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“…and remember, boys and girls, your school – like our country – is made up of Americans of many different rac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-forgotten-moment-when-superman-fought-prejudice-in-america-instead-of-villains-1950/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-forgotten-moment-when-superman-fought-prejudice-in-america-instead-of-villains-1950/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-most-influential-philosophers-explained-in-26-minutes-from-socrates-to-wittgenstein/Thu, 14 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-most-influential-philosophers-explained-in-26-minutes-from-socrates-to-wittgenstein/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-moment-when-the-wreck-of-the-titanic-was-first-discovered-1985/Wed, 13 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-moment-when-the-wreck-of-the-titanic-was-first-discovered-1985/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-happened-to-jesus-twelve-disciples-after-the-bibleit-wasnt-pretty/Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-happened-to-jesus-twelve-disciples-after-the-bibleit-wasnt-pretty/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-john-coltrane-introduced-the-world-to-his-radical-sound-with-his-recording-of-my-favorite-things-1961/Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-john-coltrane-introduced-the-world-to-his-radical-sound-with-his-recording-of-my-favorite-things-1961/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-the-founding-fathers-were-obsessed-with-this-muslim-ruler/Mon, 11 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-the-founding-fathers-were-obsessed-with-this-muslim-ruler/ A Cincy-area FM station, known as “The Oasis,” has adopted the WKRP call letters after acquiring them from a nonprofit radio station in North Carolina. The Raleigh-based station put the call letters up for auction as part of a fundraising effort. And then The Oasis snapped them up.
To mark the official launch last week, the station played the TV show’s t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nearly-50-years-later-wkrp-in-cincinnati-becomes-a-real-radio-station/Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nearly-50-years-later-wkrp-in-cincinnati-becomes-a-real-radio-station/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-volcanic-eruption-helped-unleash-the-black-death-in-europe-in-1347/Fri, 08 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-volcanic-eruption-helped-unleash-the-black-death-in-europe-in-1347/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/buckminster-fuller-creates-an-animated-visualization-of-human-population-growth-from-1000-bce-to-1965/Thu, 07 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/buckminster-fuller-creates-an-animated-visualization-of-human-population-growth-from-1000-bce-to-1965/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-yasujir-ozu-learned-to-use-color-in-his-masterful-films-a-new-every-frame-a-painting-video-essay/Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-yasujir-ozu-learned-to-use-color-in-his-masterful-films-a-new-every-frame-a-painting-video-essay/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/1000-years-of-medieval-european-history-in-20-minutes/Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/1000-years-of-medieval-european-history-in-20-minutes/ Actually, hold up a sec. We’ll all be happier and more productive if we take a moment to start our work day with Confidence, a peppy musical animation from 1933, starring newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Mickey Mouse precursor, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. 
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An artillery master, Helm wrote about a broad and im]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explosive-cats-imagined-in-a-strange-16th-century-military-manual/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explosive-cats-imagined-in-a-strange-16th-century-military-manual/ Along the way, he tackles the following questions: Just how liberal/progressive was Iran prior to the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/harvard-professor-answers-burning-questions-about-iranian-history/Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/harvard-professor-answers-burning-questions-about-iranian-history/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-copiale-cipher-the-mysterious-18th-century-book-that-took-260-years-to-decode/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-copiale-cipher-the-mysterious-18th-century-book-that-took-260-years-to-decode/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-brazil-built-its-capital-on-modernist-principles-the-controversial-design-of-braslia/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-brazil-built-its-capital-on-modernist-principles-the-controversial-design-of-braslia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-happens-when-a-globalized-world-collapses-archaeologist-eric-cline-explains-how-bronze-age-civilizations-adapted-survived-or-vanished/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-happens-when-a-globalized-world-collapses-archaeologist-eric-cline-explains-how-bronze-age-civilizations-adapted-survived-or-vanished/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-classical-music-composed-by-friedrich-nietzsche/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-classical-music-composed-by-friedrich-nietzsche/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-animals-look-so-strange-in-medieval-manuscripts/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-animals-look-so-strange-in-medieval-manuscripts/ It must come up in every single argument, from sophisticated to sophomoric, about the practicability of non-violent pacifism. “Look what Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. were able to achieve!” “Yes, but what about Hitler? What do you do about the Nazis?” The rebuttal implies future Nazi-like entities looming on the horizon, and though this reductio ad Hitlerum generally has the effect of nullifying any continued rational discussion, it&rsquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gandhi-writes-letters-to-hitler-we-have-found-in-non-violence-a-force-which-can-match-the-most-violent-forces-in-the-world-193940/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gandhi-writes-letters-to-hitler-we-have-found-in-non-violence-a-force-which-can-match-the-most-violent-forces-in-the-world-193940/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greatest-documentary-youve-never-heard-of-an-introduction-to-wang-bings-nine-hour-tie-xi-qu/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greatest-documentary-youve-never-heard-of-an-introduction-to-wang-bings-nine-hour-tie-xi-qu/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-666-board-that-built-apple-how-the-apple-i-changed-computing-50-years-ago/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-666-board-that-built-apple-how-the-apple-i-changed-computing-50-years-ago/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-newly-discovered-recording-lets-you-hear-delta-blues-legend-robert-johnson-in-stunning-clarity/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-newly-discovered-recording-lets-you-hear-delta-blues-legend-robert-johnson-in-stunning-clarity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-george-orwell-predicted-the-rise-of-ai-slop-in-nineteen-eighty-four-1949/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-george-orwell-predicted-the-rise-of-ai-slop-in-nineteen-eighty-four-1949/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/10000-chicago-concert-recordings-are-being-uploaded-to-the-internet-archive-nirvana-phish-sonic-youth-they-might-be-giants-amp-more/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/10000-chicago-concert-recordings-are-being-uploaded-to-the-internet-archive-nirvana-phish-sonic-youth-they-might-be-giants-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leo-tolstoy-calls-shakespeare-an-insignificant-inartistic-writer-then-george-orwell-fires-back/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leo-tolstoy-calls-shakespeare-an-insignificant-inartistic-writer-then-george-orwell-fires-back/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-35-short-films-by-charles-and-ray-eames-ldquopowers-of-tenrdquo-the-history-of-the-computer-amp-more/Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-35-short-films-by-charles-and-ray-eames-ldquopowers-of-tenrdquo-the-history-of-the-computer-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/isaac-asimov-reviews-george-orwells-nineteen-eighty-four-and-calls-it-not-science-fiction-but-a-distorted-nostalgia-for-a-past-that-never-was/Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/isaac-asimov-reviews-george-orwells-nineteen-eighty-four-and-calls-it-not-science-fiction-but-a-distorted-nostalgia-for-a-past-that-never-was/ Although we best know him for writing 2001: A Space Odyssey, the 1964 television-viewing public would have known him for his futurism and his talent for calmly]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sci-fi-writer-arthur-c-clarke-predicts-the-future-in-1964-artificial-intelligence-instantaneous-global-communication-remote-work-singularity-amp-more/Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sci-fi-writer-arthur-c-clarke-predicts-the-future-in-1964-artificial-intelligence-instantaneous-global-communication-remote-work-singularity-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-you-would-see-and-feel-while-traveling-near-the-speed-of-light/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-you-would-see-and-feel-while-traveling-near-the-speed-of-light/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-1000000-digitized-artworks-from-across-the-uk-paintings-sculptures-street-art-amp-more/Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-1000000-digitized-artworks-from-across-the-uk-paintings-sculptures-street-art-amp-more/ A Twitter user and self-described Old Crone named Robyn urged her fellow Americans to take a good long gander at a list of nine freedoms that women in the United States were not universally granted in 1971, the year Helen Reddy released the soon-to-be anthem, “I Am Woman,” above.
Even those]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/9-things-a-woman-couldnt-do-in-1971/Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/9-things-a-woman-couldnt-do-in-1971/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-self-balancing-monorail-a-1910-train-that-could-balance-without-falling/Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-self-balancing-monorail-a-1910-train-that-could-balance-without-falling/ But do U.S.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-cia-secretly-funded-abstract-expressionism-during-the-cold-war/Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-cia-secretly-funded-abstract-expressionism-during-the-cold-war/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/john-cages-silent-avant-garde-piece-433-gets-covered-by-a-death-metal-band-2/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/john-cages-silent-avant-garde-piece-433-gets-covered-by-a-death-metal-band-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-gadsby-the-50000-word-novel-written-without-using-the-letter-e-1939/Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-gadsby-the-50000-word-novel-written-without-using-the-letter-e-1939/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-434-avant-garde-and-surreal-short-films-online-salvador-dal-marcel-duchamp-luis-buuel-and-many-more/Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-434-avant-garde-and-surreal-short-films-online-salvador-dal-marcel-duchamp-luis-buuel-and-many-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-clean-tidy-home-can-help-you-survive-the-atomic-bomb-a-cold-war-film-from-1954/Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-clean-tidy-home-can-help-you-survive-the-atomic-bomb-a-cold-war-film-from-1954/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-titanic-and-lusitania-sink-in-real-time-one-fast-one-slow/Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-titanic-and-lusitania-sink-in-real-time-one-fast-one-slow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-everything-in-a-medieval-castle-worked-from-its-moats-to-its-dungeons/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-everything-in-a-medieval-castle-worked-from-its-moats-to-its-dungeons/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-james-cameron-shot-titanics-hugely-complex-sinking-scene/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-james-cameron-shot-titanics-hugely-complex-sinking-scene/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-first-horror-amp-fantasy-magazine-der-orchideengarten-and-its-bizarre-artwork-1919ndash1921/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-first-horror-amp-fantasy-magazine-der-orchideengarten-and-its-bizarre-artwork-1919ndash1921/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-many-lives-does-god-take-in-the-bible-an-investigation-into-a-surprisingly-high-body-count/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-many-lives-does-god-take-in-the-bible-an-investigation-into-a-surprisingly-high-body-count/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-free-course-on-karl-marxs-capital-volume-1-from-yale-university/Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-free-course-on-karl-marxs-capital-volume-1-from-yale-university/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-kraftwerks-22-minute-song-autobahn-became-an-early-masterpiece-in-electronic-music-1975/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-kraftwerks-22-minute-song-autobahn-became-an-early-masterpiece-in-electronic-music-1975/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-errol-morriss-tune-out-the-noise-free-online-a-documentary-about-the-financial-revolution-that-transformed-investing/Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-errol-morriss-tune-out-the-noise-free-online-a-documentary-about-the-financial-revolution-that-transformed-investing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-soviet-youth-bootlegged-western-rock-music-on-discarded-xrays-hear-original-audio-samples/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-soviet-youth-bootlegged-western-rock-music-on-discarded-xrays-hear-original-audio-samples/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-brutalism-the-iconic-postwar-architectural-style-that-combined-utopianism-and-concrete/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-brutalism-the-iconic-postwar-architectural-style-that-combined-utopianism-and-concrete/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/meet-the-telharmonium-the-first-synthesizer-and-predecessor-to-muzak-invented-in-1897/Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/meet-the-telharmonium-the-first-synthesizer-and-predecessor-to-muzak-invented-in-1897/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/see-the-climactic-ending-of-steven-spielbergs-breakout-duel-recreated-entirely-with-3d-printed-models/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/see-the-climactic-ending-of-steven-spielbergs-breakout-duel-recreated-entirely-with-3d-printed-models/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-hoover-dam-works-a-3d-animated-introduction/Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-hoover-dam-works-a-3d-animated-introduction/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/every-known-work-by-georgia-okeeffe-has-been-digitized-and-made-available-online/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/every-known-work-by-georgia-okeeffe-has-been-digitized-and-made-available-online/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-smart-people-feel-like-frauds-the-psychology-of-impostor-syndrome-and-its-hidden-benefits/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-smart-people-feel-like-frauds-the-psychology-of-impostor-syndrome-and-its-hidden-benefits/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-quentin-tarantinorsquos-one-night-ldquodetest-festrdquo-changed-his-life-amp-set-him-on-the-path-to-pulp-fiction/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-quentin-tarantinorsquos-one-night-ldquodetest-festrdquo-changed-his-life-amp-set-him-on-the-path-to-pulp-fiction/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-its-role-in-the-longstanding-us-iran-conflict/Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-its-role-in-the-longstanding-us-iran-conflict/ “For the first time,” Cultural Equity Executive Director Don Fleming told NPR’s Joel Rose, “everything that we’ve digitized of Alan’s field record]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/alan-lomaxrsquos-massive-music-archive-is-online-features-20000-historic-blues-amp-folk-recordings/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/alan-lomaxrsquos-massive-music-archive-is-online-features-20000-historic-blues-amp-folk-recordings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jim-jarmusch-picks-his-favorite-films-from-the-the-criterion-collection/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jim-jarmusch-picks-his-favorite-films-from-the-the-criterion-collection/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/in-her-final-reflections-jane-goodall-issues-a-warning-without-hope-we-fall-into-apathy/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/in-her-final-reflections-jane-goodall-issues-a-warning-without-hope-we-fall-into-apathy/ The textbook used is Greek: An Intensive Course. 2nd edition. And if you read the blurb that accompanies each video on YouTube, you’ll find out 1) what]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-ancient-greek-in-118-free-lessons-a-free-online-course-from-brandeis-amp-harvard/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-ancient-greek-in-118-free-lessons-a-free-online-course-from-brandeis-amp-harvard/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-paul-mccartneys-forgotten-1967-movie-soundtrack-arranged-by-george-martin/Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-paul-mccartneys-forgotten-1967-movie-soundtrack-arranged-by-george-martin/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-fascinating-engineering-of-the-titanic-how-the-great-ocean-liner-was-built/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-fascinating-engineering-of-the-titanic-how-the-great-ocean-liner-was-built/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-read-books-that-challenge-your-mind-advice-from-robert-greene-author-of-the-48-laws-of-power/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-read-books-that-challenge-your-mind-advice-from-robert-greene-author-of-the-48-laws-of-power/ A number of years ago, in a post on the pioneering composer of the original Doctor Who theme, we wrote that “the early era of experimental electronic music belonged to Delia Derbyshire.” Derbyshire—who almost gave Paul McCartney a version of “Yesterday” with an electronic backing in place of strings—helped invent the early electronic music of the sixties through her work with the Radiophonic Workshop, the sound effects laboratory o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-seven-hours-of-women-making-electronic-music-19382014/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-seven-hours-of-women-making-electronic-music-19382014/ Enjoy!
If you would like to sign up for Open Culture’s free email newsletter, please find it he]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-monty-python-philosophy-soccer-match-the-ancient-greeks-versus-the-germans/Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-monty-python-philosophy-soccer-match-the-ancient-greeks-versus-the-germans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-long-lost-body-of-richard-iii-was-found-under-a-parking-lot-solving-a-500-year-old-mystery/Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-long-lost-body-of-richard-iii-was-found-under-a-parking-lot-solving-a-500-year-old-mystery/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-met-releases-high-definition-3d-scans-of-140-famous-art-objects-sarcophagi-van-gogh-paintings-marble-sculptures-amp-more/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-met-releases-high-definition-3d-scans-of-140-famous-art-objects-sarcophagi-van-gogh-paintings-marble-sculptures-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-peter-tork-quietly-mouth-other-actors-lines-in-the-monkees-a-strange-quirk-youll-never-unsee/Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-peter-tork-quietly-mouth-other-actors-lines-in-the-monkees-a-strange-quirk-youll-never-unsee/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/who-would-be-emperor-if-the-roman-empire-still-existed-today/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/who-would-be-emperor-if-the-roman-empire-still-existed-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-futurist-cookbook-1930-tried-to-turn-italian-cuisine-into-modern-art/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-futurist-cookbook-1930-tried-to-turn-italian-cuisine-into-modern-art/ As far as enthusiasm for board games goes, no continent has yet outdone Europe. Its advantage could lie in the highly developed culture of low-cost leisure evident in quite a few of its societies; it could also owe to the fact that board games seem to have been played there continuously since antiquity. We’ve long had evidence of examples like the “Roman mill game,” better known today as nine men’s morris, which Ovid appears to mention in his Ars Am]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ai-figures-out-the-rules-of-a-mysterious-2000-year-old-board-game-from-ancient-rome/Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ai-figures-out-the-rules-of-a-mysterious-2000-year-old-board-game-from-ancient-rome/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-the-automats-where-coin-operated-machines-created-a-modern-democratic-dining-experience/Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-the-automats-where-coin-operated-machines-created-a-modern-democratic-dining-experience/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/roman-statues-werent-white-they-were-once-painted-in-vivid-bright-colors/Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/roman-statues-werent-white-they-were-once-painted-in-vivid-bright-colors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/seven-wonders-of-the-ancient-world-from-the-walls-of-babylon-to-the-sewers-of-rome/Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/seven-wonders-of-the-ancient-world-from-the-walls-of-babylon-to-the-sewers-of-rome/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-robot-movie-watch-a-newly-discovered-georges-mlis-film-from-1897/Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-robot-movie-watch-a-newly-discovered-georges-mlis-film-from-1897/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-60000-works-of-art-from-the-national-gallery-including-masterpieces-by-van-gogh-gauguin-rembrandt-amp-more/Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-60000-works-of-art-from-the-national-gallery-including-masterpieces-by-van-gogh-gauguin-rembrandt-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-adventures-of-prince-achmed-the-oldest-surviving-animated-feature-film-is-now-in-the-public-domain-1926/Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-adventures-of-prince-achmed-the-oldest-surviving-animated-feature-film-is-now-in-the-public-domain-1926/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/rome-in-1890-captured-in-color-photographs-the-colosseum-forum-trevi-fountain-amp-more/Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/rome-in-1890-captured-in-color-photographs-the-colosseum-forum-trevi-fountain-amp-more/ In 1894, archaeologist Édouard Piette discovered the “Venus of Brassempouy,” otherwise known as the “Lady with the Hood.” Unearthed in southwestern France and dating to around 25,000 BCE, this carving represents the earliest realistic depiction of a human face. The figure’s forehead, nose, and brows are carefully carved in relief, as is the hair, arranged in a neat geometric pattern. But what happened to the mouth? Or the eyes? We&r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-first-realistic-depiction-of-the-human-face-circa-25000-bce/Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-first-realistic-depiction-of-the-human-face-circa-25000-bce/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greatest-double-agent-ever-how-a-spanish-chicken-farmer-became-the-most-important-double-agent-in-wwii/Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greatest-double-agent-ever-how-a-spanish-chicken-farmer-became-the-most-important-double-agent-in-wwii/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-fritz-langs-metropolis-created-the-blueprint-for-modern-science-fiction-1927/Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-fritz-langs-metropolis-created-the-blueprint-for-modern-science-fiction-1927/ You’ll find no angelic strings here.
Those are reserved for first-class citizens whose virtuous lives earned them passage to the uppermost heights.
Down below, stringed instruments produce the most hellish sort of cacophony, a fitting accompaniment for the horn whose bell is befouled with the arm of a tortured soul.
How do we know that’s what they sounded like?
A group of musicologists, craftspeople and academics from the Bate Collection of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-did-the-instruments-in-hieronymus-boschs-garden-of-earthly-delights-sound-like-oxford-scholars-recreate-them/Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-did-the-instruments-in-hieronymus-boschs-garden-of-earthly-delights-sound-like-oxford-scholars-recreate-them/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-medieval-cathedrals-were-built-without-science-or-even-mathematics/Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-medieval-cathedrals-were-built-without-science-or-even-mathematics/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ingenious-engineering-of-silk-how-the-2000-year-old-pattern-loom-powered-the-silk-road-and-the-wealth-of-ancient-china/Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ingenious-engineering-of-silk-how-the-2000-year-old-pattern-loom-powered-the-silk-road-and-the-wealth-of-ancient-china/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-aldous-huxley-read-brave-new-world-plus-84-classic-radio-dramas-from-cbs-radio-workshop-195657/Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-aldous-huxley-read-brave-new-world-plus-84-classic-radio-dramas-from-cbs-radio-workshop-195657/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-carve-hieroglyphs-just-like-the-ancient-egyptians-did/Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-carve-hieroglyphs-just-like-the-ancient-egyptians-did/ If you would like to sign up for Open Culture’s free email newsletter, please find it here. It’s a great way to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-make-coffee-in-the-bialetti-moka-pot-the-ultimate-techique/Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-make-coffee-in-the-bialetti-moka-pot-the-ultimate-techique/ According to Monticello.org, ice cream began appearing “in French cookbooks starting in the late 17th century, and in English-language cookbooks in the early 18th century.” And there “are accounts of ice cream being served in the American colonies as early as 1744.” ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/thomas-jeffersons-handwritten-vanilla-ice-cream-recipe/Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/thomas-jeffersons-handwritten-vanilla-ice-cream-recipe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-tour-inside-the-chelsea-hotel-once-home-to-bob-dylan-patti-smith-leonard-cohen-amp-more/Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-tour-inside-the-chelsea-hotel-once-home-to-bob-dylan-patti-smith-leonard-cohen-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-golden-gate-bridge-was-built-a-3d-animated-introduction/Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-golden-gate-bridge-was-built-a-3d-animated-introduction/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ancient-egyptian-book-of-the-dead-a-guidebook-for-surviving-the-afterlife/Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ancient-egyptian-book-of-the-dead-a-guidebook-for-surviving-the-afterlife/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-outsider-artist-henry-darger-and-his-bizarre-15000-page-illustrated-masterwork/Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-outsider-artist-henry-darger-and-his-bizarre-15000-page-illustrated-masterwork/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/howard-zinns-what-the-classroom-didnt-teach-me-about-the-american-empire-an-illustrated-video-narrated-by-viggo-mortensen/Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/howard-zinns-what-the-classroom-didnt-teach-me-about-the-american-empire-an-illustrated-video-narrated-by-viggo-mortensen/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-dead-sea-scrolls-discover-the-secrets-of-the-bibles-oldest-and-strangest-texts/Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-dead-sea-scrolls-discover-the-secrets-of-the-bibles-oldest-and-strangest-texts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-animated-introduction-to-the-antikythera-mechanism-the-worlds-first-analog-computer-from-ancient-greece/Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-animated-introduction-to-the-antikythera-mechanism-the-worlds-first-analog-computer-from-ancient-greece/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ten-lost-roman-wonders-the-worldrsquos-longest-tunnel-tallest-dam-widest-spanning-bridge-amp-more/Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ten-lost-roman-wonders-the-worldrsquos-longest-tunnel-tallest-dam-widest-spanning-bridge-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-untold-story-of-bauhaus-women-the-avant-garde-artists-who-helped-shape-modernism/Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-untold-story-of-bauhaus-women-the-avant-garde-artists-who-helped-shape-modernism/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-this-skyscraper-ruined-paris-and-why-theyre-now-trying-to-make-it-invisible/Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-this-skyscraper-ruined-paris-and-why-theyre-now-trying-to-make-it-invisible/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-brunelleschi-engineered-florences-iconic-dome/Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-brunelleschi-engineered-florences-iconic-dome/ Jack Kerouac wants you to turn writing into “free deviation (association) of mind into limitless blow-on-subject seas of thought, swimming in sea of English with no discipline, other than rhythms of rhetorical exhalation and expostulated statement….” Think you can do that? Find out by following Kerouac’s “Essentials of Spontaneous Prose.” He published this document in Black Mountain Review in 1957 and wr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jack-kerouac-lists-9-essentials-for-writing-spontaneous-prose/Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jack-kerouac-lists-9-essentials-for-writing-spontaneous-prose/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/were-the-egyptian-pyramids-not-built-up-but-carved-down-a-bold-new-theory-explains-their-construction/Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/were-the-egyptian-pyramids-not-built-up-but-carved-down-a-bold-new-theory-explains-their-construction/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/rare-video-vince-guaraldis-first-televised-performance-of-linus-and-lucy-1964/Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/rare-video-vince-guaraldis-first-televised-performance-of-linus-and-lucy-1964/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-some-people-think-in-words-while-others-think-in-pictures-amp-feelings/Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-some-people-think-in-words-while-others-think-in-pictures-amp-feelings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/frank-gehry-designed-his-own-home-and-what-it-teaches-about-creative-risk/Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/frank-gehry-designed-his-own-home-and-what-it-teaches-about-creative-risk/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-largest-historical-dictionary-of-english-slang-now-free-online-covers-500-years-of-the-vulgar-tongue/Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-largest-historical-dictionary-of-english-slang-now-free-online-covers-500-years-of-the-vulgar-tongue/ Magyar, which is spoken and written in Hungary, ranks among the hardest European languages to learn. (The U.S. Foreign Service Institute puts it in the second-to-highest level, accompanied by the dreaded asterisk labeling it as “usually more difficult than other languages in the same category.”) But once you master its vowel harmony system, its definite and indefinite conjugation, and its eighteen grammatical cases, among other]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-rohonc-codex-hungarys-mysterious-manuscript-that-no-one-can-read/Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-rohonc-codex-hungarys-mysterious-manuscript-that-no-one-can-read/ Medieval artists’ renderings of cats so often fell short of the mark, Youtuber Art Deco wonders if any of them had seen a cat before.
Point taken, but cats were well integrated into medieval society.
Royal 12 C xix f. 36]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/cats-in-medieval-manuscripts-amp-paintings/Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/cats-in-medieval-manuscripts-amp-paintings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-beatles-wrote-their-songs-from-early-demos-to-final-recordings/Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-beatles-wrote-their-songs-from-early-demos-to-final-recordings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-samurai-who-became-a-roman-citizen/Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-samurai-who-became-a-roman-citizen/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-lynch-remembers-attending-the-beatles-first-american-concert-in-1964/Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-lynch-remembers-attending-the-beatles-first-american-concert-in-1964/ Touring in Europe last summer, Springsteen warned his audience: “The America that I love, the America I have written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years, is currently in the hands of a corrupt, i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bruce-springsteen-wont-back-down-performs-streets-of-minneapolis-live-in-minneapolis/Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bruce-springsteen-wont-back-down-performs-streets-of-minneapolis-live-in-minneapolis/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/scott-galloway-unveils-resist-and-unsubscribe-an-action-plan-for-consumers-to-push-back-against-government-overreach/Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/scott-galloway-unveils-resist-and-unsubscribe-an-action-plan-for-consumers-to-push-back-against-government-overreach/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-incas-performed-skull-surgery-more-successfully-than-us-civil-war-doctors/Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-incas-performed-skull-surgery-more-successfully-than-us-civil-war-doctors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bruce-springsteen-revives-the-protest-song-condemns-ice-violence-in-streets-of-minneapolis/Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bruce-springsteen-revives-the-protest-song-condemns-ice-violence-in-streets-of-minneapolis/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-jerry-seinfeld-lives-by-the-stoic-philosophy-of-marcus-aurelius/Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-jerry-seinfeld-lives-by-the-stoic-philosophy-of-marcus-aurelius/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/rip-gladys-mae-west-the-pioneering-black-mathematician-who-helped-lay-the-foundation-for-gps/Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/rip-gladys-mae-west-the-pioneering-black-mathematician-who-helped-lay-the-foundation-for-gps/ In his 1935 essay, “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproducibility,” influential German-Jewish critic Walter Benjamin introduced the term “aura” to describe an authentic experience of art. Aura relates to the physical proximity between objects and their viewers. Its loss, Benjamin argued, was a distinctly 20th-century phenomenon caused by mass media’s imposition of distance between object and viewer, though it appears to bring]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/walter-benjamin-explains-how-fascism-uses-mass-media-to-turn-politics-into-spectacle-1935/Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/walter-benjamin-explains-how-fascism-uses-mass-media-to-turn-politics-into-spectacle-1935/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/lessons-in-creativity-from-rick-rubin-focus-on-your-art-not-the-audience/Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/lessons-in-creativity-from-rick-rubin-focus-on-your-art-not-the-audience/ During her lifetime, the medieval abbess Hildegard von Bingen (1098–1179) composed roughly 77 songs and hymns. She remains the earliest known woman composer in Western classical music and one of the most important composers of the High Middle Ages.
