The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne: A Free Documentary on the Heavy Metal Pioneer (RIP)

1w
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Salvador Dalí Goes to Hollywood & Creates a Wild Dream Sequence for Alfred Hitchcock

1w
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A New 20-Minute Supercut of David Letterman Slamming CBS: “You Can’t Spell CBS Without BS”

1w
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The Iconic Glass House Built by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe—and the Lawsuit That Cast a Shadow Over It

1w
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The Life & Death of an Espresso Shot in Super Slow Motion

1w
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The Real Science Experiments That Inspired Frankenstein

1w
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The Devilish History of the 1980s Parental Advisory Sticker: When Heavy Metal & Satanic Lyrics Collided with the Religious Right

1w
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Revisit One of the Most Polarizing Albums in Rock History: Lou Reed’s Metal Machine Music, Which Came Out 50 Years Ago

1w
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How Jackie Chan Filmed the Best Fight Scene in Cinema History

2w
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The First Photograph Ever Taken (1826)

2w
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The Story Told on the Famous Bayeux Tapestry Explained from Start to Finish

2w
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A Behind-the-Scenes Tour of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert

2w
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The Entire History of English in 22 Minutes

2w
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50+ Free Charlie Chaplin Films Online

2w
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How the Ancient Greeks Built Their Magnificent Temples: The Art of Ancient Engineering

2w
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Albert Einstein Tells His Son That the Key to Learning & Happiness Is Losing Yourself in Creativity (or “Finding Flow”)

2w
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Watch Queen’s Brilliant Live Aid Performance: It Happened 40 Years Ago Today (July 13, 1985)

2w
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The World’s Oldest Cookbook: Discover 4,000-Year-Old Recipes from Ancient Babylon

2w
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Tomorrow Never Knows: How The Beatles Invented the Future With Studio Magic, Tape Loops & LSD

3w
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Stephen King’s Top 10 All-Time Favorite Books

3w
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The Invisible Horror of The Shining: How Music Makes Stanley Kubrick’s Iconic Film Even More Terrifying

3w
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A Rabbit Rides a Chariot Pulled by Geese in an Ancient Roman Mosaic (2nd century AD)

3w
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Paradise Lost Explained: How John Milton Wrote His Epic Religious Poem from Satan’s Perspective

3w
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Watch Animated Sheet Music for Miles Davis’ “So What,” Coltrane’s “Giant Steps,” and Charlie Parker’s “Confirmation”

3w
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J. R. R. Tolkien Reads from The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings & Other Works

3w
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The Genius Urban Design of Amsterdam: Canals, Dams & Leaning Houses

3w
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Igor Stravinsky’s “Illegal” Arrangement of “The Star Spangled Banner” (1944)

3w
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How Four Masters—Michelangelo, Donatello, Verrocchio & Bernini—Sculpted David

3w
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Lists 8 (Free) Books Every Intelligent Person Should Read

1mo
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Discover the Only Painting Van Gogh Ever Sold During His Lifetime

1mo
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How 16th-Century Artist Joris Hoefnagel Made Insects Beautiful—and Changed Science Forever

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Entries updated Jul 31, 2025 11:27:43 AM PDT

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