💳 Who should decide what content is acceptable online? Banks? In TRANSACTION DENIED, author Rainey Reitman joins Annalee Newitz to discuss why content moderation decisions shouldn't be made by financi…
In Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility You Can Be “Demure and Brat All at Once” Samantha Silva: “Women are asking not who we ought to be, but who we want to be. https://lithub.com/in-jane-austens-sens…
New research proposes Dante’s Inferno modelled a planetary impact 500 years before modern science! by Asmae Ourkiya https://www.egu.eu/news/1777/new-research-proposes-dantes-inferno-modelled-a-planeta…
Was Mill anti-traditional? And was Hayek suffering from the burden of the past...? by Henry Oliver https://www.commonreader.co.uk/p/was-mill-anti-traditional Books by John Stuart Mill at PG: https://w…
🧵1️⃣/2️⃣ Thousands of educational filmstrips are deteriorating faster than they can be digitized. 🎞️ Archivist Mark O’Brien explains why preserving these overlooked materials has become a race against time…
CONGRATS AGAIN to "HOW’S THE PLAY GOING?" by Noel David Taylor, an Honorable Mention in the Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest 🏅 An absurd comedy with a confused main character i…
A Woman’s Right to Vote Was Secured After Work That Was Inspired by Mothers and Driven by Maternal Instincts In a poignant pattern, many of the most important contributions to suffrage were enacted—or…
"When a young man came up to him in Zurich and said, 'May I kiss the hand that wrote Ulysses?' Joyce replied, somewhat like King Lear, 'No, it did lots of other things too.'" Let's celebrate, today is…
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Undiscovered Country: The 100th Anniversary of Virgina Woolf’s “On Being Ill” Darcey Steinke on Chronic Pain, Loneliness, and the Truth of Woolf’s Work https://lithub.com/undiscovered-country-the-100t…
"Smile!" Summer vacation used to mean film cameras, limited shots, and the long wait to see how the pix actually turned out. 📸☀️ #Kodak helped define photography, building systems that made memories pr…
June 1980: Vera Rubin Publishes Paper Hinting at Dark Matter Work by Rubin, a champion of women in science, suggested that galaxies contain hidden mass. By Tess Joosse (from the archives) https://www.…
In Defense of Difficult Reading The tomes of the past cultivate the lost art of sustained attention https://theamericanscholar.org/in-defense-of-difficult-reading/ #books #literature
How Sir Isaac Newton Predicted The World Will Change In 2060 Sir Isaac Newton predicted that the world would end in 2060, but never published these studies during his lifetime. by Mike Cohen https://w…
Woodrow Wilson’s Legacy Is Loaded With Good and Bad, but His Work to Even the Economic Playing Field Is Often Overlooked He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in ending WWI and strove to improv…
New art test could help museums spot fake Van Goghs without touching paintings A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties introduces a pioneering, …
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The Story of Henry “Box” Brown, the Slave Who Mailed Himself to Freedom Conducting one of the most creative escapes from American slavery, Henry “Box” Brown made a unique mark on history. https://www.…
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