In her honor, a YouTuber who goes by Hildegard von Blingin’ has developed a penchant for making Bardcore music, “a pastiche genre that takes modern songs and makes them ‘old-timey’ with Medieval and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/enjoy-a-medieval-cover-of-rems-losing-my-religion/Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/enjoy-a-medieval-cover-of-rems-losing-my-religion/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/scott-galloway-explains-how-you-can-stop-government-overreach-using-the-power-of-your-purse/Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/scott-galloway-explains-how-you-can-stop-government-overreach-using-the-power-of-your-purse/ Over the centuries, a variety of places have laid credible claim to being the world’s art center: Constantinople, Florence, Paris, New York. But on the scale of, say, ten millennia, the hot spots become rather less recognizable. Up until about 20,000 years ago, it seems that creators and viewers of art alike spent a good deal in one particular cave: Liang Metanduno, located on Muna Island in Indonesia’s Southeast Sulawesi province. The many painting]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-worlds-oldest-cave-art-discovered-in-indonesia-is-at-least-67800-years-old/Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-worlds-oldest-cave-art-discovered-in-indonesia-is-at-least-67800-years-old/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-worlds-first-earthquake-detector-invented-in-china-2000-years-ago/Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-worlds-first-earthquake-detector-invented-in-china-2000-years-ago/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-short-surrealist-film-that-revolutionized-cinema-luis-buntildeuel-amp-salvador-daliacutersquos-un-chien-andalou-1929/Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-short-surrealist-film-that-revolutionized-cinema-luis-buntildeuel-amp-salvador-daliacutersquos-un-chien-andalou-1929/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/luis-buntildeuel-amp-salvador-daliacutersquos-un-chien-andalou-the-short-surrealist-film-that-revolutionized-cinema-1929/Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/luis-buntildeuel-amp-salvador-daliacutersquos-un-chien-andalou-the-short-surrealist-film-that-revolutionized-cinema-1929/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/brazilian-musician-seu-jorge-performs-15-iconic-bowie-songs-in-portuguese-to-mark-the-10th-anniversary-of-bowies-passing/Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/brazilian-musician-seu-jorge-performs-15-iconic-bowie-songs-in-portuguese-to-mark-the-10th-anniversary-of-bowies-passing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-brief-introduction-to-buckminster-fuller-and-his-techno-optimistic-ideas/Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-brief-introduction-to-buckminster-fuller-and-his-techno-optimistic-ideas/ FYI: Sesame Street has released on YouTube more than 140 full episodes from past seasons. On the Sesame Street Classics channel, you’ll find some iconic episodes, starting with the very first 1969 broadcast. Watch it above. Also on that same channel you can revisit episodes where Big Bird reveals that Snuffy is real, Mr. Rogers visits the show, Maria and Luis get engaged, and the death of Mr. Hooper gets delicately addressed. Beyond these episodes, you can also watch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-first-episode-of-sesame-street-and-140-other-free-episodes/Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-first-episode-of-sesame-street-and-140-other-free-episodes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-evolution-of-paris-unfold-in-a-timelapse-video-from-300-bce-to-2025/Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-evolution-of-paris-unfold-in-a-timelapse-video-from-300-bce-to-2025/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-netflix-movie-turns-cinema-into-visual-muzak/Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-netflix-movie-turns-cinema-into-visual-muzak/ Winston Churchill had a reputation as a brilliant statesman and a prodigious drinker.
The former prime minister imbibed throughout the day, every day.  He also burned through 10 daily cigars, and lived to the ripe old age of 90.
His comeback to Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery’s boast that he neither smoked nor drank, and was 100 percent fit was “I drink and smoke, and I am 200 percent f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-happens-when-mortals-try-to-drink-winston-churchills-daily-intake-of-alcohol/Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-happens-when-mortals-try-to-drink-winston-churchills-daily-intake-of-alcohol/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mtv-rewind-lets-you-revisit-40000-music-videos-amp-commercials-from-the-golden-age-of-mtv/Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mtv-rewind-lets-you-revisit-40000-music-videos-amp-commercials-from-the-golden-age-of-mtv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-michelangelos-first-painting-created-when-he-was-only-12-or-13-years-old/Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-michelangelos-first-painting-created-when-he-was-only-12-or-13-years-old/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-pianist-maria-joo-pires-prepared-to-perform-the-wrong-mozart-concerto-then-recovered-miraculously/Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-pianist-maria-joo-pires-prepared-to-perform-the-wrong-mozart-concerto-then-recovered-miraculously/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/riders-on-the-storm-performed-by-john-densmore-robby-krieger-and-20-musicians-around-the-world/Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/riders-on-the-storm-performed-by-john-densmore-robby-krieger-and-20-musicians-around-the-world/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/stream-4000-public-domain-movies-on-wikiflix-silent-classics-academy-award-winners-hitchcock-films-amp-more/Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/stream-4000-public-domain-movies-on-wikiflix-silent-classics-academy-award-winners-hitchcock-films-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-brief-history-of-surrealist-art-from-the-bible-and-ancient-egypt-to-salvador-dals-dream-worlds/Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-brief-history-of-surrealist-art-from-the-bible-and-ancient-egypt-to-salvador-dals-dream-worlds/ Down in Austin, Texas, music teacher Gavin Tabone leads the Barton Hills Choir, made up of 3rd- through 6th-grade students. Backed by professional musicians, the choir performs a wide-ranging mix of music, from classic pop and rock to indie songs by artists like Wilco, Muse, The Flaming Lips, and especially the Grateful Dead. Above and below, you can find performances of such Dead classics as “Ripple,” “Box of Rain” and “Going Down the Road Fee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/elementary-school-choir-sings-the-grateful-deadrsquos-ldquoripplerdquo-ldquobox-of-rainrdquo-ldquobrokedown-palacerdquo-amp-more-rip-bob-weir/Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/elementary-school-choir-sings-the-grateful-deadrsquos-ldquoripplerdquo-ldquobox-of-rainrdquo-ldquobrokedown-palacerdquo-amp-more-rip-bob-weir/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/trevor-noah-explains-how-kintsugi-the-japanese-art-of-repairing-pottery-helped-him-overcome-lifes-tragedies/Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/trevor-noah-explains-how-kintsugi-the-japanese-art-of-repairing-pottery-helped-him-overcome-lifes-tragedies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/can-genius-be-taught-the-polgr-sisters-and-the-experiment-that-put-the-question-to-the-test/Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/can-genius-be-taught-the-polgr-sisters-and-the-experiment-that-put-the-question-to-the-test/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-james-joyce-reads-from-ulysses-and-finnegans-wake-in-his-only-two-recordings-19241929/Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-james-joyce-reads-from-ulysses-and-finnegans-wake-in-his-only-two-recordings-19241929/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ancient-tool-used-in-japan-to-strengthen-memory-amp-focus-the-abacus/Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ancient-tool-used-in-japan-to-strengthen-memory-amp-focus-the-abacus/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greek-mythology-family-tree-a-visual-guide-shows-how-zeus-athena-and-the-ancient-gods-are-related/Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greek-mythology-family-tree-a-visual-guide-shows-how-zeus-athena-and-the-ancient-gods-are-related/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/300000-wondrous-nature-illustrations-put-online-by-the-biodiversity-heritage-library/Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/300000-wondrous-nature-illustrations-put-online-by-the-biodiversity-heritage-library/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-ichi-go-ichie-the-japanese-art-of-savoring-every-moment/Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-ichi-go-ichie-the-japanese-art-of-savoring-every-moment/ And what better guide could there be through The Hobbit than Tolkien himself, reading (above) from the 1937 work? In this 1952 recording in two parts (part 2 is below), the ve]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jrr-tolkien-using-a-tape-recorder-for-the-first-time-reads-from-the-hobbit-for-30-minutes-1952/Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jrr-tolkien-using-a-tape-recorder-for-the-first-time-reads-from-the-hobbit-for-30-minutes-1952/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-two-filmmakers-make-the-same-movie-and-one-of-them-is-werner-herzog/Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-two-filmmakers-make-the-same-movie-and-one-of-them-is-werner-herzog/ It is a method of pressurized coffee brewing that ensures speedy delivery, and it has birthed a whole culture.
Americans may be accustomed to camping out in cafes with their laptops for hours, but Italian coffee bars are fast-paced environments where customers buzz in for a quick pick-me-up, then head right back out, no seat required.
It’s the sort of efficiency the Father of the Modern Advertising Poster, Leonetto Cappiello, alluded to in his famou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-birth-of-espresso-the-story-behind-the-coffee-shots-that-fuel-modern-life/Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-birth-of-espresso-the-story-behind-the-coffee-shots-that-fuel-modern-life/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/whatrsquos-entering-the-public-domain-in-2026-faulknerrsquos-as-i-lay-dying-all-quiet-on-the-western-front-betty-boop-amp-more/Thu, 01 Jan 2026 22:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/whatrsquos-entering-the-public-domain-in-2026-faulknerrsquos-as-i-lay-dying-all-quiet-on-the-western-front-betty-boop-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-mystery-of-how-a-samurai-ended-up-in-17th-century-venice/Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-mystery-of-how-a-samurai-ended-up-in-17th-century-venice/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/j-r-r-tolkien-admitted-to-disliking-dune-with-some-intensity-1966/Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/j-r-r-tolkien-admitted-to-disliking-dune-with-some-intensity-1966/ First up was Printing and the Mind of Man, a catalog from an exhibition held at the British Museum in 1963. “It was about the history of printing, but actually, the book is about the most important books in the Western canon and th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/brian-enorsquos-book-amp-music-recommendations/Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/brian-enorsquos-book-amp-music-recommendations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-far-back-in-history-can-you-start-to-understand-english/Mon, 29 Dec 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+0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-life-and-work-of-afrobeat-creator-fela-kuti-explored-by-radiolabs-jad-abumrad/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-pompeii-looked-like-hours-before-its-destruction-a-reconstruction/Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-pompeii-looked-like-hours-before-its-destruction-a-reconstruction/ I gave up on the interview and starte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hunter-s-thompson-sets-his-christmas-tree-on-fire-nearly-burning-his-house-down-1990/Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hunter-s-thompson-sets-his-christmas-tree-on-fire-nearly-burning-his-house-down-1990/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-visual-timeline-of-world-history-watch-the-rise-amp-fall-of-civilizations-over-5000-years/Thu, 18 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-visual-timeline-of-world-history-watch-the-rise-amp-fall-of-civilizations-over-5000-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-evil-genius-of-fascist-design-how-mussolini-and-hitler-used-art-amp-architecture-to-project-power/Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-evil-genius-of-fascist-design-how-mussolini-and-hitler-used-art-amp-architecture-to-project-power/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-coffee-makes-you-go-2/Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-coffee-makes-you-go-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-coffee-makes-you-do-your-business/Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-coffee-makes-you-do-your-business/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-movies-created-their-special-effects-before-cgi-metropolis-2001-a-space-odyssey-amp-more/Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-movies-created-their-special-effects-before-cgi-metropolis-2001-a-space-odyssey-amp-more/ How many people have ever walked the earth? Good question, even if you’ve never quite pondered it before. According to the Population Reference Bureau, a non-profit research organization, if you travel back to 8000 B.C.E., the world population stood at about 5 million. By 1 C.E., the number climbs to 300 million, before gradually increasing to 500 million in 1650. Once we get beyond the plagues of the medieval period, our population explodes, reaching the 1 billion ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-many-humans-have-ever-lived-and-how-many-are-alive-right-now/Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-many-humans-have-ever-lived-and-how-many-are-alive-right-now/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-a-tour-of-18th-century-london-recreated-with-ai/Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-a-tour-of-18th-century-london-recreated-with-ai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/tom-jones-performs-princes-purple-rain-accompanied-by-pink-floyds-david-gilmour-1992/Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/tom-jones-performs-princes-purple-rain-accompanied-by-pink-floyds-david-gilmour-1992/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gbekli-tepe-the-12000-year-old-ruins-that-rewrite-the-story-of-civilization/Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gbekli-tepe-the-12000-year-old-ruins-that-rewrite-the-story-of-civilization/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-1300-still-images-from-the-animated-films-of-hayao-miyazakis-studio-ghibli/Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-1300-still-images-from-the-animated-films-of-hayao-miyazakis-studio-ghibli/ The site Fast Company published an article that describes the “Complaint Restraint project,” an initiative that aims to create a “positive life by eliminating negative statements.” It’s an admirable goal. Though most of us have a perverse love of wallowing in our misery—a human trait amplified a thousandfold by the internet—complaining rarely makes things any better. As in the Buddha’s parable of the “second]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-earliest-known-customer-complaint-was-made-3800-years-ago-read-the-rant-on-an-ancient-babylonian-tablet/Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-earliest-known-customer-complaint-was-made-3800-years-ago-read-the-rant-on-an-ancient-babylonian-tablet/ The average Open Culture reader may well be aware that there is such a thing as Archaeology YouTube. What could come as more of a surprise is how much back-and-forth there is within that world. Below, we have a video from the channel Artifactually Speaking in which Brad Hafford, a University of Pennsylvania archaeologist, gives his take on the so-called Baghdad Battery, an ancient artifact discovered in modern-day Iraq. He does so in the form of a response]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/was-the-baghdad-battery-actually-a-battery-an-archaeologist-demystifies-the-2000-year-old-artifact/Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/was-the-baghdad-battery-actually-a-battery-an-archaeologist-demystifies-the-2000-year-old-artifact/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/see-what-the-original-mona-lisa-likely-looked-like/Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/see-what-the-original-mona-lisa-likely-looked-like/ Both stories broke while Curie—unsurprisingly, the sole woman in the photo—was attending the c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/read-the-uplifting-letter-that-albert-einstein-sent-to-marie-curie-during-a-time-of-personal-crisis-1911/Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/read-the-uplifting-letter-that-albert-einstein-sent-to-marie-curie-during-a-time-of-personal-crisis-1911/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-frank-gehry-rip-and-the-guggenheim-museum-bilbao-changed-architecture/Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-frank-gehry-rip-and-the-guggenheim-museum-bilbao-changed-architecture/ The history of science, like most every history we learn, comes to us as a procession of great, almost exclusively white, men, unbroken but for the occasional token woman—well-deserving of her honors but seemingly anomalous nonetheless. “If you believe the history books,” notes the Timeline series The Matilda Effect, “science is a guy thing. Discoveries are made by men, which spur further innovation by men, followed by acclaim and prizes for m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-matilda-effect-how-pioneering-women-scientists-have-been-written-out-of-science-history/Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-matilda-effect-how-pioneering-women-scientists-have-been-written-out-of-science-history/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-gnostic-gospels-an-introduction-to-the-forbidden-teachings-of-jesus/Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-gnostic-gospels-an-introduction-to-the-forbidden-teachings-of-jesus/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/did-tintin-creator-herg-collaborate-with-the-nazis-a-historical-investigation/Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/did-tintin-creator-herg-collaborate-with-the-nazis-a-historical-investigation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-do-filmmakers-call-the-battle-of-algiers-the-greatest-war-movie-ever-watch-it-free-online/Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-do-filmmakers-call-the-battle-of-algiers-the-greatest-war-movie-ever-watch-it-free-online/ With the old joke about every generation thinking they invented sex, Listverse brings us the papyrus above, the oldest depiction of sex on record. Painted sometime in the Ramesside Period (1292–1075 B.C.E.), the fragments above—called the “Turin Erotic Papyrus” because of their “discovery” in the Egyptian Museum of Turin, Italy—only hint at the frank versions of ancient sex they depict (see a graphic partial reconstruction at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-oldest-known-depiction-of-human-sexuality-the-turin-papyrus-circa-1150-bce/Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-oldest-known-depiction-of-human-sexuality-the-turin-papyrus-circa-1150-bce/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-unlikely-friendship-of-mark-twain-and-nikola-tesla/Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-unlikely-friendship-of-mark-twain-and-nikola-tesla/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/talking-heads-david-byrne-performs-a-tiny-desk-concert/Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/talking-heads-david-byrne-performs-a-tiny-desk-concert/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-disneys-long-frustrated-quest-to-create-artificial-human-beings-a-six-hour-documentary/Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-disneys-long-frustrated-quest-to-create-artificial-human-beings-a-six-hour-documentary/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-immersive-asmr-style-look-at-japanese-woodblock-printing/Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-immersive-asmr-style-look-at-japanese-woodblock-printing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-marvelization-of-cinema-accelerates-the-decline-of-filmmaking/Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-marvelization-of-cinema-accelerates-the-decline-of-filmmaking/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-was-the-most-revolutionary-painting-of-the-20th-century-the-case-for-picassos-les-demoiselles-davignon/Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-was-the-most-revolutionary-painting-of-the-20th-century-the-case-for-picassos-les-demoiselles-davignon/ And, oh, those prices!  Not one item above a few dollars. But let’s account for inflation, shall we? In 2021, one Redditor noted: “]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/thanksgiving-menu-at-the-plaza-hotel-in-new-york-city-1899/Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/thanksgiving-menu-at-the-plaza-hotel-in-new-york-city-1899/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-improve-your-attention-span-daniel-pinks-strategies-for-the-digital-age/Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-improve-your-attention-span-daniel-pinks-strategies-for-the-digital-age/ On May 7, 1915, the RMS Lusitania was just off the coast of Ireland, heading towards its destination of Liverpool, when a German U‑boat attacked the ship without warning. Eighteen minutes after two torpedoes slammed into the ship, it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-winsor-mccays-the-sinking-of-the-lusitania-the-first-major-animated-propaganda-film-1918/Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-winsor-mccays-the-sinking-of-the-lusitania-the-first-major-animated-propaganda-film-1918/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-a-2hour-walking-tour-through-new-york-city-architects-reveal-the-secrets-behind-its-most-iconic-buildings/Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-a-2hour-walking-tour-through-new-york-city-architects-reveal-the-secrets-behind-its-most-iconic-buildings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-ikea-revolutionized-furniture-making/Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-ikea-revolutionized-furniture-making/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-movies-dont-feel-real-anymore-a-close-look-at-changing-filmmaking-techniques/Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-movies-dont-feel-real-anymore-a-close-look-at-changing-filmmaking-techniques/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-hilma-af-klint-once-a-forgotten-painter-now-a-celebrated-pioneer-of-abstract-art/Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-hilma-af-klint-once-a-forgotten-painter-now-a-celebrated-pioneer-of-abstract-art/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-fascinating-history-of-tarot-card-decks-from-the-renaissance-to-the-modern-day/Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-fascinating-history-of-tarot-card-decks-from-the-renaissance-to-the-modern-day/ They are prone to sudden mood swings, irritability, depression, and anxiety.
They may be stricken with delusions and wild hallucinations.
All of these things can be understandably upsetting to friends and families. There’s a lot of stigma surrounding this situation.
Taking care of a spouse or parent with dementia can be an overwhelmingly isolating e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-dutch-dementia-village-improves-quality-of-life-with-intentional-design/Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-dutch-dementia-village-improves-quality-of-life-with-intentional-design/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-overconfidence-is-our-most-dangerous-cognitive-bias/Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-overconfidence-is-our-most-dangerous-cognitive-bias/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-your-vision-of-ancient-rome-is-all-wrong-according-to-historian-mary-beard/Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:12:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-your-vision-of-ancient-rome-is-all-wrong-according-to-historian-mary-beard/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-paris-became-paris-the-story-behind-its-iconic-squares-bridges-monuments-amp-boulevards/Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-paris-became-paris-the-story-behind-its-iconic-squares-bridges-monuments-amp-boulevards/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-50-david-bowie-music-videos-spanning-five-decades-of-reinvention-ldquospace-oddityrdquo-ldquolife-on-marsrdquo-ldquonbsplsquoheroesrsquordquo-ldquoletrsquos-dancerdquo-amp-more/Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-50-david-bowie-music-videos-spanning-five-decades-of-reinvention-ldquospace-oddityrdquo-ldquolife-on-marsrdquo-ldquonbsplsquoheroesrsquordquo-ldquoletrsquos-dancerdquo-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-photograph-of-a-human-being-a-photo-taken-by-louis-daguerre-in-1838/Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-photograph-of-a-human-being-a-photo-taken-by-louis-daguerre-in-1838/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/beautiful-color-photographs-of-paris-taken-a-century-agomdashat-the-beginning-of-world-war-i-amp-the-end-of-la-belle-eacutepoque/Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/beautiful-color-photographs-of-paris-taken-a-century-agomdashat-the-beginning-of-world-war-i-amp-the-end-of-la-belle-eacutepoque/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-groundbreaking-animation-that-defined-pink-floyds-psychedelic-visual-style-watch-french-windows-1972/Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-groundbreaking-animation-that-defined-pink-floyds-psychedelic-visual-style-watch-french-windows-1972/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ambitious-engineering-behind-the-golden-gate-bridge/Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ambitious-engineering-behind-the-golden-gate-bridge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/dozens-of-mc-escher-prints-have-been-digitized-amp-put-online-by-the-boston-public-library/Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/dozens-of-mc-escher-prints-have-been-digitized-amp-put-online-by-the-boston-public-library/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/skiing-down-mount-everest-with-no-oxygen-its-a-wild-ride/Mon, 10 Nov 2025 06:52:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/skiing-down-mount-everest-with-no-oxygen-its-a-wild-ride/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-roman-empires-vast-road-network186000-miles-of-ithas-just-been-mapped-in-a-new-digital-atlas/Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-roman-empires-vast-road-network186000-miles-of-ithas-just-been-mapped-in-a-new-digital-atlas/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leonardo-da-vincirsquos-visionary-inventions-rendered-in-3d-animation-helicopters-robotic-knights-the-first-ever-diving-suit-amp-more/Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leonardo-da-vincirsquos-visionary-inventions-rendered-in-3d-animation-helicopters-robotic-knights-the-first-ever-diving-suit-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-oldest-book-of-the-americas-a-close-look-at-the-astronomical-maya-codex-of-mexico/Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-oldest-book-of-the-americas-a-close-look-at-the-astronomical-maya-codex-of-mexico/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-the-making-of-the-alien-suit-how-h-r-gigers-dark-vision-came-to-life-in-ridley-scotts-film/Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-the-making-of-the-alien-suit-how-h-r-gigers-dark-vision-came-to-life-in-ridley-scotts-film/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-marlon-brando-changed-acting-inside-a-scene-from-on-the-waterfront/Tue, 04 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-marlon-brando-changed-acting-inside-a-scene-from-on-the-waterfront/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-frank-lloyd-wrights-iconic-houses-through-eight-short-documentaries/Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-frank-lloyd-wrights-iconic-houses-through-eight-short-documentaries/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-1957-spaghetti-grows-on-trees-hoax-one-of-tvs-first-april-fools-day-pranks/Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-1957-spaghetti-grows-on-trees-hoax-one-of-tvs-first-april-fools-day-pranks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nikola-tesla-accurately-predicted-the-rise-of-wireless-technology-amp-the-smartphone-in-1926/Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nikola-tesla-accurately-predicted-the-rise-of-wireless-technology-amp-the-smartphone-in-1926/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/celebrate-halloween-with-michael-jacksons-horrifically-entertaining-thriller-music-videoand-a-behind-the-scenes-documentary/Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/celebrate-halloween-with-michael-jacksons-horrifically-entertaining-thriller-music-videoand-a-behind-the-scenes-documentary/ But Jones is not the only classically creepy actor to hav]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/edgar-allan-poersquos-ldquothe-ravenrdquo-read-by-christopher-walken-christopher-lee-amp-vincent-price/Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/edgar-allan-poersquos-ldquothe-ravenrdquo-read-by-christopher-walken-christopher-lee-amp-vincent-price/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-marcel-duchamp-drew-a-mustache-amp-goatee-on-the-mona-lisa-1919/Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-marcel-duchamp-drew-a-mustache-amp-goatee-on-the-mona-lisa-1919/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/roger-waters-reflects-on-the-haunting-psychological-decline-of-pink-floyds-syd-barrett/Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/roger-waters-reflects-on-the-haunting-psychological-decline-of-pink-floyds-syd-barrett/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-tour-of-a-utopian-home-designed-by-frank-lloyd-wright-presented-by-his-last-living-client/Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-tour-of-a-utopian-home-designed-by-frank-lloyd-wright-presented-by-his-last-living-client/ We have, for example, a rid]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leck-mich-im-arsch-kiss-my-ass-listen-to-mozarts-scatological-canon-in-b-flat-1782/Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leck-mich-im-arsch-kiss-my-ass-listen-to-mozarts-scatological-canon-in-b-flat-1782/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-saul-bass-designed-the-strange-original-poster-for-stanley-kubricks-the-shining/Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-saul-bass-designed-the-strange-original-poster-for-stanley-kubricks-the-shining/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/you-can-now-see-the-parthenon-without-scaffolding-for-the-first-time-in-200-years/Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/you-can-now-see-the-parthenon-without-scaffolding-for-the-first-time-in-200-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-mystery-of-edgar-allan-poes-death-19-theories-on-what-caused-the-poets-demise/Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-mystery-of-edgar-allan-poes-death-19-theories-on-what-caused-the-poets-demise/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-did-the-world-get-so-ugly-then-versus-now/Thu, 23 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-did-the-world-get-so-ugly-then-versus-now/ What comes to mind when you think of Georgia O’Keeffe?
Bleached skulls in the desert?
Aerial views of clouds, almost cartoonish in their puffiness?
Voluptuous flowers (freighted with an erotic charge the artist may not have intended)?
