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The Only Time Prince & Miles Davis Jammed Together Onstage: Watch the New Year’s Eve, 1987 Concert

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How Ancient Greek Technology Was Used to Sculpt Mount Rushmore

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Why Ancient Romans Paid a Fortune for the Color Purple — More Than Even Silver

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David Lynch’s Weird Espresso Maker Gets Taken for a Test Drive

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One-in-70-Trillion: An Evolutionary Biologist Explains the Mind-Bending Probability of Our Existence

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Memento Mori: How Smiling Skeletons Have Reminded Us to Live Fully Since Ancient Times

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A Page of Madness: The Lost, Avant Garde Masterpiece from Early Japanese Cinema (1926)

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The Spinal Tap Sequel Arrives Next Month: Watch the Trailer and a Scene with Elton John & Paul McCartney

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Watch Meshes of the Afternoon, the Experimental Short Voted the 16th Best Film of All Time

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Emma Willard, the First Female Mapmaker in America, Creates Pioneering Maps of Time to Teach Students about Democracy (Circa 1851)

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When Medieval & Early Modern Europeans Cleansed with Poison: The Strange History of Antimony Cups and Pills

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A Live Studio Cover of Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon, Played from Start to Finish

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A Man Read 3,599 Books Over 60 Years, and Now His Family Has Shared the Entire List Online

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Watch Anémic Cinéma, Marcel Duchamp’s Whirling Avant-Garde Film (1926)

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Hundreds of Medieval Medical Manuscripts with Strange Cures Get Digitized & Put Online: From Leeches to Crushed Weasel Testicles

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Hear the Pieces Mozart Composed When He Was Only 5 Years Old

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Curious Alice — The 1971 Anti-Drug Movie Based on Alice in Wonderland That Oddly Made Drugs Look Like Fun

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An Introduction to Aleister Crowley, History’s Most Infamous Occultist

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Man as Industrial Palace: Watch an Animation of the Famous 1926 Lithograph That Depicts the Human Body as a Modern Factory

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Isaac Asimov Predicts in 1964 What the World Will Look Like in 2014

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