This Box of 300 Love Letters Showed Up Out of the Blue. Who Was the Whimsical World War II Soldier Who Wrote Them? Nobody knows who dropped Speedy Weber’s correspondence at a USO office in 2022. Resea…
🎉 JOIN US IN PERSON! Democracy’s Library: Tools for Participation is this year's Internet Archive annual extravaganza. We're celebrating the tools that help us preserve, explore, share & build knowled…
@mjd Or perhaps it is simply because we are not experts in Renaissance art.
‘Remember Me’ Highlights Black Americans’ Self-Expression in Early Photography https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/08/remember-me-african-american-early-photography/ #photography
The Other Anguissolas: Four Forgotten Renaissance Women Painters Take the Spotlight Everyone knows Sofonisba Anguissola. Now, her overlooked artist sisters are getting their due at a new exhibition in…
The Errant Translator: Field Notes Artist and translator Sawako Nakayasu considers a multiplicity of approaches to translations. https://wordswithoutborders.org/read/article/2024-01/the-errant-transla…
@melancholic_turtle Your list includes both scam sites and our domains. Our forum has detailed information about the scam site; be sure to read it. https://lib-talk.io/viewtopic.php?t=89&sid=1d42bc66e…
✒️ From ancient scripts to avant-garde typography, the Letterform Archive collection at the Internet Archive preserves the art and history of letterforms. Browse thousands of digitized artifacts from t…
📚🎵🎞️ Go behind the scenes at the Physical Archive! Join us IN PERSON Tuesday, Oct. 20, 6–8 PM in Richmond, CA, for a special tour of the preserved collections of books, music, film & video. This happen…
What Were the Philosophical Aftershocks of the Devastating 1755 Lisbon Earthquake? The devastation wrought by the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake changed how Europeans viewed and handled natural disasters. htt…
📻 On National Radio Day, we celebrate the deep history of radio. From pulp heroes to breaking news to ham radio enthusiasts, it's a medium built for community. 📡 Tune into radio history in our collect…
The Lost Vocabulary of Whaling - A forensic glossary AFTER 250 YEARS OF EXPLOITATION, what remains is a graveyard of vocabulary and tools. By Sarah Sax Art By Ella Frances Sanders https://orionmagazin…
Some of the most trusted political voices in 18th-century Britain were fictional – why this tradition lives on by Adam J Smith A fictional astrologist, parrot, Chinese philosopher and midwife wrote bi…
@juergen_hubert Thanks for reporting it.
Fair use is not a loophole in copyright. It is a core principle that helps creativity, education, and culture thrive. ⚖️📖 In RECLAIMING FAIR USE, copyright scholars Patricia Aufderheide & Peter Jaszi e…
@izzaboo thanks fir sharing your thoughts, really appreciate it!
Registration is OPEN! 🎉 Join us for Internet Archive’s annual celebration. “Democracy’s Library: Tools for Participation,” is happening Oct. 21 in San Francisco or via livestream. And Oct. 20, join us…
2️⃣/3️⃣ On Wednesday, Oct. 21, celebrate “Democracy’s Library: Tools for Participation” at Internet Archive HQ in San Francisco or from wherever you are via livestream. We’ll spotlight the Wayback Machine…
Leni Riefenstahl, The Controversial Filmmaker Behind The Nazis’ Most Notorious Films With "Triumph of the Will" and "Olympia," Leni Riefenstahl celebrated and glorified the Nazi regime in the 1930s, b…