Probably not Polaroid prints of a dark haired pet chow sprawled on flagstones…
Or watercolor sketches of demurely pretty ladies…
Or a massive cast iron abstracti]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-1100-works-of-art-by-georgia-okeeffe-theyre-digitized-and-free-to-view-online/Thu, 23 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-1100-works-of-art-by-georgia-okeeffe-theyre-digitized-and-free-to-view-online/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-135-movies-you-must-see-to-understand-cinema/Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-135-movies-you-must-see-to-understand-cinema/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-a-salvador-dal-sketch-was-stolen-from-rikers-island-prison-2003/Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-a-salvador-dal-sketch-was-stolen-from-rikers-island-prison-2003/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-bob-dylans-unreleased-blind-willie-mctell-is-now-considered-a-masterpiece/Wed, 25 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-bob-dylans-unreleased-blind-willie-mctell-is-now-considered-a-masterpiece/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-genius-of-brian-wilson-rip-and-how-he-turned-good-vibrations-into-the-beach-boys-pocket-symphony/Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-genius-of-brian-wilson-rip-and-how-he-turned-good-vibrations-into-the-beach-boys-pocket-symphony/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-architectural-tour-of-taliesin-west-frank-lloyd-wrights-iconic-desert-home-and-studio/Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-architectural-tour-of-taliesin-west-frank-lloyd-wrights-iconic-desert-home-and-studio/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/every-wes-anderson-movie-explained-by-wes-anderson/Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/every-wes-anderson-movie-explained-by-wes-anderson/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-history-of-the-world-in-one-beautiful-5foot-long-chart-1931/Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-history-of-the-world-in-one-beautiful-5foot-long-chart-1931/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-bic-cristal-ballpoint-pen-became-the-most-successful-product-in-history/Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-bic-cristal-ballpoint-pen-became-the-most-successful-product-in-history/ Marie Curie was just setting up shop at Paris’ Radium Institute, a world center for the study of radioactivity, when war broke out. Many of her researche]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/marie-curie-invented-mobile-xray-units-to-help-save-wounded-soldiers-in-world-war-i/Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/marie-curie-invented-mobile-xray-units-to-help-save-wounded-soldiers-in-world-war-i/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-dylatov-pass-incident-has-one-of-the-biggest-soviet-mysteries-been-solved/Mon, 09 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-dylatov-pass-incident-has-one-of-the-biggest-soviet-mysteries-been-solved/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-what-shakespeare-sounded-like-in-the-original-pronunciation/Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-what-shakespeare-sounded-like-in-the-original-pronunciation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-george-orwells-1984-and-how-power-manufactures-truth/Fri, 06 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-george-orwells-1984-and-how-power-manufactures-truth/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/talking-heads-release-the-first-official-video-for-psycho-killer-watch-it-online/Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/talking-heads-release-the-first-official-video-for-psycho-killer-watch-it-online/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-the-state-department-used-dizzy-gillespie-and-jazz-to-fight-the-cold-war-1956/Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-the-state-department-used-dizzy-gillespie-and-jazz-to-fight-the-cold-war-1956/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-100-greatest-paintings-of-all-time-from-botticelli-and-bosch-to-bacon-and-basquiat/Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-100-greatest-paintings-of-all-time-from-botticelli-and-bosch-to-bacon-and-basquiat/ But, as Bernstein said ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leonard-bernstein-the-greatest-5-minutes-in-music-education/Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leonard-bernstein-the-greatest-5-minutes-in-music-education/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-phd-theses-of-richard-feynman-marie-curie-albert-einstein-amp-others-explained-with-illustrations/Thu, 15 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-phd-theses-of-richard-feynman-marie-curie-albert-einstein-amp-others-explained-with-illustrations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-civilizations-built-on-top-of-each-other-discover-what-lies-beneath-rome-troy-amp-other-cities/Wed, 14 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-civilizations-built-on-top-of-each-other-discover-what-lies-beneath-rome-troy-amp-other-cities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-cleanest-recordings-of-1920s-louis-armstrong-songs-you-will-ever-hear/Wed, 14 May 2025 08:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-cleanest-recordings-of-1920s-louis-armstrong-songs-you-will-ever-hear/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-frank-lloyd-wrights-architecture-evolved-over-70-years-and-changed-america/Tue, 13 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-frank-lloyd-wrights-architecture-evolved-over-70-years-and-changed-america/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-our-depiction-of-jesus-changed-over-2000-years-and-what-he-may-have-actually-looked-like/Mon, 12 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-our-depiction-of-jesus-changed-over-2000-years-and-what-he-may-have-actually-looked-like/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/john-nashrsquos-super-short-phd-thesis-26-pages-amp-two-citations/Mon, 12 May 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/john-nashrsquos-super-short-phd-thesis-26-pages-amp-two-citations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-students-phone-call-averted-a-skyscraper-collapse-the-tale-of-the-citicorp-center/Fri, 09 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-students-phone-call-averted-a-skyscraper-collapse-the-tale-of-the-citicorp-center/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-charlie-chaplin-buster-keaton-amp-harold-lloyd-pulled-off-their-spectacular-stunts-during-silent-filmrsquos-golden-age/Thu, 08 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-charlie-chaplin-buster-keaton-amp-harold-lloyd-pulled-off-their-spectacular-stunts-during-silent-filmrsquos-golden-age/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-papal-conclave-works-and-who-might-be-the-next-pope/Thu, 08 May 2025 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-papal-conclave-works-and-who-might-be-the-next-pope/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-a-3d-virtual-tour-of-the-sistine-chapel-amp-explore-michelangelorsquos-masterpieces-up-close/Wed, 07 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-a-3d-virtual-tour-of-the-sistine-chapel-amp-explore-michelangelorsquos-masterpieces-up-close/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-japanese-zen-monk-explains-what-zen-is-really-about/Tue, 06 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-japanese-zen-monk-explains-what-zen-is-really-about/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/see-vermeers-girl-with-a-pearl-earring-in-3d-in-a-new-108-gigapixel-scan/Mon, 05 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/see-vermeers-girl-with-a-pearl-earring-in-3d-in-a-new-108-gigapixel-scan/ At this point, every aspect of William Shakespeare’s life has produced more speculation than any of us could digest in a lifetime. That goes for his professional life, of course, but also his even more scantily documented personal life. As far as his marriage is concerned, the known facts are these: on November 27th, 1582 a marriage license was issued in Worcester to the 18-year-old William Shakespeare and the approximately 26-ye]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/was-william-shakespeares-marriage-closerand-less-estrangedthan-we-thought-a-17th-century-letter-changes-what-we-know-about-the-bards-life/Fri, 02 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/was-william-shakespeares-marriage-closerand-less-estrangedthan-we-thought-a-17th-century-letter-changes-what-we-know-about-the-bards-life/ If you would like to sign up for Open Culture’s free email newsletter, please find it here. It’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-eyes-evolved-a-fascinating-tour-through-the-animal-kingdom/Fri, 02 May 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-eyes-evolved-a-fascinating-tour-through-the-animal-kingdom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/stream-online-monty-python-and-the-holy-grail-free-on-its-50th-anniversary/Thu, 01 May 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/stream-online-monty-python-and-the-holy-grail-free-on-its-50th-anniversary/ The song, about a man’s grief over hearing rumors of his lover’s infidelity, was written by the legendary Motown Records producer Norman Whitfield and singer Barrett Strong. Smokey Robinson and the Miracles first recorded the track in 1966, but that version got nixed by Motown founder Berry Gordy during a w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/marvin-gayes-classic-vocals-on-i-heard-it-through-the-grapevine-the-a-cappella-version/Thu, 01 May 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/marvin-gayes-classic-vocals-on-i-heard-it-through-the-grapevine-the-a-cappella-version/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-heavy-metal-band-disturbed-covered-simon-amp-garfunkelrsquos-ldquothe-sound-of-silencerdquo-ten-years-ago-and-itrsquos-still-topping-the-charts/Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-heavy-metal-band-disturbed-covered-simon-amp-garfunkelrsquos-ldquothe-sound-of-silencerdquo-ten-years-ago-and-itrsquos-still-topping-the-charts/ Sometime during the 19th century, the Saalburg was rediscovered and excavated, then later fully reconstructed. It’s now a UNESCO World Heritage site and house]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-stylish-2000-year-old-roman-shoe-found-in-a-well/Wed, 30 Apr 2025 07:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-stylish-2000-year-old-roman-shoe-found-in-a-well/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-simple-ingenious-design-of-the-ancient-roman-javelin-how-the-romans-engineered-a-remarkably-effective-weapon/Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-simple-ingenious-design-of-the-ancient-roman-javelin-how-the-romans-engineered-a-remarkably-effective-weapon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greatest-art-heist-in-history-how-the-mona-lisa-was-stolen-from-the-louvre-1911/Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greatest-art-heist-in-history-how-the-mona-lisa-was-stolen-from-the-louvre-1911/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-queens-freddie-mercury-performed-with-opera-superstar-montserrat-caball-in-1988-a-meeting-of-two-powerful-voices/Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-queens-freddie-mercury-performed-with-opera-superstar-montserrat-caball-in-1988-a-meeting-of-two-powerful-voices/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-meditative-tour-of-fallingwater-frank-lloyd-wrights-architectural-masterpiece/Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-meditative-tour-of-fallingwater-frank-lloyd-wrights-architectural-masterpiece/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/miles-davisrsquo-album-on-the-corner-tried-to-woo-young-rock-amp-funk-fans-first-considered-a-disaster-itrsquos-now-hailed-as-a-masterpiece/Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/miles-davisrsquo-album-on-the-corner-tried-to-woo-young-rock-amp-funk-fans-first-considered-a-disaster-itrsquos-now-hailed-as-a-masterpiece/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-roman-colosseum-deconstructed-3d-animation-reveals-the-hidden-technology-that-powered-romes-great-arena/Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-roman-colosseum-deconstructed-3d-animation-reveals-the-hidden-technology-that-powered-romes-great-arena/ Apparently, they called in their moves over the telephone. And then real-life chess pieces—in the form of human beings and horses—were moved across a huge chessboard covering Palace Square. Members of the Soviet Union’s Red Army served as the black pieces; members of t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-1924-soviet-chess-match-where-the-chess-pieces-were-real-soldiers-and-horses/Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-1924-soviet-chess-match-where-the-chess-pieces-were-real-soldiers-and-horses/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-zaha-hadid-revolutionized-architecture-amp-drew-inspiration-from-russian-avant-garde-art/Tue, 22 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-zaha-hadid-revolutionized-architecture-amp-drew-inspiration-from-russian-avant-garde-art/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/education-for-death-the-making-of-the-naziwalt-disneys-1943-film-shows-how-fascists-are-made/Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/education-for-death-the-making-of-the-naziwalt-disneys-1943-film-shows-how-fascists-are-made/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-extreme-life-and-philosophy-of-hunter-s-thompson-gonzo-journalism-and-the-american-condition/Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-extreme-life-and-philosophy-of-hunter-s-thompson-gonzo-journalism-and-the-american-condition/ For the rest of his life, Joyce had to endure a horrific series of operations and treatments for one or]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/james-joyce-with-his-eyesight-failing-draws-a-sketch-of-leopold-bloom-1926/Mon, 21 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/james-joyce-with-his-eyesight-failing-draws-a-sketch-of-leopold-bloom-1926/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/carl-sagan-issues-a-chilling-warning-about-the-decline-of-scientific-thinking-in-america-watch-his-final-interview-1996/Fri, 18 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/carl-sagan-issues-a-chilling-warning-about-the-decline-of-scientific-thinking-in-america-watch-his-final-interview-1996/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-real-story-of-easter-how-we-got-from-the-first-easter-in-the-bible-to-bunnies-eggs-amp-chocolate/Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-real-story-of-easter-how-we-got-from-the-first-easter-in-the-bible-to-bunnies-eggs-amp-chocolate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-evade-taxes-in-ancient-rome-a-1900-year-old-papyrus-reveals-an-ancient-tax-evasion-scheme/Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-evade-taxes-in-ancient-rome-a-1900-year-old-papyrus-reveals-an-ancient-tax-evasion-scheme/ Actually, flow — the state of  “effortless effort” — was coined by Goethe, from the German “rausch”, a dizzying sort of ecstasy.
Friedrich Nietzsche and psychologist William James both considered the flow state in depth, but social theoris]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-enter-a-flow-state-on-command-peak-performance-mind-hack-explained-in-7-minutes/Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-enter-a-flow-state-on-command-peak-performance-mind-hack-explained-in-7-minutes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-forgotten-16th-century-manuscript-reveals-the-first-designs-for-modern-rockets/Wed, 16 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-forgotten-16th-century-manuscript-reveals-the-first-designs-for-modern-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ark-before-noah-discover-the-ancient-flood-myths-that-came-before-the-bible/Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ark-before-noah-discover-the-ancient-flood-myths-that-came-before-the-bible/ In the mid-20th century, the two big dogs in the American literary scene were William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway. Both were internationally revered, both were masters of the novel and the short story, and both won Nobel Prizes.
Born in Mississippi, Faulkner wrote allegorical histories of the South in a style that is both elliptical and challenging. His works were marked by uses of stream-of-consciousness and shifting points of view. He also favored titanically lo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/william-faulkners-review-of-hemingways-the-old-man-and-the-sea-1952/Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/william-faulkners-review-of-hemingways-the-old-man-and-the-sea-1952/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-the-world-will-look-like-in-250-million-years-mapping-the-distant-future/Mon, 14 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-the-world-will-look-like-in-250-million-years-mapping-the-distant-future/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-was-smoot-hawley-and-why-are-we-doing-it-again-anyone-anyone/Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-was-smoot-hawley-and-why-are-we-doing-it-again-anyone-anyone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-chinese-characters-work-the-evolution-of-a-three-millennia-old-writing-system/Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-chinese-characters-work-the-evolution-of-a-three-millennia-old-writing-system/ Splendid.
You can’t get more old timey than Hurrian Hymn No. 6, which was discovered on a clay tablet in the ancient Syrian port city of Ugarit in the 1950s, and is over 3400 years old.
Actually, you can — a similar tablet, which references a hymn glorifying Lipit-Ishtar, the 5th king of the First Dynasty of Isin (in what is now Iraq), is older by some 600 years. But as CMUSE reports, it “contains little more than tuning instructions for the lyre.&r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-worlds-oldest-known-song-hurrian-hymn-no-6-written-3400-years-ago/Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-worlds-oldest-known-song-hurrian-hymn-no-6-written-3400-years-ago/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-is-kafkaesque-the-philosophy-of-franz-kafka/Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-is-kafkaesque-the-philosophy-of-franz-kafka/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-john-lithgow-reads-20-lessons-on-tyranny-penned-by-historian-timothy-snyder/Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-john-lithgow-reads-20-lessons-on-tyranny-penned-by-historian-timothy-snyder/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-medieval-manuscript-that-features-ldquoyodardquo-killer-snails-savage-rabbits-amp-more-discover-the-smithfield-decretals/Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-medieval-manuscript-that-features-ldquoyodardquo-killer-snails-savage-rabbits-amp-more-discover-the-smithfield-decretals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/isaac-asimov-describes-how-artificial-intelligence-will-liberate-humans-amp-their-creativity-watch-his-last-major-interview-1992/Tue, 08 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/isaac-asimov-describes-how-artificial-intelligence-will-liberate-humans-amp-their-creativity-watch-his-last-major-interview-1992/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/dantes-inferno-a-visitors-guide-to-hell/Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/dantes-inferno-a-visitors-guide-to-hell/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/who-really-built-the-egyptian-pyramidsand-how-did-they-do-it/Sat, 05 Apr 2025 19:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/who-really-built-the-egyptian-pyramidsand-how-did-they-do-it/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-italy-became-the-most-divided-country-in-europe-understanding-the-great-divide-between-north-amp-south/Fri, 04 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-italy-became-the-most-divided-country-in-europe-understanding-the-great-divide-between-north-amp-south/ If a president of a superpower aimed to deliberately undermine their own nation, they could theoretically take steps to weaken its economic, social, military, and political foundations. Here’s a hypothetical breakdown of such actions, assuming]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-steps-a-president-would-take-to-destroy-his-nation-according-to-elon-musks-ai-chatbot-grok/Thu, 03 Apr 2025 22:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-steps-a-president-would-take-to-destroy-his-nation-according-to-elon-musks-ai-chatbot-grok/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-the-romans-stopped-reading-books/Thu, 03 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-the-romans-stopped-reading-books/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-jazz-hot-the-rare-1938-short-film-with-jazz-legend-django-reinhardt/Thu, 03 Apr 2025 06:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-jazz-hot-the-rare-1938-short-film-with-jazz-legend-django-reinhardt/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-1927-film-metropolis-created-a-dystopian-vision-of-what-the-world-would-look-like-in-2026and-it-hits-close-to-home/Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-1927-film-metropolis-created-a-dystopian-vision-of-what-the-world-would-look-like-in-2026and-it-hits-close-to-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/in-1927-fritz-langs-metropolis-created-a-dystopian-vision-of-what-the-world-would-look-like-in-2026and-it-hits-close-to-home/Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/in-1927-fritz-langs-metropolis-created-a-dystopian-vision-of-what-the-world-would-look-like-in-2026and-it-hits-close-to-home/ In July 1963, Bob Dylan made his first appearance at the Newport Folk Festival. On opening night, he captivated a crowd of 13,000 with a performance of “Blowin’ in the Wind,” accompanied by Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and Peter, Paul, and Mary. Then, the following day, Dylan delivered a rendition of “With God On Our Side” (a duet with Joan Baez) and performed “North Country Blues” solo, a song that would later appear on The Times They A]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-bob-dylan-make-his-debut-at-the-newport-folk-festival-in-colorized-1963-footage/Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-bob-dylan-make-his-debut-at-the-newport-folk-festival-in-colorized-1963-footage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-only-illustrated-manuscript-of-homers-iliad-from-antiquity/Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-only-illustrated-manuscript-of-homers-iliad-from-antiquity/ It wasn’t until the 1940s that Gatsby underwent a revival. Critics began to re-evaluate Fitzgerald’s novel, and the U.S. military “distributed more]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-great-gatsby-a-free-audio-book/Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-great-gatsby-a-free-audio-book/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/did-the-tower-of-babel-actually-exist-a-look-at-the-archaeological-evidence/Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/did-the-tower-of-babel-actually-exist-a-look-at-the-archaeological-evidence/ The year is 1946. World War II has come to an end. And now membership in the Ku Klux Klan starts to rise again. Enter Stetson Kennedy, a human rights activist, who manages to infiltrate the KKK and then figures out an ingenious way to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/superman-vs-the-kkk-hear-the-1946-superman-radio-show-that-weakened-the-klan/Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/superman-vs-the-kkk-hear-the-1946-superman-radio-show-that-weakened-the-klan/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/this-is-what-a-nuclear-strike-would-feel-like-a-precise-simulation/Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/this-is-what-a-nuclear-strike-would-feel-like-a-precise-simulation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-best-photographer-youve-never-heard-of-an-introduction-to-tseng-kwong-chi/Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-best-photographer-youve-never-heard-of-an-introduction-to-tseng-kwong-chi/ Le Retour à la Raison (above) was completed in 1923. The title means &l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/man-rays-surrealist-cinema-watch-four-pioneering-films-from-the-1920s/Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/man-rays-surrealist-cinema-watch-four-pioneering-films-from-the-1920s/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-dietrich-bonhoeffer-a-german-pastor-theorized-how-stupidity-enabled-the-rise-of-the-nazis-1942/Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-dietrich-bonhoeffer-a-german-pastor-theorized-how-stupidity-enabled-the-rise-of-the-nazis-1942/ With his iconic Super Bowl ad in 1984, Ridley Scott began a tradition of accomplished filmmakers creating advertisements for Apple. In the years since, we’ve seen David Fincher shoot an ad promoting the iPhone 3GS, Michel Gondry direct a spot showcasing the iPhone’s cinematic features, and Spike Jonze craft a memorable ad for the HomePod. Now, Jonze returns with a new commercial (above) for the AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation. The five-and-a-half-m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/spike-jonze-creates-a-new-short-film-aka-commercial-for-apple/Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/spike-jonze-creates-a-new-short-film-aka-commercial-for-apple/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-the-twilight-zone-imagined-fascism-in-america-in-a-1963-episode-starring-dennis-hopper/Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-the-twilight-zone-imagined-fascism-in-america-in-a-1963-episode-starring-dennis-hopper/ According to NASA, “the ocean has been [historically] difficult to model. Scientists struggled in years past to simulate ocean currents or accurately predict fluctuations in temperature, salinity, and other properties. As a result, models o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nasa-visualizes-the-ocean-currents-in-motion-a-mesmerizing-view-of-earths-underwater-highways/Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nasa-visualizes-the-ocean-currents-in-motion-a-mesmerizing-view-of-earths-underwater-highways/ His upload explores Dave Brubeck’s groundbreaking jazz album Time Out. This is an album that regularly tops best-of lists, gets reissued constantly, and is so ubi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-dave-brubecks-time-out-changed-jazz/Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-dave-brubecks-time-out-changed-jazz/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/every-hidden-detail-of-new-yorkrsquos-classic-skyscrapers-the-chrysler-empire-state-amp-woolworth-buildings/Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/every-hidden-detail-of-new-yorkrsquos-classic-skyscrapers-the-chrysler-empire-state-amp-woolworth-buildings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-most-iconic-electronic-music-sample-of-every-year-19902024/Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-most-iconic-electronic-music-sample-of-every-year-19902024/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-there-isnt-a-bridge-from-italy-to-sicily-and-why-the-2000-year-old-dream-of-building-the-bridge-may-soon-be-realized/Thu, 20 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-there-isnt-a-bridge-from-italy-to-sicily-and-why-the-2000-year-old-dream-of-building-the-bridge-may-soon-be-realized/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-garden-of-earthly-delights-amp-hieronymus-boschrsquos-wildly-creative-vision/Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-garden-of-earthly-delights-amp-hieronymus-boschrsquos-wildly-creative-vision/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nyu-professor-answers-your-burning-questions-about-authoritarianism/Wed, 19 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nyu-professor-answers-your-burning-questions-about-authoritarianism/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-alfred-hitchcocks-groundbreaking-six-minute-trailer-for-psycho-1960/Tue, 18 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-alfred-hitchcocks-groundbreaking-six-minute-trailer-for-psycho-1960/ Created in 1978 from seconds-long tape loops from a much longer improv session with musicia]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-6hour-time-stretched-version-of-brian-enos-music-for-airports-meditate-relax-study/Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-6hour-time-stretched-version-of-brian-enos-music-for-airports-meditate-relax-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-tour-of-ancient-romersquos-best-graffiti-ldquowe-have-urinated-in-our-beds-hellip-there-was-no-chamber-potrdquo-amp-more/Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-tour-of-ancient-romersquos-best-graffiti-ldquowe-have-urinated-in-our-beds-hellip-there-was-no-chamber-potrdquo-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-boy-and-his-atom-watch-the-worlds-smallest-stop-motion-film/Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-boy-and-his-atom-watch-the-worlds-smallest-stop-motion-film/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ancient-greeks-who-converted-to-buddhism/Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ancient-greeks-who-converted-to-buddhism/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/puppets-of-fyodor-dostoevsky-charles-dickens-amp-edgar-allan-poe-star-in-1957-frank-capra-educational-film/Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/puppets-of-fyodor-dostoevsky-charles-dickens-amp-edgar-allan-poe-star-in-1957-frank-capra-educational-film/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-only-time-charlie-chaplin-amp-buster-keaton-performed-together-on-screen-1952/Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-only-time-charlie-chaplin-amp-buster-keaton-performed-together-on-screen-1952/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-salvador-dal-created-a-chilling-anti-venereal-disease-poster-during-world-war-ii/Thu, 13 Mar 2025 05:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-salvador-dal-created-a-chilling-anti-venereal-disease-poster-during-world-war-ii/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bob-dylan-explains-why-music-has-been-getting-worse/Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bob-dylan-explains-why-music-has-been-getting-worse/ This piece picks up where Part 1 of Peter Kaufman’s article left off yesterday…
The epistemological nightmare we seem to be in, bombarded over our screens and speakers with so many moving-image messages per day, false and true, is at least in part due to the paralysis that we – scholars, journalists, and regulators, but also producers and consumers – are still exhibiting over how to anchor facts a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-moving-image-has-become-the-medium-of-record-part-2/Wed, 12 Mar 2025 07:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-moving-image-has-become-the-medium-of-record-part-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-charlie-chaplin-first-spoke-onscreen-how-his-famous-great-dictator-speech-came-about/Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-charlie-chaplin-first-spoke-onscreen-how-his-famous-great-dictator-speech-came-about/ How did we get to the point where we’ve come to believe so many lies that 77 million Americans voted into the White House a criminal reality TV star from NBC, one groomed by a reality TV producer from CBS, who then appointed his Cabinet from Fox and X and World Wrestling Entertainment?
