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- May 2013 (90)
- 24: Take a 3D Virtual Tour of the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica and Other Art-Adorned Vatican Spaces (0)
- 24: Blackie Pagano Shows Off Vintage Guitar Amps, Including One That Belonged to Django Reinhardt (0)
- 24: Amanda Palmer’s Tips for Being an Artist in the Rough-and-Tumble Digital Age (0)
- 24: Watch Another Green World, a Hypnotic Portrait of Brian Eno (2010) (0)
- 23: Ernest Hemingway Creates a Reading List for a Young Writer, 1934 (1)
- 23: Helen Keller Speaks About Her Greatest Regret — Never Mastering Speech (1)
- 23: Carl Sagan Extols the Virtues of Cannabis (1969) (0)
- 23: Simone de Beauvoir Explains “Why I’m a Feminist” in a Rare TV Interview (1975) (3)
- 22: Nina Simone Performs Six Songs in 1968 TV Special, The Sound of Soul (2)
- 22: Dave Grohl, Tom Waits, Bonnie Raitt & Other Friends Make Surprise Appearances on Rolling Stones Tour (0)
- 22: Modern Artists Show How the Ancient Greeks & Romans Made Coins, Vases & Artisanal Glass (0)
- 22: Watch Tom Waits, Bill Murray, and Other Modern Bards Read Some of Your Favorite Classic Poems (3)
- 22: Three University Projects Use Twitter to Understand Happiness, Hate and Other Emotions in America (0)
- 21: Ricky Gervais Presents “Learn Guitar with David Brent” (0)
- 21: Hear Kurt Vonnegut’s Very First Public Reading from Breakfast of Champions (1970) (1)
- 21: Philosopher Daniel Dennett Presents Seven Tools For Critical Thinking (6)
- 21: Doors Keyboardist Ray Manzarek (1939-2013) Tells the Story of the Classic Song, ‘Riders on the Storm’ (4)
- 20: Dream, A Short Documentary on the Art and Culture of Burning Man (1)
- 20: Watch Picasso Create Entire Paintings in Magnificent Time-Lapse Film (1956) (3)
- 20: Keith Moon’s Last Interview, 1978 (0)
- 20: Charles Bukowski Provides Narration for the 1990 Documentary The Best Hotel on Skid Row (1)
- 20: Allen Ginsberg’s “Celestial Homework”: A Reading List for His Class “Literary History of the Beats” (0)
- 19: Download 90 Free Philosophy Courses and Start Living the Examined Life (4)
- 18: Duke Ellington’s Symphony in Black, Starring a 19-Year-old Billie Holiday (3)
- 17: How Famous Writers — From J.K. Rowling to William Faulkner — Visually Outlined Their Novels (5)
- 17: Watch 5 Filmmakers Recall Their Most Cringeworthy Moments at the Movies with Mom & Dad (8)
- 17: Photographer Revisits Abandoned Movie Sets for Star Wars and Other Classic Films in North Africa (3)
- 16: 7 Nobel Speeches by 7 Great Writers: Hemingway, Faulkner, and More (2)
- 16: Listen to the National’s New Album, Trouble Will Find Me, on iTunes (Free for a Limited Time) (0)
- 16: Keith Richards Waxes Philosophical, Plays Live with His Idol, the Great Muddy Waters (0)
- 16: Free Science Fiction Classics Available on the Web (Updated) (1)
- 16: Haruki Murakami Translates The Great Gatsby, the Novel That Influenced Him Most (1)
- 16: 1927 London Shown in Moving Color (2)
- 15: The Art of Data Visualization: How to Tell Complex Stories Through Smart Design (0)
- 15: Dylan Thomas Sketches a Caricature of a Drunken Dylan Thomas (0)
- 15: Ten Buildings That Changed America: Watch the Debut Episode from the New PBS Series (0)
- 15: Jimi Hendrix’s Final Interview on September 11, 1970: Listen to the Complete Audio (1)
- 15: Ken Robinson Explains How to Escape the Death Valley of American Education (1)
- 14: Ernest Hemingway to F. Scott Fitzgerald: “Kiss My Ass” (4)
- 14: The Poetry of Bruce Lee: Discover the Artistic Life of the Martial Arts Icon (1)
- 14: Henry Miller Talks Writing and the Expat Life with Anaïs Nin, Lawrence Durrell, and Others (1969) (0)
- 14: Frank Lloyd Wright Reflects on Creativity, Nature and Religion in Rare 1957 Audio (0)
- 14: The Art of Sylvia Plath: Revisit Her Sketches, Self-Portraits, Drawings & Illustrated Letters (0)
- 13: Daft Punk’s New Album, Random Access Memories, Streaming for Free on iTunes for a Limited Time (1)
- 13: Carl Gustav Jung Explains His Groundbreaking Theories About Psychology in Rare Interview (1957) (0)
- 13: Watch Isabella Rossellini Embody the Animal Kingdom’s Most Shocking Maternal Instincts in Mammas (2)
- 13: The Genius of Brian Eno On Display in 80 Minute Q&A: Talks Art, iPad Apps, ABBA, & More (1)
- 13: In 1969 Telegram, Jimi Hendrix Invites Paul McCartney to Join a Super Group with Miles Davis (4)
- 12: Astronaut Chris Hadfield Sings David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” On Board the International Space Station (6)
- 11: The Romantic George Carlin Writes a Nano-Powered, Sub Atomic-Filled Love Letter to His Wife (7)
- 11: Record-a-Poem for Mother’s Day (1)
- 11: How Brewster Kahle and the Internet Archive Will Preserve the Infinite Information on the Web (0)
- 10: Listen to The John Bonham Story, a Radio Show Hosted by Dave Grohl (0)
- 10: Google Reveals the Evolution of Our Planet in Timelapse Motion (1)
- 10: Freiheit, George Lucas’ Short Student Film About a Fatal Run from Communism (1966) (1)
- 09: Rare 1952 Film: William Faulkner on His Native Soil in Oxford, Mississippi (1)
- 09: Five Cultural Tours of Los Angeles (0)
- 09: An Animated Visualization of Every Observed Meteorite That Has Hit Earth Since 861 AD (1)
- 09: A Theory of Justice, the Musical Imagines Philosopher John Rawls as a Time-Traveling Adventurer (1)
- 08: Tom Waits Sings and Tells Stories in Tom Waits: A Day in Vienna, a 1979 Austrian Film (0)
- 08: David Foster Wallace’s 2005 Commencement Speech “This is Water” Visualized in New Short Film (0)
- 08: Celebrate Saul Bass’ 93rd Birthday with an Animated Google Doodle (0)
- 08: Steven Soderbergh Writes Twitter Novella After His Retirement From Filmmaking (1)
- 08: Watch Joni Mitchell Perform “Both Sides Now” on the First Episode of The Johnny Cash Show (1969) (0)
- 07: Growing Up John Waters: The Oddball Filmmaker Catalogues His Many Formative Rebellions (1993) (1)
- 07: How Marie Antoinette, Shakespeare and Other Historical Figures Might Look Today (1)
- 07: An Introduction to Great Economists — Adam Smith, the Physiocrats & More — Presented in New MOOC (0)
- 07: Glenn Gould Offers a Strikingly Unconventional Interpretation of 1806 Beethoven Composition (1)
- 07: The Philosophy of Kierkegaard, the First Existentialist Philosopher, Revisited in 1984 Documentary (0)
- 06: Revisit Martin Scorsese’s Hand-Drawn Storyboards for Taxi Driver (2)
- 06: The History of Typography Told in Five Animated Minutes (3)
- 06: The Craft and Philosophy of Building Wooden Boats by Hand (1)
- 06: The Strange Day When Bugs Bunny Saved the Life of Mel Blanc (1)
- 06: The Meticulous Business Ledger F. Scott Fitzgerald Kept Between Hangovers and Happy Hour (3)
- 06: James Joyce Plays the Guitar, 1915 (3)
- 05: Mick Jones Plays Three Classics by The Clash at the Public Library (0)
- 03: 10 Golden Rules for Making the Perfect Cup of Tea (1941) (8)
- 03: Kurt Vonnegut to John F. Kennedy: ‘On Occasion, I Write Pretty Well’ (3)
- 03: Beth, I Hear You Loud and Clear: A Fictional Origin Story of KISS’ Best Selling Single (1)
- 03: Watch D.O.A., Rudolph Maté’s “Innovative and Downright Twisted” Noir Film (1950) (0)
- 02: Leonard Susskind Teaches You “The Theoretical Minimum” for Understanding Modern Physics (3)
- 02: ‘Beastie Boys on Being Stupid’: An Animated Interview From 1985 (1)
- 02: New Jazz Archive Features Rare Audio of Louis Armstrong & Other Legends Playing in San Francisco (0)
- 02: Listen to Recordings of Allen Ginsberg & Other Poets on Phone-a-Poem, the 1970s Poetry Hotline (0)
- 02: John Cage Plays Amplified Cacti and Plant Materials with a Feather (1984) (0)
- 01: David Bowie Recalls the Strange Experience of Inventing the Character Ziggy Stardust (1977) (1)
- 01: A Boy And His Atom: IBM Creates the World’s Smallest Stop-Motion Film With Atoms (0)
- 01: Obey the Giant: Short Film Presents the True Story of Shepard Fairey’s First Act of Street Art (0)
- 01: 23 Cartoonists Unite to Demand Action to Reduce Gun Violence: Watch the Result (9)
- 01: The Finland Wartime Photo Archive: 160,000 Images From World War II Now Online (1)
- April 2013 (117)
- 30: Joan Baez Live in 1965: Full Concert (0)
- 30: Rare Miles Davis Live Recordings Capture the Jazz Musician at the Height of His Powers (1)
- 30: Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarita, Animated in Two Minutes (3)
- 30: Watch the Finals of the Poetry Out Loud Competition, Live Tonight (0)
- 30: Willie Nelson Auditions for The Hobbit Film Sequel, Turns 80 Today (0)
- 30: Steven Spielberg’s Obama, Starring Daniel Day Lewis as the President (1)
- 29: Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains Why He’s Uncomfortable Being Labeled an ‘Atheist’ (23)
- 29: A Short Animated History of the GIF (1)
- 29: How the CIA Secretly Funded Abstract Expressionism During the Cold War (1)
- 29: No Women Need Apply: A Disheartening 1938 Rejection Letter from Disney Animation (7)
- 27: The Odd Collection of Books in the Guantanamo Prison Library (3)
- 26: Andrés Segovia: Song of the Guitar, Beautifully Filmed at the Alhambra (1)
- 26: Tilda Swinton and Barry White Lead 1500 People in Dance-Along to Honor Roger Ebert (1)
- 26: History Declassified: New Archive Reveals Once-Secret Documents from World Governments (1)
- 26: Jane Austen, Game Theorist: UCLA Poli Sci Prof Finds Shrewd Strategy in “Cluelessness” (3)
- 26: Woody Allen Amuses Himself by Giving Untruthful Answers in Unaired 1971 TV Interview (9)
- 25: John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd Get Brian Wilson Out of Bed and Force Him to Go Surfing, 1976 (1)
- 25: Listen to Iggy & The Stooges’ New Album Ready to Die — Online For a Limited Time (0)
- 25: Hear the Voice of Alexander Graham Bell for the First Time in a Century (1)
- 25: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World (15)
- 25: David Lynch Explains How Meditation Enhances Our Creativity (7)
- 25: Mark Rothko is Toast … and More Edible Art from SFMOMA (1)
- 24: A Middle-Eastern Version of Radiohead’s 1997 Hit “Karma Police” (8)
- 24: Led Zeppelin Plays One of Its Earliest Concerts (Danish TV, 1969) (3)
- 24: Inside Breaking Bad: Watch Conan O’Brien’s Extended Interview with the Show’s Cast and Creator (3)
- 24: The Physics of Mosh Pits at Heavy Metal Concerts (Explained by Cornell Grad Students) (0)
- 23: Kurt Cobain’s Isolated Vocal Track From ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit,’ 1991 (1)
- 23: Watch Them Watch Us: A History of Breaking the “Fourth Wall” in Film (3)
- 23: The Power of Food in Quentin Tarantino’s Films (10)
- 23: Sylvia Plath’s Poetry Becomes Experimental Cinema in 1991 Film Lady Lazarus (1)
- 23: Richard Feynman Introduces the World to Nanotechnology with Two Seminal Lectures (1959 & 1984) (0)
- 22: Aretha Franklin Performs ‘Respect’ Live in the South of France, 1970 (0)
- 22: A Cult Classic: William Shatner Sings Elton John’s “Rocket Man” at 1978 SciFi Awards Show (0)
- 22: Two Beautifully-Crafted Russian Animations of Chekhov’s Classic Children’s Story “Kashtanka” (0)
- 22: Salvador Dalí Creates a Dream Sequence for Spellbound, Hitchcock’s Psychoanalytic Thriller (1)
- 21: Amazing Flipbook Animation Shows Off the Skills of Ronaldinho (0)
- 21: Read the First Page of Thomas Pynchon’s New Novel, Bleeding Edge (5)
- 20: Ira Glass on the Art and Craft of Telling Great Radio Stories (1)
- 19: The Surreal Short Films of Louis C.K., 1993-1999 (1)
- 19: Steel-Willed Hand Balancer Jaakko Tenhunen Explains Why Effort Brings the Most Satisfaction (0)
- 19: New Documentary Brings You Inside Africa’s Little-Known Punk Rock Scene (0)
- 19: Animations Revive Lost Interviews with David Foster Wallace, Jim Morrison & Dave Brubeck (0)
- 18: The Digital Public Library of America Launches Today, Opening Up Knowledge for All (2)
- 18: Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Gives Teenage Girls Endearing Advice About Boys (And Much More) (1)
- 18: Listen as Flannery O’Connor Reads ‘Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction’ (c. 1960) (1)
- 18: Enrich Yourself with Free Courses, Audio Books, eBooks, Movies, Textbooks & More (0)
- 18: John, Paul and George Perform Dueling Guitar Solos on The Beatles’ Farewell Song (1969) (1)
- 18: Martin Heidegger Talks About Language, Being, Marx & Religion in Vintage 1960s Interviews (0)
- 17: Friedrich Nietzsche & Existentialism Explained to Five-Year-Olds (in Comical Video by Reddit) (11)
- 17: 83 Years of Great Gatsby Book Cover Designs: A Photo Gallery (0)
- 17: Learn How Richard Feynman Cracked the Safes with Atomic Secrets at Los Alamos (1)
- 17: Abandoned Alternate Titles for Two Great Films: Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove and Hitchcock’s Vertigo (0)
- 17: CERN Physicist Explains the Origins of the Universe for Beginners with a Short Animated Video (3)
- 16: Legendary Guitarist Andrés Segovia Plays J.S. Bach at the Alhambra, 1976 (1)
- 16: Sex Pistols Frontman Johnny Rotten Weighs In On Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney, Madonna & Katy Perry (1)
- 16: Harvard Thinks Big 4 Offers TED-Style Talks on Stats, Milk, and Traffic-Directing Mimes (0)
- 16: The Beatles’ “Hey Jude” Reworked from Major to Minor Scale; Ella’s “Summertime” Goes Minor to Major (8)
- 16: “Hummingbird,” A New Form of Music Notation That’s Easier to Learn and Faster to Read (14)
- 15: The Police Sing “Message in a Bottle” for the First Time Live (1979) (1)
- 15: Bitcoin, the New Decentralized Digital Currency, Demystified in a Three Minute Video (1)
- 15: The Always-NSFW Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes Catch Up in Jay and Silent Bob Get Old Podcast (2)
- 15: A Very Young Marianne Faithfull Sings Her First Hit, ‘As Tears Go By’ (1965) (0)
- 15: Patti Smith Shares William S. Burroughs’ Advice for Writers and Artists (2)
- 14: Free: Watch Jackie Robinson Star in The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) (0)
- 14: Remembering Maria Tallchief, America’s Great Prima Ballerina (3)
- 14: Watch Live Stream of Coachella Music Festival on YouTube This Weekend (0)
- 13: Pakistani Musicians Play Amazing Version of Dave Brubeck’s Jazz Classic, “Take Five” (15)
- 12: David Bowie Sings ‘I Got You Babe’ with Marianne Faithfull in His Last Performance As Ziggy Stardust (1)
- 12: Tom Lehrer’s Mathematically and Scientifically Inclined Singing and Songwriting, Animated (0)
- 12: Watch 10-Year-Old Bruce Lee in His First Starring Role (1950) (0)
- 11: John Bonham’s Isolated Drum Track For Led Zeppelin’s ‘Fool in the Rain’ (6)
- 11: The Film Before the Film: An Introduction to the History of Title Sequences in 10 Minutes (0)
- 11: If Astronauts Cry in Space, Will Their Tears Fall? (0)
- 11: A Shirtless Slavoj Žižek Explains the Purpose of Philosophy from the Comfort of His Bed (3)
- 11: A View From the Room Where Melville Wrote Moby Dick (Plus a Free Celebrity Reading of the Novel) (1)
- 10: William Shatner Sings Nearly Blasphemous Version of “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” (1968) (2)
- 10: Artist Shepard Fairey Curates His Favorite YouTube Videos (0)
- 10: Watch Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe by Les Blank, Director of Quiet, Quirky Films (0)
- 10: Ernest Hemingway Appears on Cuban TV in 1954; Talks in Spanish About Winning The Nobel Prize (0)
- 10: Alfred Hitchcock’s Seven-Minute Editing Master Class (1)
- 09: Fascinating Kodachrome Footage of “Victory over Japan Day” in Honolulu, 1945 (1)
- 09: The Rolling Stones Live in Hyde Park, 1969: The Complete Film (1)
- 09: The Personality of Parisian Neighborhoods Expressed Through Typography (3)
- 09: Italian Photographer Maurizio Galimberti Creates Cubist Polaroid Collages of Artists & Celebrities (1)
- 09: Room 237: New Documentary Explores Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining and Those It Obsesses (1)
- 09: The Only Known Footage of the 1926 Film Adaptation of The Great Gatsby (Which F. Scott Fitzgerald Hated) (0)
- 08: Flashmob Recreates Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” in a Dutch Shopping Mall (2)
- 08: The World According to John Coltrane: His Life & Music Revealed in Heartfelt 1990 Documentary (1)
- 08: Humans of New York: Street Photography as a Celebration of Life (2)
- 08: David Byrne Discusses Here Lies Love, His Disco Musical with Fatboy Slim on the Life of Imelda Marcos (0)
- 08: History of Rock: New MOOC Presents the Music of Elvis, Dylan, Beatles, Stones, Hendrix & More (3)
- 08: 60 Second Adventures in Astronomy Explains the Big Bang, Relativity & More with Fun Animation (0)
- 06: The Fine Art of Painting Portraits on Coffee Foam (1)
- 05: Daniel Dennett and Cornel West Decode the Philosophy of The Matrix in 2004 Film (0)
- 05: Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour Sings Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 (32)
- 05: Bob Dylan and Van Morrison Sing ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door,’ 1998 (6)
- 05: MOOC Interrupted: Top 10 Reasons Our Readers Didn’t Finish a Massive Open Online Course (8)
- 05: The Two Roger Eberts: Emphatic Critic on TV; Incisive Reviewer in Print (0)
- 04: The Shaggy, Cute, Eco-Friendly Lawnmowers of Paris (3)
- 04: Roger Ebert Talks Movingly About Losing and Re-Finding His Voice (TED 2011) (0)
- 04: “Professor Risk” at Cambridge University Says “One of the Biggest Risks is Being Too Cautious” (1)
- 04: The Popular Science Digital Archive Lets You Explore Every Science and Technology-Filled Edition Since 1872 (1)
- 04: 50 Film Posters From Poland: From The Empire Strikes Back to Raiders of the Lost Ark (0)
- 03: Borges: Profile of a Writer Presents the Life and Writings of Argentina’s Favorite Son, Jorge Luis Borges (2)
- 03: David Bowie Releases Vintage Videos of His Greatest Hits from the 1970s and 1980s (7)
- 03: Billie Holiday–The Life and Artistry of Lady Day: The Complete Film (1)
- 03: Read the Original Letters Where Charles Darwin Worked Out His Theory of Evolution (0)
- 03: A Young, Clean Cut Jim Morrison Appears in a 1962 Florida State University Promo Film (2)
