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Michelangelo's first painting, created when he was 12 or 13 (openculture.com)
208 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | past | 124 comments
JRR Tolkien reads from The Hobbit for 30 Minutes (1952) (openculture.com)
319 points by bookofjoe 9 days ago | past | 132 comments
Open Culture – Free Cultural and Educational Media (openculture.com)
2 points by suioir 11 days ago | past | discuss
How the “Marvelization” of Cinema Accelerates the Decline of Filmmaking (openculture.com)
23 points by PaulHoule 16 days ago | past | 8 comments
The First Photographs of Snowflakes Discover the Groundbreaking Microphotography (2017) (openculture.com)
91 points by _____k 28 days ago | past | 18 comments
George Orwell's Six Rules for Writing Clear and Tight Prose (openculture.com)
5 points by coloneltcb 36 days ago | past
Where to Read Leonardo da Vinci's Notebooks Online (openculture.com)
2 points by tesserato 36 days ago | past
Hear Bach's Pieces Played on Original Baroque Instruments (openculture.com)
6 points by tesserato 37 days ago | past
“The Matilda Effect”: Pioneering Women Scientists Written Out of Science History (openculture.com)
106 points by binning 38 days ago | past | 47 comments
A 400-Year-Old Ring That Unfolds to Track the Movements of the Heavens (openculture.com)
4 points by PaulHoule 39 days ago | past
"The Matilda Effect": How Pioneering Women Are Written Out of Science History (openculture.com)
9 points by coloneltcb 39 days ago | past | 4 comments
How to Improve Your Attention Span: Daniel Pink's Strategies for the Digital Age (openculture.com)
3 points by frenzcan 52 days ago | past
Why Movies Don't Feel Real Anymore: A Close Look at Changing Filmmaking (openculture.com)
3 points by speckx 57 days ago | past | 1 comment
Hollywood's vision of ancient Rome is all wrong, according to Mary Beard (openculture.com)
96 points by bookofjoe 58 days ago | past | 82 comments
Paris Became Paris: Iconic Squares, Bridges, Monuments and Boulevards (openculture.com)
3 points by gslin 61 days ago | past
Beautiful, Color Photographs of Paris Taken a Century Ago (openculture.com)
6 points by vinhnx 62 days ago | past
The 1957 “Spaghetti-Grows-on-Trees” Hoax (openculture.com)
54 points by PaulHoule 66 days ago | past | 36 comments
M.C. Escher Prints Digitized and Put Online by the Boston Public Library (openculture.com)
47 points by robinhouston 66 days ago | past | 8 comments
A 400-Year-Old Ring That Unfolds to Track the Movements of the Heavens (openculture.com)
2 points by MaysonL 70 days ago | past
Paris had a moving sidewalk in 1900, and a Thomas Edison film captured it (2020) (openculture.com)
409 points by rbanffy 74 days ago | past | 206 comments
Complete Digitization of Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus (openculture.com)
147 points by emmelaich 80 days ago | past | 46 comments
Noam Chomsky Slams ŽIžek and Lacan: Empty 'Posturing' (2013) (openculture.com)
9 points by appreciatorBus 82 days ago | past | 2 comments
Greatest Novels of All Time, According to 750K Readers in the UK (2003) (openculture.com)
3 points by nomagicbullet 83 days ago | past
Leonardo da Vinci's To-Do List from 1490: The Plan of a Renaissance Man (openculture.com)
8 points by vinhnx 89 days ago | past
Mark Twain Wrote the First Book Ever Written with a Typewriter (openculture.com)
2 points by bookofjoe 3 months ago | past
How to write in Cuneiform (openculture.com)
116 points by PaulHoule 3 months ago | past | 78 comments
Explore a new digital edition of "Printing Types" from 1922 (openculture.com)
35 points by bryanrasmussen 3 months ago | past | 3 comments
40k-Year-Old Symbols in Caves Worldwide May Be the Earliest Written Language (openculture.com)
189 points by mdp2021 4 months ago | past | 131 comments
Leonardo da Vinci's To-Do List from 1490: The Plan of a Renaissance Man (openculture.com)
1 point by mdp2021 4 months ago | past | 1 comment
Daisugi, the 600-Year-Old Japanese Technique of Growing Trees Out of Other Trees (2020) (openculture.com)
6 points by coloneltcb 4 months ago | past

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