It’s a long story, but the moving image had something to do with it – which is to say, the way we have let television, video, and screen culture run almost entirely u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-moving-image-has-become-the-medium-of-record-part-1/Tue, 11 Mar 2025 06:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-moving-image-has-become-the-medium-of-record-part-1/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-birth-of-the-robot-len-lyes-surreal-1935-stop-motion-animation/Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-birth-of-the-robot-len-lyes-surreal-1935-stop-motion-animation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-ldquothe-girl-from-ipanemardquo-is-a-richer-amp-weirder-song-than-you-realized/Mon, 10 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-ldquothe-girl-from-ipanemardquo-is-a-richer-amp-weirder-song-than-you-realized/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-tour-of-the-final-home-designed-by-frank-lloyd-wright-the-circular-sun-house/Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-tour-of-the-final-home-designed-by-frank-lloyd-wright-the-circular-sun-house/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-sci-fi-short-film-im-not-a-robot-winner-of-a-2025-academy-award/Fri, 07 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-sci-fi-short-film-im-not-a-robot-winner-of-a-2025-academy-award/ It’s a great opportunity for anyone looking to learn new skills or earn certificates to boost their resume. Just as Netflix offers unlimited streaming, Coursera Plus provides unlimited access to cour]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-40-off-3-months-of-coursera-plus-amp-access-unlimited-courses-ndash-offer-ends-march-9/Fri, 07 Mar 2025 09:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-40-off-3-months-of-coursera-plus-amp-access-unlimited-courses-ndash-offer-ends-march-9/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-classic-1972-concert-film-pink-floyd-live-at-pompeii-gets-restored-amp-will-soon-hit-imax-theaters/Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-classic-1972-concert-film-pink-floyd-live-at-pompeii-gets-restored-amp-will-soon-hit-imax-theaters/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/historian-answers-burning-questions-about-the-renaissance/Thu, 06 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/historian-answers-burning-questions-about-the-renaissance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-stephen-king-foretold-the-rise-of-trump-in-a-1979-novel/Wed, 05 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-stephen-king-foretold-the-rise-of-trump-in-a-1979-novel/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/carl-jungs-hand-drawn-rarely-seen-manuscript-the-red-book/Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:52:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/carl-jungs-hand-drawn-rarely-seen-manuscript-the-red-book/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-nazis-waged-war-on-modern-art-inside-the-degenerate-art-exhibition-of-1937/Tue, 04 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-nazis-waged-war-on-modern-art-inside-the-degenerate-art-exhibition-of-1937/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/where-the-simpsons-began-discover-the-original-shorts-that-appeared-on-the-tracey-ullman-show-19871989/Mon, 03 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/where-the-simpsons-began-discover-the-original-shorts-that-appeared-on-the-tracey-ullman-show-19871989/ The film runs 10 minutes,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-of-menstruation-watch-walt-disneys-sex-ed-film-from-1946/Mon, 03 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-of-menstruation-watch-walt-disneys-sex-ed-film-from-1946/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-experimental-movement-that-created-the-beatles-weirdest-song-revolution-9/Fri, 28 Feb 2025 10:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-experimental-movement-that-created-the-beatles-weirdest-song-revolution-9/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/kate-bush-annie-lennox-and-1000-musicians-protest-ai-with-a-new-silent-album/Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/kate-bush-annie-lennox-and-1000-musicians-protest-ai-with-a-new-silent-album/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ella-fitzgerald-sings-creams-sunshine-of-your-love-1969/Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ella-fitzgerald-sings-creams-sunshine-of-your-love-1969/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-makes-diego-velzquezs-las-meninas-one-of-the-most-fascinating-paintings-in-art-history/Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-makes-diego-velzquezs-las-meninas-one-of-the-most-fascinating-paintings-in-art-history/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jimi-hendrix-plays-the-beatles-sgt-peppers-day-tripper-and-tomorrow-never-knows/Tue, 25 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jimi-hendrix-plays-the-beatles-sgt-peppers-day-tripper-and-tomorrow-never-knows/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-48-laws-of-power-explained-in-30-minutes-never-outshine-the-master-re-create-yourself-and-more/Tue, 25 Feb 2025 10:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-48-laws-of-power-explained-in-30-minutes-never-outshine-the-master-re-create-yourself-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/neil-degrasse-tyson-lists-the-best-and-worst-sci-fi-movies-the-blob-back-to-the-future-2001-a-space-odyssey-amp-more/Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/neil-degrasse-tyson-lists-the-best-and-worst-sci-fi-movies-the-blob-back-to-the-future-2001-a-space-odyssey-amp-more/ Not long ago I stumbled upon this pretty wonderful video of David Bowie playing an acoustic version of “Heroes,” one of my favorite songs, and I thought I’d quickly share it today. Why wait?
Appearing at Neil Young’s annual Bridge School Benefit concert in October 1996, Bowie gives us a stripped-down version of the moving song he co-wrote with Brian Eno in 1977. Flanked by Reeves Gabrels on guitar and Gail Ann Dorsey on bass, Bowi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-bowie-performs-an-ethereal-acoustic-version-of-heroes-with-a-bottle-cap-strapped-to-his-shoe-keeping-the-beat-1996/Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-bowie-performs-an-ethereal-acoustic-version-of-heroes-with-a-bottle-cap-strapped-to-his-shoe-keeping-the-beat-1996/ It would be difficult to imagine the last couple of years without artificial intelligence, even if you don’t use it. Can you recall the last day without some AI-related news item or social-media post — or indeed, a time when the hype didn’t slide into utopian or apocalyptic terms? “If I look five or ten years down the road, it seems like we will be in a world in which the use of AI tools will not just be normal,” writes]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-do-you-use-ai-in-your-daily-life-share-the-applications-that-have-made-a-big-difference/Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-do-you-use-ai-in-your-daily-life-share-the-applications-that-have-made-a-big-difference/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-behind-the-scenes-tour-of-saturday-night-lives-iconic-studio/Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-behind-the-scenes-tour-of-saturday-night-lives-iconic-studio/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-architectural-history-of-the-louvre-800-years-in-three-minutes/Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-architectural-history-of-the-louvre-800-years-in-three-minutes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/optical-poems-by-oskar-fischinger-discover-the-avant-garde-animator-despised-by-hitler-amp-dissed-by-disney/Thu, 20 Feb 2025 07:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/optical-poems-by-oskar-fischinger-discover-the-avant-garde-animator-despised-by-hitler-amp-dissed-by-disney/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-jazz-funk-musical-adaptation-of-dune-by-david-matthews-1977/Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-jazz-funk-musical-adaptation-of-dune-by-david-matthews-1977/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-are-the-names-of-british-towns-amp-cities-so-hard-to-pronounce-a-humorous-but-informative-primer/Tue, 18 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-are-the-names-of-british-towns-amp-cities-so-hard-to-pronounce-a-humorous-but-informative-primer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/brian-eno-explores-what-art-does-in-a-new-book-co-written-with-artist-bette-a/Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/brian-eno-explores-what-art-does-in-a-new-book-co-written-with-artist-bette-a/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-historic-first-episode-of-saturday-night-live-with-host-george-carlin-1975/Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-historic-first-episode-of-saturday-night-live-with-host-george-carlin-1975/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-snl-al-franken-reveals-how-saturday-night-live-is-crafted-every-week/Mon, 17 Feb 2025 07:36:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-snl-al-franken-reveals-how-saturday-night-live-is-crafted-every-week/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/meet-jesse-welles-the-folk-singer-who-turns-news-into-folk-music-writing-songs-on-elections-plane-crashes-ozempic-amp-more/Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/meet-jesse-welles-the-folk-singer-who-turns-news-into-folk-music-writing-songs-on-elections-plane-crashes-ozempic-amp-more/ I hope you don’t have friends who recommend Ayn Rand to you. The fiction of Ayn Rand is as low as you can get re fiction. I hope you picked it up]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/flannery-oconnor-friends-dont-let-friends-read-ayn-rand/Fri, 14 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/flannery-oconnor-friends-dont-let-friends-read-ayn-rand/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-fairlight-cmi-synthesizer-revolutionized-music/Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-fairlight-cmi-synthesizer-revolutionized-music/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-it-was-like-to-get-a-meal-at-a-medieval-tavern/Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-it-was-like-to-get-a-meal-at-a-medieval-tavern/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-10-great-german-expressionist-films-nosferatu-the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari-amp-more/Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:00:00 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Mooney in an Atlantic piece from 2020. “His likeness appears on a wide assortment of objects: paints and brushes, toasters, socks, calendars, dolls, ornaments, and even a Chia Pet.” Here in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-bob-ross-the-joy-of-painting-from-start-to-finish-every-episode-from-31-seasons-in-chronological-order/Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-bob-ross-the-joy-of-painting-from-start-to-finish-every-episode-from-31-seasons-in-chronological-order/ So this raises the question: what’s the ideal n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/do-you-really-need-to-take-10000-steps-a-day/Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/do-you-really-need-to-take-10000-steps-a-day/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-winsor-mccays-little-nemo-and-gertie-the-dinosaur-and-witness-the-birth-of-modern-animation-19111914/Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-winsor-mccays-little-nemo-and-gertie-the-dinosaur-and-witness-the-birth-of-modern-animation-19111914/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-playful-drawings-that-charles-darwins-children-left-on-his-manuscripts/Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:10:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-playful-drawings-that-charles-darwins-children-left-on-his-manuscripts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/everything-you-need-to-know-about-saturday-night-live-a-deep-dive-into-every-season-of-the-iconic-comedy-show/Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/everything-you-need-to-know-about-saturday-night-live-a-deep-dive-into-every-season-of-the-iconic-comedy-show/ Only the day before, the band had recorded its first demo tape at a studio in Seattle. Guitarist and singer Kurt Cobain asked his new friend Eric Harter, who managed the Radio Shack, to videotape the band]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nirvana-before-they-were-nirvana-watch-their-1988-performance-recorded-in-a-radio-shack/Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nirvana-before-they-were-nirvana-watch-their-1988-performance-recorded-in-a-radio-shack/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/in-1894-a-french-writer-predicted-the-end-of-books-amp-the-rise-of-portable-audiobooks-and-podcasts/Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/in-1894-a-french-writer-predicted-the-end-of-books-amp-the-rise-of-portable-audiobooks-and-podcasts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-marcel-marceau-used-mime-to-save-children-during-the-holocaust/Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:10:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-marcel-marceau-used-mime-to-save-children-during-the-holocaust/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-the-newly-launched-public-domain-image-archive-with-10000-free-historical-images/Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-the-newly-launched-public-domain-image-archive-with-10000-free-historical-images/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/coursera-offers-200-off-of-coursera-plus-until-january-27-giving-you-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates/Thu, 09 Jan 2025 09:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/coursera-offers-200-off-of-coursera-plus-until-january-27-giving-you-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-night-when-miles-davis-opened-for-the-grateful-dead-1970/Thu, 09 Jan 2025 07:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-night-when-miles-davis-opened-for-the-grateful-dead-1970/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/compare-the-ldquoit-ainrsquot-me-baberdquo-scene-from-a-complete-unknown-to-the-real-bob-dylan-amp-joan-baez-performance-at-the-newport-folk-festival/Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/compare-the-ldquoit-ainrsquot-me-baberdquo-scene-from-a-complete-unknown-to-the-real-bob-dylan-amp-joan-baez-performance-at-the-newport-folk-festival/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-world-in-a-cloverleaf-a-world-map-from-1581/Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-world-in-a-cloverleaf-a-world-map-from-1581/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-the-tavern-scene-in-quentin-tarantinos-inglourious-basterds-is-a-master-class-in-filmmaking/Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-the-tavern-scene-in-quentin-tarantinos-inglourious-basterds-is-a-master-class-in-filmmaking/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-skeleton-dance-voted-the-18th-best-cartoon-of-all-time-is-now-in-the-public-domain-1929/Mon, 06 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-skeleton-dance-voted-the-18th-best-cartoon-of-all-time-is-now-in-the-public-domain-1929/ I should like to say two things, one intellectual and one moral:
The intellectual thing I should want to say to them is this: When you are studying any]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bertrand-russells-message-to-people-living-in-the-year-2959-love-is-wise-hatred-is-foolish/Mon, 06 Jan 2025 08:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bertrand-russells-message-to-people-living-in-the-year-2959-love-is-wise-hatred-is-foolish/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/laurie-andersonrsquos-mind-blowing-performance-of-c-p-cavafyrsquos-poems-ldquowaiting-for-the-barbariansrdquo-amp-ldquoithacardquo/Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/laurie-andersonrsquos-mind-blowing-performance-of-c-p-cavafyrsquos-poems-ldquowaiting-for-the-barbariansrdquo-amp-ldquoithacardquo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leonard-cohens-hallelujah-performed-by-a-choir-of-4000-singers/Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leonard-cohens-hallelujah-performed-by-a-choir-of-4000-singers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-scene-that-reveals-the-beauty-of-classic-hollywood-cinema/Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-scene-that-reveals-the-beauty-of-classic-hollywood-cinema/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/famous-architects-dress-as-their-famous-new-york-city-buildings-1931/Thu, 02 Jan 2025 07:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/famous-architects-dress-as-their-famous-new-york-city-buildings-1931/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/whatrsquos-entering-the-public-domain-in-2025-hemingwayrsquos-a-farewell-to-arms-faulknerrsquos-the-sound-and-the-fury-early-hitchcock-films-tintin-and-popeye-cartoons-amp-more/Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/whatrsquos-entering-the-public-domain-in-2025-hemingwayrsquos-a-farewell-to-arms-faulknerrsquos-the-sound-and-the-fury-early-hitchcock-films-tintin-and-popeye-cartoons-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-complete-history-of-the-music-video-from-the-1890s-to-today/Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-complete-history-of-the-music-video-from-the-1890s-to-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-longest-construction-projects-in-history-why-sagrada-famiacutelia-the-milan-duomo-greek-temples-amp-other-famous-structures-took-generations-to-complete/Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-longest-construction-projects-in-history-why-sagrada-famiacutelia-the-milan-duomo-greek-temples-amp-other-famous-structures-took-generations-to-complete/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hunter-s-thompson-remembers-jimmy-carters-captivating-bob-dylan-speech-1974/Mon, 30 Dec 2024 03:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hunter-s-thompson-remembers-jimmy-carters-captivating-bob-dylan-speech-1974/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-new-york-times-presents-the-100-best-books-of-the-21st-century-selected-by-503-novelists-poets-amp-critics/Thu, 26 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-new-york-times-presents-the-100-best-books-of-the-21st-century-selected-by-503-novelists-poets-amp-critics/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/francis-ford-coppola-picks-his-favorite-criterion-movies-amp-gives-advice-to-filmmakers/Thu, 26 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/francis-ford-coppola-picks-his-favorite-criterion-movies-amp-gives-advice-to-filmmakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-charlie-brown-christmas-and-its-beloved-soundtrack-album-almost-never-happened/Tue, 24 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-charlie-brown-christmas-and-its-beloved-soundtrack-album-almost-never-happened/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-leonardo-da-vinci-painted-the-last-supper-a-deep-dive-into-a-masterpiece/Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-leonardo-da-vinci-painted-the-last-supper-a-deep-dive-into-a-masterpiece/ In 1920, a few short years after Tolkien returned from World War I, he began an endearing family Christmas tradition that would continue for the next 23 years. After the birth of his firstborn son, John, Tolkien began to write his four children letters from F]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/read-j-r-r-tolkiens-letter-from-father-christmas-to-his-young-children-1925/Mon, 23 Dec 2024 06:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/read-j-r-r-tolkiens-letter-from-father-christmas-to-his-young-children-1925/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-behind-the-making-of-the-iconic-surrealist-photograph-dal-atomicus-1948/Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-behind-the-making-of-the-iconic-surrealist-photograph-dal-atomicus-1948/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/richard-feynman-enthusiastically-explains-how-to-think-like-a-physicist-in-his-series-fun-to-imagine-1983/Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/richard-feynman-enthusiastically-explains-how-to-think-like-a-physicist-in-his-series-fun-to-imagine-1983/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-orson-welles-war-of-the-worlds-radio-broadcast-from-1938-the-original-tale-of-mysterious-objects-flying-over-new-jersey/Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-orson-welles-war-of-the-worlds-radio-broadcast-from-1938-the-original-tale-of-mysterious-objects-flying-over-new-jersey/ It turned out that this afternoon gig, along with an evening concert with full-grown punks in the audi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-sex-pistols-christmas-party-for-kidswhich-happened-to-be-their-final-gig-in-the-uk-1977/Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-sex-pistols-christmas-party-for-kidswhich-happened-to-be-their-final-gig-in-the-uk-1977/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ingenious-engineering-of-leonardo-da-vincis-self-supporting-bridge-explained-with-animation/Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ingenious-engineering-of-leonardo-da-vincis-self-supporting-bridge-explained-with-animation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ingenious-engineering-of-leonardo-da-vincis-self-supporting-bridge-explained/Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-ingenious-engineering-of-leonardo-da-vincis-self-supporting-bridge-explained/ Will you do us the honor of accepting our holiday invitation?
Carve five minutes from your holiday schedule to spend time celebrating The Insects’ Christmas, above.
In addition to offering brief respite from the chaos of consumerism and modern expectations, this simple stop-motion tale from 1913 is surprisingly effective at chasing away holiday blues.
Not bad for a short with a supporting cast of dead bugs.
Animator Ladislas Starevich began his cinematic manipulation]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-insects-christmas-from-1913-a-stop-motion-film-starring-a-cast-of-dead-bugs/Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-insects-christmas-from-1913-a-stop-motion-film-starring-a-cast-of-dead-bugs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-keith-jarrett-played-on-a-broken-piano-amp-turned-a-potentially-disastrous-concert-into-the-best-selling-piano-album-of-all-time-1975/Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-keith-jarrett-played-on-a-broken-piano-amp-turned-a-potentially-disastrous-concert-into-the-best-selling-piano-album-of-all-time-1975/ Despite the glum economic situation, the Pinero family used a brown paper bag to fashion an inexpensive holiday greeting card. They penned a clever rhyme and added some charming line drawings of Mom, Dad, and the kids with the message: “Oh, well—in spite of it all—here’s a Merry Christmas from the Pineros.” On December 19, 1933, they mailed it from]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-simple-down-to-earth-christmas-card-from-the-great-depression-1933/Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-simple-down-to-earth-christmas-card-from-the-great-depression-1933/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-medieval-islamic-engineering-brought-water-to-the-alhambra/Fri, 13 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-medieval-islamic-engineering-brought-water-to-the-alhambra/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-sinking-of-the-britannic-an-animated-introduction-to-the-titanics-forgotten-sister-ship/Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-sinking-of-the-britannic-an-animated-introduction-to-the-titanics-forgotten-sister-ship/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/binge-watch-classic-television-programs-free-the-dick-van-dyke-show-the-lone-ranger-dragnet-that-girl-amp-more/Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/binge-watch-classic-television-programs-free-the-dick-van-dyke-show-the-lone-ranger-dragnet-that-girl-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-engineering-of-the-strandbeest-how-the-magnificent-mechanical-creatures-have-technologically-evolved/Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-engineering-of-the-strandbeest-how-the-magnificent-mechanical-creatures-have-technologically-evolved/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-evolution-of-electronic-music-a-sonic-journey-from-1929-to-2019/Tue, 10 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-evolution-of-electronic-music-a-sonic-journey-from-1929-to-2019/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/99-year-old-dick-van-dyke-sings-amp-dances-in-a-touching-new-coldplay-video-directed-by-spike-jonze/Tue, 10 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/99-year-old-dick-van-dyke-sings-amp-dances-in-a-touching-new-coldplay-video-directed-by-spike-jonze/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sci-fi-writer-arthur-c-clarke-predicts-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence-amp-wonders-what-will-happen-to-humanity-1978/Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sci-fi-writer-arthur-c-clarke-predicts-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence-amp-wonders-what-will-happen-to-humanity-1978/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sci-fi-writer-arthur-c-clarke-predicted-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence-amp-the-existential-questions-we-would-need-to-answer-1978/Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sci-fi-writer-arthur-c-clarke-predicted-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence-amp-the-existential-questions-we-would-need-to-answer-1978/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/arthur-c-clarke-predicts-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence-amp-questions-what-will-happen-to-humanity-1978/Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/arthur-c-clarke-predicts-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence-amp-questions-what-will-happen-to-humanity-1978/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-illustrator-creates-a-kindle-for-charles-dickens-placing-40-miniature-classics-within-a-large-portable-book/Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-illustrator-creates-a-kindle-for-charles-dickens-placing-40-miniature-classics-within-a-large-portable-book/ Writing on the BBC website, Armand D’Angour, a musician and tutor in classics at Oxford University, notes:
[Ancient Greek] instruments are known from descriptions, paintings and archaeolog]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-ancient-greek-music-sounded-like-listen-to-a-reconstruction-thats-100-accurate/Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-ancient-greek-music-sounded-like-listen-to-a-reconstruction-thats-100-accurate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-63-cuisines-of-china-explained-in-40-minutes-a-complete-primer/Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-63-cuisines-of-china-explained-in-40-minutes-a-complete-primer/ Launched in April, Google Prompting Essentials has become the most popula]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/unlock-ais-potential-in-your-work-and-daily-life-take-a-popular-course-from-google/Fri, 06 Dec 2024 07:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/unlock-ais-potential-in-your-work-and-daily-life-take-a-popular-course-from-google/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-an-online-archive-of-2100-rare-illustrations-from-charles-dickens-novels/Thu, 05 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-an-online-archive-of-2100-rare-illustrations-from-charles-dickens-novels/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/scientists-discover-that-ancient-egyptians-drank-hallucinogenic-cocktails-from-2300-year-old-mug/Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/scientists-discover-that-ancient-egyptians-drank-hallucinogenic-cocktails-from-2300-year-old-mug/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/beautiful-19th-century-maps-of-dantersquos-divine-comedy-inferno-purgatory-paradise-amp-more/Tue, 03 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/beautiful-19th-century-maps-of-dantersquos-divine-comedy-inferno-purgatory-paradise-amp-more/ –Michael Pollan in an interview with Terry G]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-golden-guide-to-hallucinogenic-plants-explore-the-1977-illustrated-guide-created-by-harvards-groundbreaking-ethnobotanist-richard-evan-schultes/Tue, 03 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-golden-guide-to-hallucinogenic-plants-explore-the-1977-illustrated-guide-created-by-harvards-groundbreaking-ethnobotanist-richard-evan-schultes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-hannah-arendts-syllabus-for-her-1974-course-on-thinking/Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-hannah-arendts-syllabus-for-her-1974-course-on-thinking/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mary-tyler-moore-accidentally-nails-a-perfect-pool-shot-on-the-dick-van-dyke-show-1962/Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mary-tyler-moore-accidentally-nails-a-perfect-pool-shot-on-the-dick-van-dyke-show-1962/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jean-michel-basquiatrsquos-creative-process-a-look-inside-the-books-amp-techniques-that-allowed-his-art-to-flow/Fri, 29 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jean-michel-basquiatrsquos-creative-process-a-look-inside-the-books-amp-techniques-that-allowed-his-art-to-flow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-most-iconic-hip-hop-sample-of-every-year-19732023/Fri, 29 Nov 2024 09:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-most-iconic-hip-hop-sample-of-every-year-19732023/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-160-off-a-year-of-coursera-plus-amp-gain-unlimited-access-to-courses-in-data-analytics-generative-ai-cybersecurity-and-other-fields/Fri, 29 Nov 2024 09:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-160-off-a-year-of-coursera-plus-amp-gain-unlimited-access-to-courses-in-data-analytics-generative-ai-cybersecurity-and-other-fields/ If you’ve seen Burroughs use Shakespeare’s face for target practice, or if you’ve watched The Junky&rsquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/william-s-burroughs-scathing-thanksgiving-prayer-shot-by-gus-van-sant/Thu, 28 Nov 2024 07:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/william-s-burroughs-scathing-thanksgiving-prayer-shot-by-gus-van-sant/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-and-download-14000-woodcuts-from-antwerps-plantin-moretus-museum-online-archive/Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-and-download-14000-woodcuts-from-antwerps-plantin-moretus-museum-online-archive/ PS: As Metafilter observes, the PBS website also feature]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ken-burns-new-documentary-on-leonardo-da-vinci-streaming-online-in-the-us-for-a-limited-time/Wed, 27 Nov 2024 08:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ken-burns-new-documentary-on-leonardo-da-vinci-streaming-online-in-the-us-for-a-limited-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-georges-meacuteliegraves-a-trip-to-the-moon-became-the-first-sci-fi-film-amp-changed-cinema-forever-1902/Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-georges-meacuteliegraves-a-trip-to-the-moon-became-the-first-sci-fi-film-amp-changed-cinema-forever-1902/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-rasputin-inspired-the-fictitious-persons-disclaimer-commonly-seen-in-movies/Mon, 25 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-rasputin-inspired-the-fictitious-persons-disclaimer-commonly-seen-in-movies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-ancient-romans-traveled-without-maps/Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-ancient-romans-traveled-without-maps/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-ancient-romans-traveled-without-maps/Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-ancient-romans-traveled-without-maps/ But Mingus had a softer, nurturing side too. If you head to the official Charles Mingus we]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-potty-train-your-cat-a-handy-manual-by-jazz-musician-charles-mingus/Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-potty-train-your-cat-a-handy-manual-by-jazz-musician-charles-mingus/ Offered on Coursera’s educational platform, the new Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate features eight online courses, which will collectively help students learn ho]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/google-creates-a-career-certificate-that-prepares-students-for-cybersecurity-jobs-in-6-months/Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/google-creates-a-career-certificate-that-prepares-students-for-cybersecurity-jobs-in-6-months/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-astonishing-book-of-kells-the-iconic-illuminated-manuscript/Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-astonishing-book-of-kells-the-iconic-illuminated-manuscript/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-cias-simple-sabotage-field-manual-a-timeless-guide-to-subverting-any-organization-with-purposeful-stupidity-1944/Thu, 21 Nov 2024 07:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-cias-simple-sabotage-field-manual-a-timeless-guide-to-subverting-any-organization-with-purposeful-stupidity-1944/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-the-worlds-first-3d-replica-of-st-peters-basilica-made-with-ai/Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-the-worlds-first-3d-replica-of-st-peters-basilica-made-with-ai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-final-days-of-leo-tolstoy-captured-in-rare-footage-from-1910/Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-final-days-of-leo-tolstoy-captured-in-rare-footage-from-1910/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-a-digital-restoration-of-655-plates-of-roses-amp-lilies-by-pierre-joseph-redouteacute-the-greatest-botanical-illustrator-of-all-time/Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-a-digital-restoration-of-655-plates-of-roses-amp-lilies-by-pierre-joseph-redouteacute-the-greatest-botanical-illustrator-of-all-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-magician-david-copperfield-made-the-statue-of-liberty-disappear-1983/Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-magician-david-copperfield-made-the-statue-of-liberty-disappear-1983/ PS. If you’re are on Threads, you can also find us there too.