- 02: Albert Einstein on Individual Liberty, Without Which There Would Be ‘No Shakespeare, No Goethe, No Newton’ (2)
- 02: Nico Sings “Chelsea Girls” in the Famous Chelsea Hotel (1)
- 02: Anne Bancroft and Mel Brooks Sing “Sweet Georgia Brown” Live…and in Polish (4)
- 02: A Look Back at Jim Carroll: How the Poet and Basketball Diaries Author Finally Finished His First Novel (0)
- 02: The Big Problem for MOOCs Visualized (55)
- 01: Revisit The Life & Music of Sister Rosetta Tharpe: ‘The Godmother of Rock and Roll’ (2)
- 01: Orson Welles Teaches Baccarat, Craps, Blackjack, Roulette, and Keno at Caesars Palace (1978) (0)
- 01: Rock and Roll Heart, 1998 Documentary Retraces the Remarkable Career of Lou Reed (0)
- 01: The History of the World in 46 Lectures From Columbia University (3)
- March 2013 (121)
- 31: Meet Frank Catalfumo, the Shoemaker Who Has Been Mending Souls in Brooklyn Since 1945 (2)
- 31: Speaking in Whistles: The Whistled Language of Oaxaca, Mexico (3)
- 30: Watch Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Voodoo Chile’ Performed on a Gayageum, a Traditional Korean Instrument (25)
- 30: Horses Wearing Nick Cave’s Soundsuits Stampede Into Grand Central Station (2)
- 30: 9-Year-Old Philosopher Ponders the Meaning of Life and the Universe (8)
- 29: Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Staggering Genius of Isaac Newton (2)
- 29: William Faulkner’s Newly-Discovered Short Story and Drawings (0)
- 29: Meet the Dr. Who Composer Who Almost Turned The Beatles’ “Yesterday” Into Early Electronica (2)
- 29: Read, Hear, and See Tweeted Four Stories by Jennifer Egan, Author of A Visit from the Goon Squad (0)
- 29: Humans Fall for Optical Illusions, But Do Cats? (10)
- 28: Leonard Bernstein Demystifies the Rock Revolution for Curious (if Square) Grown-Ups in 1967 (5)
- 28: The Nazis’ 10 Control-Freak Rules for Jazz Performers: A Strange List from World War II (27)
- 28: Enter Jeff Slatnick’s Wonderful World of New-Fangled and Resurrected Instruments (0)
- 28: New Heat Map Reveals the Creation of Our Infant Universe (0)
- 28: The Grateful Dead Rock the National Anthem at Candlestick Park: Opening Day, 1993 (3)
- 27: Clever Animation Brings Figure Drawings to Life (1)
- 27: Rare Audio: Samuel Beckett Reads Two Poems From His Novel Watt (3)
- 27: Stanley Kubrick’s Jazz Photography and The Film He Almost Made About Jazz Under Nazi Rule (3)
- 27: A Crash Course on Creativity and Other Stanford MOOCs to Launch in April: Enroll Today (5)
- 27: The Best of Quentin Tarantino: Celebrating the Director’s 50th Birthday with our Favorite Videos (0)
- 27: Listen to Supreme Court Arguments on Prop 8 and DOMA Online (1)
- 26: Dennis Hopper Reads From Rainer Maria Rilke’s Timeless Guide to Creativity, Letters to a Young Poet (1)
- 26: Read and Hear Famous Writers (and Armchair Sportsmen) J.M. Coetzee and Paul Auster’s Correspondence (0)
- 26: Creative Uses of the Fax Machine: From Iggy Pop’s Bile to Stephen Hawking’s Snark (3)
- 26: The Art and Science of Beer (0)
- 25: Tom Waits, Playing the Down-and-Out Barfly, Appears in Classic 1978 TV Performance (1)
- 25: Font Based on Sigmund Freud’s Handwriting Coming Courtesy of Successful Kickstarter Campaign (2)
- 25: Drones Over America!: Two Animated Satires of Misguided American Policy (0)
- 25: Frank Zappa Reads NSFW Passage From William Burroughs’ Naked Lunch (1978) (1)
- 25: Philip K. Dick Previews Blade Runner: “The Impact of the Film is Going to be Overwhelming” (1981) (3)
- 24: Dan Ariely’s MOOC, “A Beginner’s Guide to Irrational Behavior,” Starts Monday (3)
- 24: Climb Three of the World’s Highest Peaks on Google Street View (2)
- 22: 100 Metropolitan Museum Curators Talk About 100 Works of Art That Changed How They See the World (1)
- 22: Thelonious Monk, Legendary Jazz Pianist, Revealed in 1968 Cinéma Vérité Film (2)
- 22: How Pi Was Nearly Changed to 3.2 … and Copyrighted! (5)
- 22: Blade Runner: The Pillar of Sci-Fi Cinema that Siskel, Ebert, and Studio Execs Originally Hated (3)
- 21: Listen as Albert Einstein Reads ‘The Common Language of Science’ (1941) (29)
- 21: What Should Have Entered the Public Domain in 2013?: Philip K. Dick, James Bond, Billie Holiday, Etc (1)
- 21: House of Earth: Hear Woody Guthrie’s Lost Novel, Published by Johnny Depp, as an Audio Book (1)
- 21: Yoko Ono’s Make-Up Tips for Men (0)
- 20: Oscar Wilde Offers Practical Advice on the Writing Life in a Newly-Discovered Letter from 1890 (1)
- 20: Ingrid Bergman Remembers How Ernest Hemingway Helped Her Get the Part in For Whom the Bell Tolls (0)
- 20: Three Raymond Carver Stories, Read by Richard Ford, Anne Enright, and David Means (1)
- 20: Carnegie Hall MOOC Will Teach You How to Listen to Orchestras (Free) (1)
- 20: Ralph Ellison Reads from His Novel-in-Progress, Juneteenth, in Rare Video Footage (1966) (1)
- 19: LA County Museum Makes 20,000 Artistic Images Available for Free Download (1)
- 19: John Cleese, Ringo Starr and Peter Sellers Trash Priceless Art (1969) (1)
- 19: Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla Face Off in “Epic Rap Battles of History” (0)
- 19: Watch Brian Eno’s “Video Paintings,” Where 1980s TV Technology Meets Visual Art (1)
- 19: Watch Philip Roth, Now 80, Read from His Irreverent Classic, Portnoy’s Complaint (1)
- 19: Big History: David Christian Covers 13.7 Billion Years of History in 18 Minutes (2)
- 18: Adrian Belew Presents the Fine Art of Making Guitar Noise — Past, Present, and Future (2)
- 18: Free: Download Dan Brown’s Bestseller, The DaVinci Code, Until March 24 (12)
- 18: The Rise of Webcomics: PBS’ Off Book Series Explores the Emergence of New Popular Art Form (2)
- 18: Are You Ready for the Return of Lost Species?: Stewart Brand on the Dawn of De-Extinction (3)
- 18: The Life and Controversial Work of Photographer Robert Mapplethorpe Profiled in 1988 Documentary (0)
- 18: 10 Free Stories by George Saunders, Author of Tenth of December, “The Best Book You’ll Read This Year” (2)
- 17: The Zen Wisdom of Alan Watts Animated by Creators of South Park (4)
- 16: A Gallery of Stanley Kubrick Cinemagraphs: Iconic Moments Briefly Animated (0)
- 15: Peter Gabriel and Genesis Live on Belgian TV in 1972: The Full Show (8)
- 15: BBC Radio Adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere Begins Saturday: A Preview (0)
- 15: Mark Twain Wrote the First Book Ever Written With a Typewriter (1)
- 15: Creative Commons Announces “School of Open” with Courses to Focus on Digital Openness (3)
- 14: Bertrand Russell’s Ten Commandments for Living in a Healthy Democracy (5)
- 14: Clash of the Titans: Noam Chomsky & Michel Foucault Debate Human Nature & Power on Dutch TV, 1971 (1)
- 14: Wittgenstein: Watch Derek Jarman’s Tribute to the Philosopher, Featuring Tilda Swinton (1993) (0)
- 14: Donald Barthelme’s Syllabus Highlights 81 Books Essential for a Literary Education (7)
- 13: Bob Dylan and Van Morrison Sing Together in Athens, on Historic Hill Overlooking the Acropolis (19)
- 13: Rare Live Footage Documents The Clash From Their Raw Debut to the Career-Defining London Calling (0)
- 13: Inside Dr. Strangelove: Documentary Reveals How a Cold War Story Became a Kubrick Classic (0)
- 13: The Math in Good Will Hunting is Easy: How Do You Like Them Apples? (0)
- 13: The Mirroring Mind: An Espresso-Fueled Interpretation of Douglas Hofstadter’s Groundbreaking Ideas (0)
- 12: The “Amen Break”: The Most Famous 6-Second Drum Loop & How It Spawned a Sampling Revolution (3)
- 12: Rare Audio: John Steinbeck Reads Two Short Stories, “The Snake” and “Johnny Bear” in 1953 (0)
- 12: Eric Clapton in the 60s: Film Revisits the Young Guitarist When He Took the Rock World by Storm (0)
- 12: Charles & Ray Eames’ Iconic Film Powers of Ten (1977) and the Lesser-Known Prototype from 1968 (2)
- 12: A Look Inside Marilyn Monroe’s Personal Library (2)
- 11: FOUND: A New Collection of Rare Photos from the National Geographic Archives (0)
- 11: Nina Simone Sings Her Breakthrough Song, ‘I Loves You Porgy,’ in 1962 (4)
- 11: Pixar’s 22 Rules of Storytelling … Makes for an Addictive Parlor Game (2)
- 11: Storm: New Short Film Captures the Artistry of Winemaking (1)
- 11: Watch The Corner, David Simon’s 2000 Miniseries That Paved the Way for The Wire (0)
- 11: Download 14 Great Sci-Fi Stories by Philip K. Dick as Free Audio Books and Free eBooks (2)
- 11: Support The Public Domain Review (1)
- 10: Michael Sandel’s Famous Harvard Course on Justice Launches as a MOOC on Tuesday (2)
- 09: Can’t Get That Song Out of My Head: An Animation of a Psychological Phenomenon We All Know (10)
- 09: The Physics Professor, the Glamour Model, and a Whole Suitcase Full of Trouble (1)
- 08: Charlie Parker Plays with Dizzy Gillespie in Only Footage Capturing the “Bird” in True Live Performance (5)
- 08: Watch The Band Play “The Weight,” “Up On Cripple Creek” and More in Rare 1970 Concert Footage (0)
- 08: Artist Robbie Cooper’s Video Project Immersion Stares Back at Gamers and YouTubers (1)
- 08: Magnifying the Universe: Move From Atoms to Galaxies in HD (2)
- 08: Bertrand Russell on His Student Ludwig Wittgenstein: Man of Genius or Merely an Eccentric? (3)
- 07: Six Postcards From Famous Writers: Hemingway, Kafka, Kerouac & More (6)
- 07: David Foster Wallace Breaks Down Five Common Word Usage Mistakes in English (9)
- 07: Hear Jamaica Kincaid’s Classic Story “Girl” Read by Fellow New Yorker Writer Edwidge Danticat (0)
- 07: Hear Zora Neale Hurston Sing the Bawdy Prison Blues Song “Uncle Bud” (1940) (0)
- 07: “The Bay Lights,” The World’s Largest LED Light Sculpture, Debuts in San Francisco (0)
- 06: Seven Tips From William Faulkner on How to Write Fiction (0)
- 06: Carl Sagan, Stephen Hawking & Arthur C. Clarke Discuss God, the Universe, and Everything Else (1)
- 06: Google Launches a New “Art Talks” Series: Tune in Tonight (0)
- 06: Pac-Man, Tetris, SimCity & Other Classic Video Games Opening Friday at the Museum of Modern Art (0)
- 06: Now Streaming Free: A New Jimi Hendrix Album with 12 Previously-Unreleased Songs (5)
- 05: Download the Universe: A Discerning Curator for Science eBooks (1)
- 05: Alfred Hitchcock Presents Some of the First Words Ever Spoken on Film …. and They’re Saucy Ones (1929) (2)
- 05: Leonard Cohen Narrates Film on The Tibetan Book of the Dead, Featuring the Dalai Lama (1994) (6)
- 05: I Say I Say I Say: A Delightful Home Movie by Peter Sellers (1964) (1)
- 05: A Master List of 700 Free Courses From Great Universities (4)
- 05: 15,000 Volts Courses Through Plywood, Revealing “Lightning Made from Molasses” (0)
- 04: Free: Listen to Dave Grohl’s Soundtrack for New Film Celebrating the Days of Analog Recording (0)
- 04: E.E. Cummings Recites ‘Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town,’ 1953 (7)
- 04: The Confessions of Robert Crumb: A Portrait Scripted by the Underground Comics Legend Himself (1987) (1)
- 04: Patti Smith’s Cover of Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” Strips the Song Down to its Heart (19)
- 04: Watch The Twilight Zone’s Pilot Episode, Pitched by Rod Serling Himself (1959) (1)
- 04: So You Want to Be a Writer?: Charles Bukowski Explains the Dos & Don’ts (0)
- 03: “The Me Bird” by Pablo Neruda: An Animated Interpretation (1)
- 02: Street Artist Plays Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” With Crystal Glasses (8)
- 01: Sleight of Hand: Stanford Student Solves Rubik’s Cube While Juggling! (1)
- 01: The Poetry of Abraham Lincoln (1)
- 01: Arthur Conan Doyle Fills Out the Questionnaire Made Famous By Marcel Proust (1899) (0)
- 01: The Making of John Mayer’s ‘Born & Raised’ Album Artwork, Captured in 18 Minute Short Film (1)
- 01: The Only Known Footage of George Orwell (Circa 1921) (0)
- February 2013 (107)
- 28: Visit the Museum of Endangered Sounds, and Experience a Blast from Technology’s Past (2)
- 28: Drift: Passenger Shoots Striking Short Film Out of Airplane Window (7)
- 28: Watch David Bowie’s New Video for ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’ With Tilda Swinton (1)
- 28: Take a Virtual Tour of the 1913 Exhibition That Introduced Avant-Garde Art to America (0)
- 28: W.H. Auden’s 1941 Literature Syllabus Asks Students to Read 32 Great Works, Covering 6000 Pages (6)
- 28: Lolita Book Covers: 100+ Designs From 37 Countries (Plus Nabokov’s Favorite Design) (2)
- 27: Short Documentary, How Do You Solve a Problem Like Lolita?, Psychoanalyzes Vladimir Nabokov (0)
- 27: Hunter S. Thompson Runs for Aspen, Colorado Sheriff on the “Freak Power” Platform (1970) (2)
- 27: Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die: The Life, Death, and Philosophy of Pier Paolo Pasolini (1)
- 27: See Jimi Hendrix’s First TV Appearance, and His Last as a Backing Musician (1965) (4)
- 26: Physical Attraction: Marriage Proposal Comes in the Form of a Physics Paper (1)
- 26: See Johnny Cash as a Menacing, Musical Gangster in 1961 Film Five Minutes to Live (0)
- 26: Seven Tips From F. Scott Fitzgerald on How to Write Fiction (4)
- 26: The BBC’s Horrible Histories Videos Will Crack You Up and Teach You About WWI (and More) (1)
- 26: Learn to Code with Harvard’s Intro to Computer Science Course And Other Free Tech Classes (24)
- 26: An Oral History of Pulp Fiction: the Making of the Indie Film that Changed the Rules (0)
- 26: Norwegian Musician Creates Ice Instruments with a Chain Saw and Sub-Zero Weather (3)
- 25: Édith Piaf’s Moving Performance of ‘La Vie en Rose’ on French TV, 1954 (0)
- 25: “Don’t Try”: Charles Bukowski’s Concise Philosophy of Art and Life (6)
- 25: Listen to James Franco Read from Jack Kerouac’s Influential Beat Novel, On the Road (2)
- 25: David Foster Wallace’s 1994 Syllabus: How to Teach Serious Literature with Lightweight Books (2)
- 24: 33 Oscar-Winning Films Online (0)
- 24: Captivating Collaboration: Artist Hubert Duprat Uses Insects to Create Golden Sculptures (3)
- 24: Iconic Artists at Work: Watch Rare Videos of Picasso, Matisse, Kandinsky, Renoir, Monet and More (4)
- 23: Eric Clapton Tries Out Guitars at Home and Talks About the Beatles, Cream, and His Musical Roots (11)
- 23: New Stamp Collection Celebrates Six Novels by Jane Austen (3)
- 22: Discover Ansel Adams’ 226 Photos of U.S. National Parks (and Another Side of the Legendary Photographer) (2)
- 22: Richard Dawkins Dies (Not Really) and Meets His Maker in a New NSFW Animation (6)
- 22: The Photographer Reveals the Philosophy, Techniques & Artistry of Edward Weston (1948) (1)
- 21: Watch Huell Howser’s Decades of Television Travels Online. It’s California Gold! (0)
- 21: George Martin, Legendary Beatles Producer, Shows How to Mix the Perfect
SongDry Martini (0) - 21: Queen Documentary Pays Tribute to the Rock Band That Conquered the World (1)
- 20: The Creative Process of Ansel Adams Revealed in 1958 Documentary (2)
- 20: Artists Turn Weather Data into Swirling “Living Portraits” of Continental U.S. Wind Patterns (1)
- 20: Bertolt Brecht Sings ‘Mack the Knife’ From The Threepenny Opera, 1929 (1)
- 20: From The Stooges to Iggy Pop: 1986 Documentary Charts the Rise of Punk’s Godfather (1)
- 20: The History of Music Told in Seven Rapidly Illustrated Minutes (10)
- 20: Hear Gertrude Stein Read Works Inspired by Matisse, Picasso, and T.S. Eliot (1934) (0)
- 19: Seven Tips From Ernest Hemingway on How to Write Fiction (24)
- 19: The Unbelievers, A New Film Starring Richard Dawkins, Lawrence Krauss, Werner Herzog, Woody Allen, & Cormac McCarthy (9)
- 19: Color Footage of Winston Churchill’s Funeral in 1965 (4)
- 19: Mark Twain Shirtless in 1883 Photo (10)
- 19: “Nothing Good Gets Away”: John Steinbeck Offers Love Advice in a Letter to His Son (1958) (1)
- 18: John Cleese’s Eulogy for Graham Chapman: ‘Good Riddance, the Free-Loading Bastard, I Hope He Fries’ (3)
- 18: Finding Vivian Maier: New Documentary Reveals the Vision of Obscure Chicago Street Photographer (0)
- 18: Start Your Startup with Free Stanford Courses and Lectures (2)
- 18: In Under Three Minutes, Hans Rosling Visualizes the Incredible Progress of the “Developing World” (4)
- 18: Discover J.R.R. Tolkien’s Personal Book Cover Designs for The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (9)
- 18: Simulate the Damage Caused by Comet and Asteroid Collisions with Impact: Earth! (0)
- 17: The Art of Illustration: Four Illustrators Introduce You to the Awe-Inspiring State of Their Art (0)
- 16: All Criterion Films Streaming Free on Hulu This Weekend (in the US) (1)
- 15: Jazz ‘Hot’: The Rare 1938 Short Film With Jazz Legend Django Reinhardt (2)
- 15: The BBC Presents a New Dramatization of Orwell’s 1984, with Christopher Eccleston as Winston Smith (0)
- 15: Live: Watch NASA’s Coverage of Asteroid As It Buzzes By Earth (3)
- 15: David Lynch Talks About His 99 Favorite Photographs at Paris Photo 2012 (0)
- 14: Beat Writer William S. Burroughs Spreads Counterculture Cool on Nike Sneakers, 1994 (0)
- 14: “PoemTalk” Podcast, Where Impresario Al Filreis Hosts Lively Chats on Modern Poetry (1)
- 14: Tom Waits Shows Us How Not to Get a Date on Valentine’s Day (2)
- 14: Watch Lambeth Walk—Nazi Style: The Early Propaganda Mash Up That Enraged Joseph Goebbels (1)
- 14: From the Annals of Optimism: The Newspaper Industry in 1981 Imagines its Digital Future (0)
- 13: How a Baltimore Hairdresser Became a World-Renowned “Hair Archaeologist” of Ancient Rome (4)
- 13: Listen to ‘Why I Am Not a Christian,’ Bertrand Russell’s Powerful Critique of Religion (1927) (13)
- 13: Watch the New Pirate Bay Documentary Free Online (3)
- 13: Orson Welles Meets H.G. Wells in 1940: The Legends Discuss War of the Worlds, Citizen Kane, and WWII (0)
- 13: Download Eight Free Lectures on The Hobbit by “The Tolkien Professor,” Corey Olsen (2)
- 12: Ella Fitzgerald Sings ‘Summertime’ by George Gershwin, Berlin 1968 (3)
- 12: Alain de Botton Presents Ten Virtues for the Modern Day (3)
- 12: Listen to a Brief History of Papal Abdication (0)
- 12: Hear Walt Whitman (Maybe) Reading the First Four Lines of His Poem, “America” (1890) (6)
