The Two Fridas: An Introduction to Frida Kahlo’s Famous Large-Scale Painting (1939) Post date January 27, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Art, History
An Immersive, Architectural Tour of New York City’s Iconic Grand Central Terminal Post date January 27, 2023 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In architecture, History, Travel
Stream 385,000 Vintage 78 RPM Records at the Internet Archive: Louis Armstrong, Glenn Miller, Billie Holiday & More Post date January 26, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History, Internet Archive, Music
When Orson Welles Denounced Elia Kazan as a Traitor for Giving Other Filmmakers’ Names to Joe McCarthy (1982) Post date January 25, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Film, History
Download 10,000 of the First Recordings of Music Ever Made, Courtesy of the University of California-Santa Barbara Post date January 25, 2023 Post author By OC Post categories In History, Music
The Evolution of Programming Languages Post date January 24, 2023 Post author By SwitchUpCB Post categories In History, programming, programming-languages, software, software-development
Bell Telephone Launched a Mobile Phone During the 1940s: Watch Bell’s Film Showing How It Worked Post date January 24, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Film, History, technology
Robots Are Carving Replicas of the Elgin Marbles: Could They Help the Real Ancient Sculptures Return to Greece? Post date January 24, 2023 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In computer science, design, History, Museums, technology
The Only Footage of Mark Twain: The Original & Digitally Restored Films Shot by Thomas Edison Post date January 23, 2023 Post author By OC Post categories In History, Literature
The Mystery Finally Solved: Why Has Roman Concrete Been So Durable? Post date January 20, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In architecture, History
A Virtual Tour of Ancient Athens: Fly Over Classical Greek Civilization in All Its Glory Post date January 19, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In architecture, History
How Futurists Envisioned the Future in the 1920s: Moving Walkways, Personal Helicopters, Glass-Domed Cities, Dream Recorders & More Post date January 16, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History, Sci Fi, technology
Thanks to Artificial Intelligence, You Can Now Chat with Historical Figures: Shakespeare, Einstein, Austen, Socrates & More Post date January 13, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History, technology
A Creative Animation Tells the Story of Maximilien Robespierre, One of the Most Influential Figures of the French Revolution Post date January 13, 2023 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In animation, Art, Fashion, History
An Architect Demystifies the Art Deco Design of the Iconic Chrysler Building (1930) Post date January 12, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In architecture, History
Humans First Started Wearing Clothes At Least 300,000 Years Ago, New Research Finds Post date January 11, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Fashion, History
The Oldest Known Sentence Written in an Alphabet Has Been Found on a Head-Lice Comb (Circa 1700 BC) Post date January 10, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History
Historical Source Code That Every Developer Should See Post date January 5, 2023 Post author By Shalitha Suranga Post categories In computer science, History, programming, software-development, technology
How to Make Ancient Mesopotamian Beer: See the 4,000-Year-Old Brewing Method Put to the Test Post date January 5, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Food & Drink, History
The Archives of the Planet: Explore 72,000 Photos Taken a Century Ago to Document Human Cultures Around the World Post date January 3, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History, photography, Travel
How the Ancient Romans Built Their Roads, the Lifelines of Their Vast Empire Post date January 2, 2023 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History
Watch Restored Versions of Classic Fleischer Cartoons on Youtube, Featuring Betty Boop, Koko the Clown & Others Post date December 30, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In animation, Film, History
How to Make Roman Concrete, One of Human Civilization’s Longest-Lasting Building Materials Post date December 28, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In architecture, History
How Fast Food Began: The History of This Thoroughly American (and Now Global) Form of Dining Post date December 28, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Food & Drink, History
American Gothic Explained: How Grant Wood Created His Iconic American Painting (1930) Post date December 27, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Art, History
How a Lavish 17th-Century Study of Fish Almost Prevented the Publication of Newton’s Principia, One of the Most Important Science Books Ever Written Post date December 26, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In books, History, Nature, Science
Behold! The Very First Christmas Card (1843) Post date December 23, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In Art, design, History, Museums
Mudlarking on the Thames: A Treasure Trove of History Washes Ashore Every Low Tide Post date December 22, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In History, life, Travel
The Roman Roads and Bridges You Can Still Travel Today Post date December 21, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In architecture, History