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/join-us-on-bluesky-we-will-have-fun-together/Mon, 18 Nov 2024 20:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/join-us-on-bluesky-we-will-have-fun-together/ Bertrand Russell may have lived his long life concerned with big topics in logic, mathematics, politics, and society, but that didn’t keep him from thinking seriously about how to handle his own day-to-day relationships. That hardly means he handled every such relationship with perfect aplomb: take note of his three divorces, the first of which was formalized in 1921, the year he married his lover Dora Black. Possessed of similar bohemian-ref]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bertrand-russells-ten-commandments-for-living-virtuously-1930/Mon, 18 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bertrand-russells-ten-commandments-for-living-virtuously-1930/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bambi-meets-godzilla-38-on-the-list-of-the-50-greatest-cartoons-of-all-time-1969/Mon, 18 Nov 2024 08:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bambi-meets-godzilla-38-on-the-list-of-the-50-greatest-cartoons-of-all-time-1969/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-victorian-people-sounded-like-hear-recordings-of-florence-nightingale-amp-queen-victoria-herself/Fri, 15 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-victorian-people-sounded-like-hear-recordings-of-florence-nightingale-amp-queen-victoria-herself/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-burj-al-babas-turkeys-abandoned-town-of-587-disney-style-castles/Thu, 14 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/explore-burj-al-babas-turkeys-abandoned-town-of-587-disney-style-castles/ Now a fairly decent collection of issues (356 in total) is available for your perusal at archive.or]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/free-356-issues-of-galaxy-the-groundbreaking-1950s-science-fiction-magazine/Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/free-356-issues-of-galaxy-the-groundbreaking-1950s-science-fiction-magazine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates-coursera-is-offering-40-or-159-off-of-coursera-plus-until-december-2/Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates-coursera-is-offering-40-or-159-off-of-coursera-plus-until-december-2/ Few who hear the story of the Endurance could avoid reflecting on the aptness of the ship’s name. A year after setting out on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition in 1914, it got stuck in a mass of drifting ice off Antarctica. There it remained for ten months, while leader Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew of 27 men waited for a thaw. But the Endurance was being slowly crushed, and eventually had]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-new-3d-scan-created-from-25000-high-resolution-images-reveals-the-remarkably-well-preserved-wreck-of-shackletons-endurance/Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-new-3d-scan-created-from-25000-high-resolution-images-reveals-the-remarkably-well-preserved-wreck-of-shackletons-endurance/ Julie Beeler, a designer living in Oregon, first launched the interactive Mushroom Color Atlas back in 2021. Now, she has released a companion b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-mushroom-color-atlas-an-interactive-web-site-lets-you-explore-the-incredible-spectrum-of-colors-created-from-fungi/Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-mushroom-color-atlas-an-interactive-web-site-lets-you-explore-the-incredible-spectrum-of-colors-created-from-fungi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-upside-down-models-revolutionized-architecture-making-possible-st-paulrsquos-cathedral-sagrada-famiacutelia-amp-more/Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-upside-down-models-revolutionized-architecture-making-possible-st-paulrsquos-cathedral-sagrada-famiacutelia-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-designing-buildings-upside-down-revolutionized-architecture-making-possible-st-paulrsquos-cathedral-sagrada-famiacutelia-amp-more/Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-designing-buildings-upside-down-revolutionized-architecture-making-possible-st-paulrsquos-cathedral-sagrada-famiacutelia-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-original-nosferatu-the-classic-german-expressionist-vampire-film-before-the-new-remake-arrives-this-december/Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-original-nosferatu-the-classic-german-expressionist-vampire-film-before-the-new-remake-arrives-this-december/ Some refer to the written Chinese language as ideographic: that is, structured according to a system in which each symbol represents a particular idea or concept, whether abstract or concrete. That’s true of certain Chinese characters, but only a small minority. Most of them are actually logographs, each of which represents a word or part of a word. But if you dig deep enough into their history — and the history of other Asia]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-oldest-written-text-in-the-world-the-kish-tablet-circa-3500-bc/Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-oldest-written-text-in-the-world-the-kish-tablet-circa-3500-bc/ When he released the song on his 1986 album So, Gabriel told NME: “The catalyst for ‘Don’t Give Up’ was a photograph I saw by Dorothea Lange,… which showed the dust-bowl conditions during the Great Dep]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-isolated-vocals-of-peter-gabriel-amp-kate-bush-in-ldquodonrsquot-give-uprdquo-the-power-of-perseverance/Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-isolated-vocals-of-peter-gabriel-amp-kate-bush-in-ldquodonrsquot-give-uprdquo-the-power-of-perseverance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-car-chase-scenes-have-evolved-over-100-years/Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-car-chase-scenes-have-evolved-over-100-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-70-classic-literary-films-free-online-the-snows-of-kilimanjaro-gullivers-travels-jane-eyre-and-more/Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-70-classic-literary-films-free-online-the-snows-of-kilimanjaro-gullivers-travels-jane-eyre-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-1600-publications-from-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-books-guides-magazines-amp-more/Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-1600-publications-from-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-books-guides-magazines-amp-more/ If you would like to sign up for Open Culture’s free email newsletter, please find it here.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-cure-perform-a-three-hour-concert-in-london-celebrating-the-release-of-their-new-album/Tue, 05 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-cure-perform-a-three-hour-concert-in-london-celebrating-the-release-of-their-new-album/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-paul-luard-and-max-ernsts-still-bizarre-proto-surrealist-book-les-malheurs-des-immortels-1922/Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-paul-luard-and-max-ernsts-still-bizarre-proto-surrealist-book-les-malheurs-des-immortels-1922/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-puts-490000-high-res-images-online-amp-makes-them-free-to-use/Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-puts-490000-high-res-images-online-amp-makes-them-free-to-use/ One of the key questions facing both journalists and loyal oppositions these days is how do we stay honest as euphemisms and trivializations take over the discourse? Can we use words like “fascism,” for example, with fidelity to the meaning of that word in world history? The term, after all, devolved decades after World War II into the trite expression fascist pig, writes Umberto Eco in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/umberto-ecos-list-of-the-14-common-features-of-fascism/Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/umberto-ecos-list-of-the-14-common-features-of-fascism/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-influential-time-travel-movie-la-jete-was-made-almost-entirely-out-of-still-photographs/Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-influential-time-travel-movie-la-jete-was-made-almost-entirely-out-of-still-photographs/ Back in 2021, Google released a series of certificate programs, including one focused on Project Management. Designed to give students “an immersive understanding of the practices and skills needed to succeed in an entry-level project management role,” the certificate program features six courses overall, including:Foundations of Project Management
Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
Project Planning: Putting It All Together
Project Execution: Runn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/launch-your-project-management-career-with-googles-ai-enhanced-professional-certificate/Fri, 01 Nov 2024 05:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/launch-your-project-management-career-with-googles-ai-enhanced-professional-certificate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-edgar-allan-poersquos-horror-stories-read-by-vincent-price-christopher-lee-james-earl-jones-william-s-burroughs-amp-others/Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-edgar-allan-poersquos-horror-stories-read-by-vincent-price-christopher-lee-james-earl-jones-william-s-burroughs-amp-others/ The posters were part of an innovative advertising campaign for an upcoming movie by Robert Wiene called The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. When the film appeared, audiences were mesmerized by Wiene’s surreal tale of mystery and horror. Almost a century later, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is still celebrated for its rare]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari-the-influential-german-expressionist-horror-film-1920/Thu, 31 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari-the-influential-german-expressionist-horror-film-1920/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mythology-expert-reviews-depictions-of-greek-amp-roman-myths-in-popular-movies-and-tv-shows/Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mythology-expert-reviews-depictions-of-greek-amp-roman-myths-in-popular-movies-and-tv-shows/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-of-fascism-rick-steves-documentary-helps-us-learn-from-the-painful-lessons-of-the-20th-century/Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-of-fascism-rick-steves-documentary-helps-us-learn-from-the-painful-lessons-of-the-20th-century/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/marcus-aurelius-9-rules-for-living-a-stoic-life/Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/marcus-aurelius-9-rules-for-living-a-stoic-life/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/destino-the-salvador-dal-walt-disney-animation-that-took-57-years-to-complete/Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/destino-the-salvador-dal-walt-disney-animation-that-took-57-years-to-complete/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/destino-the-salvador-dal-disney-collaboration-57-years-in-the-making/Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/destino-the-salvador-dal-disney-collaboration-57-years-in-the-making/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-hand-an-anti-totalitarian-animation-banned-for-two-decades-amp-now-considered-one-of-the-greatest-animations-1965/Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-hand-an-anti-totalitarian-animation-banned-for-two-decades-amp-now-considered-one-of-the-greatest-animations-1965/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-isolated-bass-grooves-of-the-grateful-deads-phil-lesh-rip/Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-isolated-bass-grooves-of-the-grateful-deads-phil-lesh-rip/ What you’re looking at is the 1939 “Pro-American Rally” (aka Pro-Nazi Rally) sponsored by the German]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-20000-americans-held-a-pro-nazi-rally-in-madison-square-garden/Sun, 27 Oct 2024 22:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-20000-americans-held-a-pro-nazi-rally-in-madison-square-garden/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-25-hours-of-the-classical-music-in-haruki-murakamis-novels-liszt-beethoven-janek-and-more/Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-25-hours-of-the-classical-music-in-haruki-murakamis-novels-liszt-beethoven-janek-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-short-visual-history-of-america-according-to-the-irreverent-comic-artist-r-crumb/Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-short-visual-history-of-america-according-to-the-irreverent-comic-artist-r-crumb/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-evolution-of-cinema-watch-nearly-140-years-of-film-history-unfold-in-80-minutes/Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-evolution-of-cinema-watch-nearly-140-years-of-film-history-unfold-in-80-minutes/ If you would like to sign up for Open Culture’s free email newsletter, please find it here. Or follow our posts on Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bb-king-changes-a-broken-guitar-string-mid-song-at-farm-aid-and-doesnt-miss-a-beat-1985/Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bb-king-changes-a-broken-guitar-string-mid-song-at-farm-aid-and-doesnt-miss-a-beat-1985/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/spin-the-17th-century-death-roulette-wheel-amp-find-out-what-would-have-killed-you-in-1665/Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/spin-the-17th-century-death-roulette-wheel-amp-find-out-what-would-have-killed-you-in-1665/ Looking back, it makes perfect sense that Warhol frequented wrestling shows at Madison Square Garden during the 1970s and 80s. And here we have him appearing on camera at The War to Settle the Score, a WWF event that aired on MTV in 1985. Hulk]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/andy-warhols-one-minute-of-professional-wrestling-fame-1985/Wed, 23 Oct 2024 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/andy-warhols-one-minute-of-professional-wrestling-fame-1985/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/built-to-last-how-ancient-roman-bridges-can-still-withstand-the-weight-of-modern-cars-amp-trucks/Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/built-to-last-how-ancient-roman-bridges-can-still-withstand-the-weight-of-modern-cars-amp-trucks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-wisdom-of-alan-watts-in-4-mind-expanding-animations/Tue, 22 Oct 2024 07:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-wisdom-of-alan-watts-in-4-mind-expanding-animations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-man-ray-reinvented-himself-amp-created-one-of-the-most-iconic-works-of-surrealist-photography/Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-man-ray-reinvented-himself-amp-created-one-of-the-most-iconic-works-of-surrealist-photography/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-the-near-impossible-literacy-test-louisiana-used-to-suppress-the-black-vote-1964/Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-the-near-impossible-literacy-test-louisiana-used-to-suppress-the-black-vote-1964/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/neuroscience-shows-that-viewing-art-in-museums-engages-the-brain-more-than-reproductions/Fri, 18 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/neuroscience-shows-that-viewing-art-in-museums-engages-the-brain-more-than-reproductions/ We’re living in the age of data and artificial intelligence (AI). Every second, vast amounts of data are being generated, processed, and analyzed. And increasingly AI plays a central role in how that data gets managed. For companies, governments, and individuals alike, understanding data is essential. This makes Data Analytics—especially when accompanied by AI skills—a valuable asset for most professionals.
Enter Google, which recently launched a professio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-data-analytics-amp-ai-with-google-and-fast-track-your-career/Fri, 18 Oct 2024 08:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-data-analytics-amp-ai-with-google-and-fast-track-your-career/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-night-when-luciano-pavarotti-amp-james-brown-sang-ldquoitrsquos-a-manrsquos-worldrdquo-together-2002/Thu, 17 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-night-when-luciano-pavarotti-amp-james-brown-sang-ldquoitrsquos-a-manrsquos-worldrdquo-together-2002/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/george-harrison-explains-why-everyone-should-play-the-ukulele/Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/george-harrison-explains-why-everyone-should-play-the-ukulele/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-fake-buildings-of-new-york-what-happens-inside-their-mysterious-walls/Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-fake-buildings-of-new-york-what-happens-inside-their-mysterious-walls/ Dear Joel:
I think it is more difficult these days to define what makes a good citizen than it has ever been before. Certainly all any of us can do is follow our own conscience and retain faith in our democracy. Sometimes it is the very people who cry out the loudest in favor of getting back to what they call]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/peanuts-creator-charles-schulz-shares-with-a-10-year-old-kid-the-true-meaning-of-good-citizenship/Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/peanuts-creator-charles-schulz-shares-with-a-10-year-old-kid-the-true-meaning-of-good-citizenship/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-a-tour-of-frank-lloyd-wrightrsquos-ennis-house-the-mansion-that-has-appeared-in-blade-runner-twin-peaks-amp-countless-hollywood-films/Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/take-a-tour-of-frank-lloyd-wrightrsquos-ennis-house-the-mansion-that-has-appeared-in-blade-runner-twin-peaks-amp-countless-hollywood-films/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/johnny-cash-amp-the-clashrsquos-joe-strummer-sing-bob-marleyrsquos-ldquoredemption-songrdquo-2002/Tue, 15 Oct 2024 07:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/johnny-cash-amp-the-clashrsquos-joe-strummer-sing-bob-marleyrsquos-ldquoredemption-songrdquo-2002/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-amazing-recording-history-of-the-beatles-here-comes-the-sun/Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-amazing-recording-history-of-the-beatles-here-comes-the-sun/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-leonard-cohen-guest-starred-on-miami-vice-1986/Mon, 14 Oct 2024 09:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-leonard-cohen-guest-starred-on-miami-vice-1986/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-writer-who-directed-the-director-who-wrote-every-frame-a-painting-explores-the-genius-of-billy-wilder/Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-writer-who-directed-the-director-who-wrote-every-frame-a-painting-explores-the-genius-of-billy-wilder/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-complete-howard-stern-interview-with-kamala-harris/Fri, 11 Oct 2024 06:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-complete-howard-stern-interview-with-kamala-harris/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-of-francis-ford-coppolas-four-decade-struggle-to-make-megalopolis/Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-of-francis-ford-coppolas-four-decade-struggle-to-make-megalopolis/ If you would l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-doctor-who-theme-reimagined-as-a-jacques-brel-esque-jazz-tune/Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-doctor-who-theme-reimagined-as-a-jacques-brel-esque-jazz-tune/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/kurt-vonneguts-lost-board-game-is-finally-for-sale/Wed, 09 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/kurt-vonneguts-lost-board-game-is-finally-for-sale/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/thomas-edisons-recordings-of-leo-tolstoy-hear-the-voice-of-the-great-russian-novelist/Wed, 09 Oct 2024 08:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/thomas-edisons-recordings-of-leo-tolstoy-hear-the-voice-of-the-great-russian-novelist/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/t-s-eliots-classic-modernist-poem-the-waste-land-gets-adapted-into-comic-book-form/Tue, 08 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/t-s-eliots-classic-modernist-poem-the-waste-land-gets-adapted-into-comic-book-form/ First of all, before, during, and after 2017’s Twin Peaks The Return, theories were as inescapable as the cat memes on the Twin Peaks Facebook groups. After the mind-blowing Episode 8, they went into overdrive, including the bon]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/twin-peaks-actually-explained-a-4hour-video-essay-demystifies-it-all/Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/twin-peaks-actually-explained-a-4hour-video-essay-demystifies-it-all/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-lynch-releases-on-youtube-interview-project-121-stories-of-real-america-recorded-on-a-20000-mile-road-trip/Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-lynch-releases-on-youtube-interview-project-121-stories-of-real-america-recorded-on-a-20000-mile-road-trip/ Private Snafu was, of course, an animated cartoon character designed for the military recruits. He was an adorable dolt who sounded like Bugs Bunny and looked a bit like Elmer Fudd. And in every episode, he taught soldiers what not to do, from blabbing about troop movements to not taking malaria medication.
The idea for the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/private-snafu-the-world-war-ii-propaganda-cartoons-created-by-dr-seuss-frank-capra-amp-mel-blanc/Mon, 07 Oct 2024 08:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/private-snafu-the-world-war-ii-propaganda-cartoons-created-by-dr-seuss-frank-capra-amp-mel-blanc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greatest-shot-in-television-science-historian-james-burke-had-one-chance-to-nail-this-scene-and-nailed-it/Fri, 04 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-greatest-shot-in-television-science-historian-james-burke-had-one-chance-to-nail-this-scene-and-nailed-it/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bruce-springsteen-endorses-kamala-harris-amp-makes-the-case-against-donald-trump/Fri, 04 Oct 2024 05:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bruce-springsteen-endorses-kamala-harris-amp-makes-the-case-against-donald-trump/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-kris-kristofferson-rip-stood-by-sinad-oconnor-at-the-height-of-her-controversy/Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-kris-kristofferson-rip-stood-by-sinad-oconnor-at-the-height-of-her-controversy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-is-now-a-retro-video-game/Thu, 03 Oct 2024 07:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-is-now-a-retro-video-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/artificial-intelligence-amp-drones-uncover-303-new-nazca-lines-in-peru/Wed, 02 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/artificial-intelligence-amp-drones-uncover-303-new-nazca-lines-in-peru/ Originally written by Sonny Curtis and released in 1970, “Love Is All Around”–otherwise known as the Mary Tyler Moore theme song–has been covered by many acts: Sammy Davis Jr, Hüsker Dü, and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, to name a few. After releasing a studio version in 1996, Jett performed the song live on the Late Show with David Letterman that same year. If you’re old enough, this performance will give you a double do]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/joan-jett-and-the-blackhearts-perform-a-rollicking-cover-of-the-mary-tyler-moore-theme-song-1996/Wed, 02 Oct 2024 07:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/joan-jett-and-the-blackhearts-perform-a-rollicking-cover-of-the-mary-tyler-moore-theme-song-1996/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-henri-matisse-scandalized-the-art-establishment-with-his-daring-use-of-color/Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-henri-matisse-scandalized-the-art-establishment-with-his-daring-use-of-color/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/revisit-episodes-of-liquid-television-mtvrsquos-90s-showcase-of-funny-irreverent-amp-bizarre-animation/Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/revisit-episodes-of-liquid-television-mtvrsquos-90s-showcase-of-funny-irreverent-amp-bizarre-animation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/free-download-over-33000-sounds-from-the-bbc-sound-effects-archive/Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/free-download-over-33000-sounds-from-the-bbc-sound-effects-archive/ In early 1976, Bowie was on his “Isolar” tour, performing as the Thin White Duke, a persona he would describe as “a very Aryan fascist type — a would-be romantic with no emotions at all.” Bowie invited his friend and sometime creative collaborator Iggy Pop to travel with him.
In the early morning hours of March 21, after a concert at the Community War Memorial arena in Rochester, Ne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-bowies-fashionable-mug-shot-from-his-1976-marijuana-bust/Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-bowies-fashionable-mug-shot-from-his-1976-marijuana-bust/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-kodak-invented-the-snapshot-in-the-1800s-making-it-possible-for-everyone-to-be-a-photographer/Fri, 27 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-kodak-invented-the-snapshot-in-the-1800s-making-it-possible-for-everyone-to-be-a-photographer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/optimistic-investors-push-guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltd-szse301052-shares-up-35-but-growth-is-lacking-simply-wall-st/Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/optimistic-investors-push-guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltd-szse301052-shares-up-35-but-growth-is-lacking-simply-wall-st/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-filmmakers-make-cameras-disappear-mirrors-in-movies/Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-filmmakers-make-cameras-disappear-mirrors-in-movies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-medieval-masterpiece-the-book-of-kells-is-now-digitized-and-available-online/Thu, 26 Sep 2024 07:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-medieval-masterpiece-the-book-of-kells-is-now-digitized-and-available-online/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltds-szse301052-financials-are-too-obscure-to-link-with-current-share-price-momentum-whats-in-store-for-the-stock-simply-wall-st/Thu, 26 Sep 2024 00:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltds-szse301052-financials-are-too-obscure-to-link-with-current-share-price-momentum-whats-in-store-for-the-stock-simply-wall-st/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-first-performance-of-a-mozart-composition-that-had-been-lost-for-centuries/Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-first-performance-of-a-mozart-composition-that-had-been-lost-for-centuries/ In 2013, Plymouth University kicked off Moby Dick The Big Read, promising a full audiobook of Herman Melville’s influential novel, with famous (and not so famous) voices taking on a chapter each. When we first wrote about it here, only six chapters had been unveiled, but boasted actors like Tilda Swinton (reading chapter one below), author Nigel Williams, and poet and journalist Musa Okwonga.We’re glad to say the project reached its successful con]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-moby-dick-read-in-its-entirety-by-benedict-cumberbatch-tilda-swinton-john-waters-stephen-fry-amp-more/Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-moby-dick-read-in-its-entirety-by-benedict-cumberbatch-tilda-swinton-john-waters-stephen-fry-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-art-gets-stolen-what-happened-to-egon-schieles-painting-boats-mirrored-in-the-water-after-its-theft-by-the-nazis/Tue, 24 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-art-gets-stolen-what-happened-to-egon-schieles-painting-boats-mirrored-in-the-water-after-its-theft-by-the-nazis/ Now, we present The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, a 1977 experimental film created by Larry Jordan, an independent filmmaker who tried to marry “the classic engravings of Gustave Doré to t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/orson-welles-narrates-coleridges-rime-of-the-ancient-mariner-in-an-experimental-film-featuring-the-art-of-gustave-dor/Tue, 24 Sep 2024 07:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/orson-welles-narrates-coleridges-rime-of-the-ancient-mariner-in-an-experimental-film-featuring-the-art-of-gustave-dor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-james-earl-jones-read-kurt-vonnegutrsquos-letter-urging-high-school-students-to-create-art-amp-ldquomake-your-soul-growrdquo/Mon, 23 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-james-earl-jones-read-kurt-vonnegutrsquos-letter-urging-high-school-students-to-create-art-amp-ldquomake-your-soul-growrdquo/ In 2013, the curators of the touring museum exhibit “David Bowie Is” released a list of David Bowie’s 100 favorite reads, providing us with deeper insights into his literary tastes. Covering fiction and non-fiction, the list spans six decades, moving from Richard Wright’s memoir Black Boy (1945) to Susan Jacoby’s The Age of American Unreason (2008). As we once noted in another post, “his list shows a lot of love to Am]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-bowies-100-must-read-books/Mon, 23 Sep 2024 10:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-bowies-100-must-read-books/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/coursera-offers-120-off-of-coursera-plus-until-september-30-giving-you-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates/Mon, 23 Sep 2024 06:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/coursera-offers-120-off-of-coursera-plus-until-september-30-giving-you-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-a-creative-animation-of-the-bayeux-tapestry/Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-a-creative-animation-of-the-bayeux-tapestry/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/do-all-roads-lead-to-philosophy-on-wikipedia-they-do-about-973-of-the-time/Thu, 19 Sep 2024 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/do-all-roads-lead-to-philosophy-on-wikipedia-they-do-about-973-of-the-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-longest-drivable-distance-in-the-world-discover-the-ultimate-road-trip/Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-longest-drivable-distance-in-the-world-discover-the-ultimate-road-trip/ Uh, don’t hate all rich people. They’re not all awful. Believe me, I know some evil poor people, too. We need some rich people: Who else is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/john-waters-risd-graduation-speech-real-wealth-is-life-without-aholes/Wed, 18 Sep 2024 05:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/john-waters-risd-graduation-speech-real-wealth-is-life-without-aholes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-hugely-acclaimed-shgun-tv-series-makes-translation-interesting/Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-hugely-acclaimed-shgun-tv-series-makes-translation-interesting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-real-reason-why-music-is-getting-worse-rick-beato-explains/Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-real-reason-why-music-is-getting-worse-rick-beato-explains/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-says-concert-production-business-would-face-lsquodeteriorationrsquo-in-earning-prospects-the-edge-singapore/Fri, 13 Sep 2024 14:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-says-concert-production-business-would-face-lsquodeteriorationrsquo-in-earning-prospects-the-edge-singapore/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-expands-concert-investments-tipranks/Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-expands-concert-investments-tipranks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-16th-century-explorers-sailing-ship-worked-an-animated-video-takes-you-on-a-comprehensive-tour/Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-16th-century-explorers-sailing-ship-worked-an-animated-video-takes-you-on-a-comprehensive-tour/ A quick heads up: On October 3rd, Stanford Continuing Studies will kick off an 8‑week online course called Did It Matter? Does It Now? The Music and Culture of the Grateful Dead. Led by David Gans (author of Playing in the Band: An Oral and Visual Portrait of the Grateful Dead), the course will feature a number of special guests, including Jesse Jarnow (host of The Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast), Dennis McNally (author of A Long Strange Trip: The Inside Hist]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/stanford-continuing-studies-offering-an-online-course-exploring-the-music-of-the-grateful-dead/Fri, 13 Sep 2024 06:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/stanford-continuing-studies-offering-an-online-course-exploring-the-music-of-the-grateful-dead/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-audrey-hepburn-risked-death-to-help-the-dutch-resistance-in-world-war-ii/Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-audrey-hepburn-risked-death-to-help-the-dutch-resistance-in-world-war-ii/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/13-experimental-animations-of-osamu-tezuka-the-godfather-of-manga-19641987/Wed, 11 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/13-experimental-animations-of-osamu-tezuka-the-godfather-of-manga-19641987/ There is one thing I can be sure of: I am going to die. But what am I to make of that fact? This course will examine a number of issues that arise once we begin to reflect on our mortality. The possibility that death may not actually be the end is considered. Are we, in some sens]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/death-a-free-online-philosophy-course-from-yale-helps-you-grapple-with-the-inescapable/Wed, 11 Sep 2024 07:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/death-a-free-online-philosophy-course-from-yale-helps-you-grapple-with-the-inescapable/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/risks-still-elevated-at-these-prices-as-ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limited-sgxxjb-shares-dive-29-simply-wall-st/Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/risks-still-elevated-at-these-prices-as-ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limited-sgxxjb-shares-dive-29-simply-wall-st/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/michio-kaku-demystifies-the-god-equation-the-key-to-understanding-everything/Tue, 10 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/michio-kaku-demystifies-the-god-equation-the-key-to-understanding-everything/ For all its many flaws the original Star Wars trilogy never strayed too far afield because of the deep well of gravitas in James Earl Jones’ voice. The ominous breathing, the echo effect, and that arresting baritone—no amount of danci]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/james-earl-jones-rip-reads-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven-and-walt-whitmans-song-of-myself/Tue, 10 Sep 2024 07:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/james-earl-jones-rip-reads-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven-and-walt-whitmans-song-of-myself/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-big-map-of-who-lived-when-shows-which-cultural-figures-walked-the-earth-at-the-same-time-from-1200-to-present/Mon, 09 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-big-map-of-who-lived-when-shows-which-cultural-figures-walked-the-earth-at-the-same-time-from-1200-to-present/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-idea-the-first-animated-film-to-deal-with-big-philosophical-ideas-1932/Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-idea-the-first-animated-film-to-deal-with-big-philosophical-ideas-1932/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-2001-a-space-odyssey-became-the-hardest-film-kubrick-ever-made/Fri, 06 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-2001-a-space-odyssey-became-the-hardest-film-kubrick-ever-made/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bringing-tsarist-russia-to-life-vivid-color-images-from-19051915/Fri, 06 Sep 2024 07:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bringing-tsarist-russia-to-life-vivid-color-images-from-19051915/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/every-frame-a-painting-returns-to-youtube-amp-explores-why-the-sustained-two-shot-vanished-from-movies/Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/every-frame-a-painting-returns-to-youtube-amp-explores-why-the-sustained-two-shot-vanished-from-movies/ I was dressed as a clown and then I was in a theater, except I was also hiding under this lady’s hat, and the guy behind us was plucking out the feathers, and I was maybe also a jack in the box? And I had a fishing pole that turned into a plant that ripped my head off, but only for a few seconds. And then there was a giant champagne bottle]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-fantasmagorie-the-worlds-first-animated-cartoon-1908/Thu, 05 Sep 2024 07:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-fantasmagorie-the-worlds-first-animated-cartoon-1908/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-digital-archive-features-hundreds-of-audio-cassette-tape-designs-from-the-1960s-to-the-1990s/Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-digital-archive-features-hundreds-of-audio-cassette-tape-designs-from-the-1960s-to-the-1990s/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-first-american-board-game-travellers-tour-through-the-united-states-1822/Tue, 03 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-first-american-board-game-travellers-tour-through-the-united-states-1822/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/coursera-offers-30-off-of-coursera-plus-until-september-30-giving-you-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates/Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/coursera-offers-30-off-of-coursera-plus-until-september-30-giving-you-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-1000-digitized-tapes-of-sounds-from-classic-hollywood-films-amp-tv-courtesy-of-the-internet-archive/Mon, 02 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-1000-digitized-tapes-of-sounds-from-classic-hollywood-films-amp-tv-courtesy-of-the-internet-archive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-worlds-first-mobile-phone-shown-in-1922-vintage-film/Mon, 02 Sep 2024 06:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-worlds-first-mobile-phone-shown-in-1922-vintage-film/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/browse-64-years-of-radioshack-catalogs-free-online-and-revisit-the-history-of-american-consumer-electronics/Fri, 30 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/browse-64-years-of-radioshack-catalogs-free-online-and-revisit-the-history-of-american-consumer-electronics/ Once upon a time, long before Maurice Sendak illustrated Where The Wild Things Are (1963), he published, notes Ars Technica, “his first professional illustrations in a 1947 popular science book about nuclear physics, Atomics for the Millions.” Only 18 years old, Sendak provided the illustrations; his physics teacher, Hyman Ruchlis authored the text, along with professor Maxwell Leigh Eidinoff.