- 12: Backed by 157 Musicians, Beck Reimagines David Bowie’s 1977 Classic, “Sound and Vision” (2)
- 11: Musicians Re-Imagine the Complete Songbook of the Beatles on the Ukulele (0)
- 11: The Scared Is Scared: A Child’s Wisdom for Starting New Chapters (Creative or Otherwise) in Life (0)
- 11: Kerouac Wore Khakis: Ghost of the Beat Writer Stars in 1993 Gap Advertising Campaign (2)
- 11: On 50th Anniversary of Sylvia Plath’s Death, Hear Her Read ‘Lady Lazarus’ (1)
- 11: The Genius of J.S. Bach’s “Crab Canon” Visualized on a Möbius Strip (5)
- 10: Library Card Signed by 13-Year-Old Elvis Presley, the Earliest Known Signature of the King (4)
- 09: Do You Speak Java Jive?: The Language of the Indie Cafes (3)
- 08: Mathemusician Vi Hart Explains the Space-Time Continuum With a Music Box, Bach, and a Möbius Strip (4)
- 08: Walter Cronkite Imagines the Home of the 21st Century … Back in 1967 (4)
- 08: The Acoustic Guitar Project Gives Songwriters Worldwide a Guitar and One Week to Write a Song (2)
- 08: How Spike Lee Got His First Big Break: From She’s Gotta Have It to That Iconic Air Jordan Ad (0)
- 07: William Shatner Puts in a Long Distance Call to Astronaut Aboard the International Space Station (0)
- 07: Neil Gaiman Launches New Crowdsourced Storytelling Project (Sponsored by the New BlackBerry) (1)
- 07: Alain de Botton Proposes a Kinder, Gentler Philosophy of Success (0)
- 07: The Centrifuge Brain Project: Scientists Solve Mankind’s Great Problems by Spinning People (1)
- 07: The Troggs Tapes: ‘Put a Little Bit of F***ing Fairy Dust Over the Bastard!’ (0)
- 06: The Beauty of Namibian Nights in Timelapse Motion (3)
- 06: How to Build a Country From Scratch (0)
- 06: French Philosopher Jean Baudrillard Reads His Poetry, Backed By All-Star Arts Band (1996) (0)
- 06: Destination Earth: The Greatness of American Civilization Revealed in 1950s Sci-Fi Cartoon (2)
- 06: Download Walter Kaufmann’s Lectures on Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Sartre & Modern Thought (1960) (3)
- 06: Monty Python’s Life of Brian: Religious Satire, Political Satire, or Blasphemy? (5)
- 05: Google Street View Takes You on a Panoramic Tour of the Grand Canyon (0)
- 05: Anne Sexton, Confessional Poet, Reads “Wanting to Die” in Ominous 1966 Video (0)
- 05: The Podcast History of Our World Will Take You From Creation Myths to (Eventually) the Present Day (0)
- 05: James Taylor Teaches You to Play “Carolina in My Mind,” “Fire and Rain” & Other Classics on the Guitar (1)
- 05: James Joyce, With His Eyesight Failing, Draws a Sketch of Leopold Bloom (1926) (2)
- 04: Confirmed: The Bones of Richard III (1452-1485) Found Under a UK Parking Lot (4)
- 04: Salvador Dalí Gets a Screen Test by Andy Warhol (1966) (0)
- 04: Kansas City Confidential: Did This 1952 Noir Film Inspire Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs? (1)
- 04: Watch Bruce Springsteen Perform “Growin’ Up” as an Opening Act for Dave Van Ronk (1972) (4)
- 04: William Faulkner Explains Why Writing is Best Left to Scoundrels … Preferably Living in Brothels (1956) (7)
- 03: The Tiny Transforming Apartment: 8 Rooms in 420 Square Feet (7)
- 01: Fake Bob Dylan Sings Real Dr. Seuss (5)
- 01: Artist Nina Katchadourian Creates Flemish Style Self-Portraits in Airplane Lavatory (4)
- 01: The Pixies “Acoustic Sessions”: See the Alt-Rock Stars Rehearse for the 2005 Newport Folk Festival (1)
- 01: Watch Paperman, A CGI Short from Disney that Looks and Feels Like Classic Handmade Animation (4)
- January 2013 (115)
- 31: Watch the Dave Brubeck Quartet on the Classic Jazz 625 Show, 1964 (4)
- 31: A Bird Ballet in Southern France (2)
- 31: Alistair Cooke’s Historic Letter From America (1946 – 2004) Now Online, Thanks to the BBC (3)
- 31: As Pride and Prejudice Turns 200, Read Jane Austen’s Manuscripts Online (1)
- 31: Two Very Early Concert Films of R.E.M., Live in ‘81 and ‘82 (4)
- 30: Get Ready for MIT’s “Introduction to Biology: The Secret of Life” on edX (1)
- 30: W.H. Auden Recites His 1937 Poem, ‘As I Walked Out One Evening’ (1)
- 30: Kingsley Browne, Wayne State Law Prof, Embarrasses Himself Spectacularly on The Daily Show (6)
- 30: Asteroid Will Give Earth a Close Shave on February 15 (1)
- 30: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Casting of The Godfather with Coppola, Pacino, De Niro & Caan (0)
- 30: Watch Patti Smith Read from Virginia Woolf, and Hear the Only Surviving Recording of Woolf’s Voice (2)
- 29: Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Version of ‘Rhapsody in Blue,’ 1925 (0)
- 29: James Taylor Performs Live in 1970, Thanks to a Little Help from His Friends, The Beatles (16)
- 29: A Look Back at Andy Kaufman: Absurd Comic Performance Artist and Endearing Weirdo (1)
- 29: Watch a New Music Video Shot Entirely Within an MRI Machine (1)
- 28: Learn to Build iPhone & iPad Apps with Stanford’s Free Course, Coding Together (5)
- 28: John Coltrane’s Naval Reserve Enlistment Mugshot (1945) (0)
- 28: Coen Brothers’ Inside Llewyn Davis Draws from the Life of Greenwich Village Icon Dave Van Ronk (0)
- 28: Meet “Father Philanthropy”: America’s Most Prolific and Unlikely Master Art Forger (0)
- 28: Hear Tennessee Williams Read Hart Crane’s “The Broken Tower” and “The Hurricane” (1960) (1)
- 28: Father Guido Sarducci Pitches “The Five Minute University” (1)
- 26: Join Cartoonist Lynda Barry for a University-Level Course on Doodling and Neuroscience (13)
- 25: Watch John Coltrane and His Great Quintet Play ‘My Favorite Things’ (1961) (10)
- 25: Meet “Dashan,” the Canadian Comedian Who Achieved Accidental Stardom in China (0)
- 25: Tom Waits and Keith Richards Sing Sea Song “Shenandoah” for New Pirate-Themed CD: Listen Online (12)
- 25: The Time Neil Young Met Charles Manson, Liked His Music, and Tried to Score Him a Record Deal (1)
- 24: Jack Kerouac’s Naval Reserve Enlistment Mugshot, 1943 (9)
- 24: How “Space Oddity” Launched David Bowie to Stardom: Watch the Original Music Video From 1969 (1)
- 24: NASA Sends Image of the Mona Lisa to the Moon and Back (2)
- 24: Lovers and Philosophers — Jean-Paul Sartre & Simone de Beauvoir Together in 1967 (0)
- 24: “Moon Hoax Not”: Short Film Explains Why It Was Impossible to Fake the Moon Landing (9)
- 23: Gimme Shelter: Watch the Classic Documentary of the Rolling Stones’ Disastrous Concert at Altamont (1)
- 23: Pope John Paul II Takes Batting Practice in California, 1987 (4)
- 23: Walter Lewin, the Original Star of Open Education, Returns with a Brand New Physics MOOC (1)
- 23: Watch Bill Murray Perform a Satirical Anti-Technology Rant (1982) (0)
- 23: Arthur Conan Doyle & The Cottingley Fairies: How Two Young Girls Fooled Sherlock Holmes’ Creator (2)
- 22: What Entered the Public Domain in 2013? Zip, Nada, Zilch! (2)
- 22: Watch as National Geographic Photographer Steve McCurry Shoots the Very Last Roll of Kodachrome (0)
- 22: Cornell Launches Archive of 150,000 Bird Calls and Animal Sounds, with Recordings Going Back to 1929 (0)
- 22: John Hodgman’s Advice for Writers: The Competition is Insane, and Persistence Trumps Talent (0)
- 22: The First Pizza Ordered by Computer, 1974 (6)
- 21: Nichelle Nichols Tells Neil deGrasse Tyson How Martin Luther King Convinced Her to Stay on Star Trek (7)
- 21: Listen to Robert Frost Read ‘The Gift Outright,’ the Poem He Recited from Memory at JFK’s Inauguration (1)
- 21: An Animated Interpretation of Billy Collins’ Poem, “Forgetfulness” (1)
- 21: Watch Häxan, the Classic Cinematic Study of Witchcraft Narrated by William S. Burroughs (1922) (2)
- 21: Day of Light: A Crowdsourced Film by Multimedia Genius Brian Eno (0)
- 20: R.E.M.’s “Losing My Religion” Reworked from Minor to Major Scale (27)
- 19: Harder Than It Looks: How to Make a Great Stop Motion Animation (1)
- 18: Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff: Three Famous Pieces, 1919-1929 (9)
- 18: Watch Philip Glass Remix His Own Music—Then Try it Yourself With a New App (3)
- 18: Hear Newly-Released Material from the Lost Acetate Version of The Velvet Underground & Nico (1966) (1)
- 18: MAKERS Tells the Story of 50 Years of Progress for Women in the U.S. (1)
- 17: The Ultimate Full Moon Shot (7)
- 17: Ravel Plays Ravel: The Haunting, Melancholy ‘Oiseaux Tristes,’ 1922 (3)
- 17: The Enigma Machine: How Alan Turing Helped Break the Unbreakable Nazi Code (12)
- 17: Watch Moving Short Films of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera at the “Blue House” (1)
- 17: Lux Aeterna: A Journey of Light, From Distant Galaxies to Small Drops of Water (0)
- 16: Debussy Plays Debussy: The Great Composer’s Playing Returns to Life (14)
- 16: Hannah Arendt’s Original Articles on “the Banality of Evil” in the New Yorker Archive (0)
- 16: 152 Big Thinkers Answer the Question “What Should We Be Worried About?” (8)
- 16: The Beatles: Unplugged Collects Acoustic Demos of White Album Songs (1968) (20)
- 15: Bertrand Russell in Bollywood: The Old Philosopher’s Improbable Appearance in a Hindi Film, 1967 (2)
- 15: Stanford Makes Open Source Platform, Class2Go, Available to All; Launches MOOC on Platform Today (2)
- 15: The Many Ways to Mars: A Reality Show, a New Martian City, and Mapping Mars from Home (1)
- 15: Watch Raymond Chandler’s Long-Unnoticed Cameo in Double Indemnity (1)
- 15: The ABC of Architects: An Animated Flipbook of Famous Architects and Their Best-Known Buildings (1)
- 14: ‘Boom Boom’ and ‘Hobo Blues’: Great Performances by John Lee Hooker (0)
- 14: Keith Moon’s Final Performance with The Who (1978) (1)
- 14: Hunter S. Thompson Mocks the Living in a New Short Animation (4)
- 14: The Very First Film of J.G. Ballard’s Crash, Starring Ballard Himself (1971) (2)
- 14: “Joe Strummer’s London Calling”: All Eight Episodes of Strummer’s UK Radio Show Free Online (1)
- 12: Woody Allen’s Typewriter, Scissors and Stapler: The Great Filmmaker Shows Us How He Writes (1)
- 11: ‘Stairway to Heaven’: Watch a Moving Tribute to Led Zeppelin at The Kennedy Center (15)
- 11: Author Gary Shteyngart Reveals Why He Willingly Blurbs His Brains Out (0)
- 11: Previously Unreleased Jimi Hendrix Recording, “Somewhere,” with Buddy Miles and Stephen Stills (10)
- 11: Tim Burton Shoots Two Music Videos for The Killers (0)
- 11: The Making of The Blues Brothers: When Belushi and Aykroyd Went on a Mission for Comedy & Music (0)
- 10: Louis Armstrong and His All Stars Live in Belgium, 1959: The Full Show (1)
- 10: Andy Warhol’s One Minute of Professional Wrestling Fame (1985) (1)
- 10: Trains and the Brits Who Love Them: Monty Python’s Michael Palin on Great Railway Journeys (0)
- 10: Jack Kerouac’s 30 Revelations for Writing Modern Prose (2)
- 10: Orchestral Manoeuvres in North Korea Prove Yet Again That Music is Universal (0)
- 09: Master Curator Paul Holdengräber Interviews Hitchens, Herzog, Gourevitch & Other Leading Thinkers (0)
- 09: Everything You Wanted to Know About Going to the Bathroom in Space But Were Afraid to Ask (0)
- 09: Jacques Lacan Talks About Psychoanalysis with Panache (1973) (1)
- 09: David Bowie Celebrates 66th Birthday with First New Song in a Decade, Plus Vintage Videos (8)
- 08: Slavoj Žižek Demystifies the Gangnam Style Phenomenon (12)
- 08: Muhammad Ali Surprises Kids in a Classic Candid Camera Show, 1974 (2)
- 08: “The Value of Culture” Revealed in a New BBC Radio Series by Melvyn Bragg (1)
- 08: The History of Punk Rock (2)
- 08: Wake Up and Smell the Coffee with Blind Master Roaster Gerry Leary (0)
- 07: The Existential Adventures of Iconoclastic Brazilian Musician Tim Maia: A Short Animated Film (1)
- 07: Muddy Waters and Friends on the Blues and Gospel Train, 1964 (3)
- 07: Leonard Nimoy Narrates Short Film About NASA’s Dawn: A Voyage to the Origins of the Solar System (1)
- 07: An Anti, Anti-Smoking Announcement from John Waters (2)
- 07: 65 MOOCs/Certificate Courses Getting Started in January (1)
- 05: F. Scott Fitzgerald in Drag (1916) (2)
- 04: Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues: A Film Tribute to America’s Great Musical Tradition (2)
- 04: Ken Kesey Talks About the Meaning of the Acid Tests in a Classic Interview (0)
- 04: Lick the Star: Sofia Coppola’s Very First Film Follows a 7th-Grade Conspiracy (1998) (1)
- 04: James Brown Gives You Dancing Lessons: From The Funky Chicken to The Boogaloo (4)
- 03: Bob Marley, The Legend, Live in Santa Barbara: Watch the Complete 1979 Concert (0)
- 03: British Actors Read Poignant Poetry from World War I (2)
- 03: Saul Bass’ Advice for Designers: Learn to Draw, and Create Beauty Even If Nobody Else Cares (1)
- 03: Chuck Berry Takes Keith Richards to School, Shows Him How to Rock (1987) (9)
- 03: Akira Kurosawa & Francis Ford Coppola Star in Suntory Whisky Commercials (1980) (0)
- 02: Tarkovsky’s Advice to Young Filmmakers: Sacrifice Yourself for Cinema (2)
- 02: Maurice Sendak’s Emotional Last Interview with NPR’s Terry Gross, Animated by Christoph Niemann (3)
- 02: Albert Einstein Expresses His Admiration for Mahatma Gandhi, in Letter and Audio (10)
- 02: Watch the Only Known Footage of the Legendary Bluesman Lead Belly (1935 and 1945) (1)
- 01: The Best of Open Culture 2012: Free Music, Film, Books, Life Advice & More (1)
- 01: The Clock, the 24-Hour Montage of Clips from Film & TV History, Introduced by Alain de Botton (1)
- 01: Stephen Colbert Brings Laughs and Book Tour to Google (0)
- 01: Hear Beck’s Song Reader Songbook Performed by the Portland Cello Project (1)
- 01: The Genius of Charles Darwin Revealed in Three-Part Series by Richard Dawkins (1)
- December 2012 (108)
- 31: The Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions Read by Bob Dylan (11)
- 31: The Ramones Play New Year’s Eve Concert in London, 1977 (0)
- 31: Charles and Ray Eames’ Powers of Ten: The Classic Film Re-Imagined By 40 Artists (1)
- 31: Listen to J.R.R. Tolkien Read a Lengthy Excerpt from The Hobbit (1952) (5)
- 29: Richard Feynman’s Ode to a Flower: A Short Animation (1)
- 28: The Recycled Orchestra: Paraguayan Youth Play Mozart with Instruments Cleverly Made Out of Trash (3)
- 28: Microscopic Battlefield: Watch as a Killer T Cell Attacks a Cancer Cell (4)
- 28: Richard Pryor Does Early Stand-Up Comedy Routine in New York, 1964 (0)
- 28: Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen Take Phone Calls on New York Cable TV (1978) (0)
- 27: Stevie Ray Vaughan at the Montreux Jazz Festival, 1985: The Concert Film (0)
- 27: Bono and Glen Hansard Busking in Dublin on Christmas Eve (1)
- 27: Lenny Bruce Riffs and Rants on Injustice and Hypocrisy in One of His Final Performances (NSFW) (1)
- 27: Watch Portrait of an Artist: Jackson Pollock, the 1987 Documentary Narrated by Melvyn Bragg (2)
- 27: Jim Henson Teaches You How to Make Puppets in Vintage Footage From 1969 (0)
- 26: Richard Ford Reads Raymond Carver’s ‘The Student’s Wife’; One of 14 Podcasts of Famous Writers Reading a Favorite Story (0)
- 26: The First Live Performance of Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” (1991) (2)
- 26: Decay: Zombies Invade the Large Hadron Collider in Movie Made by Ph.D. Students (2)
- 25: Fill Your New Kindle, iPad, iPhone with Free eBooks, Movies, Audio Books, Online Courses & More (5)
- 25: ‘Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire’: Nat King Cole Sings ‘The Christmas Song,’ 1957 (1)
- 25: All You Need is Love: The Beatles Vanquish Pastor Terry Jones in the Big Apple (3)
- 25: An Animated Christmas Fable by Maurice Sendak (1977) (0)
- 24: David Bowie and Bing Crosby Sing “The Little Drummer Boy”: A Chestnut From 1977 (3)
- 24: Two Prison Concerts That Defined an Outlaw Singer: Johnny Cash at San Quentin and Folsom (1968-69) (2)
- 24: Michael Pollan Presents an Edible Education, A Free Online Course From UC Berkeley (2)
- 23: Watch The Snowman, the Classic Animated Children’s Tale Introduced by David Bowie (1)
- 23: Watch Cabbit: A Handmade Animation by Crosshatch Artist, Soogie (1)
- 22: Astronaut Takes Amazing Self Portrait in Space (5)
- 22: Meetin’ WA: Jean-Luc Godard Films Woody Allen in Short 1986 Documentary (0)
- 22: The Clash Live in Tokyo, 1982: Watch the Complete Concert (5)
- 21: What’s the Deal with Pop Tarts? Jerry Seinfeld Explains How to Write a Joke (6)
- 21: Michael Sandel’s Famous Harvard Course on Justice Now Available as a MOOC: Register Today (16)
- 21: Peter Gabriel Plays Full Concert in Modena, Italy (1994) (0)
- 21: Google Digitizes Ancient Copies of the Ten Commandments and Genesis (1)
- 20: Gift Giving Traditions Around the World in a Handy Infographic (3)
- 20: NASA Presents “The Earth as Art” in a Free eBook and Free iPad App (0)
- 20: The Fascinating Science of Snow (0)
- 20: A Christmas Carol, A Vintage Radio Broadcast by Orson Welles and Lionel Barrymore (1939) (0)
- 20: David Bowie’s First American Fan Letter And His Evolving Views of the U.S. (1967-1997) (0)
- 19: Introducing KA Lite: An Offline Version of the Khan Academy That Runs on Almost Anything (1)
- 19: Neil deGrasse Tyson Offers Advice on How to Be Yourself and Achieve Your Own Greatness (1)
- 19: Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious World Explores UFOs, Sea Monsters, Stonehenge and More (1980) (0)
- 19: PBS Short Video “Bad Behavior Online” Takes on the Phenomenon of Cyberbullying (0)
- 18: 10 Great Performances From 10 Legendary Jazz Artists: Django, Miles, Monk, Coltrane & More (4)
- 18: A Wealth of 20th-Century Korean Cinema, Free Online from the Korean Film Archive (1)
- 18: Joni Mitchell: Singer, Songwriter, Artist, Smoking Grandma (6)
- 18: Donald Duck’s Bad Nazi Dream and Four Other Disney Propaganda Cartoons from World War II (2)
- 18: Woody Allen Boxes a Kangaroo, 1966 (0)
- 17: A Year of Grateful Dead Tunes Up in a Mashup (0)
- 17: James Brown Brings Down the House at the Paris Olympia, 1971 (2)
- 17: Eraserhead Stories: David Lynch on the Making of His Famously Nightmarish Movie (0)
- 17: Bob Dylan Shares a Drug-Hazed Taxi Ride with John Lennon (1966) (1)
- 17: Jean-Paul Sartre Writes a Script for John Huston’s Film on Freud (1958) (2)
- 16: Bowling for Columbine: It’s Online and 10 Years Later the School Massacres Continue. Have You Had Enough?!
