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Why Did Claude Monet Paint the Same Scenes Over and Over Again? The Impressionist Artist Was Obsessed With Capturing the Fleeting Nature of Time by Ellen Wexler https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-ne…
Share books, discover neighbo(u)rhood libraries Book Corners maps book exchange locations internationally. It currently lists 37,229 community libraries and little free libraries, including 15,926 in …
🤘🌐 “Everybody! Everybody!” Homestar Runner has barely changed! Launched in 2000, the beloved web cartoon site has kept its decidedly retro look, so today’s homepage could easily be mistaken for a page…
🗂️ Ever seen those tiny images of old documents on sheets of film? That’s microfiche! So, how do those go from film to the Internet Archive? See how these records are digitized at the Physical Archive …
The Internet Archive building is 103 years old, but it still looks like it did in 1923. 🏛️ Built as the Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist, the Internet Archive purchased it in 2009. Same building, tot…
Why Van Gogh Painted Flowers Instead of Human Models? One of the most common genres found in Vincent van Gogh’s oeuvre is still life painting, particularly those depicting vibrant flowers in vases. ht…
"The last man! Yes I may well describe that solitary being's feelings, feeling myself as the last relic of a beloved race, my companions extinct before me..." Lessons for the 21st century from a 200‑y…
Building a Library in Wartime Paris Photos from the American Library in Paris reveal how librarians brought books to US troops during World War I. By: April White https://daily.jstor.org/building-a-li…
Meet Mary Mallon, aka "Typhoid Mary"—an Irish cook who unwittingly infected dozens with typhoid fever in the early 1900s. Her story ignited a lifelong debate over individual liberty versus public heal…
Open access to knowledge is never an end in itself. It's about equalizing access, advancing discovery, and treating knowledge as a public good. 📚 On the Future Knowledge #podcast, Lisa Petrides of ISK…
Scientists re-created the Herculaneum scrolls. They found a clue to decoding hidden text https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/22/science/herculaneum-scrolls-lead-ink-experiment #science #archeology
He was probably right Cicero’s life and thought are a testament to the idea of probabilia: we should be confident in our beliefs, but never certain by Massimo Pigliucci https://aeon.co/essays/a-good-s…
The two Scottish female novelists who outsold and inspired Jane Austen by Cleo O'Callaghan Yeoman They are practically unknown today, but Susan Ferrier and Mary Brunton gave Jane Austen a run for her …
@csolisr that’s why we are posting about them and publish their work as well as soon as they are in US public domain.
Welcome to the Public Domain AUTUMN (1930)! This 3rd entry in the seasonal Silly Symphonies 🎶 cycle was released in February, but the #AutumnEquinox is the time to enjoy it. 👀 Watch the full fall 🍁 sh…
Meet Alison Frantz (1903–1995)—a true polymath whose camera lens and intellect helped shape history! From pioneering archaeological photography in Athens (including capturing the famous Linear B table…
Care work is often invisible and undervalued, leaving an important part of our history at risk of disappearing. Amanda Gray Rendón examines how social media can preserve caregiving work and the commun…
@JeroenBaten better to avoid long and expensive legal battles
How I Learned to Love My Dog By Observing His Behavior Anna Heyward: “If I watched and waited, open to what Freddie could show me, something would become clear.” https://lithub.com/how-i-learned-to-lo…