According to sc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/maurice-sendaks-first-published-illustrations-discover-his-drawings-for-a-1947-popular-science-book/Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/maurice-sendaks-first-published-illustrations-discover-his-drawings-for-a-1947-popular-science-book/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/solving-a-2500-year-old-puzzle-how-a-cambridge-student-cracked-an-ancient-sanskrit-code/Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/solving-a-2500-year-old-puzzle-how-a-cambridge-student-cracked-an-ancient-sanskrit-code/ Seen today, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, seems to occupy several time periods at once, looking both modern and somehow ancient. The latter quality surely has to do with its bright white color, which we associate (especially in such an institutional context) with Greek and Roman statues. But just like those statues, the Guggenheim wasn’t actually white to begin with. “Fewer and fewer New Yorkers]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/frank-lloyd-wright-thought-about-making-the-guggenheim-museum-pink/Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/frank-lloyd-wright-thought-about-making-the-guggenheim-museum-pink/ I highly recommend that everybody delay their caffeine intake for 90 to 120 minutes after waking. However painful it may be to even]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/is-andrew-huberman-ruining-your-morning-coffee-routine/Wed, 28 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/is-andrew-huberman-ruining-your-morning-coffee-routine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-11-censored-looney-tunes-and-merrie-melodies-cartoons-that-havent-been-aired-since-1968/Tue, 27 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-11-censored-looney-tunes-and-merrie-melodies-cartoons-that-havent-been-aired-since-1968/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-enchanting-opera-performances-of-klaus-nomi/Tue, 27 Aug 2024 05:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-enchanting-opera-performances-of-klaus-nomi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-marcel-duchamp-signed-a-urinal-in-1917-amp-redefined-art/Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-marcel-duchamp-signed-a-urinal-in-1917-amp-redefined-art/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-evolution-of-the-london-accent-over-660-years-from-1346-to-2006/Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-evolution-of-the-london-accent-over-660-years-from-1346-to-2006/ Orwell displays his remarkable foresight in a fascinating book review, published in March 1940, of Adolf Hitler’s notorious autobiography Mein Kampf. In the review, the author deftly cuts to the root of Hitler’s toxic charisma, and, along the way, anticipates themes to appear in hi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/george-orwell-reviews-mein-kampf-he-envisages-a-horrible-brainless-empire-1940/Fri, 23 Aug 2024 08:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/george-orwell-reviews-mein-kampf-he-envisages-a-horrible-brainless-empire-1940/ If you visit Osaka, you’ll be urged to see two old buildings in particular: Osaka Castle and Shitennō-ji (above), Japan’s first Buddhist temple. In beholding both, you’ll behold the work of construction firm Kongō Gumi (金剛組), the oldest continuously run company in the world. It was with the building of Shitennō-ji, commissioned by Prince Shōtoku Taishi in the year 578, that broug]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-oldest-company-in-the-world-japans-temple-builder-kong-gumi-has-survived-nearly-1500-years/Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-oldest-company-in-the-world-japans-temple-builder-kong-gumi-has-survived-nearly-1500-years/ Too silly, you say? Nonsense. This isn’t some wackadoo random pairing, but an actual historic meeting of the minds, as André’s Princess Bride co-star a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-samuel-beckett-drove-young-andr-the-giant-to-school/Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-samuel-beckett-drove-young-andr-the-giant-to-school/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-an-ancient-roman-shipwreck-could-explain-the-universe/Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-an-ancient-roman-shipwreck-could-explain-the-universe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jimi-hendrix-arrives-in-london-in-1966-asks-to-get-onstage-with-cream-and-blows-eric-clapton-away-you-never-told-me-he-was-that-fing-good/Wed, 21 Aug 2024 07:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jimi-hendrix-arrives-in-london-in-1966-asks-to-get-onstage-with-cream-and-blows-eric-clapton-away-you-never-told-me-he-was-that-fing-good/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-alphabet-explained-the-origin-of-every-letter/Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-alphabet-explained-the-origin-of-every-letter/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-architect-breaks-down-the-5-most-common-styles-of-college-campus/Mon, 19 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-architect-breaks-down-the-5-most-common-styles-of-college-campus/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-editing-saved-ferris-buellerrsquos-day-off-amp-made-it-a-classic/Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-editing-saved-ferris-buellerrsquos-day-off-amp-made-it-a-classic/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-is-electronic-music-pioneering-electronic-musician-daphne-oram-explains-1969/Thu, 15 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-is-electronic-music-pioneering-electronic-musician-daphne-oram-explains-1969/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/j-g-ballard-demystifies-surrealist-paintings-by-daliacute-magritte-de-chirico-amp-more/Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/j-g-ballard-demystifies-surrealist-paintings-by-daliacute-magritte-de-chirico-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jean-paul-sartre-rejects-the-nobel-prize-in-literature-in-1964-it-was-monstrous/Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jean-paul-sartre-rejects-the-nobel-prize-in-literature-in-1964-it-was-monstrous/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-steampunk-clocks-of-19th-century-paris-discover-the-ingenious-system-that-revolutionized-timekeeping-in-the-1880s/Tue, 13 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-steampunk-clocks-of-19th-century-paris-discover-the-ingenious-system-that-revolutionized-timekeeping-in-the-1880s/ The Who came to California with its album Quadrophenia topping the charts. But despite that, Keith Moon, the band’s drummer, had a case of the nerves. It was, after all, their first show]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/keith-moon-drummer-of-the-who-passes-out-at-1973-concert-19-year-old-fan-takes-over/Tue, 13 Aug 2024 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/keith-moon-drummer-of-the-who-passes-out-at-1973-concert-19-year-old-fan-takes-over/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/publicwork-a-smoothly-searchable-archive-of-100000-copyright-free-images/Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/publicwork-a-smoothly-searchable-archive-of-100000-copyright-free-images/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/fujairah-crown-prince-receives-executive-director-of-culture-amp-media-authority-243824762497-2471249424762495-11-24782494248025092458-2024-wam-/Sat, 10 Aug 2024 21:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/fujairah-crown-prince-receives-executive-director-of-culture-amp-media-authority-243824762497-2471249424762495-11-24782494248025092458-2024-wam-/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/fujairah-crown-prince-receives-executive-director-of-culture-amp-media-authority-1575174016051585174016571587-1606174016081586-157517401580160615871740/Sat, 10 Aug 2024 21:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/fujairah-crown-prince-receives-executive-director-of-culture-amp-media-authority-1575174016051585174016571587-1606174016081586-157517401580160615871740/ The compelling but less-than-straightforward question of how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids has inspired all manner of theory and speculation, grounded to varying degrees in physical reality. Sheer manpower must have played a large part, and it’s certainly not beyond the realm of possibility that various simple machines were involved. But in certain cases, could the machines have been less simple than we imagine today? Such is the pr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ancient-egyptian-pyramids-may-have-been-built-with-water-a-new-study-explore-the-use-of-hydraulic-lifts/Fri, 09 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ancient-egyptian-pyramids-may-have-been-built-with-water-a-new-study-explore-the-use-of-hydraulic-lifts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-selfie-in-history-taken-by-robert-cornelius-a-philadelphia-chemist-in-1839/Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-selfie-in-history-taken-by-robert-cornelius-a-philadelphia-chemist-in-1839/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holdings-h1-2024-revenue-dwindles-msn/Thu, 08 Aug 2024 18:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holdings-h1-2024-revenue-dwindles-msn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-worldrsquos-first-medieval-electronic-instrument-the-ep-1320-lets-you-play-the-sounds-of-hurdy-gurdies-lutes-gregorian-chants-amp-more/Thu, 08 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-worldrsquos-first-medieval-electronic-instrument-the-ep-1320-lets-you-play-the-sounds-of-hurdy-gurdies-lutes-gregorian-chants-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-it-takes-to-pass-the-knowledge-the-insanely-hard-exam-to-become-a-london-taxicab-driver/Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-it-takes-to-pass-the-knowledge-the-insanely-hard-exam-to-become-a-london-taxicab-driver/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-olivetti-designed-the-first-personal-computer-in-history-the-programma-101-1965/Wed, 07 Aug 2024 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-olivetti-designed-the-first-personal-computer-in-history-the-programma-101-1965/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holdings-h1-2024-revenue-dwindles-singapore-business-review/Wed, 07 Aug 2024 10:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holdings-h1-2024-revenue-dwindles-singapore-business-review/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-oscar-winning-animation-of-ernest-hemingways-the-old-man-and-the-sea-painted-on-29000-frames-of-glass/Wed, 07 Aug 2024 09:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-oscar-winning-animation-of-ernest-hemingways-the-old-man-and-the-sea-painted-on-29000-frames-of-glass/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/brief-g-h-y-culture-amp-media-holding-expects-a-stronger-pipeline-of-new-content-for-h2-yahoo-finance/Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/brief-g-h-y-culture-amp-media-holding-expects-a-stronger-pipeline-of-new-content-for-h2-yahoo-finance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-babylonian-map-of-the-worldthe-oldest-known-map-of-the-world/Tue, 06 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-babylonian-map-of-the-worldthe-oldest-known-map-of-the-world/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mark-twain-amp-helen-kellerrsquos-special-friendship-he-treated-me-not-as-a-freak-but-as-a-person-dealing-with-great-difficulties/Tue, 06 Aug 2024 07:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mark-twain-amp-helen-kellerrsquos-special-friendship-he-treated-me-not-as-a-freak-but-as-a-person-dealing-with-great-difficulties/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-brilliant-engineering-that-made-venice-how-a-city-was-built-on-water/Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-brilliant-engineering-that-made-venice-how-a-city-was-built-on-water/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/carl-jung-offers-an-introduction-to-his-psychological-thought-in-a-3hour-interview-1957/Fri, 02 Aug 2024 08:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/carl-jung-offers-an-introduction-to-his-psychological-thought-in-a-3hour-interview-1957/ Whether you’re putting together a stage play, a film, or a television series, if the story is set in ancient Rome, you know you’re going to have to get a lot of sandals on order. This task may sound more straightforward than it is, for simply copying the styles of classic productions that take place in the Roman Empire will put you on the wrong side of the historical research. We now know,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/archaeologists-discover-an-ancient-roman-sandal-with-nails-used-for-tread/Thu, 01 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/archaeologists-discover-an-ancient-roman-sandal-with-nails-used-for-tread/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-olympics-in-the-2020s-versus-1912-see-side-by-side-comparisons-of-the-athletesrsquo-performance-then-amp-now/Thu, 01 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-olympics-in-the-2020s-versus-1912-see-side-by-side-comparisons-of-the-athletesrsquo-performance-then-amp-now/ The year is 1999 and David Bowie, in shaggy hair and groovy glasses, has seen the future and it is the Internet.
In this short but fascinating interview with BBC’s stalwart and withering interrogator cum interviewer Jeremy Paxman, Bowie offers a forecast of the decades to come, and gets most of it right, if not all. Paxman dolefully plays devil’s advocate, although I suspect he did really see th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-bowie-predicts-the-good-amp-bad-of-the-internet-in-1999-ldquowersquore-on-the-cusp-of-something-exhilarating-and-terrifyingrdquo/Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-bowie-predicts-the-good-amp-bad-of-the-internet-in-1999-ldquowersquore-on-the-cusp-of-something-exhilarating-and-terrifyingrdquo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-animation-that-hayao-miyazaki-directed-on-his-own-watch-footage-from-the-pilot-of-yukis-sun-1972/Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-animation-that-hayao-miyazaki-directed-on-his-own-watch-footage-from-the-pilot-of-yukis-sun-1972/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-kruterbuch-a-lavishly-illustrated-guide-to-plants-and-herbs-from-1462/Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-kruterbuch-a-lavishly-illustrated-guide-to-plants-and-herbs-from-1462/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jimi-hendrix-opens-for-the-monkees-on-a-1967-tour-then-flips-off-the-crowd-and-quits/Mon, 29 Jul 2024 07:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jimi-hendrix-opens-for-the-monkees-on-a-1967-tour-then-flips-off-the-crowd-and-quits/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/stephen-fry-explains-why-artificial-intelligence-has-a-70-risk-of-killing-us-all/Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/stephen-fry-explains-why-artificial-intelligence-has-a-70-risk-of-killing-us-all/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-1896-film-the-pistol-duel-a-startling-re-creation-of-the-last-days-of-pistol-dueling-in-mexico/Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-1896-film-the-pistol-duel-a-startling-re-creation-of-the-last-days-of-pistol-dueling-in-mexico/ If you would like to sign up for Open Cu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/37-hitchcock-cameo-appearances-over-50-years-all-in-one-video/Thu, 25 Jul 2024 08:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/37-hitchcock-cameo-appearances-over-50-years-all-in-one-video/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-invests-in-king-of-mandopop-jay-choursquos-world-tour-msn/Wed, 24 Jul 2024 17:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-invests-in-king-of-mandopop-jay-choursquos-world-tour-msn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sex-and-alcohol-in-medieval-times-a-look-into-the-pleasures-of-the-middle-ages/Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sex-and-alcohol-in-medieval-times-a-look-into-the-pleasures-of-the-middle-ages/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/meet-madame-ins-decourcelle-one-of-the-very-first-female-taxi-drivers-in-paris-circa-1908/Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/meet-madame-ins-decourcelle-one-of-the-very-first-female-taxi-drivers-in-paris-circa-1908/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-the-grateful-dead-played-at-the-egyptian-pyramids-in-the-shadow-of-the-sphinx-1978/Tue, 23 Jul 2024 09:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-the-grateful-dead-played-at-the-egyptian-pyramids-in-the-shadow-of-the-sphinx-1978/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-page-that-changed-comics-forever-discover-the-innovative-1950s-comic-book-that-almost-went-unpublished/Mon, 22 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-page-that-changed-comics-forever-discover-the-innovative-1950s-comic-book-that-almost-went-unpublished/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-slavoj-iek-and-jordan-peterson-debated-capitalism-versus-marxism/Mon, 22 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-slavoj-iek-and-jordan-peterson-debated-capitalism-versus-marxism/ Lead vocalist Lux Interior made this introduction after the first number, “Mys]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-cramps-play-a-mental-health-hospital-in-napa-california-in-1978-the-punkest-of-punk-concerts/Fri, 19 Jul 2024 09:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-cramps-play-a-mental-health-hospital-in-napa-california-in-1978-the-punkest-of-punk-concerts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/face-to-face-with-carl-jung-man-cannot-stand-a-meaningless-life-1959/Fri, 19 Jul 2024 08:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/face-to-face-with-carl-jung-man-cannot-stand-a-meaningless-life-1959/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-james-sowerbys-strikingly-illustrated-new-elucidation-of-colours-1809/Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-james-sowerbys-strikingly-illustrated-new-elucidation-of-colours-1809/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-nonsense-botanical-illustrations-of-victorian-artist-poet-edward-lear-187177/Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-nonsense-botanical-illustrations-of-victorian-artist-poet-edward-lear-187177/ It was senseless to try to change anything in the world or in life; things were bad enough even if one did not meddle with them. Everything that her heart and her mind condemned she rabidly defended—my father, marriage, capitalism. Because the wrong lay not in the institutions, but in the depths of our being.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/simone-de-beauvoir-explains-why-im-a-feminist-in-a-rare-tv-interview-1975/Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/simone-de-beauvoir-explains-why-im-a-feminist-in-a-rare-tv-interview-1975/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-rome-began-the-history-as-told-by-ancient-historians/Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-rome-began-the-history-as-told-by-ancient-historians/ But the subject of today’s post is not ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/oscar-winning-director-frank-capra-made-an-educational-science-film-warning-of-climate-change-in-1958/Tue, 16 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/oscar-winning-director-frank-capra-made-an-educational-science-film-warning-of-climate-change-in-1958/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/eno-the-new-generative-documentary-on-brian-eno-thats-never-the-same-movie-twice/Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/eno-the-new-generative-documentary-on-brian-eno-thats-never-the-same-movie-twice/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-choose-your-own-adventure-books-became-beloved-among-generations-of-readers/Mon, 15 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-choose-your-own-adventure-books-became-beloved-among-generations-of-readers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/you-can-buy-historic-italian-houses-for-1-but-whats-the-catch/Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/you-can-buy-historic-italian-houses-for-1-but-whats-the-catch/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/pinning-down-ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limiteds-sgxxjb-ps-is-difficult-right-now-simply-wall-st/Fri, 12 Jul 2024 04:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/pinning-down-ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limiteds-sgxxjb-ps-is-difficult-right-now-simply-wall-st/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jimi-hendrix-unplugged-two-great-recordings-of-hendrix-playing-acoustic-guitar/Thu, 11 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jimi-hendrix-unplugged-two-great-recordings-of-hendrix-playing-acoustic-guitar/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-hardware-wars-the-original-star-wars-parody-in-hd-1978/Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-hardware-wars-the-original-star-wars-parody-in-hd-1978/ One has a hunch Starbucks would not suffice…
Judging by his humorous essay, “The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee,” Balzac would seek out a place that stays open past midnight,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/honor-de-balzac-writes-about-the-pleasures-and-pains-of-coffee-and-his-epic-coffee-addiction/Wed, 10 Jul 2024 06:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/honor-de-balzac-writes-about-the-pleasures-and-pains-of-coffee-and-his-epic-coffee-addiction/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-gustave-dors-dramatic-illustrations-of-the-bible-1866/Tue, 09 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-gustave-dors-dramatic-illustrations-of-the-bible-1866/ Director John Lamb and his partner, Bruce Lyon also deserve recognition for their taste in source material. Singer Tom Waits’ “The One That Got Away” is about as cool as it gets, and the animated Waits is a dead ringer for his then-28-year-old counterp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-tom-waits-for-no-one-the-pioneering-animated-music-video-from-1979/Mon, 08 Jul 2024 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-tom-waits-for-no-one-the-pioneering-animated-music-video-from-1979/ Last month, MTV News’ web site went missing. Or at least almost all of it did, including an archive of stories going back to 1997. To some of us, and especially to those of us old enough to have grown up watching MTV on actual television, that won’t sound like an especially long time. But if you remember the hit singles of that year — “Barely Breathing,” “Semi-Charmed Life,” “MMMBop,” the Princess Diana-memorializi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-internet-archive-rescues-mtv-news-web-site-making-460000-of-its-pages-searchable-again/Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-internet-archive-rescues-mtv-news-web-site-making-460000-of-its-pages-searchable-again/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/british-indian-mp-lisa-nandy-appointed-new-uk-culture-amp-media-secretary-bizasia/Fri, 05 Jul 2024 22:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/british-indian-mp-lisa-nandy-appointed-new-uk-culture-amp-media-secretary-bizasia/ Back in 2017, we featured the oldest unopened bottle of wine in the world here on Open Culture. Found in Speyer, Germany, in 1867, it dates from 350 AD, making it a venerable vintage indeed, but one recently outdone by a bottle first discovered five years ago in Carmona, near Seville, Spain. “At the bottom of a shaft found during construction work,” an excavation team “uncovered a sealed burial chamber from the early first c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/2000-year-old-bottle-of-white-wine-found-in-a-roman-burial-site/Fri, 05 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/2000-year-old-bottle-of-white-wine-found-in-a-roman-burial-site/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hokusais-the-great-wave-off-kanagawa-now-appears-on-japanese-banknotes/Thu, 04 Jul 2024 09:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hokusais-the-great-wave-off-kanagawa-now-appears-on-japanese-banknotes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-steady-supply-of-coffee-helped-the-union-win-the-us-civil-war/Wed, 03 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-a-steady-supply-of-coffee-helped-the-union-win-the-us-civil-war/ In 2013, the food writer Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan stumbled across an article in the Boston Globe describing a trove of digitized documents from Ernest Hemingway’s home in Cuba that had been recently donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, home of Hemingway’s personal archives. One line in the article caught her eye: “And the more mundane, like his instructions to the household staff, including how to prepare his hamburgers: ground]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ernest-hemingways-favorite-hamburger-recipe/Wed, 03 Jul 2024 09:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ernest-hemingways-favorite-hamburger-recipe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-of-lee-miller-from-the-cover-of-vogue-to-hitlers-bathtub/Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-story-of-lee-miller-from-the-cover-of-vogue-to-hitlers-bathtub/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-original-alicersquos-adventures-in-wonderland-manuscript-handwritten-amp-illustrated-by-lewis-carroll-1864/Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-original-alicersquos-adventures-in-wonderland-manuscript-handwritten-amp-illustrated-by-lewis-carroll-1864/ “The great Tao fades away.”
So begins one translation of the Tao Te Ching’s 18th Chapter. The sentence captures the frustration that comes with a lost epiphany. Whether it’s a profound realization when you just wake up, or moment of clarity in the shower, by the time your mind’s gears start turning and you grope for pen and paper, the enlightenment has evaporated, replaced by muddle-headed, fumbling “what was that, again?”
