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Miles Davis Opens for Neil Young and “That Sorry-Ass Cat” Steve Miller at The Fillmore East (1970)

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How the “Netflix Movie” Turns Cinema into “Visual Muzak”

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What Happens When Mortals Try to Drink Winston Churchill’s Daily Intake of Alcohol

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MTV Rewind Lets You Revisit 40,000 Music Videos & Commercials from the Golden Age of MTV

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Discover Michelangelo’s First Painting, Created When He Was Only 12 or 13 Years Old

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Download 435 High Resolution Images from John J. Audubon’s The Birds of America

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When Pianist Maria João Pires Prepared to Perform the Wrong Mozart Concerto, Then Recovered Miraculously

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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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