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“Riders on the Storm” Performed by John Densmore, Robby Krieger and 20+ Musicians Around the World

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Stream 4,000+ Public Domain Movies on WikiFlix: Silent Classics, Academy Award-Winners, Hitchcock Films & More

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Buckminster Fuller’s Dymaxion Sleep Plan: He Slept Two Hours a Day for Two Years & Felt “Vigorous” and “Alert”

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A Brief History of Surrealist Art: From the Bible and Ancient Egypt to Salvador Dalí’s Dream Worlds

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Elementary School Choir Sings the Grateful Dead’s “Ripple,” “Box of Rain,” “Brokedown Palace” & More: RIP Bob Weir

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Trevor Noah Explains How Kintsugi, the Japanese Art of Repairing Pottery, Helped Him Overcome Life’s Tragedies

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Can Genius Be Taught? The Polgár Sisters and the Experiment That Put the Question to the Test

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Hear James Joyce Reads From Ulysses and Finnegans Wake In His Only Two Recordings (1924/1929)

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The Ancient Tool Used in Japan to Strengthen Memory & Focus: The Abacus

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Dictionary of the Oldest Written Language–It Took 90 Years to Complete, and It’s Now Free Online

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The Greek Mythology Family Tree: A Visual Guide Shows How Zeus, Athena, and the Ancient Gods Are Related

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300,000 Wondrous Nature Illustrations Put Online by The Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Discover Ichi-go Ichi‑e, the Japanese Art of Savoring Every Moment

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J.R.R. Tolkien, Using a Tape Recorder for the First Time, Reads from The Hobbit for 30 Minutes (1952)

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When Two Filmmakers Make the Same Movie — and One of Them Is Werner Herzog

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The Birth of Espresso: The Story Behind the Coffee Shots That Fuel Modern Life

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Woody Guthrie Creates a Doodle-Filled List of 33 New Year’s Resolutions (1943): Beat Fascism, Write a Song a Day, and Keep the Hoping Machine Running

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What’s Entering the Public Domain in 2026: Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying, All Quiet on the Western Front, Betty Boop & More

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The Mystery of How a Samurai Ended up in 17th Century Venice

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J. R. R. Tolkien Admitted to Disliking Dune “With Some Intensity” (1966)

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