&l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-you-do-your-best-thinking-in-the-shower-creativity-amp-the-ldquoincubation-periodrdquo/Mon, 01 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-you-do-your-best-thinking-in-the-shower-creativity-amp-the-ldquoincubation-periodrdquo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/martin-mull-rip-satirically-interviews-a-young-tom-waits-on-fernwood-2-night-1977/Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/martin-mull-rip-satirically-interviews-a-young-tom-waits-on-fernwood-2-night-1977/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-close-look-at-beowulf-era-helmets-amp-swords-courtesy-of-the-british-museum/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-close-look-at-beowulf-era-helmets-amp-swords-courtesy-of-the-british-museum/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/thousands-of-pablo-picassos-works-now-available-in-a-new-digital-archive/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/thousands-of-pablo-picassos-works-now-available-in-a-new-digital-archive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-a-japanese-artisan-hand-craft-a-cello-in-6-months/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-a-japanese-artisan-hand-craft-a-cello-in-6-months/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-szse301052-might-be-having-difficulty-using-its-capital-effectively-simply-wall-st/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 02:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-szse301052-might-be-having-difficulty-using-its-capital-effectively-simply-wall-st/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-18th-century-french-media-stoked-a-werewolf-panic/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-18th-century-french-media-stoked-a-werewolf-panic/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gustave-dors-macabre-illustrations-of-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven-1884/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 07:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gustave-dors-macabre-illustrations-of-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven-1884/ Robert Heinlein was born in 1907, which put him on the mature side by the time of the United States’ entry into World War II. Isaac Asimov, his younger colleague in science fiction, was born in 1920 (or thereabouts), and thus of prime fighting age. But in the event, they made most of their contribution to the war effort in the same place, the Naval Aviation Experimental Station in Philadelphia. By 1942, Heinlein]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-sci-fi-writers-isaac-asimov-amp-robert-heinlein-contributed-to-the-war-effort-during-world-war-ii/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-sci-fi-writers-isaac-asimov-amp-robert-heinlein-contributed-to-the-war-effort-during-world-war-ii/ I put the word “r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-patti-smith-read-from-virginia-woolf-and-hear-the-only-surviving-recording-of-woolfs-voice/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 07:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-patti-smith-read-from-virginia-woolf-and-hear-the-only-surviving-recording-of-woolfs-voice/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/north-fork-amp-hamptons-event-calendar-james-lane-post/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 05:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/north-fork-amp-hamptons-event-calendar-james-lane-post/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/events-bull-james-lane-post-bull-hamptons-culture-amp-lifestyle-publication-amp-media-james-lane-post/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 05:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/events-bull-james-lane-post-bull-hamptons-culture-amp-lifestyle-publication-amp-media-james-lane-post/ On January 28, 2023, pianist Yuja Wang joined The Philadelphia Orchestra and conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin at Carnegie Hall for a once-in-a-lifetime, all-Rachmaninoff marathon that featured the composer’s four piano concertos plus his “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.” Throughout the performance, Wang—along with Nézet-Séguin, members of the orchestra, and concertgoers in attendance—wore d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/tracking-pianist-yuja-wangs-heartbeats-during-her-marathon-rachmaninoff-performance/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/tracking-pianist-yuja-wangs-heartbeats-during-her-marathon-rachmaninoff-performance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/world-religions-explained-with-useful-charts-hinduism-buddhism-judaism-islam-christianity-amp-more/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/world-religions-explained-with-useful-charts-hinduism-buddhism-judaism-islam-christianity-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-ancient-greeks-amp-romans-made-beautiful-purple-dye-from-snail-glands/Thu, 20 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-ancient-greeks-amp-romans-made-beautiful-purple-dye-from-snail-glands/ The Purdue professor has also created a number of well-reviewed lecture series on The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/medievalist-professor-answers-medieval-questions-from-twitter-why-is-it-called-the-middle-ages-what-did-medieval-english-sound-like-and-more/Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/medievalist-professor-answers-medieval-questions-from-twitter-why-is-it-called-the-middle-ages-what-did-medieval-english-sound-like-and-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-amazing-engineering-of-roman-baths/Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-amazing-engineering-of-roman-baths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-evolution-of-hokusais-great-wave-a-study-of-113-known-copies-of-the-iconic-woodblock-print/Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-evolution-of-hokusais-great-wave-a-study-of-113-known-copies-of-the-iconic-woodblock-print/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/16th-century-japanese-historians-describe-the-oddness-of-meeting-the-first-europeans-they-ever-saw/Mon, 17 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/16th-century-japanese-historians-describe-the-oddness-of-meeting-the-first-europeans-they-ever-saw/ Providing more context for t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-earliest-known-charles-dickens-film-the-death-of-poor-joe/Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-earliest-known-charles-dickens-film-the-death-of-poor-joe/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/whats-under-london-discover-londons-forbidden-underworld/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/whats-under-london-discover-londons-forbidden-underworld/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/roger-federerrsquos-dartmouth-commencement-address-ldquoeffortless-is-a-mythrdquo-amp-other-life-lessons-from-tennis/Thu, 13 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/roger-federerrsquos-dartmouth-commencement-address-ldquoeffortless-is-a-mythrdquo-amp-other-life-lessons-from-tennis/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-edgar-allan-poe-stories-read-by-iggy-pop-jeff-buckley-christopher-walken-marianne-faithful-amp-more/Thu, 13 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-edgar-allan-poe-stories-read-by-iggy-pop-jeff-buckley-christopher-walken-marianne-faithful-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/harvard-removes-the-human-skin-binding-from-a-book-in-its-collection-since-1934/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/harvard-removes-the-human-skin-binding-from-a-book-in-its-collection-since-1934/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-13th-century-sufi-poet-rumi-became-one-of-the-worlds-most-popular-writers/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-13th-century-sufi-poet-rumi-became-one-of-the-worlds-most-popular-writers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/corporate-culture-amp-talent-navigating-the-new-norms-hunt-scanlon-media/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 22:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/corporate-culture-amp-talent-navigating-the-new-norms-hunt-scanlon-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-issues-of-ldquoweird-talesrdquo-1923ndash1954-the-pioneering-pulp-horror-magazine-features-original-stories-by-lovecraft-bradbury-amp-many-more/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 11:00:00 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No doubt, over the centuries, the ancient bonsai witnessed many good and bad days in Japan–some highs and some lows. But nothing as low]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/this-392-year-old-bonsai-tree-survived-the-hiroshima-atomic-blast-amp-still-flourishes-today-the-power-of-resilience/Wed, 29 May 2024 08:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/this-392-year-old-bonsai-tree-survived-the-hiroshima-atomic-blast-amp-still-flourishes-today-the-power-of-resilience/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ancient-greek-armor-gets-tested-in-an-11-hour-battle-simulation-inspired-by-the-iliad/Tue, 28 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ancient-greek-armor-gets-tested-in-an-11-hour-battle-simulation-inspired-by-the-iliad/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/philip-k-dick-theorizes-the-matrix-in-1977-declares-that-we-live-in-a-computer-programmed-reality/Tue, 28 May 2024 07:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/philip-k-dick-theorizes-the-matrix-in-1977-declares-that-we-live-in-a-computer-programmed-reality/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-philosophy-lectures-that-became-a-hit-during-covid-by-professor-michael-sugrue-rip-from-plato-and-marcus-aurelius-to-critical-theory/Mon, 27 May 2024 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-philosophy-lectures-that-became-a-hit-during-covid-by-professor-michael-sugrue-rip-from-plato-and-marcus-aurelius-to-critical-theory/ I have heard the biographers of Harry S. Truman, Catherine the Great, etc., etc., say they would give anything if their subjects were alive so they could ask them some questions. I, on the other hand, would give anything if my subject were dead.
He should be. Oh, yes. Look at his daily routine:
3:00 p.m. rise
3:05 Chivas Regal with the morning papers, Dunhills
3:45 cocaine
3:50 another glass of Chivas, Dunhill
4:05 first]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hunter-s-thompsons-harrowing-chemical-filled-daily-routine/Mon, 27 May 2024 07:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hunter-s-thompsons-harrowing-chemical-filled-daily-routine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-medias-engaging-hybrid-agm-tiprankscom-tipranks/Fri, 24 May 2024 12:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-medias-engaging-hybrid-agm-tiprankscom-tipranks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-6step-guide-to-zen-buddhism-presented-by-psychiatrist-zen-master-robert-waldinger/Fri, 24 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-6step-guide-to-zen-buddhism-presented-by-psychiatrist-zen-master-robert-waldinger/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-song-written-on-a-sinners-buttock-in-hieronymus-boschs-painting-the-garden-of-earthly-delights/Fri, 24 May 2024 06:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-song-written-on-a-sinners-buttock-in-hieronymus-boschs-painting-the-garden-of-earthly-delights/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/fritz-lang-first-depicted-artificial-intelligence-on-film-in-metropolis-1927-and-it-frightened-people-even-then/Thu, 23 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/fritz-lang-first-depicted-artificial-intelligence-on-film-in-metropolis-1927-and-it-frightened-people-even-then/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/9year-old-edward-hopper-draws-a-picture-on-the-back-of-his-3rd-grade-report-card/Thu, 23 May 2024 06:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/9year-old-edward-hopper-draws-a-picture-on-the-back-of-his-3rd-grade-report-card/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-professional-footage-of-pink-floyd-gets-captured-in-a-1967-documentary-and-the-band-also-provides-the-soundtrack/Wed, 22 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-professional-footage-of-pink-floyd-gets-captured-in-a-1967-documentary-and-the-band-also-provides-the-soundtrack/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/monty-pythons-michael-palin-presents-his-favorite-painting-j-m-w-turners-rain-steam-and-speed/Wed, 22 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/monty-pythons-michael-palin-presents-his-favorite-painting-j-m-w-turners-rain-steam-and-speed/ –Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808–90)
When Emir O. Filipovic, a medievalist at the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, visited the State Archives of Dubrovnik, he stumbled upon something that will hardly surprise anyone who lives with cats today: a 15th-century manuscript with inky paw prints casually tracked across it.And here’s another purrpetrator. The Historisches Archiv in Cologne, German]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/medieval-cats-behaving-badly-kitties-that-left-paw-prints-and-peed-on-15th-century-manuscripts/Tue, 21 May 2024 11:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/medieval-cats-behaving-badly-kitties-that-left-paw-prints-and-peed-on-15th-century-manuscripts/ Go to practically any major city today, and you’ll notice that the buildings in certain areas are much taller than in others. That may sound trivially true, but what’s less obvious is that the height of those buildings tends to correspond to the value of the land on which they stand, which itself reflects the potential economic productivity to be realized by using as much vertical space as possible. To put it crudely, the taller the buil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-medieval-bologna-was-full-of-tall-towers-and-what-happened-to-them/Tue, 21 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/why-medieval-bologna-was-full-of-tall-towers-and-what-happened-to-them/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/isaac-asimov-predicts-the-future-of-online-education-in-1988ndashand-itrsquos-now-coming-true-in-the-age-of-ai-amp-smartphones/Mon, 20 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/isaac-asimov-predicts-the-future-of-online-education-in-1988ndashand-itrsquos-now-coming-true-in-the-age-of-ai-amp-smartphones/ Wise Thoughts For Every Day was Tolstoy’s last major work. It first appeared in 1903 as The Thoughts of Wise Men, and was revised and renamed several times be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-leo-tolstoy-read-from-his-last-major-work-in-four-languages-1909/Mon, 20 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-leo-tolstoy-read-from-his-last-major-work-in-four-languages-1909/ Indeed, one irate pamphleteer defined coffee, which was at this time without cream or sugar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ldquothe-virtues-of-coffeerdquo-explained-in-1690-ad-the-cure-for-lethargy-scurvy-dropsy-gout-amp-more/Fri, 17 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ldquothe-virtues-of-coffeerdquo-explained-in-1690-ad-the-cure-for-lethargy-scurvy-dropsy-gout-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/rip-david-sanborn-see-him-play-alongside-miles-davis-randy-newman-sun-ra-leonard-cohen-and-others-on-his-tv-show-night-music/Fri, 17 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/rip-david-sanborn-see-him-play-alongside-miles-davis-randy-newman-sun-ra-leonard-cohen-and-others-on-his-tv-show-night-music/ Once upon a time, the most convenient means of discovering movies was cable television. 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Click on any of those links, and you can watch the relevant picture free on Youtube; click on the link to this playlist, and you&rsquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-playlist-of-the-3300-best-films-amp-documentaries-on-youtube-including-works-by-hitchcock-kubrick-errol-morris-amp-other-auteurs/Thu, 16 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-playlist-of-the-3300-best-films-amp-documentaries-on-youtube-including-works-by-hitchcock-kubrick-errol-morris-amp-other-auteurs/ Calling her a “master of the contemporary short story,” the Swedish Ac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/read-20-short-stories-from-nobel-prize-winning-writer-alice-munro-rip-free-online/Wed, 15 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/read-20-short-stories-from-nobel-prize-winning-writer-alice-munro-rip-free-online/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/wes-anderson-directs-amp-stars-in-an-ad-celebrating-the-100th-anniversary-of-montblancrsquos-signature-pen/Wed, 15 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/wes-anderson-directs-amp-stars-in-an-ad-celebrating-the-100th-anniversary-of-montblancrsquos-signature-pen/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/national-conference-on-indigenous-knowledge-culture-amp-media-in-ne-highland-post/Wed, 15 May 2024 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/national-conference-on-indigenous-knowledge-culture-amp-media-in-ne-highland-post/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hannah-arendt-explains-the-rise-of-totalitarian-regimesand-the-strategies-needed-to-combat-them/Tue, 14 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hannah-arendt-explains-the-rise-of-totalitarian-regimesand-the-strategies-needed-to-combat-them/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hannah-arendt-explains-how-totalitarian-regimes-ariseand-how-we-can-prevent-them/Tue, 14 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hannah-arendt-explains-how-totalitarian-regimes-ariseand-how-we-can-prevent-them/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/george-orwells-political-views-explained-in-his-own-words/Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/george-orwells-political-views-explained-in-his-own-words/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-new-analysis-of-beethovens-dna-reveals-that-lead-poisoning-could-have-caused-his-deafness/Mon, 13 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-new-analysis-of-beethovens-dna-reveals-that-lead-poisoning-could-have-caused-his-deafness/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jerry-seinfeld-delivers-commencement-address-at-duke-university-you-will-need-humor-to-get-through-the-human-experience/Mon, 13 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jerry-seinfeld-delivers-commencement-address-at-duke-university-you-will-need-humor-to-get-through-the-human-experience/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/aldous-huxley-explains-how-man-became-the-victim-of-his-own-technology-1961/Fri, 10 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/aldous-huxley-explains-how-man-became-the-victim-of-his-own-technology-1961/ Occasionally I slip into an ivory tower mentality in which the idea of a banned book seems quaint—associated with silly scandals over the tame sex scenes in James Joyce or D.H. Lawrence. After all, I think, we live in an age when bestseller lists are topped (no pun) by tawdry fan fiction like Fifty Shades of Grey. Nothing’s sacred. But this notion is a massive blind spot on my part; the whole awareness-raising mission of the annual B]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-recording-of-allen-ginsberg-reading-howl-1956/Fri, 10 May 2024 08:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-first-recording-of-allen-ginsberg-reading-howl-1956/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-an-enthusiast-drive-the-first-car-ever-made-the-1885-mercedes-benz/Thu, 09 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-an-enthusiast-drive-the-first-car-ever-made-the-1885-mercedes-benz/ Journeyman record producer Steve Albini (he prefers to be called a “recording engineer”) is perhaps the crankiest man in rock. This is not an effect of age. He’s always been that way, since the emergence of his scary, no-fr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/read-the-uncompromising-letter-that-steve-albini-rip-wrote-to-nirvana-before-producing-in-utero-1993/Thu, 09 May 2024 06:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/read-the-uncompromising-letter-that-steve-albini-rip-wrote-to-nirvana-before-producing-in-utero-1993/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-animations-showing-how-humans-migrated-across-the-world-over-the-past-60000-years/Wed, 08 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-animations-showing-how-humans-migrated-across-the-world-over-the-past-60000-years/ Intrigued by the experience, Hofmann dosed himself with 250 micrograms of LSD and then biked his way home through the streets of Basel, making him the first person]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-bicycle-trip-watch-an-animation-of-the-worlds-first-lsd-trip-in-1943/Wed, 08 May 2024 06:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-bicycle-trip-watch-an-animation-of-the-worlds-first-lsd-trip-in-1943/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-131000-historic-maps-from-the-huge-david-rumsey-map-collection/Tue, 07 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-131000-historic-maps-from-the-huge-david-rumsey-map-collection/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/4-franz-kafka-animations-watch-creative-animated-shorts-from-poland-japan-russia-amp-canada/Tue, 07 May 2024 08:30:00 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h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/artist-draws-9-portraits-on-lsd-during-1950s-research-experiment/Thu, 02 May 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/artist-draws-9-portraits-on-lsd-during-1950s-research-experiment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-58209hour-journey-through-north-korean-entertainment-propaganda-films-kidsrsquo-cartoons-sketch-comedy-amp-more/Wed, 01 May 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-58209hour-journey-through-north-korean-entertainment-propaganda-films-kidsrsquo-cartoons-sketch-comedy-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/google-launches-a-new-course-called-ai-essentials-learn-how-to-use-generative-ai-tools-to-increase-your-productivity/Wed, 01 May 2024 07:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/google-launches-a-new-course-called-ai-essentials-learn-how-to-use-generative-ai-tools-to-increase-your-productivity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/andr-bretons-surrealist-manifesto-turns-100-this-year/Tue, 30 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/andr-bretons-surrealist-manifesto-turns-100-this-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-drawings-of-franz-kafka-19071917/Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-the-drawings-of-franz-kafka-19071917/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-douard-manet-became-the-father-of-impressionism-with-the-scandalous-panting-le-djeuner-sur-lherbe-1863/Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-douard-manet-became-the-father-of-impressionism-with-the-scandalous-panting-le-djeuner-sur-lherbe-1863/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bukowski-reads-bukowski-watch-a-1975-documentary-featuring-charles-bukowski-at-the-height-of-his-powers/Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/bukowski-reads-bukowski-watch-a-1975-documentary-featuring-charles-bukowski-at-the-height-of-his-powers/ Anime has a far longer history than you might think;]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-origins-of-anime-watch-early-japanese-animations-1917-to-1931/Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:00:00 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12:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-to-know-the-middlebury-anime-professor-film-amp-media-culture-professor-nikolina-dobreva-the-middlebury-campus/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-the-beautiful-home-frank-lloyd-wright-designed-for-his-son-1952/Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/inside-the-beautiful-home-frank-lloyd-wright-designed-for-his-son-1952/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-to-know-the-middlebury-anime-scholar-film-amp-media-culture-professor-nikolina-dobreva-the-middlebury-campus/Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-to-know-the-middlebury-anime-scholar-film-amp-media-culture-professor-nikolina-dobreva-the-middlebury-campus/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/steven-spielberg-calls-stanley-kubricks-a-clockwork-orange-the-first-punk-rock-movie-ever-made/Wed, 24 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/steven-spielberg-calls-stanley-kubricks-a-clockwork-orange-the-first-punk-rock-movie-ever-made/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-flannery-oconnor-read-a-good-man-is-hard-to-find-1959/Wed, 24 Apr 2024 10:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-flannery-oconnor-read-a-good-man-is-hard-to-find-1959/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-guided-tour-of-the-largest-handmade-model-of-imperial-rome-discover-the-20x20-meter-model-created-during-the-1930s/Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-guided-tour-of-the-largest-handmade-model-of-imperial-rome-discover-the-20x20-meter-model-created-during-the-1930s/ We’ve all seen their works in fixed form, enshrined in museums and printed in books. But there’s something special about watching a great artist at work. Over the years, we’ve posted film clips of some of the greatest artists of the 20th century caught in the act of creation. Today we’ve gathered together eight of our all-time favorites.
Above is the only known film footage of the French Impressionist Claude Monet, made when he was 74 years old, painti]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-iconic-artists-at-work-rare-videos-of-picasso-matisse-kandinsky-renoir-monet-pollock-amp-more/Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-iconic-artists-at-work-rare-videos-of-picasso-matisse-kandinsky-renoir-monet-pollock-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/humans-first-started-enjoying-cannabis-in-china-circa-2800-bc/Mon, 22 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/humans-first-started-enjoying-cannabis-in-china-circa-2800-bc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/kuna-arab-league-begins-media-info-conf-for-global-peace-culture-amp-art-22042024-kuwait-news-agency/Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/kuna-arab-league-begins-media-info-conf-for-global-peace-culture-amp-art-22042024-kuwait-news-agency/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/arab-league-begins-media-info-conf-for-global-peace-culture-amp-art-22042024-kuwait-news-agency/Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/arab-league-begins-media-info-conf-for-global-peace-culture-amp-art-22042024-kuwait-news-agency/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/is-now-an-opportune-moment-to-examine-guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltd-szse301052-simply-wall-st/Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/is-now-an-opportune-moment-to-examine-guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltd-szse301052-simply-wall-st/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/daniel-dennett-presents-the-4-biggest-ideas-in-philosophy-in-one-of-his-final-videos-rip/Sat, 20 Apr 2024 01:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/daniel-dennett-presents-the-4-biggest-ideas-in-philosophy-in-one-of-his-final-videos-rip/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-singing-nuns-who-have-turned-medieval-latin-hymns-into-modern-hits/Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-singing-nuns-who-have-turned-medieval-latin-hymns-into-modern-hits/ Andrei Tarkovsky’s final film in the USSR seems like an unlikely movie to have a devoted, almost cultish, following. It is a dense, multivalent, maddeningly elusive work that has little of the narrative pay-offs of a Hol]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-stalker-andrei-tarkovskys-mind-bending-masterpiece-free-online/Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-stalker-andrei-tarkovskys-mind-bending-masterpiece-free-online/ Imagine visiting the home of a prominent, wealthy figure, and at the evening’s end finding yourself in a room dedicated to late-night entertaining, painted entirely black except for a few scenes from antiquity. Perhaps this wouldn’t sound entirely implausible in, say, twenty-first century Silicon Valley. But such places also existed in antiquity itself: or at least one of them did, as recently discovered in Pompeii. Preserved for nearly tw]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/beautifully-preserved-frescoes-with-figures-from-the-trojan-war-discovered-in-a-lavish-pompeii-home/Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/beautifully-preserved-frescoes-with-figures-from-the-trojan-war-discovered-in-a-lavish-pompeii-home/ If you’re interested in developing your own AI assistant, Vanderbilt computer science professor Jules White has released a free on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-how-to-create-your-own-custom-ai-assistants-using-openai-gpts-a-free-course-from-vanderbilt-university/Thu, 18 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-how-to-create-your-own-custom-ai-assistants-using-openai-gpts-a-free-course-from-vanderbilt-university/ If you’re interested in developing your own AI assistant, Vanderbilt computer science professor Jules White has released a free on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/creating-your-own-custom-ai-assistants-using-openai-gpts-a-free-course-from-vanderbilt-university/Thu, 18 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/creating-your-own-custom-ai-assistants-using-openai-gpts-a-free-course-from-vanderbilt-university/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/grid-608-amp-the-brand-culture-connection-bull-slicing-the-media-pie-bull-thu-18-apr-2024-bull-marklivescom-marklivescom/Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/grid-608-amp-the-brand-culture-connection-bull-slicing-the-media-pie-bull-thu-18-apr-2024-bull-marklivescom-marklivescom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-archive-of-vividly-illustrated-japanese-schoolbooks-from-the-1800s-to-world-war-ii/Wed, 17 Apr 2024 11:00:00 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17:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ernest-hemingways-advice-to-aspiring-young-writers-1935/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/67-logical-fallacies-explained-in-11-minutes/Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/67-logical-fallacies-explained-in-11-minutes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-photos-were-transmitted-by-wire-in-1937-the-innovative-technology-of-a-century-ago/Tue, 09 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-photos-were-transmitted-by-wire-in-1937-the-innovative-technology-of-a-century-ago/ Then, six years later, Huxley turned all of this upside down. He headed West, to Hollywood, the newest of the New World, where he took a stab at writing screenplays (with not much luck) and started experimenting wit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/aldous-huxley-dying-of-cancer-left-this-world-tripping-on-lsd-1963/Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/aldous-huxley-dying-of-cancer-left-this-world-tripping-on-lsd-1963/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-was-the-great-pyramid-built-what-did-the-ancient-egyptian-language-sound-like-were-there-bars-in-ancient-egypt-an-egyptologist-answers-these-questions-amp-more-from-internet-users/Mon, 08 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-was-the-great-pyramid-built-what-did-the-ancient-egyptian-language-sound-like-were-there-bars-in-ancient-egypt-an-egyptologist-answers-these-questions-amp-more-from-internet-users/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-a-medieval-monk-crowdsourced-the-most-accurate-map-of-the-world-creating-the-google-earth-of-the-1450s/Mon, 08 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-a-medieval-monk-crowdsourced-the-most-accurate-map-of-the-world-creating-the-google-earth-of-the-1450s/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limiteds-sgxxjb-ps-still-appears-to-be-reasonable-yahoo-canada-shine-on/Sat, 06 Apr 2024 01:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limiteds-sgxxjb-ps-still-appears-to-be-reasonable-yahoo-canada-shine-on/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/17-minutes-of-charles-schulz-drawing-peanuts/Fri, 05 Apr 2024 11:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/17-minutes-of-charles-schulz-drawing-peanuts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nobel-prize-winning-psychologist-daniel-kahneman-rip-explains-the-key-question-every-investor-must-ask-and-why-its-a-fools-errand-to-pick-stocks/Fri, 05 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/nobel-prize-winning-psychologist-daniel-kahneman-rip-explains-the-key-question-every-investor-must-ask-and-why-its-a-fools-errand-to-pick-stocks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-ends-studio-acquisition-deal-tiprankscom-tipranks/Thu, 04 Apr 2024 12:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-ends-studio-acquisition-deal-tiprankscom-tipranks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-rewire-your-brain-in-6-weeks-a-bbc-reporter-explores-how-everyday-life-changes-can-alter-our-brains/Thu, 04 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-to-rewire-your-brain-in-6-weeks-a-bbc-reporter-explores-how-everyday-life-changes-can-alter-our-brains/ What could our future world look like if we continue to do nothing about climate change? That’s the question posed by a new TED ED video, written by Shannon Odell and directed by Sofia Pashaei. We are already seeing the effects of climate change. If you’re paying even a little attention, you’re feeling the hotter summers (which is reflected in the data). You’re noticing the increasing number of droughts. You’re seeing the growing number of fore]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-earth-could-look-like-in-2050-if-we-do-nothing-about-climate-change/Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/what-earth-could-look-like-in-2050-if-we-do-nothing-about-climate-change/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-lynch-explains-why-depression-is-the-enemy-of-creativityand-why-meditation-is-the-solution/Wed, 03 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-lynch-explains-why-depression-is-the-enemy-of-creativityand-why-meditation-is-the-solution/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sun-ra-plays-a-music-therapy-gig-at-a-psychiatric-hospital-amp-inspires-a-patient-to-talk-for-the-first-time-in-years/Wed, 03 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/sun-ra-plays-a-music-therapy-gig-at-a-psychiatric-hospital-amp-inspires-a-patient-to-talk-for-the-first-time-in-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-9200-free-films-from-the-prelinger-archives-documentaries-cartoons-amp-more/Tue, 02 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-9200-free-films-from-the-prelinger-archives-documentaries-cartoons-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/is-america-declining-like-ancient-rome/Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/is-america-declining-like-ancient-rome/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/goethersquos-theory-of-colors-the-1810-treatise-that-inspired-kandinsky-amp-early-abstract-painting/Mon, 01 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/goethersquos-theory-of-colors-the-1810-treatise-that-inspired-kandinsky-amp-early-abstract-painting/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-the-korean-language-with-hundreds-of-episodes-of-lets-speak-korean-free-online/Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-the-korean-language-with-hundreds-of-episodes-of-lets-speak-korean-free-online/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gertrude-stein-gets-a-snarky-rejection-letter-from-a-publisher-1912/Fri, 