- 16: What Makes Us Tick? Free Stanford Biology Course by Robert Sapolsky Offers Answers (0)
- 16: National Geographic Gives Us Intimate Moments with a Leopard Seal (0)
- 15: Miles Davis and His ‘Second Great Quintet,’ Filmed Live in Europe, 1967 (2)
- 14: Listen to the Beatles’ Holiday Messages to Fans: Seven Vintage Recordings from 1963 to 1969 (0)
- 14: Chowda!: Three Centuries of Recipes Reveal the Rise of New England’s Finest Culinary Export (1)
- 14: Annie Leibovitz, Photographer of Icons and Iconic Photographer, Profiled on American Masters (0)
- 14: Writers’ Houses Gives You a Virtual Tour of Famous Authors’ Homes (3)
- 13: Beatboxing Bach’s Goldberg Variations (1)
- 13: Enthusiastic Futurist Jason Silva Waxes Theoretical About the Immersive Power of Cinema (0)
- 13: Kickstart the Restoration of the Very First William S. Burroughs Documentary (0)
- 13: The Complete Sherlock Holmes Now Free on the Kindle (8)
- 13: The Physics of Guinness Beer Demystified (0)
- 12: Marilyn Monroe Explains Relativity to Albert Einstein (in a Nicolas Roeg Movie) (0)
- 12: The Wonder, Thrill & Meaning of Seeing Earth from Space. Astronauts Reflect on The Big Blue Marble (2)
- 12: 18 Animations of Classic Literary Works: From Plato and Shakespeare, to Kafka, Hemingway and Gaiman (3)
- 12: 12.12.12 Concert For Sandy Relief. It’s Streaming Live! (0)
- 11: Ravi Shankar (RIP) Gives George Harrison a Sitar Lesson … and Other Vintage Footage (2)
- 11: Ghosts of History: Dutch Artist Eerily Superimposes Modern Street Scenes on World War II Photos (1)
- 11: Europa Film Treasures Digitally Preserves 194 Films From 1890s to 1970s (0)
- 11: Watch PBS’ American Masters Documentaries (Including Scorsese’s Homage to Kazan) Free Online (0)
- 11: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Told in a Beautifully Animated Film by Piotr Dumala (2)
- 10: John Hodgman Presents a Survival Guide for the Coming Apocalypse (1)
- 10: Watch an Animated Film of Emily Dickinson’s Poem ‘I Started Early–Took My Dog’ (4)
- 10: Toni Morrison Dispenses Writing Wisdom in 1993 Paris Review Interview (4)
- 10: Nate Silver (Sporting a Cookie Monster T-Shirt) Talks Serious Stats with Conan O’Brien (1)
- 10: A Crash Course in English Literature: A New Video Series by Best-Selling Author John Green (1)
- 10: Neil Gaiman Gives Sage Advice to Aspiring Artists (0)
- 09: The Great Courses (Formerly The Teaching Company) Offers 70% Off Every Course Again (0)
- 09: Gary Larson’s The Far Side Comes Alive in Series of Animated Cartoons (6)
- 07: Paul Krugman’s Favorite Fiction: Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy Dramatized for Radio (1973) (1)
- 07: The Power of “Outrospection” — A Way of Life, A Force for Social Change — Explained with Animation (2)
- 07: The “Priest” They Called Him: A Dark Collaboration Between Kurt Cobain & William S. Burroughs (1)
- 07: Hilarious Video Proof: Your Ability to Make Realistic Sound Effects Is Gender-Based (4)
- 07: Quentin Tarantino’s 75 Minute Interview with Howard Stern (1)
- 06: Three Interpretations of Charles Bukowski’s Melancholy Poem “Nirvana” (9)
- 06: Watch a Cool and Creepy Visualization of U.S. Births & Deaths in Real-Time (1)
- 06: Richard Burton Reads ‘Ballad of the Long-Legged Bait’ and 14 Other Poems by Dylan Thomas (0)
- 06: Schoolhouse Rock at 40: Revisit a Collection of Nostalgia-Inducing Educational Videos (3)
- 06: Pier Paolo Pasolini Talks and Reads Poetry with Ezra Pound (1967) (0)
- 05: Kafka’s Nightmare Tale, ‘A Country Doctor,’ Told in Award-Winning Japanese Animation (1)
- 05: Remembering Jazz Legend Dave Brubeck (RIP) with a Very Touching Musical Moment (3)
- 05: A Colorfully Animated Biography of Bluesman Skip Pitts (0)
- 05: Alan Watts Brings Eastern Wisdom to American TV Viewers in 1959 (Complete Episodes) (0)
- 05: Rainn Wilson Talks About Life’s Big Questions in His Web Series Metaphysical Milkshake (0)
- 04: Vladimir Nabokov Talks About Life, Literature & Love in a Meticulously Prepared Interview, 1969 (0)
- 04: Watch Orson Welles’ The Stranger Free Online, Where 1940s Film Noir Meets Real Horrors of WWII (0)
- 04: Einstein Documentary Offers A Revealing Portrait of the Great 20th Century Scientist (3)
- 04: President Obama Pays Tribute to Led Zeppelin in Washington D.C. (0)
- 04: Philosophy with a Southern Drawl: Rick Roderick Teaches Derrida, Foucault, Sartre and Others (2)
- 03: Self-Taught African Teenager Wows M.I.T. (and Other Innovators Changing Africa’s Fate) (0)
- 03: Celebrity Statistician Nate Silver Fields Questions from Data Wizards at Google (1)
- 03: Listen as Orson Welles Reads ‘The Secret Sharer,’ by Joseph Conrad (1)
- 03: Artist Ken Butler Turns One Man’s Trash Into Another Man’s Quirky Stringed Instrument (1)
- 03: The Best Books of 2012: Lists by The New York Times, NPR, The Guardian and More (8)
- 02: Every Apple Ad Ever Aired on TV (0)
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- 30: Conan O’Brien Plays Charlie Rose, Talks Presidential History with Edmund Morris (0)
- 30: Radiohead-Approved, Fan-Made Film of the Band at Roseland for 2011′s The King of Limbs Tour (1)
- 30: Library of Congress Releases Audio Archive of Interviews with Rock ‘n’ Roll Icons (0)
- 30: Ira Glass Makes Balloon Animals and Gives NSFW Advice to Teens — At the Same Time!! (2)
- 30: Filming a Sprinting Cheetah at 1,200 Frames Per Second (2)
- 29: 15,000 Balloons Promote TEDxAmsterdam (Watch It Live on November 30) (3)
- 29: Watch as Alberto Giacometti Paints and Pursues the Elusive “Apparition” (1965) (2)
- 29: A Poignant, Elegant Tribute to the Mars Rover Curiosity (0)
- 29: Arthur Conan Doyle Discusses Sherlock Holmes and Psychics in a Rare Filmed Interview (1927) (1)
- 29: Kurt Vonnegut’s Tips for Teaching at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop (1967) (1)
- 28: Woody Allen Answers 12 Unconventional Questions He Has Never Been Asked Before (1)
- 28: Neil deGrasse Tyson Answers the Big Enchilada Question, “Does the Universe Have a Purpose?” (3)
- 28: Woody Guthrie’s Fan Letter To John Cage and Alan Hovhaness (1947) (1)
- 28: The Epistemology of Dr. Seuss & More Philosophy Lessons from Great Children’s Stories (0)
- 27: Leonard Bernstein’s First “Young People’s Concert” at Carnegie Hall Asks, “What Does Music Mean?” (0)
- 27: Nine Classic Superman Cartoons Restored and Now on YouTube (2)
- 27: Google Presents an Interactive Visualization of 100,000 Stars (3)
- 27: Hear the 1962 Beatles Demo that Decca Rejected: “Guitar Groups are on Their Way Out, Mr. Epstein” (8)
- 26: New MOOC Introduces You to the Wonderful World of Infographics & Data Visualization (2)
- 26: Existential Moments with Theo Jansen and His Amazing Kinetic Sculptures, the Strandbeests (0)
- 26: Introducing 200 Free Educational Resources for K-12 Students: Spread the Word & Tell Us Your Favorites (1)
- 26: Watch The Mind of a Chef, the Unconventional Travel-Cooking Show Online (for a Limited Time) (0)
- 26: Johnny Cash Sings “Man in Black” for the First Time, 1971 (0)
- 26: The Coen Brothers Make a TV Commercial — Ridiculing “Clean Coal” (1)
- 26: Khan Academy Releases New App for iPhone & iPod Touch, Giving You Mobile Access to 3600 Videos (2)
- 25: The Great Courses (Formerly The Teaching Company) Offers 70% Off Every Course Today (3)
- 25: Big Brother Captures the Better Qualities of Humanity (3)
- 23: Hold Me Closer, Tony Danza and Other Misheard Lyrics for Your Listening Pleasure (22)
- 23: The Moon Disaster That Wasn’t: Nixon’s Speech In Case Apollo 11 Failed to Return (2)
- 23: Ai Weiwei’s Parody of ‘Gangnam Style’ (3)
- 23: Watch the World’s Oldest Working Digital Computer — the 1951 Harwell Dekatron — Get Fired Up Again (2)
- 22: William S. Burroughs’ “The Thanksgiving Prayer,” Shot by Gus Van Sant (5)
- 22: 8,976 Free Grateful Dead Concert Recordings in the Internet Archive, Explored by the New Yorker (0)
- 22: Photography of Ludwig Wittgenstein Released by Archives at Cambridge (2)
- 22: Alice’s Restaurant Illustrated: A Thanksgiving Counterculture Classic (1)
- 21: John Coltrane: Three Great European Performances, 1960, 1961 and 1965 (0)
- 21: The Making of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining (As Told by Those Who Helped Him Make It) (0)
- 21: Astronaut Sunita Williams Gives an Extensive Tour of the International Space Station (0)
- 21: Watch the “Biblio-Mat” Book-Vending Machine Dispense Literary Delight (4)
- 20: Mashup Duet: Miles Davis Improvising on LCD Soundsystem (3)
- 20: Philip Roth Reads the Last Pages of His Last Work of Fiction: “The End of the Line After Thirty-One Books” (0)
- 20: Adam Savage (Host of MythBusters) Explains How Simple Ideas Become Great Scientific Discoveries (0)
- 20: Brian Eno Once Composed Music for Windows 95; Now He Lets You Create Music with an iPad App (0)
- 20: Resurrecting the Sounds of Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg’s New Biopic (1)
- 20: Noam Chomsky Explains Where Artificial Intelligence Went Wrong (2)
- 19: Watch The White Shadow, the Recently-Discovered and Earliest-Surviving Hitchcock Film (1)
- 19: The Rolling Stones at 50: Mick, Keith, Charlie & Ronnie Revisit Their Favorite Songs (1)
- 19: David Sedaris Reads You a Story By Miranda July (0)
- 19: Salvador Dalí Reveals the Secrets of His Trademark Moustache (1954) (0)
- 19: The Best Music to Write By, Part II: Your Favorites Brought Together in a Special Playlist (6)
- 18: Stanford “Election 2012” Course Draws to Close with a Post Mortem and Predictions (1)
- 17: How a Crossword Puzzle is Made: Behind the Scenes with The New York Times (2)
- 16: The Best Music to Write By: Give Us Your Recommendations (74)
- 16: Hitchcock (Anthony Hopkins) Pitches Janet Leigh (Scarlett Johansson) on the Famous Shower Scene (0)
- 16: How to Operate Your Brain: A User Manual by Timothy Leary (1993) (1)
- 16: Louis CK Plays Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th President and (Yes) Stand-Up Comedian Too (0)
- 15: The Ten Best American Essays Since 1950, According to Robert Atwan (2)
- 15: The History of Film — 2000 Movies Across 100 Years — Presented in One Big Zoomable Graphic (0)
- 15: After a Tour of Slavoj Žižek’s Pad, You’ll Never See Interior Design in the Same Way (2)
- 15: Skeptic Michael Shermer Shows You How to Bend Spoons with Your Mind (5)
- 14: 15,000+ Hours of Free Video & Audio Lectures from World-Class Universities (0)
- 14: Bertrand Russell and F.C. Copleston Debate the Existence of God, 1948 (3)
- 14: Watch Frank Sinatra Play “Snarling Mad Dog Killer” in 1954 Noir Suddenly (1)
- 14: Harry Taylor Brings 150-Year-Old Craft of Tintype Photography into the Modern Day (1)
- 14: Great Big Ideas: Free Course Features Top Thinkers Tackling the World’s Most Important Ideas (3)
- 14: The Normandy Invasion Captured on 16 mm Kodachrome Film (1944) (4)
- 13: ‘The Needle and the Damage Done’: Neil Young Plays Two Songs on The Johnny Cash Show, 1971 (0)
- 13: Google Revisits the Fall of the Iron Curtain in New Online Exhibition (1)
- 13: The Creators Project Presents the Future of Art and Design, Brought to You by Intel and Vice Magazine (0)
- 13: Reefer Madness, 1936′s Most Unintentionally Hilarious “Anti-Drug” Exploitation Film, Free Online (1)
- 13: Monsterpiece Theater Presents Waiting for Elmo, Calls BS on Samuel Beckett (2)
- 12: Venice is Way Under Water… (2)
- 12: Meryl Streep Shrooms Her Way Through Modern Alice in Wonderland (1)
- 12: Watch Night of the Living Dead, the Seminal Zombie Movie, Free Online (0)
- 12: Alfred Molina Plays Merciless Children’s Theatre Critic, Comedy Ensues (0)
- 12: Bertolt Brecht Testifies Before the House Un-American Activities Committee (1947) (0)
- 12: Dan Ariely Presents “A Beginner’s Guide to Irrational Behavior” in Upcoming MOOC (4)
- 11: NASA’s “Spot the Station” Will Text or Email You When the Space Station Passes Over Your Home (8)
- 09: Watch Phish Play the Entirety of the Talking Heads’ Remain in Light (1996) (2)
- 09: Watch the Great Russian Composer Sergei Rachmaninoff in Home Movies (0)
- 09: Caught Mapping: A Cinematic Ride Through the Nitty Gritty World of Vintage Cartography (0)
- 09: An Introduction to Yasujiro Ozu, “the Most Japanese of All Film Directors” (1)
- 09: Astronaut Don Pettit Demystifies the Art of Taking Photographs in Space (0)
- 08: Noam Chomsky Spells Out the Purpose of Education (12)
- 08: Marilyn Monroe Reads Joyce’s Ulysses at the Playground (1955) (5)
- 08: Jean Cocteau’s Avante-Garde Film From 1930, The Blood of a Poet (0)
- 08: Wim Wenders Visits, Marvels at a Japanese Fake Food Workshop (0)
- 08: The History of Western Architecture: From Ancient Greece to Rococo (A Free Online Course) (2)
- 07: Rare Footage of Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald From the 1920s (6)
- 07: Carnegie Mellon Takes Online Courses to Another Level with Its Open Learning Initiative (2)
- 07: A Celebration of Retro Media: Vinyl, Cassettes, VHS, and Polaroid Too (1)
- 07: The Drinking Party, 1965 Film Adapts Plato’s Symposium to Modern Times (1)
- 07: Nicolas Cage, Paul Newman & Dennis Hopper Bring Their American Style to Japanese Commercials (0)
- 06: Classic Charles Mingus Performance on Belgian Television, 1964 (5)
- 06: Nirvana’s Home Videos: An Intimate Look at the Band’s Life Away From the Spotlight (1988) (1)
- 06: Take First-Class Philosophy Lectures Anywhere with Free Oxford Podcasts (0)
- 06: Alfred Hitchcock Tantalizes Audiences with a Playful Trailer for Psycho (1960) (0)
- 05: Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) Go International (6)
- 05: Bruce Springsteen Stumps/Sings for Obama: A Free Six-Song Set (2)
- 05: FolkStreams Presents a Big Film Archive on American Folk Art and Music (1)
- 05: Japanese Cartoons from the 1920s and 30s Reveal the Stylistic Roots of Anime (1)
- 05: Richard Feynman Talks Physics with Fred Hoyle in Take the World From Another Point of View, 1973 (4)
- 05: Making The Planet of the Apes: Roddy McDowall’s Home Movies and a 1966 Makeup Test (0)
- 04: Le Blog de Jean-Paul Sartre Discovered (1)
- 03: An Acoustic History of Punk Rock Sheds Light on NYC’s Lower East Side (NSFW) (0)
- 02: The Rijksmuseum Puts 125,000 Dutch Masterpieces Online, and Lets You Remix Its Art (1)
- 02: 16 Lectures by The Great Courses (Plus 700 Free Courses Online) (0)
- 02: Russell Brand and Tracey Ullman Sing the Wonders of “Asstrology” in Eric Idle’s What About Dick? (2)
- 02: Watch Kurosawa’s Rashomon Free Online, the Film That Introduced Japanese Cinema to the West (2)
- 01: Filmmaker Errol Morris Gives Us “11 Excellent Reasons Not to Vote?” (7)
- 01: Watch Steven Spielberg’s Rarely Seen 1968 Film, Amblin’ (1)
- 01: Troma Entertainment, the Maker of Acclaimed B-Movies, Puts 150 Free Films on YouTube (1)
- 01: Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers Break Down Star Wars as an Epic, Universal Myth (1)
- 01: Hunter S. Thompson Interviews Keith Richards, and Very Little Makes Sense (4)
- October 2012 (120)
- 31: A Glimpse of Teenage Life in Ancient Rome (5)
- 31: Archive of Handwritten Recipes (1600 – 1960) Will Teach You How to Stew a Calf’s Head and More (1)
- 31: Mountain Biker Joy Rides on a $13,000 Carbon Road Bike (1)
- 31: Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi Square Off in a Monstrous Game of Chess (1934) (0)
- 31: Isaac Asimov Explains His Three Laws of Robots (5)
- 30: The Known Universe: The Hayden Planetarium’s Tour of the Cosmos Gets a Hans Zimmer Soundtrack (2)
- 30: Watch James Burke’s TV Series Connections, and Discover the Unexpected History of Innovation (2)
- 30: 50 Free Online Certificate Courses Starting Soon (Including Intro to Philosophy) (7)
- 30: Kermit the Frog Learns to Love Jazz Through “Visual Thinking” (1959) (1)
- 29: New York is Empty: Art Imitates Life (2)
- 29: Lawrence Krauss Presents “Secular Sermon” on Theoretical Physics and the Meaning of Life (0)
- 29: Hurricane Sandy Seen from Outer Space, in Timelapse Motion (0)
- 29: Bela Lugosi Discusses His Drug Habit as He Leaves the Hospital in 1955 (4)
- 29: The Rolling Stones Sing the Beatles’ “Eight Days a Week” in a Hotel Room (1965) (4)
- 29: Download a Free, New Halloween Story by Neil Gaiman (and Help Charities Along the Way) (4)
- 29: The Physics of Coffee Rings Finally Explained (3)
- 27: The Moth Now Streams its Brilliant & Quietly Addictive Stories on the Web (0)
- 27: For Sylvia Plath’s 80th Birthday, Hear Her Read ‘A Birthday Present’ (3)
- 26: The Amazing Flights of Wingsuit Champion Espen Fadnes (1)
- 26: Watch the Quintessential Vampire Film Nosferatu Free Online as Halloween Approaches (0)
- 26: Stephen King Turns Short Story into a Free Webcomic (0)
- 26: Neil Young Reveals the New Killer Gadget That Will Save Music (20)
- 25: The Miles Davis Story, the Definitive Film Biography of a Jazz Legend (3)
- 25: Calibre’s Open Source Software Makes It Easy to Read Free eBooks (and Much More) (4)
- 25: Fellini: I’m a Born Liar Profiles the Filmmaker’s Love of Artifice (and Features Italo Calvino) (1)
- 25: Watch Historic Footage of Joseph Kittinger’s 102,800 Jump from Space (1960) (1)
- 25: The Writer Who Couldn’t Read … And What That Tells Us About the Brain (0)
- 24: Remembering Janis Joplin: Some Classic Live Performances and Previews of a New Joplin Musical (0)
- 24: Amazing Human-Powered Helicopter Closes in on $250,000 Prize (1)
