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The New York Public Library Presents an Archive of 860k Historical Images (openculture.com)
3 points by gslin on Nov 28, 2023 | past | 1 comment
Auroratone, a psychedelic 1940s film that helped WWII vets overcome PTSD (openculture.com)
206 points by ZunarJ5 on Nov 23, 2023 | past | 36 comments
Photographs of Frank Lloyd Wright's Masterpiece Fallingwater (openculture.com)
2 points by gslin on Nov 19, 2023 | past | 1 comment
Why People Hate Brutalist Buildings on American College Campuses (openculture.com)
2 points by PaulHoule on Nov 12, 2023 | past
Researcher identifies the old man on the iconic cover of Led Zeppelin IV (openculture.com)
2 points by geox on Nov 10, 2023 | past
The Rise and Fall of the Largest Cities in the World, from 3k BC to the 2020s (openculture.com)
3 points by averageValentin on Nov 3, 2023 | past
In 1886, the US commissioned watercolor paintings of every known fruit (2019) (openculture.com)
633 points by perihelions on Nov 2, 2023 | past | 150 comments
Leonardo da Vinci Created the Design for the Miter Lock (openculture.com)
2 points by gslin on Nov 2, 2023 | past
People in the Middle Ages Slept Not Once but Twice Each Night (openculture.com)
1 point by austinallegro on Oct 29, 2023 | past | 4 comments
Daisugi, the Japanese technique of growing trees out of other trees (2020) (openculture.com)
246 points by quyleanh on Oct 4, 2023 | past | 102 comments
Chomsky explains why nobody is a moral relativist (openculture.com)
174 points by gslin on Sept 28, 2023 | past | 435 comments
Scientists Working in Antarctica Unwittingly Started to Develop a New Accent (openculture.com)
2 points by _Microft on Sept 20, 2023 | past
The first webcam was invented to keep an eye on a coffee pot (openculture.com)
4 points by gautamsomani on Sept 16, 2023 | past
When Salvador Dalí Gave a Lecture at the Sorbonne (openculture.com)
1 point by WallyFunk on Sept 11, 2023 | past
The Animated Map of Quantum Computing (2022) (openculture.com)
1 point by layer8 on Aug 29, 2023 | past
How the Human Population Reached 8 Billion (openculture.com)
1 point by layer8 on Aug 27, 2023 | past
Kraftwerk issued their own pocket calculator synthesizer (2019) (openculture.com)
222 points by layer8 on Aug 26, 2023 | past | 49 comments
Robert Reich's UC Berkeley Course on Wealth and Poverty (openculture.com)
3 points by ynac on Aug 20, 2023 | past | 2 comments
Revisit “Turn-On” Computerized TV Show Canceled Half-Way Thru First Episode (openculture.com)
5 points by ynac on Aug 19, 2023 | past | 1 comment
How to Enter Flow State and Increase Your Ability to Concentrate (openculture.com)
3 points by WallyFunk on Aug 8, 2023 | past
“The most beautiful of all printed books,” the Kelmscott Chaucer (openculture.com)
204 points by geox on Aug 5, 2023 | past | 39 comments
Home Taping Is Killing Music: When the music industry waged war on the cassette (openculture.com)
244 points by rcarmo on July 26, 2023 | past | 382 comments
When Ursula K. Le Guin and Philip K. Dick Went to High School Together (2016) (openculture.com)
20 points by zeristor on July 16, 2023 | past | 7 comments
Download Instructions for More Than 6,800 Lego Kits at the Internet Archive (openculture.com)
205 points by rcarmo on July 13, 2023 | past | 43 comments
The LSD Museum (2021) (openculture.com)
64 points by prismatic on July 10, 2023 | past | 25 comments
3,900 Pages of Paul Klee’s Personal Notebooks Are Now Online (openculture.com)
6 points by tomcam on July 1, 2023 | past
Aleister Crowley and William Butler Yeats get into an occult battle (2016) (openculture.com)
80 points by GloomyBoots on June 14, 2023 | past | 114 comments
The 1920s Lie Detector That Forced Suspected Criminals to Confess to a Skeleton (openculture.com)
2 points by gslin on May 31, 2023 | past
A Star Wars Film Made in a Wes Anderson Aesthetic (openculture.com)
1 point by deeg on May 8, 2023 | past
A map visualizing the lexical distance between Europe's languages (openculture.com)
4 points by ChainOfFools on May 1, 2023 | past

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