29 Mar 2024 09:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gertrude-stein-gets-a-snarky-rejection-letter-from-a-publisher-1912/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-song-from-the-1500s-that-blows-rick-beato-away-an-introduction-to-john-dowlands-entrancing-music/Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-song-from-the-1500s-that-blows-rick-beato-away-an-introduction-to-john-dowlands-entrancing-music/ How can soot and animal glue command such a high price? As the Business Insider video above shows, there’s a fine art to making each ingredient—an art hone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-beautiful-art-of-making-japanese-calligraphy-ink-out-of-soot-amp-glue/Thu, 28 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-beautiful-art-of-making-japanese-calligraphy-ink-out-of-soot-amp-glue/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates-coursera-is-offering-100-off-of-coursera-plus-until-march-31/Thu, 28 Mar 2024 05:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates-coursera-is-offering-100-off-of-coursera-plus-until-march-31/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-evolution-of-mozarts-music-composed-from-ages-5-to-35/Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-the-evolution-of-mozarts-music-composed-from-ages-5-to-35/ Above, you can watch a PubChoir performance, with 1600 choir members singing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/radioheads-creep-sung-by-a-1600-person-choir-in-australia/Wed, 27 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/radioheads-creep-sung-by-a-1600-person-choir-in-australia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-oldest-known-photographs-of-india-18631870/Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-oldest-known-photographs-of-india-18631870/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/3000-illustrations-of-shakespeares-complete-works-from-victorian-england-presented-in-a-digital-archive/Tue, 26 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/3000-illustrations-of-shakespeares-complete-works-from-victorian-england-presented-in-a-digital-archive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-evolution-of-animation-18332017-from-the-phenakistiscope-to-pixar/Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-evolution-of-animation-18332017-from-the-phenakistiscope-to-pixar/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-cult-of-the-criterion-collection-the-company-dedicated-to-gathering-amp-distributing-the-greatest-films-from-around-the-world/Mon, 25 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-cult-of-the-criterion-collection-the-company-dedicated-to-gathering-amp-distributing-the-greatest-films-from-around-the-world/ Companies like Unilever rely on supply chains to manufacture their goods (e.g., Dove, Lipton, and Ben & Jerry’s) and then move them around the globe. For Unilever, it’s essential th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-to-become-a-supply-chain-data-analyst-with-unilevers-new-certificate-program/Mon, 25 Mar 2024 08:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-to-become-a-supply-chain-data-analyst-with-unilevers-new-certificate-program/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/around-the-world-in-1896-see-colorized-amp-upscaled-footage-of-egypt-venice-istanbul-new-york-city-london-amp-more/Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/around-the-world-in-1896-see-colorized-amp-upscaled-footage-of-egypt-venice-istanbul-new-york-city-london-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/laurence-fishburne-reads-a-former-slaves-incredible-letter-to-his-old-master-1865/Thu, 21 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/laurence-fishburne-reads-a-former-slaves-incredible-letter-to-his-old-master-1865/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-day-in-tokyo-a-1968-film-captures-a-city-reborn-23-years-after-its-destruction/Thu, 21 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-day-in-tokyo-a-1968-film-captures-a-city-reborn-23-years-after-its-destruction/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-100-off-of-coursera-plus-amp-gain-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates-until-march-31/Thu, 21 Mar 2024 05:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-100-off-of-coursera-plus-amp-gain-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates-until-march-31/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/free-coloring-books-from-libraries-amp-museums-download-amp-color-thousands-of-free-images-2024/Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/free-coloring-books-from-libraries-amp-museums-download-amp-color-thousands-of-free-images-2024/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/180000-years-of-religion-charted-on-a-histomap-in-1943/Wed, 20 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/180000-years-of-religion-charted-on-a-histomap-in-1943/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-frank-lloyd-wright-designed-a-plan-to-turn-ellis-island-into-a-futuristic-jules-verne-esque-city-1959/Tue, 19 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-frank-lloyd-wright-designed-a-plan-to-turn-ellis-island-into-a-futuristic-jules-verne-esque-city-1959/ Between 2017 and 2023, oVert project members took CT scans of more than 13,000 specimens, with representative species across the vertebrate tree of life. This includes more than half the genera of all]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/openvertebrate-presents-a-massive-database-of-13000-3d-scans-of-vertebrate-specimens/Tue, 19 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/openvertebrate-presents-a-massive-database-of-13000-3d-scans-of-vertebrate-specimens/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-architectural-tour-of-sagrada-famlia-antoni-gauds-audacious-cathedral-thats-been-under-construction-for-142-years/Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-architectural-tour-of-sagrada-famlia-antoni-gauds-audacious-cathedral-thats-been-under-construction-for-142-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-animated-introduction-to-the-rosetta-stone-and-how-it-unlocked-our-understanding-of-egyptian-hieroglyphs/Mon, 18 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-animated-introduction-to-the-rosetta-stone-and-how-it-unlocked-our-understanding-of-egyptian-hieroglyphs/ Asked to imagine the character of everyday life in the Middle Ages, a young student in the twenty-twenties might well reply, before getting around to any other details, that it involved no smartphones. But even the flashiest new technologies have long evolutionary histories, and, in certain notable respects, even the smartphone has a medieval ancestor. That would be the astrolabe, an especially fascinating eleventh-century example of which was rec]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-astrolabe-the-medieval-smartphone/Fri, 15 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/an-introduction-to-the-astrolabe-the-medieval-smartphone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-maybe-i-shall-head-west-stomp/Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-maybe-i-shall-head-west-stomp/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-book-of-colour-concepts-a-new-800-page-celebration-of-color-theory-including-works-by-newton-goethe-and-hilma-af-klint/Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-book-of-colour-concepts-a-new-800-page-celebration-of-color-theory-including-works-by-newton-goethe-and-hilma-af-klint/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-book-of-colour-concepts-a-new-800-page-celebration-of-color-theory-including-works-by-newton-goethe-and-hilma-af-kint/Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-book-of-colour-concepts-a-new-800-page-celebration-of-color-theory-including-works-by-newton-goethe-and-hilma-af-kint/ Less well known is his diagram of the Apocalypse. Between 1877 and 1890, notes the Red Cross Museum website, Henry Dunant “produced a series of diagrams reflecting his distinctive understanding of humanity’s past and future. Inspired by Christian revivalism, the drawings depict a timeline from the Flood of Noa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-founder-of-the-red-cross-creates-a-diagram-of-the-apocalypse-1887/Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-founder-of-the-red-cross-creates-a-diagram-of-the-apocalypse-1887/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/coursera-offers-100-off-of-coursera-plus-until-march-31-giving-you-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates/Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/coursera-offers-100-off-of-coursera-plus-until-march-31-giving-you-unlimited-access-to-courses-amp-certificates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-the-new-paper/Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-the-new-paper/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-15-greatest-documentaries-of-all-time-explore-films-by-werner-herzog-errol-morris-amp-more/Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-15-greatest-documentaries-of-all-time-explore-films-by-werner-herzog-errol-morris-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-tnpstraitstimescom/Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-tnpstraitstimescom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-the-straits-times/Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-the-straits-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-latest-tv-news-the-straits-times/Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-latest-tv-news-the-straits-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-latest-tv-news-the-new-paper-tnpstraitstimescom/Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-latest-tv-news-the-new-paper-tnpstraitstimescom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-latest-tv-news-the-new-paper-the-straits-times/Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/actor-tay-ping-hui-leaves-ghy-culture-amp-media-after-5-years-latest-tv-news-the-new-paper-the-straits-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limited-announces-retirement-of-yeo-guat-kwang-as-lead-independent-director-chairman-of-the-nominating-committee-and-member-of-the-remuneration-committee-effective-from-26-april-2024-marketscreenercom/Tue, 12 Mar 2024 18:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limited-announces-retirement-of-yeo-guat-kwang-as-lead-independent-director-chairman-of-the-nominating-committee-and-member-of-the-remuneration-committee-effective-from-26-april-2024-marketscreenercom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-announces-board-reshuffle-tiprankscom-tipranks/Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-announces-board-reshuffle-tiprankscom-tipranks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/vincent-van-goghs-final-painting-discover-tree-roots-the-last-creative-act-of-the-dutch-painter-1890/Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/vincent-van-goghs-final-painting-discover-tree-roots-the-last-creative-act-of-the-dutch-painter-1890/ Information on the cutlery set remains hard to find, but we suspect that it sprang from Dalí’s desire to blur the lines between art and everyday life. It’s perhaps the same]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/salvador-dals-surreal-cutlery-set-from-1957/Tue, 12 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/salvador-dals-surreal-cutlery-set-from-1957/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-franois-truffaut-made-a-film-adaptation-of-ray-bradburys-fahrenheit-451-1966/Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-franois-truffaut-made-a-film-adaptation-of-ray-bradburys-fahrenheit-451-1966/ Construction on the Tower of Pisa first began in the year 1173. By 1178, the architects knew they had a problem on their hands. Built on an unsteady foundation, the tower began to sink under its own weight and soon started to lean. Medieval architects tried to address the tilt. However, it persisted and incrementally worsened over the next eight centuries. Then, in 1990, Italian authorities closed the tower to the public, fearing it might collapse. For the next 11 years, en]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-engineers-straightened-the-leaning-tower-of-pisa/Mon, 11 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-engineers-straightened-the-leaning-tower-of-pisa/ The letter, dated January 17, 2024, begins:
Exactly 3 years ago, I returned to Russia after undergoing treatment for poisoning at the airpor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/benedict-cumberbatch-reads-alexei-navalnys-final-letter-victory-is-inevitable-we-must-not-give-up/Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/benedict-cumberbatch-reads-alexei-navalnys-final-letter-victory-is-inevitable-we-must-not-give-up/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-getty-makes-nearly-88000-art-images-free-to-use-however-you-like/Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-getty-makes-nearly-88000-art-images-free-to-use-however-you-like/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/fujairah-cp-receives-ed-of-culture-amp-media-authority-sharjah24ae/Fri, 08 Mar 2024 09:00:00 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When we’ve already heard about someone’s personal scandal in the news, do we need to also see it dramatized with A‑list actors? Your hosts Mark Linsenmayer, Lawrence Ware, Sarahlyn Bruck, and Al Baker discuss Todd Haynes’ 2023 film May December fictionalizing the long-aftermath of the much publicized Mary Kay Letourneau story.
The main events of May D]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-puzzle-of-docudramas-pretty-much-pop-a-culture-podcast-167/Tue, 05 Mar 2024 09:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-puzzle-of-docudramas-pretty-much-pop-a-culture-podcast-167/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-most-beautiful-shots-in-cinema-history-scenes-from-100-films/Mon, 04 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-most-beautiful-shots-in-cinema-history-scenes-from-100-films/ On what would have been Lou Reed’s 82nd birthday (March 2), Keith Richards released a cover of “I’m Waiting for the Man,” a track originally written by Reed in 1966, then recorded by the Velvet Underground the next year. Previously covered by David Bowie, OMD, and French singer Vanessa Paradis, the song makes sense in Ke]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/keith-richards-performs-im-waiting-for-the-man-a-new-tribute-to-lou-reed/Mon, 04 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/keith-richards-performs-im-waiting-for-the-man-a-new-tribute-to-lou-reed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-full-year-2023-earnings-misses-expectations-simply-wall-st/Sat, 02 Mar 2024 02:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-full-year-2023-earnings-misses-expectations-simply-wall-st/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-full-year-2023-earnings-s0009-loss-per-share-vs-s0009-loss-in-fy-2022-yahoo-finance/Fri, 01 Mar 2024 23:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-full-year-2023-earnings-s0009-loss-per-share-vs-s0009-loss-in-fy-2022-yahoo-finance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltd-proposes-final-cash-dividend-for-the-year-2023-marketscreenercom/Fri, 01 Mar 2024 20:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltd-proposes-final-cash-dividend-for-the-year-2023-marketscreenercom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-jane-austen-changed-fiction-forever/Fri, 01 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-jane-austen-changed-fiction-forever/ Ansel Adams made a career of crafting photographs in exquisitely sharp focus and nearly infinite tonality and detail. His ability to consistently visualize a subject — not how it looked in reality but how it felt to him emotionally — led to some of the most famous images of America’s natural treasures including Half Dome in California]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-us-postal-service-to-release-stamp-collection-featuring-the-photography-of-ansel-adams/Fri, 01 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-us-postal-service-to-release-stamp-collection-featuring-the-photography-of-ansel-adams/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-remains-in-the-red-in-talks-to-salvage-cancelled-soccer-match-featuring-ronaldo-the-edge-singapore/Thu, 29 Feb 2024 11:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/ghy-culture-amp-media-remains-in-the-red-in-talks-to-salvage-cancelled-soccer-match-featuring-ronaldo-the-edge-singapore/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/workers-leaving-the-lumire-factory-in-lyon-watch-the-film-that-invented-cinema-1895/Thu, 29 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/workers-leaving-the-lumire-factory-in-lyon-watch-the-film-that-invented-cinema-1895/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-film-that-invented-cinema-workers-leaving-the-lumire-factory-in-lyon-1895/Thu, 29 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-film-that-invented-cinema-workers-leaving-the-lumire-factory-in-lyon-1895/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltd-reports-earnings-results-for-the-full-year-ended-december-31-2023-marketscreenercom/Thu, 29 Feb 2024 10:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltd-reports-earnings-results-for-the-full-year-ended-december-31-2023-marketscreenercom/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/kino-lorber-lets-you-stream-146-films-on-youtube-tilda-swinton-samuel-l-jackson-steve-buscemi-buster-keaton-amp-more/Thu, 29 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/kino-lorber-lets-you-stream-146-films-on-youtube-tilda-swinton-samuel-l-jackson-steve-buscemi-buster-keaton-amp-more/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-to-become-a-digital-marketing-analyst-with-unilevers-new-certificate-program/Thu, 29 Feb 2024 09:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/learn-to-become-a-digital-marketing-analyst-with-unilevers-new-certificate-program/ Those of us who were playing video games in the nineteen-nineties may remember a fun little platformer, not technically unimpressive for its time, called Clockwork Knight. The concept of a clockwork knight turns out to have had some historical validity, or at least it could potentially have been justified by the then-current state of Leonardo da Vinci studies. Back in the fifties, writes Royal Montgomery at Unchained Robotics, “a team of sc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-armored-knight-robot-designed-by-leonardo-da-vinci-circa-1495/Wed, 28 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-armored-knight-robot-designed-by-leonardo-da-vinci-circa-1495/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-the-berlin-philharmonic-performed-john-cages-iconic-piece-433-capturing-the-solitude-of-the-pandemic-2020/Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/when-the-berlin-philharmonic-performed-john-cages-iconic-piece-433-capturing-the-solitude-of-the-pandemic-2020/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-life-amp-work-of-richard-feynman-explored-in-a-three-part-freakonomics-radio-miniseries/Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-life-amp-work-of-richard-feynman-explored-in-a-three-part-freakonomics-radio-miniseries/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-french-artists-in-1899-envisioned-what-life-would-look-like-in-the-year-2000/Tue, 27 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-french-artists-in-1899-envisioned-what-life-would-look-like-in-the-year-2000/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-preview-of-sora-the-new-openai-tool-that-creates-remarkable-ai-generated-videos/Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-preview-of-sora-the-new-openai-tool-that-creates-remarkable-ai-generated-videos/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-walking-tour-of-los-angeles-architecture-from-art-deco-to-california-bungalow/Mon, 26 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-walking-tour-of-los-angeles-architecture-from-art-deco-to-california-bungalow/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/should-weakness-in-guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltds-szse301052-stock-be-seen-as-a-sign-that-market-will-correct-the-share-price-given-decent-financials-simply-wall-st/Mon, 26 Feb 2024 08:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/should-weakness-in-guomai-culture-amp-media-co-ltds-szse301052-stock-be-seen-as-a-sign-that-market-will-correct-the-share-price-given-decent-financials-simply-wall-st/ If you attend the “Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise” exhibition at the Musée D’Orsay, in Paris, you can spend time with “Hello Vincent,” a generative Artificial Intelligence project that allows visitors to have “a unique, personalized encounter” with Vincent van Gogh. According to CBS Sunday Morning, whose report we’ve included above, “Hello Vincent” allows museum visitors to converse with Van Gogh and ask him qu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hello-vincent-a-generative-ai-project-brings-vincent-van-gogh-to-life-at-the-muse-dorsay/Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hello-vincent-a-generative-ai-project-brings-vincent-van-gogh-to-life-at-the-muse-dorsay/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-worlds-oldest-university-which-opened-in-427-ce-housed-9-million-manuscripts-and-then-educated-students-for-800-years/Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/discover-the-worlds-oldest-university-which-opened-in-427-ce-housed-9-million-manuscripts-and-then-educated-students-for-800-years/ Sometime in the summer of 2016, this isolated track of Grace Slick’s vocals for “White Rabbit”–probably the most famous Jefferson Airplane song and definitely one of the top ten psychedelic songs of the late ‘60s–popped up YouTube. As these things go, nobody took credit, but everybody on the Internet was thankful.
Drenched in echo, Slick sings with martial precision, completely in com]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-grace-slicks-hair-raising-vocals-in-the-isolated-track-for-white-rabbit-1967/Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-grace-slicks-hair-raising-vocals-in-the-isolated-track-for-white-rabbit-1967/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/isaac-asimov-predicts-the-future-in-1982-computers-will-be-at-the-center-of-everything-robots-will-take-human-jobs/Wed, 21 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/isaac-asimov-predicts-the-future-in-1982-computers-will-be-at-the-center-of-everything-robots-will-take-human-jobs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-jazz-classic-take-five-played-beautifully-on-a-1959-classical-guitar/Wed, 21 Feb 2024 10:00:00 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Measuring slightly less than 8” tall, they are about as tall as the average retail banana as per US Department of Agriculture estimates.
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Prior to its now famous cinematic adaptation, The Rocky Horror Show was a low budget theatrical success, with nearly 3,000 performances and the 1973 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Musical to its name.Reviewer Michael Billington lauded T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-rocky-horror-became-a-cult-phenomenon/Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-rocky-horror-became-a-cult-phenomenon/ In the year 1530, Michelangelo was sentenced to death by Pope Clement VII — who, not coincidentally, was born Giulio de’ Medici. That famous dynasty, which once seemed to hold absolute economic and political power in Florence, had just seen off a violent challenge to its rule by republican-minded Florentines who, emboldened by the sack of Rome in 1527, took their city from the House of Medici that same year. Alas, that part]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-secret-room-with-drawings-attributed-to-michelangelo-opens-to-visitors-in-florence/Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-secret-room-with-drawings-attributed-to-michelangelo-opens-to-visitors-in-florence/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-david-bowie-perform-starman-on-top-of-the-pops-voted-the-greatest-music-performance-ever-on-the-bbc-1972/Tue, 07 Nov 2023 10:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-david-bowie-perform-starman-on-top-of-the-pops-voted-the-greatest-music-performance-ever-on-the-bbc-1972/ Its doors, young girls (femme-enfants, if you prefer) and sunflower were recurrent themes for her.
What’s it mean?
Tanning maintained the painting is about “confrontation:”
Everyone believes he/she is his/]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/dorothea-tanning-the-artist-who-pushed-the-boundaries-of-surrealism/Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/dorothea-tanning-the-artist-who-pushed-the-boundaries-of-surrealism/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-israeli-palestinian-conflict-historical-primers-that-help-explain-the-century-long-conflict/Mon, 06 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-israeli-palestinian-conflict-historical-primers-that-help-explain-the-century-long-conflict/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/faith-media-amp-culture-page-128-of-128-beliefnet/Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/faith-media-amp-culture-page-128-of-128-beliefnet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-beatles-release-their-final-song-ldquonow-and-thenrdquo-hear-the-song-amp-watch-the-music-video-directed-by-peter-jackson/Fri, 03 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-beatles-release-their-final-song-ldquonow-and-thenrdquo-hear-the-song-amp-watch-the-music-video-directed-by-peter-jackson/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-the-first-month-of-coursera-plus-for-1-provides-access-to-6000-courses-and-many-professional-certificates/Fri, 03 Nov 2023 09:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/get-the-first-month-of-coursera-plus-for-1-provides-access-to-6000-courses-and-many-professional-certificates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/alain-de-botton-presents-an-asmr-reading-of-prousts-swanns-way/Fri, 03 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/alain-de-botton-presents-an-asmr-reading-of-prousts-swanns-way/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-trailer-for-the-long-lost-first-film-adaptation-of-the-great-gatsby-1926/Thu, 02 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-trailer-for-the-long-lost-first-film-adaptation-of-the-great-gatsby-1926/ As the short film explains above, the making of the song, “Now and Then,” began in 1995, when Paul, George and Ringo started working with a demo recorded by John Lennon during the 1970s. The project ev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-making-of-the-last-beatles-song-now-and-then-a-short-film/Thu, 02 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-making-of-the-last-beatles-song-now-and-then-a-short-film/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leonardo-da-vinci-created-the-design-for-the-miter-lock-which-is-still-used-in-the-panama-and-suez-canals/Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/leonardo-da-vinci-created-the-design-for-the-miter-lock-which-is-still-used-in-the-panama-and-suez-canals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/animated-the-rise-amp-fall-of-the-largest-cities-in-the-world-from-3000-bc-to-the-2020s/Wed, 01 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/animated-the-rise-amp-fall-of-the-largest-cities-in-the-world-from-3000-bc-to-the-2020s/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-classic-readings-of-poersquos-ldquothe-ravenrdquo-by-vincent-price-james-earl-jones-christopher-walken-neil-gaiman-amp-more/Tue, 31 Oct 2023 10:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/hear-classic-readings-of-poersquos-ldquothe-ravenrdquo-by-vincent-price-james-earl-jones-christopher-walken-neil-gaiman-amp-more/ She’s called La Catrina, and her likeness adorns countless t-shirts and tote bags.
She is a popular Halloween costume and a mainstay of Day of the Dead celebrations.
She pops up in the animated family feature, Coco, to guide its young hero to the Land of the Dead. 
She’s spent the better part of a century making cameos in numerous artists works, most famously Diego Rivera’s surreal 1947 mural, Sue&nt]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/meet-the-man-who-created-the-iconic-emblem-of-the-day-of-the-dead-jos-guadalupe-posada/Tue, 31 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/meet-the-man-who-created-the-iconic-emblem-of-the-day-of-the-dead-jos-guadalupe-posada/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jerry-garcia-explains-how-abbott-and-costello-meet-frankenstein-changed-his-life-1995/Tue, 31 Oct 2023 08:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/jerry-garcia-explains-how-abbott-and-costello-meet-frankenstein-changed-his-life-1995/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/all-saints-the-miracle-club-of-reconciliation-ndash-benedictine-mediabenedictineedu/Mon, 30 Oct 2023 11:57:00 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2023 06:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/media-tour-spotlights-centuries-of-ceramic-culture-traveldailynews-traveldailynews-asia-pacific/ It has undergone several name changes over the course of its 145 years, and played host to drama, opera, ballet, films, oratorio, pantomime, variety shows, and world-famous popular musicians like David Bowie, REM, Foo Fighters… and Dublin native Sinéad O’Connor, who arrived at the venue in 2011, unceremoniously toting her aluminum foil-wrapped lunch.
Her fifteen-]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-choir-with-1000-singers-pays-tribute-to-sineacutead-orsquoconnor-amp-performs-ldquonothing-compares-2-urdquo/Thu, 26 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-choir-with-1000-singers-pays-tribute-to-sineacutead-orsquoconnor-amp-performs-ldquonothing-compares-2-urdquo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-gustave-dors-illustrations-for-rabelais-grotesque-satirical-masterpiece-gargantua-and-pantagruel/Thu, 26 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/behold-gustave-dors-illustrations-for-rabelais-grotesque-satirical-masterpiece-gargantua-and-pantagruel/ We also love a good community-spirited project.
Graphic designer Valery Marier ticks both boxes with archives.design, a free graphic design archive that was born of her frustrations with online research at a time when Covid restrictions shuttered libraries and archives.The non-profit digital library Internet Archive is rich in interesting material, but its lack of curation can often leave the user feeling like they&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-free-digital-archive-of-graphic-design-a-curated-collection-of-design-treasures-from-the-internet-archive/Wed, 25 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-free-digital-archive-of-graphic-design-a-curated-collection-of-design-treasures-from-the-internet-archive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-lost-cities-of-the-amazon-were-finally-discovered/Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/how-the-lost-cities-of-the-amazon-were-finally-discovered/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mount-st-scholastica-celebrates-160-years-benedictine-college-mediabenedictineedu/Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mount-st-scholastica-celebrates-160-years-benedictine-college-mediabenedictineedu/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mount-st-scholastica-celebrates-160-years-benedictine-college-benedictine-college/Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/mount-st-scholastica-celebrates-160-years-benedictine-college-benedictine-college/ No instrument is more closely identified with rock and roll music than the electric guitar, and no form of performance is more closely associated with the electric guitar than the solo. You can hardly discuss any of those three without discussing the others. Hence the broad sweep of Axe to Grind, the new seven-part video series from Youtube music channel Polyphonic on the electric guitar solo, a cultural phenomenon that can’t be explained without telling the story of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-history-of-the-electric-guitar-solo-a-seven-part-series/Tue, 24 Oct 2023 16:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-history-of-the-electric-guitar-solo-a-seven-part-series/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-lynch-teaches-you-to-cook-his-quinoa-recipe-in-a-strange-surrealist-video/Tue, 24 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/david-lynch-teaches-you-to-cook-his-quinoa-recipe-in-a-strange-surrealist-video/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-sesame-street-episode-banned-for-being-too-scary-featuring-the-wizard-of-ozs-wicked-witch-of-the-west-1976/Mon, 23 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-the-sesame-street-episode-banned-for-being-too-scary-featuring-the-wizard-of-ozs-wicked-witch-of-the-west-1976/ Have we got a tarot deck for you!
Todd Alcott, the mad scientist responsible for Open Culture’s favorite midcentury graphic mashups, infuses his Horror Tarot with a century’s worth of hair-raising, spine-tingling imagery.
The artist admires the genre’s capacity for conveying subversive messages, explaining that “horror is where we think about the unthinkable and revel in the things that are bad for us:”
Drama can exalt the finest in humanity, but h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-new-horror-themed-tarot-deck-draws-on-a-centuryrsquos-worth-of-scary-movies-comics-amp-magazines/Mon, 23 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/a-new-horror-themed-tarot-deck-draws-on-a-centuryrsquos-worth-of-scary-movies-comics-amp-magazines/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/with-77-ownership-ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limited-sgxxjb-insiders-have-a-lot-riding-on-the-companys-future-yahoo-finance/Mon, 23 Oct 2023 06:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/with-77-ownership-ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limited-sgxxjb-insiders-have-a-lot-riding-on-the-companys-future-yahoo-finance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/with-77-ownership-ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limited-sgxxjb-insiders-have-a-lot-riding-on-the-yahoo-finance/Sun, 22 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/with-77-ownership-ghy-culture-amp-media-holding-co-limited-sgxxjb-insiders-have-a-lot-riding-on-the-yahoo-finance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-222-belle-poque-art-posters-an-online-archive-of-masterpieces-from-the-golden-age-of-the-poster-1880-1918/Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/download-222-belle-poque-art-posters-an-online-archive-of-masterpieces-from-the-golden-age-of-the-poster-1880-1918/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gustave-dors-magnificent-illustrations-of-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven-1884/Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/gustave-dors-magnificent-illustrations-of-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven-1884/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-pretend-gardener-arts-amp-culture-indiana-public-media/Fri, 20 Oct 2023 04:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/the-pretend-gardener-arts-amp-culture-indiana-public-media/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-david-byrne-practice-his-dance-moves-for-stop-making-sense-in-newly-released-behind-the-scenes-footage/Thu, 19 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/culture-and-media/watch-david-byrne-practice-his-dance-moves-for-stop-making-sense-in-newly-released-behind-the-scenes-footage/ How do you pour a beer? You think you know the answer. You’re pouring the beer into a tilted glass, and minimizing the foam. According to Max Bakker, a Master Cicerone (or sommelier for beer), you’re getting it wrong. Above, he demonstrates the proper technique. Watch and learn.
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