- 24: New Animated Film Tells the Life Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman (0)
- 24: Helen Keller Pays a Visit to Martha Graham’s Dance Studio Circa 1954 (0)
- 23: Tune into Allen Ginsberg’s Poetry Teaching Marathon (Free Streaming Audio) (0)
- 23: Watch Free Online: Richard Linklater’s Slacker, the Classic Gen-X Indie Film (2)
- 23: Ray Bradbury Gabs with Groucho Marx on You Bet Your Life (1955) (1)
- 23: German Painter Gerhard Richter Creates Large-Scale Abstract Art (0)
- 23: Watch John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Two Appearances on The Dick Cavett Show in 1971 and 72 (3)
- 22: Download Hundreds of Free Art Catalogs from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (4)
- 22: Epic Tea Time with Alan Rickman … and 20 of Our Favorite Culture Links on the Web (0)
- 22: The Enduring Analog Underworld of Gramercy Typewriter (0)
- 22: Ezra Pound’s Fiery 1939 Reading of His Early Poem, ‘Sestina: Altaforte’ (0)
- 22: Hugh Hefner Defends “the Playboy Philosophy” to William F. Buckley (1966) (1)
- 22: Watch Herbie Hancock Rock Out on an Early Synthesizer on Sesame Street (1983) (2)
- 20: Commuters Play Beethoven’s “Bus Station Sonata” in the UK (5)
- 20: “Name That Tune” at the Bob Dylan Concert (Echoes of Newport, 1965) (5)
- 19: Fritz Lang’s “Licentious, Profane, Obscure” Noir Film, Scarlet Street (1945) (2)
- 19: Cartoonist Kate Beaton Plays on Literary Classics — The Great Gatsby, Julius Caesar & More (1)
- 19: Muhammad Ali Plans to Fight on Mars in Lost 1966 Interview (0)
- 19: World Shakespeare Festival Presents 37 Plays by the Bard in 37 Languages: Watch Them Online (1)
- 18: Aldous Huxley’s Most Beautiful, LSD-Assisted Death: A Letter from His Widow (1)
- 18: Where Your Web Searches, Emails, and Videos Live: A Tour Inside Google’s Data Centers (0)
- 18: Time-Lapse Film of the Space Shuttle Endeavor’s Final Journey Through the Narrow Streets of Los Angeles (0)
- 18: In the Short Film Gisbert: Paradisola a Man Goes on Holiday, Digs a Cave, Turns it into Life (1)
- 18: Clouds Over Cuba: Interactive Documentary Revisits the Cuban Missile Crisis on Its 50th Anniversary (1)
- 17: Nina Simone Sings of Social Injustice in a 1965 Dutch Television Broadcast (2)
- 17: Google Brings History to Life with 42 New Online Exhibitions (0)
- 17: Visit the World of Little Nemo Artist Winsor McCay: Three Classic Animations and a Google Doodle (1)
- 17: The Strange Tale of Rodriguez: Detroit Musician Becomes a Star in South Africa … Without Knowing It (2)
- 17: Hunter S. Thompson Calls Tech Support, Unleashes a Tirade Full of Fear and Loathing (NSFW) (9)
- 16: Glenn Gould Explains the Genius of Johann Sebastian Bach (1962) (0)
- 16: Amazing Fact: Spaghetti and Ukulele Strings Actually Grow on Trees (0)
- 16: Short Film Jamel Rockt Shows How German Musicians Respond to Neo-Nazi Occupation of Small Town (0)
- 16: The Making of The Empire Strikes Back Showcased on Long-Lost Dutch TV Documentary (0)
- 16: The Origin of Quantum Mechanics Explained in Four Animated Minutes (1)
- 15: See Ugly Thrift Store Paintings through Artist Wayne White’s Pretty Eyes (1)
- 15: A List of 60 Free Courses Granting Certificates from Great Universities (Some Starting This Week!) (8)
- 15: Rare 1946 Film: The Great Russian Composer Sergei Prokofiev Plays Piano, Discusses His Music (2)
- 15: Watch the Uncensored Andy Warhol-Directed Video for The Cars’ Hit “Hello Again” (NSFW) (0)
- 15: 60-Second Adventures in Religion: Watch New Animations by The Open University (0)
- 13: Philosophy Made Fun: Read the Free Preview Edition of the Action Philosophers! Comic (1)
- 13: Behold Charles Laughton Delivering the Gettysburg Address in its Entirety in Ruggles of Red Gap (0)
- 12: Ishu Patel’s Oscar-Nominated, Animated Films Reveal a Singular, Handcrafted Vision (3)
- 12: Learn New Languages (From Arabic to Yiddish) with 150+ Free Podcasts (0)
- 12: Stephen Fry Friday: His Musings on Life, Swearing, Depression, Shakespeare, Nanoscience & More (1)
- 11: Pull My Daisy: 1959 Beatnik Film Stars Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, Shot by Robert Frank (2)
- 11: Codecademy’s Free Courses Democratize Computer Programming (5)
- 11: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Reunite in Exotic Marrakesh, 1994 (2)
- 11: Comedian Tig Notaro’s “Truly Great” Cancer Stand-up Set Now Available on Louis C.K.’s Website (0)
- 11: Watch a Water Droplet Bounce (That’s Right, Bounce) in Super Slow Motion (4)
- 10: Thelonious Monk, Live in Oslo and Copenhagen (1966) (2)
- 10: Braque in Bulk: Costco Gets Back into the Fine Art Market (0)
- 10: Leonard Cohen Plays a Spellbinding Set at the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival (3)
- 10: Hear Paul Auster Read the Entirety of The Red Notebook, an Early Collection of Stories (0)
- 10: Samuel Beckett Directs His Absurdist Play Waiting for Godot (1985) (0)
- 10: The Quantum Physics of Harry Potter, Broken Down By a Physicist and a Magician (0)
- 09: John Lennon’s Victorian Circus Poster Lovingly Remade by Artists and Engravers (1)
- 09: Orson Welles Remembers his Stormy Friendship with Ernest Hemingway (0)
- 09: A Short History of Romanian Computing: From 1961 to 1989 (3)
- 09: Art.sy Rolls Out Huge Archive of Fine-Art Images and an Intelligent Art Appreciation Guide (0)
- 09: What If Money Was No Object?: Thoughts on the Art of Living from Eastern Philosopher Alan Watts (4)
- 08: How Political Commitment Led Lucy Lawless (AKA Xena, the Warrior Princess) to Study Philosophy (3)
- 08: Marginal Revolution University Launches, Bringing Free Courses in Economics to the Web (0)
- 08: Bach’s The Well-Tempered Clavier, Tweeted Daily By 92nd Street Y (0)
- 08: University Presses & Libraries Turn to Pinterest to Promote Books (2)
- 08: Steve Martin, “Home Crafts Expert,” Explains the Art of Paper Wadding, Endorses Bob Kerrey (3)
- 08: Watch Miranda July’s Short Film on Avoiding the Pitfalls of Procrastination (4)
- 07: Amazon Finally Gets the Kindle Right with the Paperwhite, Delivering on Price and Technology (5)
- 06: What an Astronaut’s Camera Sees (and What a Geographer Learns About Our Planet) from the ISS (3)
- 05: Christopher Lee Reads Tim Burton’s Animated Poem, Nightmare Before Christmas (0)
- 05: Albert Camus Talks About Adapting Dostoyevsky for the Theatre, 1959 (6)
- 05: How Indie Video Game Makers Are Changing the Game (1)
- 05: The Scotch Pronunciation Guide: Brian Cox Teaches You How To Ask Authentically for 40 Scotches (0)
- 04: Neil Armstrong’s Parents Appear on the Classic American TV Show “I’ve Got a Secret,” 1962 (1)
- 04: Alfred Stieglitz: The Eloquent Eye, a Revealing Look at “The Father of Modern Photography” (0)
- 04: The History of Byzantium Podcast Picks Up Where The History of Rome Left Off (2)
- 04: Higgs Boson, the Musical: CERN Data Turned into Melody (0)
- 04: Listen: Beck Reworks 20 Philip Glass Compositions Into a 20 Minute Song, ‘NYC: 73-78′ (0)
- 04: 1972 Diane Arbus Documentary Interviews Those Who Knew the American Photographer Best (1)
- 03: John Waters Reads Steamy Scene from Lady Chatterley’s Lover for Banned Books Week (NSFW) (0)
- 03: The ‘Tractate on the Steppenwolf’: Max Von Sydow Narrates Animated Passage from Herman Hesse’s Novel (1)
- 03: The Long, Violent History of Israel and Palestine Musically Animated by Nina Paley (3)
- 03: Final Episode of Jerry Seinfeld’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Features a Manic Michael Richards (14)
- 03: Steven Spielberg Reveals He Is Dyslexic. Making Movies Offered Him a “Great Escape” as a Child (3)
- 02: The Real Alice in Wonderland Circa 1862, and Our Favorite Culture Links on the Web (0)
- 02: Bob Dylan’s Historic Newport Folk Festival Performances, 1963-1965 (0)
- 02: Metamorphose: 1999 Documentary Reveals the Life and Work of Artist M.C. Escher (1)
- 02: Hundreds of Fans Collectively Remade Star Wars; Now They Remake The Empire Strikes Back (0)
- 01: Art Lovers Rejoice! New Goya and Rembrandt Databases Now Online (0)
- 01: Read Joyce’s Ulysses Line by Line, for the Next 22 Years, with Frank Delaney’s Podcast (0)
- 01: Dizzy Gillespie Runs for US President, 1964. Promises to Make Miles Davis Head of the CIA (3)
- 01: Election 2012: Your Free Ticket to a Popular Stanford Course (3)
- September 2012 (100)
- 30: N Is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdős, the Most Prolific Mathematician of the 20th Century (0)
- 30: William Faulkner Tells His Post Office Boss to Stick It (1924) (7)
- 28: Sean Connery Reads C.P. Cavafy’s Epic Poem “Ithaca,” Set to the Music of Vangelis (9)
- 28: How to Make Better Decisions, a Thought-Provoking Documentary by the BBC (0)
- 28: Norman Mailer: Strong Writer, Weak Actor, Brutally Wrestles Actor Rip Torn (0)
- 28: Eisenhower Answers America: The First Political Advertisements on American TV (1952) (1)
- 27: Samuel L. Jackson Stars in “Wake the F**ck Up for Obama,” a NSFW Political Children’s Tale (1)
- 27: Peter Sellers Gives a Quick Demonstration of British Accents (0)
- 27: Great Cinema Discussed Director By Director on The Auteurcast (1)
- 27: Philosopher Slavoj Zizek Interprets Hitchcock’s Vertigo in The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema (2006) (2)
- 27: Regina Spektor Live in L.A. — A Free 30 Minute Set with Songs from Her New Album (0)
- 26: Reef View: Google Gives Us Stunning Underwater Shots of Great Coral Reefs (0)
- 26: F. Scott Fitzgerald Reads From Shakespeare’s Othello and John Masefield’s “On Growing Old” (c.1940) (0)
- 26: Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music — All Revealed in 1969 Documentary (0)
- 26: The Illustrated Guide to a Ph.D. (32)
- 26: Federico Fellini Introduces Himself to America in Experimental 1969 Documentary (0)
- 25: Hand Lettering Bob Dylan’s Lyrics to “Subterranean Homesick Blues” (0)
- 25: The Big Ernest Hemingway Photo Gallery: The Novelist in Cuba, Spain, Africa and Beyond (0)
- 25: Allen Ginsberg Recordings Brought to the Digital Age. Listen to Eight Full Tracks for Free (0)
- 25: Christopher Hitchens Remembers Ayatollah Khomeini’s Fatwa Against His Friend Salman Rushdie, 2010 (0)
- 25: Watch Simon & Garfunkel Play Their Big Central Park Concert (1981) (3)
- 25: Vladimir Nabokov Makes Editorial Tweaks to Franz Kafka’s Novella The Metamorphosis (2)
- 24: Watch Steven Spielberg’s Debut: Two Films He Directed as a Teenager (1)
- 24: Wearable Sculpture by Nick Cave (But No, Not That Nick Cave) Invade Microsoft (0)
- 24: Jazz Legend Jaco Pastorius Gives a 90 Minute Bass Lesson and Plays Live in Montreal (1982) (2)
- 24: David Lynch Teaches Louis C.K. How to Host The David Letterman Show (4)
- 24: Advice From the Master: Thelonious Monk Scribbles a List of Tips for Playing a Gig (1)
- 22: Discovered: Lord Byron’s Copy of Frankenstein Signed by Mary Shelley (5)
- 21: Dan Ariely’s Animated Talk Reveals How and Why We’re All Dishonest (0)
- 21: Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood Join Forces at the Historic Blind Faith Concert in Hyde Park, 1969 (1)
- 21: Seinfeld, Louis C.K., Chris Rock, and Ricky Gervais Dissect the Craft of Comedy (NSFW) (0)
- 21: The Moby Dick Big Read: Celebrities and Everyday Folk Read a Chapter a Day from the Great American Novel (2)
- 20: Two Legends Together: A Young Bob Dylan Talks and Plays on The Studs Terkel Program, 1963 (7)
- 20: David Byrne Gives Us the Lowdown on How Music Works (with Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin) (0)
- 20: Hear Zora Neale Hurston Sing Traditional American Folk Song “Mule on the Mount” (1939) (1)
- 20: The Big List of 530 Free Online Courses from Top Universities (New Additions) (4)
- 20: The Oldest Color Movies Bring Sunflowers, Exotic Birds and Goldfish Back to Life (1902) (4)
- 19: What’s Next for the Large Hadron Collider? PhD Comics Introduces the Search for Extra Dimensions (0)
- 19: “Single Sentence Animations” Visualize the Short Stories of Contemporary Writers (0)
- 19: Classic Films and Filmmakers, Rendered in Woodcut By a Los Angeles Artist-Cinephile (0)
- 19: Exquisite Paper Craft Animations Tell the Stories of Words (0)
- 18: A Symphony of Sound (1966): Velvet Underground Improvises, Warhol Films It, Until the Cops Turn Up (3)
- 18: Martin Scorsese Brings “Lost” Hitchcock Film to Screen in Short Faux Documentary (0)
- 18: An Annotated Charlie Chaplin Filmography — 82 Films with Links to Videos (1)
- 18: Thomas Edison’s Boxing Cats (1894), or Where the LOLCats All Began (0)
- 17: 53 Years of Nuclear Testing in 14 Minutes: A Time Lapse Film by Japanese Artist Isao Hashimoto (4)
- 17: Always the Director: Martin Scorsese Spoofs Himself in Two Commercials (0)
- 17: Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol Demystify Their Pop Art in Vintage 1966 Film (0)
- 17: Heat Mapping the Rise of Bruce Springsteen: How the Boss Went Viral in a Pre-Internet Era (0)
- 15: How Leo Tolstoy Learned to Ride a Bike at 67, and Other Tales of Lifelong Learning (1)
- 14: The Making of Drugstore Cowboy, Gus Van Sant’s First Major Film (1989) (0)
- 14: Yeah, Baby! Deep Purple Gets Shagadelic on Playboy After Dark (0)
- 14: With Or Without U: Promoting a Scrabble Book to the Tune of U2 (2)
- 14: William S. Burroughs Shows You How to Make “Shotgun Art” (1)
- 13: Pi in the Sky: The World’s Largest Ephemeral Art Installation over Beautiful San Francisco (2)
- 13: Empire State of Pen: Patrick Vale’s Epic Freehand Drawing of the Manhattan Skyline (1)
- 13: Gertrude Stein Recites ‘If I Told Him: A Completed Portrait of Picasso’ (0)
- 13: Revisit the Radio Sessions and Record Collection of Groundbreaking BBC DJ John Peel (1)
- 13: In Camera: Harold Pinter Stars in a BBC Adaptation of Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit (1964) (2)
- 13: Watch Student Science Experiments Conducted on the International Space Station at 10:30 AM EDT (0)
- 12: Charade, the Best Hitchcock Film Hitchcock Never Made, Free Online. Stars Cary Grant & Audrey Hepburn (3)
- 12: Google Releases “Course Builder,” an Open Source Platform for Building Your Own Big Online Courses (3)
- 12: Fear of a Female Planet: Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth) on Why Russia and the US Need a Pussy Riot (4)
- 12: Classic Ray Charles Performance: ‘What’d I Say’ Live in Paris, 1968 (0)
- 12: Artists Paint Paris, Berlin and London with High-Tech Video Graffiti (0)
- 11: Michio Kaku Schools Takes on Moon Landing-Conspiracy Believer on His Science Fantastic Podcast (2)
- 11: The Comic Biography of Underground Publisher & Political Writer, John Wilcock (0)
- 11: O. Henry on the Secrets of Writing Short Stories: Rare Audio Recording (2)
- 11: Kids Record Audio Tours of NY’s Museum of Modern Art (with Some Silly Results) (1)
- 11: The Early Days of Animation Preserved in UCLA’s Video Archive (1)
- 11: Goodnight Keith Moon: “The Most Inappropriate Bedtime Story Ever” (0)
- 10: Listen to J.R.R. Tolkien Read Poems from The Fellowship of the Ring, in Elvish and English (1952) (0)
- 10: Leonard Cohen’s 1983 Musical for Canadian Television: I Am a Hotel (1)
- 10: The Wire Re-Imagined as a Classic Video Role-Playing Game (0)
- 09: A Big List of 375 Free eBooks for Your iPad, Kindle, Nook and Other Devices (6)
- 08: Signature Shots from the Films of Stanley Kubrick: One-Point Perspective (1)
- 07: The Story of Ziggy Stardust: How David Bowie Created the Character that Made Him Famous (2)
- 07: The Chutzpah of Bret Easton Ellis: Calls David Foster Wallace “The Most Tedious, Overrated, Tortured, Pretentious Writer of My Generation” (20)
- 07: Christopher Hitchens Creates a Reading List for Eight-Year-Old Girl (2)
- 07: 60-Second Adventures in Economics: An Animated Intro to The Invisible Hand and Other Economic Ideas (5)
- 06: Jimi Hendrix Wreaks Havoc on the Lulu Show, Gets Banned From BBC (6)
- 06: Mitch Hedberg Remembered by Modern Comedian, a New Documentary Web Series (0)
- 06: Demystifying the Higgs Boson with Leonard Susskind, the Father of String Theory (2)
- 06: Charles Bukowski Tells the Story of His Worst Hangover Ever (2)
- 05: The Second Known Photo of Emily Dickinson Emerges (1)
- 05: Listen to the New David Byrne/St. Vincent Album, Love This Giant. Free for a Limited Time (0)
- 05: Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936: ‘Government by Organized Money is Just as Dangerous as Government by Organized Mob’ (3)
- 05: Danny MacAskill, Biker Extraordinaire, Takes on the Streets of San Francisco (1)
- 05: Oscar-Winning Animated Short, The Dot and the Line, Celebrates Geometry and Hard Work (1965) (2)
- 05: The BBC Symphony Orchestra Performs 4′33,″ the Controversial Composition by John Cage, Born 100 Years Ago Today (1)
- 04: Ayn Rand’s Philosophy and Her Resurgence in 2012: A Quick Primer by Stanford Historian Jennifer Burns (1)
- 04: Le Ballet Mécanique: The Historic Cinematic Collaboration Between Fernand Legér and George Antheil (0)
- 04: The Business Card of William Carlos Williams: Doctor by Day, Poet by Night (0)
- 04: Steven Pinker Presents His Big Gallery of Cape Cod Photography (0)
- 04: Johnny Cash’s Short and Personal To-Do List (5)
- 03: Vintage Film: Watch Henri Matisse Sketch and Make His Famous Cut-Outs (1946) (0)
- 03: Herbie Hancock: All That’s Jazz! (2)
- 03: The Evolution of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Signature: From 5 Years Old to 21 (0)
- 03: Psychologist Philip Zimbardo Says to Young Men: You’re Educationally and Sexually Doomed (7)
