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The Autochrome Photography of Heinrich Kühn As cameras became lighter and more manoeuvrable in the 1890s, photographers began to create more artistic images. One pioneer of this trend was Heinrich Kühn.
Words of wisdom: The Story of Two Monks and a Woman
I'm impressed: Subtle Tailoring
Great story: The micrographia of Robert Walser
The Daily Routines of Famous Creative People Discover how some of the world’s most original artists, writers and musicians structured their day.
Moving a Capital City to the Jungle Jakarta is seeing climate change up close and it ain't pretty.
All the world's wealth visualized Via Memo Of The Air
Overlooked is a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. This week's obit honours the short and tragic life of singer-songwriter Judee Sill who died in 2006. I believe I still have her first album tucked away somewhere.
This is good: Andy Gets Shot
Climate Change Facts: A live climate scoreboard for the world.
The Beattlettes 1964 Mystery queens of Beat music!
This week's house envy: Elegant ballroom apartment hits the market in the UK’s St Leonards-on-Sea
Have a tissue handy, this will make you cry. I mean it. I Died Today. By Duke Roberts Via Rusty Blazenhoff
A rare medieval map of London It was published in the ‘Civitates Orbis Terrarum’, the first series of printed town plans.
Two Weeks Between Life and Death: A Hubei resident recounts his wife’s final days, and his battle to save her.
Photos From Wuhan Under Quarantine
Treatise on Modern Stimulants: Honoré de Balzac on how to prepare coffee
A mythological creature at your fingertips: Handitaur (You know you want it) Via Everlasting Blort
The Oral History of Prince’s Super Bowl XLI Halftime Show
Silly: Two goats engaged in a pool noodle war
What color is your name? A synesthesia project.
The Snorkeling Grannies of New Caledonia Thanks Bruce!
Félicette, the First Cat in Space, Finally Gets a Memorial
Ruth Coker Burks, the cemetery angel: Courage, love and the 30-year secret of one little graveyard in Hot Springs. Via TMN
restorativland excavates abandoned websites and restores them to surfable, accessible, searchable, remixable condition.
Take the Quiz: Could You Manage as a Poor American?
Life in a Cubic Foot of My Lawn Via MeFi
This furniture is not just for cats, they make matching human-sized furniture for you!
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