The History of Western Art in 23 Minutes: From the Prehistoric to the Contemporary Post date December 20, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Art, History
How to Get Dressed & Fight in 14th Century Armor: A Reenactment Post date December 14, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History
The Disturbing Paintings of Hieronymus Bosch: A Short Introduction Post date December 13, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Art, History, psychology
Behold a 15th-Century Italian Manuscript Featuring Medicinal Plants with Fantastical Human Faces Post date December 12, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In Art, books, Health, History
The “Shadow” of a Hiroshima Victim, Etched into Stone, Is All That Remains After 1945 Atomic Blast Post date December 6, 2022 Post author By OC Post categories In History
How to Read Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A British Museum Curator Explains Post date December 6, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History, Museums, writing
The Untold Story of Disco and Its Black, Latino & LGBTQ Roots Post date December 5, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In Dance, gender, History, life, Music
The Chemist Alice Ball Pioneered a Treatment for Leprosy in 1915–And Then Others Took Credit for It Post date December 2, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In gender, Health, History, Science
See 21 Historic Films by Lumière Brothers, Colorized and Enhanced with Machine Learning (1895-1902) Post date November 30, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Film, History
8th Century Englishwoman Scribbled Her Name & Drew Funny Pictures in a Medieval Manuscript, According to New Cutting-Edge Technology Post date November 29, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In books, History
Ancient Roman Coins Reveal the Existence of a Forgotten Roman Emperor Post date November 28, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History
Meet Honey Lantree, the Trailblazing 1960s Female Drummer Post date November 28, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In gender, History, Music
A List of 1,065 Medieval Dog Names: Nosewise, Garlik, Havegoodday & More Post date November 25, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History
When Salvador Dalí Dressed — and Angrily Demolished — a Department Store Window in New York City (1939) Post date November 25, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Art, History
William S. Burroughs’ Scathing “Thanksgiving Prayer,” Shot by Gus Van Sant Post date November 24, 2022 Post author By OC Post categories In History, Literature
What Americans Ate for Thanksgiving 200 Years Ago: Watch Re-Creations of Recipes from the 1820s Post date November 23, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Food & Drink, History
A Day at the Beach in Biarritz, France: Watch Video Restored & Colorized with AI (1928) Post date November 23, 2022 Post author By OC Post categories In History
The First Kiss Captured on Film: Behold “The Kiss” Shot by Photography Pioneer Eadweard Muybridge (1887) Post date November 22, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Film, History
The Story of Akiko Takakura, One of the Last Survivors of the Hiroshima Bombing, Told in a Short Animated Documentary Post date November 21, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In animation, Art, History, life
Did Psychedelic Mushrooms Appear in Medieval Christian Art?: A Video Essay Post date November 18, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Art, History, psychology, religion
The Rise and Fall of Concorde, the Midcentury Supersonic Jetliner That Still Inspires Awe Today Post date November 11, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History, technology, Travel
Cats in Japanese Woodblock Prints: How Japan’s Favorite Animals Came to Star in Its Popular Art Post date November 10, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Art, History
The Fiske Reading Machine: The 1920s Precursor to the Kindle Post date November 9, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In books, History, technology
Around the World in 1896: 40 Minutes of Real Footage Lets You Visit Paris, New York, Venice, Rome, Budapest & More Post date November 8, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In Film, History
A Stunning, Hand-Illustrated Book of Mushrooms Drawn by an Overlooked 19th Century Female Scientist Post date November 7, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In Biology, gender, History
When Medieval Manuscripts Were Recycled & Used to Make the First Printed Books Post date November 4, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In books, History, technology
Being a developer in 1998 was so cool and fun Post date November 1, 2022 Post author By Dean Ashton Post categories In History, oldskool
Watch World War II Unfold Day by Day: An Animated Map Post date November 1, 2022 Post author By Josh Jones Post categories In History
FAMOUS ARTIST DIES PENNILESS AND ALL ALONE: The Met Museum’s Fascinating Archive of Artists’ Death Notices Post date October 31, 2022 Post author By Ayun Halliday Post categories In Art, History, life, Museums
What Sex Was Like in Medieval Times?: Historians Look at How People Got It On in the Dark Ages Post date October 26, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History
Discover Nüshu, a 19th-Century Chinese Writing System That Only Women Knew How to Write Post date October 25, 2022 Post author By Colin Marshall Post categories In History, language, writing
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