- 01: Stephen Greenblatt’s Pulitzer Prize Winner, The Swerve, Available as AudioBook on iTunes for $5.95 (0)
- August 2012 (107)
- 31: Ray Bradbury: “The Things That You Love Should Be Things That You Do.” “Books Teach Us That” (1)
- 31: Face to Face with Bertrand Russell: ‘Love is Wise, Hatred is Foolish’ (0)
- 31: Truman Capote (In Cold Blood) Talks Death Penalty with William F. Buckley (1968) (1)
- 31: Campbell’s to Sell Special Andy Warhol Soup Cans, and What Makes Those Cans Art Anyway (1)
- 30: Kurt Vonnegut Writes an Offbeat Contract Outlining His Chores Around the House, 1947 (1)
- 30: Peter Sellers: His Life in Home Movies (0)
- 30: Hollywood by Helicopter, 1958 (0)
- 30: Michio Kaku Explains the Physics Behind Absolutely Everything (7)
- 30: “Do Scientists Pray?”: A Young Girl Asks Albert Einstein in 1936. Einstein Then Responds. (10)
- 29: Dylan Thomas Recites ‘Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night’ and Other Poems (0)
- 29: The Legendary Bluesman Robert Johnson Brought to Life in (Somewhat Creepy) Animated Image (1)
- 29: The Dead Authors Podcast: H.G. Wells Comically Revives Literary Greats with His Time Machine (1)
- 29: Pink Floyd Provides the Soundtrack for the BBC’s Broadcast of the 1969 Moon Landing (1)
- 28: The Crimson Permanent Assurance: Monty Python’s Comic Fantasy of Revolt Against the Corporations (5)
- 28: Take a Virtual Tour of CBGB, the Early Home of Punk and New Wave (0)
- 28: Toni Morrison, Nora Ephron, and Dozens More Offer Advice in Free Creative Writing “Master Class” (6)
- 28: Keith Moon, Drummer of The Who, Passes Out at 1973 Concert; 19-Year-Old Fan Takes Over (3)
- 27: The Talking Heads Play CBGB, the New York Club that Shaped Their Sound (1975) (6)
- 27: Rudolf Brazda, Last Man to Wear the Pink Triangle During the Holocaust, Tells His Story (5)
- 27: What Do Satellites Have in Common with Falling Cats? Attitude Control (0)
- 27: Bill Nye, The Science Guy, Says Creationism is Bad for Kids and America’s Future (19)
- 25: Remembering Neil Armstrong, the First Man on the Moon, with Historic Footage and a BBC Bio Film (3)
- 24: When Asteroids Attack! Neil deGrasse Tyson and NASA Explain How To Stop an Armageddon (0)
- 24: How to Remove Egg Yolks with a Plastic Bottle, and More Strange Culinary Tips (3)
- 24: The Queen of Soul Conquers Europe: Aretha Franklin in Amsterdam, 1968 (0)
- 24: Jim Henson’s Animated Film, Limbo, the Organized Mind, Presented by Johnny Carson (1974) (2)
- 24: Three Public Service Announcements by Frank Zappa: Vote, Brush Your Teeth, and Don’t Do Speed (1)
- 24: The Famous Intro to 20th Century Fox Films … As It Ought to Be (8)
- 23: Steven Pinker Explains the Neuroscience of Swearing (NSFW) (0)
- 23: ‘The Character of Physical Law’: Richard Feynman’s Legendary Lecture Series at Cornell, 1964 (5)
- 23: 2009 Kate Bush Documentary Dubs Her “Queen of British Pop” (5)
- 23: This is What Oliver Sacks Learned on LSD and Amphetamines (1)
- 22: Do Yourself a Favor and Watch Stress: Portrait of a Killer (with Stanford Biologist Robert Sapolsky) (3)
- 22: Henry Rollins Pitches Education as the Key to Restoring Democracy (11)
- 22: Hear Oscar Wilde Recite a Section of The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1897) (8)
- 22: India’s Answer to M.I.T. Presents 268 Free Online Courses (in English) (6)
- 21: The Final Descent of NASA’s Mars Rover Curiosity Captured in High Resolution (4)
- 21: Parking Garage Door Does Impression of Miles Davis’ Jazz Album, Bitches Brew (3)
- 21: The Owl’s Legacy: Chris Marker’s 13-Part Search for Western Culture’s Foundations in Ancient Greece (0)
- 21: Remembering The Clash’s Frontman Joe Strummer on His 60th Birthday (0)
- 21: What If Everyone Jumped at Once? What Color is a Mirror? Big Questions Answered in Viral Videos (0)
- 21: “Learn English With Ricky Gervais,” A New Podcast Debuts (NSFW) (3)
- 20: James Franco Reads a Dreamily Animated Version of Allen Ginsberg’s Epic Poem ‘Howl’ (0)
- 20: Sonny Rollins’ Enduring Musical Power: A Vintage 1965 Performance and Beyond (0)
- 20: Leonard Bernstein Explains Modern Music, From Stravinsky to Cage, with Baseball Analogies (1957) (4)
- 20: Bill Murray Reads Wallace Stevens Poems — “The Planet on The Table” and “A Rabbit as King of the Ghosts” (3)
- 18: Russian Punk Band, Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Deriding Putin, Releases New Single (9)
- 17: One Trillion Frames Per Second: The Science of Capturing Light in Motion (3)
- 17: Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg Visit the Grave of Jack Kerouac (1975) (4)
- 17: Mnozil Brass: Europe’s Most Imaginative Brass Band (4)
- 17: Kids (and Less Savvy Marketers) Imagine the Internet in 1995 (0)
- 16: The Joy of Making Artistic Homemade Guitars (1)
- 16: ‘The Right of the People to Rule’: Listen to Theodore Roosevelt Speaking 100 Years Ago Today (1)
- 16: “Glitch” Artists Compose with Software Crashes and Corrupted Files (1)
- 16: The Making of Apocalypse Now Remixed/Revisited (4)
- 15: Dan Philips Presents Sustainable Housing with Wildly Creative Designs (0)
- 15: Remembering Julia Child on Her 100th Birthday with Her Classic Appearance on the Letterman Show (1)
- 15: Bukowski: Born Into This — The Definitive Documentary on the Hard-Living American Poet (2003) (2)
- 15: What Would It Be Like to Fly Through the Universe? (1)
- 15: The Wire Breaks Down The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Classic Criticism of America (NSFW) (2)
- 14: Famous Actors & Actresses Answer Revealing Questions on Inside the Actors Studio: A Compilation (1)
- 14: Ayn Rand (Paul Ryan’s Moral Heroine) Instructs Johnny Carson on the Virtue of Selfishness, 1967 (27)
- 14: Tonite Let’s All Make Love in London (1968): An Insider’s View of 60s London Counterculture (0)
- 14: What Makes Paris Look Like Paris? A Creative Use of Google Street View (4)
- 14: Stephen Fry: What I Wish I Knew When I Was 18 (8)
- 13: The Hearts of Age: Orson Welles’ Surrealist First Film (1934) (1)
- 13: Al Jazeera Travel Show Explores World Cities Through Their Street Food (1)
- 13: ‘Electric Church’: The Jimi Hendrix Experience Live in Stockholm, 1969 (2)
- 13: George Carlin Performs His “Seven Dirty Words” Routine: Historic and Completely NSFW (1)
- 11: David Rakoff Reads Personal Story During Live Stage Performance of This American Life (May, 2012) (5)
- 10: NASA Archive Collects Great Time-Lapse Videos of our Planet (0)
- 10: Django Reinhardt and the Inspiring Story Behind His Guitar Technique (3)
- 10: Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood: The BBC’s 1978 Portrait of Hunter S. Thompson (1)
- 10: Jon Hamm and Lena Dunham Unveil The New Yorker’s New iPhone App (0)
- 09: The Story of the Guitar: The Complete Three-Part Documentary (3)
- 09: E.M. Forster: Why I Stopped Writing Novels (1958) (5)
- 09: Unseen Scenes from Jim Jarmusch’s 1986 Jailbreak Movie Down By Law (0)
- 09: New Archive Showcases Dr. Seuss’s Early Work as an Advertising Illustrator and Political Cartoonist (0)
- 08: Tom Waits’ Classic Appearance on Australian TV, 1979 (0)
- 08: Watch Astronaut Don Pettit Conduct Cool Experiments Aboard the International Space Station (1)
- 08: Bob Dylan and The Grateful Dead Rehearse Together in Summer 1987. Listen to 74 Tracks. (6)
- 08: The Story of Wish You Were Here: Documentary of the Classic 1975 Pink Floyd Album (0)
- 08: Everything I Know: 42 Hours of Buckminster Fuller’s Visionary Lectures Free Online (1975) (5)
- 07: Serial Entrepreneur Damon Horowitz Says “Quit Your Tech Job and Get a Ph.D. in the Humanities” (19)
- 07: Mark Hamill’s Star Wars Screen Test (Featuring Harrison Ford) (0)
- 07: Remembering Robert Hughes, the Art Critic Who Took No Prisoners (3)
- 07: Carl Sagan Presents Six Lectures on Earth, Mars & Our Solar System … For Kids (1977) (2)
- 07: Watch the Descent of Curiosity in Stop Motion Animation: The View from the Mars Rover (4)
- 06: A Room With A View: Camera Obscura Captures Beauty of Venice, Inside and Out (2)
- 06: “The Ducktators”: Loony Tunes Turns Animation into Wartime Propaganda (1942) (0)
- 06: Portrait Werner Herzog: The Director’s Autobiographical Short Film from 1986 (0)
- 06: Jack Kerouac’s Hand-Drawn Cover for On the Road (And More Great Culture from Around the Web) (1)
- 05: Video: The Minutes Before & After the Landing of the Mars Curiosity Rover (1)
- 03: Salvador Dalí Goes Commercial: Three Strange Television Ads (0)
- 03: Too Big for Any Museum, AIDS Quilt Goes Digital Thanks to Microsoft (1)
- 03: How I Won the War: John Lennon’s Absurdist (Non-Musical) Film Appearance, 1967 (1)
- 03: 19 Quotes on Writing by Gore Vidal. Some Witty, Some Acerbic, Many Spot On (1)
- 02: Take a Panoramic Tour of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with Google Street View (1)
- 02: Charles Mingus and His Eviction From His New York City Loft, Captured in Moving 1968 Film (3)
- 02: Jean-Michel Basquiat Documentary, The Radiant Child, Opens a Window onto the Early-80s New York Art Scene (2)
- 02: The Latest, Greatest Cultural Perk of Amazon Prime: Stream Movies and TV Shows to the iPad (1)
- 02: Errol Morris’ New Short Film, Team Spirit, Finds Sports Fans Loving Their Teams, Even in Death (0)
- 01: Take the ‘Happiness Experiment’ (6)
- 01: Jerry Garcia Sings a Soulful Peggy-O (For His Would-Be 70th Birthday) (0)
- 01: Versailles 3D, Created by Google, Gives You an Impressive Tour of Louis XIV’s Famous Palace (0)
- 01: At Home With John Irving (0)
- 01: Napoleon: The Greatest Movie Stanley Kubrick Never Made (0)
- July 2012 (103)
- 31: Gore Vidal (1925-2012) Feuds with Norman Mailer & William F. Buckley (0)
- 31: Paris in (Stop) Motion (0)
- 31: Neil deGrasse Tyson’s StarTalk Radio Show Podcast Tackles the History of Video Games (2)
- 31: Watch La jetée, Le mystère Koumiko, and Other Films by Pioneering Filmmaker Chris Marker (RIP) (0)
- 31: The Benefits of Being Awestruck (2)
- 31: Star Trek Celebrities, William Shatner and Wil Wheaton, Narrate Mars Landing Videos for NASA (0)
- 30: France in the Year 2000, Imagined by Illustrators in 1900 (1)
- 30: Who’s Afraid of Ai Weiwei: A Short Documentary (0)
- 30: Andrei Tarkovsky’s Voyage in Time: A Portrait of the Filmmaker in Exile (0)
- 30: Wim Wenders Creates Ads to Sell Beer (Stella Artois), Pasta (Barilla), and More Beer (Carling) (1)
- 30: The Strawberry Fields Forever Demos: The Making of a Beatles Classic (1966) (5)
- 27: Leni Riefenstahl Captures Jesse Owens Dashing Nazi Dreams at the 1936 Olympics (2)
- 27: Celebrate Harry Potter’s Birthday with Song. Daniel Radcliffe Sings Tom Lehrer’s Tune, The Elements. (0)
- 27: Conan O’Brien Writes Chicago Blues Songs With School Kids (0)
- 27: Alexander Hamilton: Hip-Hop Hero at the White House Poetry Evening (6)
- 27: Miracle Mushrooms Power the Slums of Mumbai (1)
- 26: Face to Face with Carl Jung: ‘Man Cannot Stand a Meaningless Life’ (7)
- 26: Great Cities at Night: Views from the International Space Station (0)
- 26: The Science of the Olympic Flame; Ancient Style Meets Modern Technology (0)
- 26: Has Science Refuted Religion? Sean Carroll and Michael Shermer vs. Dinesh D’Souza and Ian Hutchinson (9)
- 25: Martin Scorsese Appears in New Apple Ad with Siri, Plays on His Chilling Cameo in Taxi Driver (1)
- 25: Rare 1933 Film: The Great Storyteller Rudyard Kipling on Truth in Writing (1)
- 25: ALISON— A Trove of 400 Free Online Job Training Courses (9)
- 25: Sally Ride Warns Against Global Warming; Wonders If Technology Can Save Us From Ourselves (2)
- 25: John Cleese Explains the Brain — and the Pleasures of DirecTV (1)
- 25: Great Moments with Bertrand Russell: The Philosopher on Love, Smoking and The Afterlife (0)
- 24: Bob Egan, Detective Extraordinaire, Finds the Real Locations of Iconic Album Covers (0)
- 24: Jim Power, aka “the Mosaic Man,” Adorns the Lampposts of New York City’s East Village (0)
- 24: The Cowboy and the Frenchman: French Culture Through the American Eyes of David Lynch (1988) (0)
- 24: NASA’s Van Gogh Sun (1)
- 23: T.S. Eliot Reads His Modernist Masterpieces “The Waste Land” and “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (7)
- 23: Total Noob to Learning Online? P2PU’s Peer-to-Peer Courses Hold Your Hand (0)
- 23: “The Girl from Ipanema” Turns 50; Hear Its Bossa Nova Sound Covered by Sinatra, Krall, Metheny & Others (1)
- 23: Rare Film of Sculptor Auguste Rodin Working at his Studio in Paris (1915) (3)
- 23: Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Jerry Seinfeld’s News Series Debuts on the Web (4)
- 22: Pavarotti Sings with Lou Reed, Sting, James Brown and Other Friends (0)
- 20: Impressionist Painter Edgar Degas Takes a Stroll in Paris, 1915 (5)
- 20: Professor Ronald Mallett Wants to Build a Time Machine in this Century … and He’s Not Kidding (9)
- 20: Saul Bass Gives Ma Bell a Complete Makeover, 1969 (2)
- 20: Tom Davis, Original Saturday Night Live Writer, “De-animates” at 59 (0)
- 19: Rare Film: Claude Monet at Work in His Famous Garden at Giverny, 1915 (5)
- 19: The Mathematics of Spiderman and the Physics of Superheroes (0)
- 19: Hours of Classic Crime and Mystery Movies. Discover Our Film Noir and Alfred Hitchcock Collections (0)
- 19: Bob Dylan’s (In)Famous Electric Guitar From the Newport Folk Festival Discovered? (2)
- 18: Shakespeare’s Satirical Sonnet 130, As Read By Stephen Fry (3)
- 18: The Life and Times of Nelson Mandela Retold with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (1)
- 18: Astonishing Film of Arthritic Impressionist Painter, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1915) (13)
- 18: Hunter S. Thompson Remembers Jimmy Carter’s Captivating Bob Dylan Speech (1974) (3)
- 18: Google Street View Opens Up a Look at Shackleton’s Antarctic (0)
- 17: Alfred Hitchcock’s Rules for Watching Psycho (1960) (2)
- 17: Einstein’s Big Idea: E=mc² (1)
- 17: Philip Glass, Seen and Heard Through the Cinematic Mind of Peter Greenaway (1983) (1)
- 17: Coursera Strikes Partnerships with 12 Universities, Raises More $$$, Announces a Long List of Courses (1)
- 16: Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Visit Leon Trotsky in Mexico, 1938 (5)
- 16: The Rolling Stones First Played 50 Years Ago; Watch Them Explode Into Fame Shortly Thereafter (0)
- 16: Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” Movingly Flashmobbed in Spain (17)
- 16: “The Vertue of the COFFEE Drink”: London’s First Cafe Creates Ad for Coffee in the 1650s (5)
- 14: Our Big List of 500 Free Courses Featured by The Young Turks (2)
- 13: Woody Guthrie at 100: Celebrate His Amazing Life with a BBC Film (1)
- 13: Henry Rollins Remembers the Life-Changing Decision That Brought Him From Häagen-Dazs to Black Flag (2)
- 12: Does God Exist? Christopher Hitchens Debates Christian Philosopher William Lane Craig (12)
- 12: Before Mad Men: Familiar and Forgotten Ads from 1950s to 1980s Now Online (1)
- 12: Metropolis Restored: Watch a New Version of Fritz Lang’s Masterpiece (1)
- 12: Cinecitta Luce and Google to Bring Italy’s Largest Film Archive to YouTube (0)
- 11: Carl Sagan’s Undergrad Reading List: 40 Essential Texts for a Well-Rounded Thinker (9)
- 11: 40 Years Ago Today: Chess Rivals Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky Meet in the ‘Match of the Century’ (1)
- 11: Mr. Deity Greets Christopher Hitchens at the Gates of Heaven (1)
- 11: Neal Stephenson, SciFi Author, Crowdsources $500,000 for New Sword-Fighting Video Game (0)
- 11: Tom Waits and David Letterman: An American Television Tradition (2)
- 10: An Abridged History of Western Music: “What a Wonderful World” Sung in 16 Different Styles (0)
- 10: Cindy Sherman and the Art of Impersonation (0)
- 10: James Baldwin Bests William F. Buckley in 1965 Debate at Cambridge University (2)
- 10: The Tour de Francis: Can an Amateur Tackle the World’s Greatest Cycling Race? (2)
- 10: Six Early Short Films By Tim Burton (0)
- 10: When Super Heroes Get Old and Retire to Miami (1)
- 09: 22-Year-Old P.O.W. Kurt Vonnegut Writes Home from World War II: “I’ll Be Damned If It Was Worth It” (2)
- 09: Drunk History: An Intoxicated Look at the Famous Alexander Hamilton – Aaron Burr Duel (0)
- 09: Watch as David Hockney Creates ‘Late November Tunnel, 2006′ (1)
- 09: Books Made with Disappearing Ink Strategically Fade Away (6)
- 08: The Grand Finale: All 135 Space Shuttle Launches in One Video (0)
- 07: Stephen Hawking Loses $100 on the Higgs Boson Discovery (3)
- 06: William Faulkner (Who Died 50 Years Ago Today) Reads His Nobel Prize Speech (1)
- 06: Peter Weiss’s Marat/Sade Pushed the Boundaries of Theater, and Still Does (0)
- 06: Johnny Cash: Singer, Outlaw, and, Briefly, Television Host (1)
- 06: The Evolution of the Moon: 4.5 Billions Years in 2.6 Minutes (and More Culture From Around the Web) (1)
- 05: Dark Matter Animated: The Next Frontier of Discovery for Physicists and Cosmologists (0)
- 05: The Ph.D. Grind: Philip J. Guo’s Free Memoir Offers An Insider’s Look at Doctoral Study (2)
- 05: Allen Ginsberg Reads a Poem He Wrote on LSD to William F. Buckley (2)
- 05: The Making of Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange (1)
- 04: The Higgs Boson and Its Discovery Explained with Animation (10)
- 04: Isaac Asimov: “I Am Crazy, Absolutely Nuts, About our National Anthem” (1991) (0)
- 04: Jon Stewart’s William & Mary Commencement Address: The Entire World is an Elective (0)
- 04: Andy Griffith (1926-2012) Gives a Lesson on the American Revolution (2)
- 03: Andy Warhol and Salvador Dalí in Classic 1968 Braniff Commercials: ‘When You Got It, Flaunt It!’ (0)
- 03: New Crowdfunding Site, Unglue.It, Releases Books Stuck in Publishing Limbo (0)
- 03: NASA & Grateful Dead Drummer Mickey Hart Record Cosmic Sounds of the Universe on New Album (2)
- 03: Robert Pirsig (Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) Recalls His Near-Deadly Sailing Adventure (0)
- 02: Amelia Earhart: In Her Own Words (0)
- 02: The History of Philosophy Visualized (3)
- 02: A History of Rock ‘n’ Roll in 100 Riffs (28)
- 02: UC Santa Cruz Opens a Deadhead’s Delight: The Grateful Dead Archive is Now Online (1)
- 02: Evolver: A Darwinist Reimagination of The Beatles’ 1966 album (1)
- 01: William Shatner Sings O Canada (and Happy Canada Day) (0)
- June 2012 (100)
- 29: Wassily Kandinsky Caught in the Act of Creation, 1926 (1)
- 29: Sonny Rollins’ New York City Bridge Sabbatical Recreated in 1977 Pioneer Electronics Ad (3)
- 29: Science Behind the Bike: Four Videos from the Open University on the Eve of the Tour de France (0)
- 29: Two Vintage Films by Salvador Dalí and Luis Buñuel: Un Chien Andalou and L’Age d’Or (0)
- 28: Jason Silva Preaches the Gospel of “Radical Openness” in Espresso-Fueled Video (at TEDGlobal 2012) (2)
- 28: The Spanish Earth, Written and Narrated by Ernest Hemingway (0)
- 28: Stanford Launches iPhone/iPad App Course on iTunesU (with New Peer-to-Peer Learning Features) (0)
- 28: Discovered: Conversation with John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and Timothy Leary at Montreal Bed-In (1969) (2)
- 28: Jean-Luc Godard Takes Cannes’ Rejection of Breathless in Stride in 1960 Interview (1)
- 27: Bruce Springsteen Singin’ in the Rain in Italy, and How He Creates Powerful Imaginary Worlds (5)
- 27: Alfred Hitchcock Presents a Chilling Tale by Roald Dahl (1960) (0)
- 27: Dick Cavett’s Epic Woodstock Festival Show (August, 1969) (0)
- 27: Johnny Depp Recites ‘Chorus 113′ from Kerouac’s Mexico City Blues (1)
- 27: Nora Ephron’s Lists: “What I Will Miss” and “What I Won’t Miss” (3)
- 26: Bob Dylan Classic, “Forever Young,” Animated for Children (0)
- 26: Vladimir Nabokov Recites His Early Poem of Transition, ‘To My Youth’ (0)
- 26: “Science: It’s a Girl Thing!” OMG, Seriously?! The Botched Video by the EU (5)
- 26: Van Morrison, Jefferson Airplane & The Grateful Dead: Watch Classic Concerts from Wolfgang’s Vault (0)
- 26: Isaac Asimov Recalls the Golden Age of Science Fiction (1937-1950) (0)
- 25: Elmore Leonard’s Ultimate Guide for Would-Be Writers (1)
- 25: Mars Rover, Curiosity, Will Face Seven Minutes of Terror on August 5 (4)
- 25: Woody Allen Lives the “Delicious Life” in Early-80s Japanese Commercials (0)
- 25: The LEGO Turing Machine Gives a Quick Primer on How Your Computer Works (1)
- 23: Dangerous Knowledge & Breaking the Code: Two Films about Alan Turing on His 100th Birthday (1)
- 22: Mathematics Made Visible: The Extraordinary Art of M.C. Escher (0)
- 22: Examined Life Drops Academic Celebrities Into the Real World (2008) (0)
- 22: Unz.org: A New, Vast and Slightly Right-Wing Archive of Magazines, Books and TV Shows (0)
- 22: Magician Marco Tempest Dazzles a TED Audience with “The Electric Rise and Fall of Nikola Tesla” (1)
- 21: John Maynard Keynes Explains Cure to High Unemployment in His Own Voice (1939) (2)
- 21: Hollywood, Epic Documentary Chronicles the Early History of Cinema (0)
- 21: The Complete History of the World (and Human Creativity) in 100 Objects (0)
- 21: Bill Murray’s Baseball Hall of Fame Speech (and Hideous Sports Coat) (0)
- 20: Kurt Vonnegut’s Eight Tips on How to Write a Good Short Story (9)
- 20: Microsoft Rolls Out Its New Tablet in Fine Apple Style (2)
- 20: Commissioner of Sewers: A 1991 Profile of Beat Writer William S. Burroughs (0)
- 20: Historic Barn Etchings Tell Tale of Hard-Working Children (3)
- 20: Salvador Dalí Sketches Five Spanish Immortals: Cervantes, Don Quixote, El Cid, El Greco & Velázquez (2)
- 19: The Karl Marx Credit Card – When You’re Short of Kapital (5)
- 19: Peefeeyatko: A Look Inside the Creative World of Frank Zappa (0)
- 19: Salman Khan Returns to MIT, Gives Commencement Speech, Likens School to Hogwarts (1)
- 19: The History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps – Peter Adamson’s Podcast Still Going Strong (0)
- 19: Richard Dawkins Explains Why There Was Never a First Human Being (30)
- 18: Modern Masters: Watch BBC Series Featuring Warhol, Matisse, Picasso and Dali (1)
- 18: Paul McCartney Turns a Spry 70 Today, Thanks to Meditation, a Vegetarian Diet and Three Hour Gigs (0)
- 18: Do Khan Academy Videos Promote “Meaningful Learning”? (8)
- 18: Žižek!: 2005 Documentary Reveals the “Academic Rock Star” and “Monster” of a Man (0)
- 18: Udacity to Launch 5 New Courses, from Statistics to Physics. Shooting for Largest Online Class Ever. (1)
- 16: Stephen Fry Explains His Love for James Joyce’s Ulysses (3)
- 16: 1905 Video: The Funeral of Hiram Cronk, The Last Surviving Veteran of the War of 1812 (5)
- 15: Whole Lotta Led Zeppelin: Live at the Royal Albert Hall and The Song Remains the Same–the Full Shows (0)
- 15: A Master List of 500 Free Courses From Great Universities (10)
- 15: European Cave Art: Was It The Earliest Form of Cinema? (2)
- 15: James Cameron Revisits the Making of Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey (6)
- 14: The 1969 Bob Dylan-Johnny Cash Sessions: Twelve Rare Recordings (7)
- 14: Thomas Pynchon Novels Coming to eBook, at Long Last (0)
- 14: Marlon Brando Screen Tests for Rebel Without A Cause (1947) (1)
- 14: Ray Bradbury: Story of a Writer 1963 Film Captures the Paradoxical Late Sci-Fi Author (1)
- 14: World Cinema: Joel and Ethan Coen’s Playful Homage to Cinema History (2)
- 13: Simon Schama Presents Van Gogh and the Beginning of Modern Art (0)
- 13: Rare 1930s Audio: W.B. Yeats Reads Four of His Poems (2)
- 13: John Nash: A Brilliant Madness (1)
- 13: Found: Lost Great Depression Photos Capturing Hard Times on Farms, and in Town (0)
- 12: A Stringed Salute to AC/DC and Guns N’ Roses (2)
- 12: The Classic 1956 Oscar-Winning Children’s Film, The Red Balloon (0)
- 12: Young Robert De Niro Appears in 1969 AMC Car Commercial (2)
- 12: The Art of Making the Hofner Beatles Bass Guitar (1)
- 12: Jean-Luc Godard Shoots Marianne Faithfull Singing “As Tears Go By” (1966) (0)
- 11: Kevin Spacey Plays Hapless Ventriloquist in New Series of International Films (0)
- 11: Orson Welles on the Art of Acting: ‘There is a Villain in Each of Us’ (1)
- 11: Michael Lewis Tells Princeton Graduates How Moneyball Rules Apply to Real Life (0)
- 08: Rare 1960s Audio: Stanley Kubrick’s Big Interview with The New Yorker (4)
- 08: Kurt Vonnegut: “How To Get A Job Like Mine” (2002) (2)
- 08: What Is a Flame?: The First Prize-Winner at Alan Alda’s Science Video Competition (1)
- 08: Watch Hendrix, The Who, and Others Play 1967′s Monterey Pop, the “First Real Rock Festival” (1)
- 07: Rembrandt’s Facebook Timeline (4)
- 07: Andrei Tarkovsky’s Very First Films: Three Student Films, 1956-1960 (3)
- 07: Explorer David Livingstone’s Diary (Written in Berry Juice) Now Digitized with New Imaging Technology (2)
- 07: Neil Young’s New Album, Americana, Electrifies the Folklore You Know and Love (0)
- 07: Derrida: A 2002 Documentary on the Abstract Philosopher and the Everyday Man (0)
- 07: Ray Bradbury Reads Moving Poem on the Eve of NASA’s 1971 Mars Mission (3)
- 06: The Transit of Venus in HD Video (1)
- 06: Ray Bradbury Offers 12 Essential Writing Tips and Explains Why Literature Saves Civilization (1)
- 06: Patti Smith Reads Her Final Words to Robert Mapplethorpe (0)
- 06: Salvador Dalí’s 100 Illustrations of Dante’s The Divine Comedy (4)
- 05: Live in Rome, 1980: The Talking Heads Concert Film You Haven’t Seen (8)
- 05: Rare Color Footage of the 1939 World Series: Yankees v. Reds (0)
- 05: Robert Penn Warren Archive Brings Early Civil Rights to Life (0)
- 05: Great Violinists Playing as Kids: Itzhak Perlman, Anne-Sophie Mutter, & More (0)
- 05: Author Flannery O’Connor Captured on Film at Age 5, with Her Chickens (0)
- 05: This is Coffee!: A 1961 Tribute to Our Favorite Stimulant (5)
- 04: Transit of Venus: A Quick Guide to a Last-of-a-Lifetime Event (0)
- 04: A Soft Self-Portrait of Salvador Dali, Narrated by the Great Orson Welles (3)
- 04: Dark Side of the Moon: A Mockumentary on Stanley Kubrick and the Moon Landing Hoax (5)
- 04: The “Collapse” of the Sydney Opera House Sails (0)
- 03: The Ghosts of Père Lachaise (0)
- 03: Allen Ginsberg Reads His Famously Censored Beat Poem, Howl (1)
- 01: The Best Animated Films of All Time, According to Terry Gilliam (0)
- 01: All Eyes on Ai Weiwei: Life Under Surveillance … and on Twitter … After His Arrest (0)
- 01: The 15 Worst Covers of Beatles Songs: William Shatner, Bill Cosby, Tiny Tim, Sean Connery & Your Excellent Picks (24)
- 01: The New Yorker’s Fiction Podcast: Where Great Writers Read Stories by Great Writers (0)
- May 2012 (107)
- 31: The Bill Evans Trio in London, 1965: Two Sets by the Legendary Combo (0)
- 31: “Good Chemistry” Explains Chemical Bonds with Cutout Animation and Teenage Romance (0)
- 31: Entitled Opinions, the “Life and Literature” Podcast That Refuses to Dumb Things Down (4)
- 31: The Art of Making a Flamenco Guitar: 299 Hours of Blood, Sweat & Tears Experienced in 3 Minutes (1)
- 30: Building the Golden Gate Bridge: A Retro Film Featuring Original Archival Footage (0)
- 30: Download David Hockney’s Playful Drawings for the iPhone and iPad (2)
- 30: Rare 1959 Audio: Flannery O’Connor Reads ‘A Good Man is Hard to Find’ (12)
- 30: When Respected Authors, from Goethe to Henry Miller, Try Their Hand at Painting (0)
- 30: William F. Buckley Meets (Possibly Drunk) Jack Kerouac, Tries to Make Sense of Hippies, 1968 (7)
- 29: Neil deGrasse Tyson Delivers the Greatest Science Sermon Ever (7)
- 29: Breaking News: Socrates Tried Again in Athens and Acquitted! (2)
- 29: The Ideas of Noam Chomsky: An Introduction to His Theories on Language & Knowledge (1977) (0)
- 29: The Open Goldberg Variations: J.S. Bach’s Masterpiece Free to Download (5)
- 28: Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You. The Musician Remembered in 2002 Documentary (1)
- 28: Measuring the Universe: How Astronomers Learned to Measure Celestial Distances Explained with Animation (3)
- 28: Daniel Dennett (a la Jeff Foxworthy) Does the Routine, “You Might be an Atheist If…” (11)
- 28: Vladimir Nabokov (Channelled by Christopher Plummer) Teaches Kafka at Cornell (0)
- 27: Andy Samberg Announces Death of Liberal Arts, Coolness of Science Majors at Harvard Class Day (1)
- 26: Bill Murray Stars in Playful, Slo-Mo, Mock Trailer (and More Culture from Around the Web) (0)
- 26: Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge with a Free iPad App (1)
- 25: How David Byrne and Brian Eno Make Music Together: A Short Documentary (1)
- 25: ZeroN: An Amazing, Gravity-Defying New Interactive Technology at M.I.T. (0)
- 25: David Rees and His One-Man Artisanal Pencil Sharpening Service (5)
- 25: Jennifer Egan, Pulitzer Prize-Winner, Tweets New Story with The New Yorker (0)
- 24: New Great Gatsby, On the Road Adaptations Revive an Old Debate: Can Great Books Make Great Movies? (7)
- 24: Leonard Susskind, Father of String Theory, Warmly Remembers His Friend, Richard Feynman (1)
- 24: Bill Murray Introduces Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom (And Plays FDR In December) (2)
- 24: Watch: New Film by Roman Polanski, Starring Helena Bonham Carter, Sir Ben Kingsley & Prada Shoes (0)
- 23: The First Films of Great Directors: Kubrick, Coppola, Scorsese, Tarantino & Truffaut (1)
- 23: The Idea TED Didn’t Consider Worth Spreading: The Rich Aren’t Really Job Creators (28)
- 23: Seven Questions for Stephen Hawking: What Would He Ask Albert Einstein & More (0)
- 23: Ridley Scott Demystifies the Art of Storyboarding (and How to Jumpstart Your Creative Project) (0)
- 22: Sigmund Freud’s Home Movies: A Rare Glimpse of His Private Life (0)
- 22: Alain De Botton Turns His Philosophical Mind To Developing “Better Porn” (0)
- 22: Charles Bukowski: Depression and Three Days in Bed Can Restore Your Creative Juices (NSFW) (2)
- 22: Manuel Lima Visualizes Knowledge in Our Interconnected World in a Brand New RSA Animated Video (0)
- 21: A Most Unfortunate Commencement Typo at UT Austin (19)
- 21: Neil Gaiman Gives Graduates 10 Essential Tips for Working in the Arts (2)
- 21: Last Night’s Solar Eclipse in a 60-Second, 700-Picture Timelapse Video (2)
- 21: Mussolini Sends a Happy Message to America, Helps Change Cinema History (1927) (1)
- 21: Sketches of Artists by the Late New Media Designer Hillman Curtis (1)
- 20: Adam Savage (Host of Mythbusters) Tells Sarah Lawrence Grads to Think Broadly … and Don’t Work for Fools (0)
- 20: Moons, Moons, They’re Everywhere. The Unexpected Shadows of the Solar Eclipse (0)
- 19: Play Caesar: Travel Ancient Rome with Stanford’s Interactive Map (0)
- 18: Einstein Explains His Famous Formula, E=mc², in Original Audio (Plus More Cultural Curiosities) (4)
- 18: The Miracle of Flight, the Classic Early Animation by Terry Gilliam (0)
- 18: Bryan Magee’s In-Depth, Uncut TV Conversations With Famous Philosophers (1978-87) (1)
- 17: Morgan Freeman Teaches Kids to Read in Vintage Electric Company Footage from 1971 (5)
- 17: A Brief History of John Baldessari, Narrated by Tom Waits (0)
- 17: Brussels Express: The Perils of Cycling in Europe’s Most Congested City (1)
- 17: Ken Burns on the Art of Storytelling: “It’s Lying Twenty-Four Times a Second” (0)
- 16: Studs Terkel Reads Poem ‘Blessed be the Nation’ (0)
- 16: A Child’s Introduction to Jazz by Cannonball Adderley (with Louis Armstrong & Thelonious Monk) (1)
- 16: Stephen Fry, Language Enthusiast, Defends The “Unnecessary” Art Of Swearing (5)
- 16: Carlos Fuentes: “You Have to See the Face of Death in Order to Start Writing Seriously” (2)
- 16: Archive of Hemingway’s Newspaper Reporting Reveals Novelist in the Making (0)
- 16: Willie Nelson Sings Pearl Jam’s “Just Breathe” (And We’re Taking a Deep Breath Too) (0)
- 15: Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story of the Singer’s Journey From Zanzibar to Stardom (5)
- 15: True Story: The Time Pixar Almost Deleted Toy Story 2 (1)
- 15: Glenn Gould Predicts Mash-up Culture in 1969 Documentary (2)
- 14: Why the University System, as We Know It, Won’t Last …. and What’s Coming Next (22)
- 14: Neil deGrasse Tyson & Richard Dawkins Ponder the Big Enchilada Questions of Science (2)
- 14: Headbanging Anthropologist Takes Us Through the World of Heavy Metal in 2005 Documentary (1)
- 14: Remembering Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn, the Backbone of Memphis Soul, with Grooving Video (0)
- 13: John Cleese Plays the Devil, Makes a Special Appeal for Hell, 1966 (2)
- 12: What Happens When a Terry Gross/Fresh Air Interview Ends: A Comic Look (1)
- 11: The Original Episode of Dark Shadows, the 1960s TV Series That Inspired Tim Burton’s New Film (1)
- 11: James Joyce Manuscripts Online, Free Courtesy of The National Library of Ireland (1)
- 11: 1377 TED Talks Listed in a Neat Spreadsheet — And More Stellar Culture Links on the Web (0)
- 11: Five Historical Misconceptions Debunked (1)
- 10: The History of Rome in 179 Podcasts (6)
- 10: The Electronic Nose and The Strange Future of Public Health & Safety (0)
- 10: Culture Writer Wanted! (0)
- 10: Duke Ellington Plays for Joan Miró in the South of France, 1966: Bassist John Lamb Looks Back on the Day (1)
- 10: The Making of “Tomorrow Never Knows,” The Beatles’ Song That Aired on an Historic Episode of Mad Men (9)
- 09: Rare Recording: Leo Tolstoy Reads From His Last Major Work in Four Languages, 1909 (0)
- 09: What David Lynch Can Do With a 100-Year-Old Camera and 52 Seconds of Film (3)
- 09: TED-Ed Brings the Edginess of TED to Learning (1)
- 09: Watch the Animation of Maurice Sendak’s Surreal and Controversial Story, In the Night Kitchen (1)
- 08: Flash Mob Fun Part II: Copenhagen Philharmonic Plays Grieg’s Peer Gynt in the Subway (8)
- 08: Crowdsourcing Free Educational Resources for Kids: We Want Your Help (21)
- 08: Jacques Tati Film Festival: Four Rare Films, 1935-1967 (1)
- 08: David Byrne Plays Seven Characters & Interviews Himself in Funny Promo for Stop Making Sense (1)
- 08: Jorge Luis Borges’ 1967-8 Norton Lectures On Poetry (And Everything Else Literary) (9)
- 07: Coldplay Covers Fight For Your Right to Party at the Hollywood Bowl: A Tribute to MCA (0)
- 07: Pursuit of Light: The Earth & Beyond Seen with NASA’s Amazing Data Visualizations (1)
- 07: Steve Jobs Plays FDR in Apple’s Rally-the-Troops Film, 1944 (1)
- 07: Henry Rollins Tells Young People to Avoid Resentment and to Pursue Success with a “Monastic Obsession” (1)
- 07: Sigmund Freud Speaks: The Only Known Recording of His Voice, 1938 (4)
- 06: Something from Nothing? Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss Discuss Cosmology, Origins of Life & Religion Before a Packed Crowd (4)
- 06: Yale’s Open Courses Inspire a New Series of Old-Fashioned Books (1)
- 05: Fight For Your Right Revisited: Adam Yauch’s 2011 Film Commemorates the Beastie Boys’ Legendary Music Video
- 04: WWII Britain Revisited in 120 Short Films, Now Free on the Web (0)
- 04: The Story Of Menstruation: Walt Disney’s Sex Ed Film from 1946 (6)
- 03: MIT & Khan Academy Team Up to Develop Science Videos for Kids. Includes The Physics of Unicycling (4)
- 03: Brian Eno on Creating Music and Art As Imaginary Landscapes (1989) (1)
- 03: Jim Henson’s Violent Wilkins Coffee Commercials (1957-1961) (1)
- 03: The Anatomical Drawings of Renaissance Man, Leonardo da Vinci (0)
- 03: Lit2Go’s 200 Free (and Teacher-Friendly) Audio Books: Ready for Downloads (0)
- 03: Supermassive Black Hole Shreds a Star, and You Get to Watch (3)
- 02: Harvard and MIT Create EDX to Offer Free Online Courses Worldwide (7)
- 02: Alfred Hitchcock on the Filmmaker’s Essential Tool: ‘The Kuleshov Effect’ (2)
- 02: The Broken Tower, James Franco’s Docudrama On “Difficult” Poet Hart Crane: A Preview (1)
- 02: Q: Salvador Dalí, Are You a Crackpot? A: No, I’m Just Almost Crazy (1969) (0)
- 01: Shel Silverstein Reads His Poem ‘Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too’ in Animated Video (0)
- 01: Screen Tests for Gone with the Wind: What Could Have Been (0)
- 01: Christopher Walken, Iggy Pop, Debbie Harry & Other Celebs Read Tales by Edgar Allan Poe (5)
- April 2012 (87)
- 30: Man Ray and the Cinéma Pur: Four Surrealist Films From the 1920s (2)
- 30: Venice in a Day: From Daybreak to Sunset in Timelapse (3)
- 30: Neuroscience and Propaganda Come Together in Disney’s World War II Film, Reason and Emotion (1)
- 30: All You Need is Cash: 1978 Mockumentary by Eric Idle (Monty Python) Satires The Beatles (0)
- 30: The Man Who Quit Money — and Lived to Tell About It (10)
- 27: The Higgs Boson, AKA the God Particle, Explained with Animation (12)
- 27: All Hail the Beat: How the 1980 Roland TR-808 Drum Machine Changed Pop Music (3)
- 27: Talking Heads’ “This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)” Performed on Traditional Chinese Instruments (14)
- 27: Saul Bass’ Oscar-Winning Animated Short Ponders Why Man Creates (0)
- 26: Just How Small are Atoms? Mind Blowing TEDEd Animation Puts It All Into Perspective (3)
- 26: A Quick Video Introduction to the World’s First Asteroid Mining Company (1)
- 26: The Art of Film and TV Title Design (1)
- 26: Orson Welles Explains Why Ignorance Was the Genius Behind Citizen Kane (1)
- 25: Steven Spielberg on the Genius of Stanley Kubrick (1)
- 25: The Canterbury Tales Remixed: Baba Brinkman’s New Album Uses Hip Hop to Bring Chaucer Into the 21st Century, Yo (2)
- 25: Werner Herzog Reads From Cormac McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses (2)
- 24: The Mystery of Picasso: Landmark Film of a Legendary Artist at Work, by Henri-Georges Clouzot (1)
- 24: Alain de Botton’s Quest for The Perfect Home and Architectural Happiness (0)
- 24: 12 Animated Plays by William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Othello and Other Great Tales Brought to Life (3)
- 23: Neil deGrasse Tyson: Space Exploration is Good for Our Culture (and More Good Links From Around the Web) (0)
- 23: Acclaimed BBC Production of Hamlet, Starring David Tennant (Doctor Who) and Patrick Stewart (Star Trek) (3)
- 23: Bruce Springsteen Exhibition Held in Philadelphia; It’s Now Official, The Boss is an American Icon (1)
- 23: McLuhan Said “The Medium Is The Message”; Two Pieces Of Media Decode the Famous Phrase (0)
- 21: An Easy, Scientifically-Proven Way to Make Yourself Smarter. Go for a Good Walk or Swim Every Day (3)
- 20: Celestial Lights: Spectacular Auroras Move Across the Scandinavian Skies (4)
- 20: Clive Owen & Nicole Kidman Star in HBO’s Hemingway & Gellhorn: Two Writers, A Marriage and a Civil War (0)
- 20: Martin Scorsese Captures Levon Helm and The Band Performing “The Weight” in The Last Waltz (0)
- 19: The Geometry of Sound Visualized (4)
- 19: Roger McGuinn, Frontman of The Byrds, Curates Folk Den, Lets You Download Free Folk Music (0)
- 19: Alfred Hitchcock Adapts Joseph Conrad’s Novel of Terrorism in Sabotage (1936) (0)
- 19: The Art of the Book Cover Explained at TED (0)
- 18: Coursera Adds Humanities Courses, Raises $16 Million, Strikes Deal with 3 Universities (5)
- 18: Frankenweenie: Tim Burton Turns Frankenstein Tale into Disney Kids Film (1984) (0)
- 18: John Cage Unbound: A New Digital Archive Presented by The New York Public Library (0)
- 18: Growing Up in the Universe: Richard Dawkins Presents Captivating Science Lectures for Kids (1991) (4)
- 17: How to Open a Wine Bottle with Your Shoe for the DIY Connoisseur (14)
- 17: ‘The Ballad of the Skeletons’: Allen Ginsberg’s 1996 Collaboration with Philip Glass and Paul McCartney (2)
- 17: Robert Hughes, Famed Art Critic, Demystifies Modern Art: From Cézanne to Andy Warhol (0)
- 17: The First Images and Video Footage from Outer Space, 1946-1959 (1)
- 16: The Pixies’ Black Francis Creates Soundtrack for Famous German Expressionist Film, The Golem (1)
- 16: J.D. Salinger, Out for a Stroll: Reclusive Author of The Catcher in the Rye Caught on Film (4)
- 16: Isaac Asimov Imagines Learning in the Electronic Age … and Gets It Quite Right (1989) (0)
- 14: Paul McCartney Shoots New Music Video with Natalie Portman and Johnny Depp (2)
- 14: Coachella Streaming Live on YouTube (Plus Free Tracks from Coachella Bands) (1)
- 14: Joy in the Congo: The Inspiring Story of the Only Symphony Orchestra in Central Africa (2)
- 13: The Works of H.P. Lovecraft: Text, Audio and Now Graphic Novel (0)
- 13: Celebrate Samuel Beckett’s Birthday with Waiting For Godot (the Film) and Harold Pinter’s Memories (0)
- 13: Alan Watts On Why Our Minds And Technology Can’t Grasp Reality (10)
- 13: Damien Hirst Takes Us Through His New Exhibition at Tate Modern (3)
- 12: Martin Scorsese’s Very First Films: Three Imaginative Short Works (1)
- 12: Philosophy Bites: Podcasting Ideas From Plato to Singularity Since 2007 (0)
- 12: Orson Whales!: Welles Meets Led Zeppelin Meets Melville in Mashup Animation (0)
- 11: John Cleese, Monty Python Icon, on How to Be Creative (4)
- 11: Yale Introduces Another Seven Free Online Courses, Bringing Total to 42 (5)
- 11: ‘The Sound of Miles Davis’: Classic 1959 Performance with John Coltrane (2)
- 11: Reading David Foster Wallace’s The Pale King Live on Stage; Paperback Coming Soon (1)
- 10: The Critic: Hilarious Oscar-Winning Film Narrated by Mel Brooks (1963) (0)
- 10: My Best Friend’s Birthday, Quentin Tarantino’s 1987 Debut Film (2)
- 10: Henri Matisse Illustrates 1935 Edition of James Joyce’s Ulysses (1)
- 10: The Invention (and Demonstration) of the First Football Helmet, 1932 (0)
- 09: Purdue Sets World Record with Largest Rube Goldberg Machine (0)
- 09: Los Angeles Plays Itself: Cinema History Demystifies the Film Capital of the World (2)
- 09: Richard Feynman Presents Quantum Electrodynamics for the NonScientist (0)
- 09: How the Titanic Sank: James Cameron’s New CGI Animation (3)
- 08: Salvador Dali Gets Surreal with Mike Wallace (RIP) in 1958 (1)
- 07: Download Neil Gaiman’s Award-Winning Novelette: The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains (2)
- 06: Making Fender Guitars, Then (1959) and Now (2012) (3)
- 06: Jim Henson’s Original, Spunky Pitch for The Muppet Show (0)
- 06: The Odd Couple: Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol, 1986 (0)
- 06: Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters Performs The Wall at the Berlin Wall (1990 and 2011) (1)
- 05: The Birth and Decline of a Book: Two Videos for Bibliophiles (0)
- 05: The Universal Mind of Bill Evans: Advice on Learning to Play Jazz & The Creative Process (0)
- 05: Watch Pink Floyd Plays Live in the Ruins of Pompeii (1972) (2)
- 05: Google Gives 360° Tour of the White House (and More Great Culture Links from Around the Web) (1)
- 04: Ray Bradbury Gives 12 Pieces of Writing Advice to Young Authors (2001) (13)
- 04: Art for the One Percent: 60 Minutes on the Excess & Hubris of the International Art Market (4)
- 04: Hemingway’s Old Man and the Sea Animated Not Once, But Twice (2)
- 03: Google Art Project Expands, Bringing 30,000 Works of Art from 151 Museums to the Web (1)
- 03: Views from Hitchcock’s Rear Window in Timelapse (1)
- 03: Perpetual Ocean: A Van Gogh-Like Visualization of our Ocean Currents (1)
- 03: Andy Warhol Digitally Paints Debbie Harry with the Amiga 1000 Computer (1985) (2)
- 03: David Lynch’s New ‘Crazy Clown Time’ Video: Intense Psychotic Backyard Craziness (NSFW) (2)
- 02: Stanley Kubrick’s Very First Films: Three Short Documentaries (1)
- 02: David Byrne: From Talking Heads Frontman to Leading Urban Cyclist (3)
- 02: NASA’s Stunning Tour of the Moon (1)
- 01: James Joyce’s Ulysses: Download the Free Audio Book (3)
- 01: Jon Hamm Revisits His Daunting First Scene as Don Draper (3)
- March 2012 (84)
- 31: Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Internet & PC in 1974 (0)
- 30: Making Paper in L.A., Pianos in Paris: Old Craftsmen Hanging on in a Changing World (1)
- 30: Hunter S. Thompson and Franz Kafka Inspire Animation for a Bookstore Benefiting Oxfam (3)
- 30: Orson Welles’ Last Interview and Final Moments Captured on Film (2)
- 29: Steve Martin on the Legendary Bluegrass Musician Earl Scruggs (0)
- 29: The Alan Lomax Sound Archive Now Online: Features 17,000 Recordings (1)
- 29: The Wondrous Night When Glen Hansard Met Van Morrison (1)
- 29: Nelson Mandela Archive Goes Online (With Help From Google) (0)
- 29: The Bayeux Tapestry Animated (1)
- 28: Art in the Era of the Internet (and Why Open Education Matters) (5)
- 28: Wim Wenders and Celebrated Directors Talk About the Future of Cinema (1982) (0)
- 28: Monty Python’s Away From it All: A Twisted Travelogue with John Cleese (1)
- 27: Ballet in Super Slow Motion (And More Culture Around the Web) (2)
- 27: Watch The Hitch-Hiker by Ida Lupino (the Sole Female Director of a 1950s Noir Film) (1)
- 27: Richard Dawkins Rallies for Reason in Washington DC (6)
- 27: Newly Discovered Piece by Mozart Performed on His Own Fortepiano (6)
- 26: Star Gazing from the International Space Station (and Free Astronomy Courses Online) (1)
- 26: Robert Frost Recites ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ (2)
- 26: The Animation of Billy Collins’ Poetry: Everyday Moments in Motion (1)
- 26: Free Science Fiction Classics on the Web: Huxley, Orwell, Asimov, Gaiman & Beyond (25)
- 23: The Art and Science of Violin Making (0)
- 23: Tom Schiller’s 1975 Journey Through Henry Miller’s Bathroom (NSFW) (1)
- 23: Filmmaker James Cameron Going 36,000 Feet Under the Sea (0)
- 22: Terry Gilliam’s Debut Animated Film, Storytime (1)
- 22: Cinema History by Titles & Numbers (0)
- 22: Tour the Amazon with Google Street View; No Passport Needed (2)
- 21: ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’: The Story of the Iconic World War II Poster (5)
- 21: Van Gogh to Rothko in 30 Seconds (1)
- 21: Michael Pollan’s Book, Food Rules, Brought to Life with Animation (0)
- 21: Man Flies Like a Bird in The Hague (3)
- 20: Astronaut Films Auroras from Above (2)
- 20: Fact Checking Bill Murray: A Short, Comic Film from Sundance 2008 (4)
- 20: The Tyranny of The New Yorker (And More Culture Around the Web) (0)
- 20: Albert Einstein Archive Now Online, Bringing 80,000+ Documents to the Web (0)
- 19: ParaHawking in Nepal: What It’s Really Like to Fly with Birds (5)
- 19: Bono Reads Two Poems by Charles Bukowski, “Laureate of American Lowlife” (2)
- 19: Has Wes Anderson Sold Out? Can He Sell Out? Critics Take Up the Debate (4)
- 19: Neil deGrasse Tyson: ‘How Much Would You Pay for the Universe?’ (19)
- 18: Bruce Springsteen’s Personal Journey Through Rock ‘n’ Roll (Slightly NSFW But Simply Great) (0)
- 17: Hitchcock on Happiness (3)
- 16: Beginnings Profiles Shakespeare and Company’s Sylvia Beach Whitman (1)
- 16: Autonomous Flying Robots Play the Theme From the James Bond Movies (0)
- 15: “Sweet Home Alabama” Played on Tesla Coils (and More Culture Around the Web) (1)
- 15: Keith Haring’s Eclectic Journal Entries Go Online (0)
- 15: Detour: The Cheap, Rushed Piece of 1940s Film Noir Nobody Ever Forgets (2)
- 15: Michael Shermer’s Baloney Detection Kit: What to Ask Before Believing (0)
- 15: Robert Altman’s First Film Found at Flea Market (Free to Watch Online) (3)
- 14: Andy Warhol’s ‘Screen Test’ of Bob Dylan: A Classic Meeting of Egos (2)
- 14: The Elements: Tom Lehrer Recites Chemical Elements to the Tune of Gilbert & Sullivan (4)
- 14: Dementia 13: The Film That Took Francis Ford Coppola From Schlockster to Auteur (2)
- 13: Quentin Tarantino Gives Sneak Peek of Pulp Fiction to Jon Stewart (1994) (0)
- 13: RIP Peter Bergman; Hear the Firesign Theatre’s 1970 Masterpiece (2)
- 13: John Belushi’s Improvised Screen Test for Saturday Night Live (1975) (4)
- 13: Leonard Bernstein’s Masterful Lectures on Music (11+ Hours of Video Recorded in 1973) (7)
- 12: Rome Reborn – An Amazing Digital Model of Ancient Rome (3)
- 12: The Inscrutable Imagination of the Late Comic Artist Mœbius (1)
- 12: Celebrate Jack Kerouac’s 90th Birthday with Kerouac, the Movie (5)
- 12: Michio Kaku: We’re Born Scientists But Switch to Investment Banking (and More Culture Around the Web) (0)
- 10: Nabokov Reads Lolita, Names the Great Books of the 20th Century (1)
- 10: How Bertrand Russell Turned The Beatles Against the Vietnam War (2)
- 10: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Live at the Apollo (1)
- 09: For 95 Minutes, the BBC Brings George Orwell to Life (1)
- 09: Frank Zappa Debates Censorship on CNN’s Crossfire (1986) (2)
- 08: Thelonious Monk in His Prime: Copenhagen, 1966 (3)
- 08: Socrates on TV, Courtesy of Alain de Botton (2000) (2)
- 08: Science & Cooking: Harvard Profs Meet World-Class Chefs in Unique Online Course (1)
- 08: The Most Astounding Fact According to Neil deGrasse Tyson (1)
- 07: The Fabric of the Cosmos with Brian Greene: Watch the Complete NOVA Series Online (0)
- 07: Wes Anderson’s New Commercials Sell the Hyundai Azera (3)
- 07: Vintage Footage of Picasso and Jackson Pollock Painting … Through Glass (5)
- 06: Five Free Courses from Stanford Start This Month (1)
- 06: Mick Jones Plays Three Favorite Songs by The Clash at the Library (2)
- 06: ‘This Is Water’: Complete Audio of David Foster Wallace’s Kenyon Graduation Speech (2005) (4)
- 06: Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992) (0)
- 05: 16th-Century Amsterdam Stunningly Visualized with 3D Animation (0)
- 05: Neil deGrasse Tyson Remembers His First Meeting with Carl Sagan (3)
- 05: Did Shakespeare Write Pulp Fiction? (No, But If He Did, It’d Sound Like This) (3)
- 05: Slavoj Žižek & Pres. Obama Give Their Take on The Wire (and More Culture Around the Web) (0)
- 02: Spielberg Reacts to the 1975 Oscar Nominations: ‘Commercial Backlash!’ (4)
- 02: Stephen Hawking’s Universe: A Visualization of His Lectures with Stars & Sound (2)
- 02: Pan Am’s 1960s and 70s Travel Films: Visit 11 Places, in 7 Languages (0)
- 01: 75 Free Philosophy Courses (5)
- 01: The Falcon and the Murmuration: Nature’s Aerial Battle Above Rome (3)
- 01: Ridley Scott Readies a Prequel to Alien; Guy Pearce Gives Its “TED Talk” (0)
- February 2012 (76)
- 29: The Crazy Never Die: Hunter S. Thompson in Rare 1988 Documentary (NSFW) (1)
- 29: Wes Anderson from Above. Quentin Tarantino From Below. (0)
- 29: The Power of Silent Movies, with The Artist Director Michel Hazanavicius (1)
- 28: Neil Young Busking in Glasgow, 1976: The Story Behind the Footage (8)
- 28: Futurist Ray Kurzweil, 17 Years Old, Appears on “I’ve Got a Secret” (1965) (1)
- 28: Errol Morris Captures Competitive Eating Champion “El Wingador” (0)
- 27: John Steinbeck’s Six Tips for the Aspiring Writer and His Nobel Prize Speech (4)
- 27: Watch Truffaut Become Truffaut in His 1957 Short Film, Les Mistons (0)
- 27: Earth-Size Tornadoes On The Sun (0)
- 26: 33 Free Oscar Winning Films Available on the Web (4)
- 26: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore: Film for Book Lovers Wins Oscar (5)
- 26: Dhani Harrison Presents The George Harrison Guitar App for the iPad (0)
- 25: Jean-Luc Godard Films The Rolling Stones Recording “Sympathy for the Devil” (1968) (3)
- 24: Jim Henson Pilots The Muppet Show with Adult Episode, “Sex and Violence” (1975) (2)
- 24: Inspirations: A Short Film Celebrating the Mathematical Art of M.C. Escher (5)
- 24: “The Periodic Table Table” — All The Elements in Hand-Carved Wood (0)
- 24: Jefferson Airplane Wakes Up New York; Jean-Luc Godard Captures It (1968) (8)
- 23: Harvard Thinks Big 2012: 8 All-Star Professors. 8 Big Ideas. (1)
- 23: The Birth of the Moon: How Did It Get There in the First Place? (0)
- 23: Begin Your Cinematic Self-Education With Free Sergei Eisenstein Films (1)
- 23: Princeton v. Yale, 1903: The Oldest College Football Game on Film (0)
- 22: Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans and More on the Classic Jazz 625 Show (3)
- 22: 30 Free Essays & Stories by David Foster Wallace on the Web (10)
- 22: How Woody Allen Discovered Ingmar Bergman, and How You Can Too (2)
- 21: The Times They Are a-Changin’: 1964 Broadcast Gives a Rare Glimpse of the Early Bob Dylan (9)
- 21: Peter Greenaway Looks at the Day Cinema Died — and What Comes Next (4)
- 21: The David Foster Wallace Audio Archive: A Little Gift For the Novelist’s 50th Birthday (0)
- 20: Animated: Robert Johnson’s Classic Blues Tune Me and the Devil Blues (1)
- 20: David Foster Wallace: The Big, Uncut Interview (2003) (5)
- 20: Remembering John Glenn’s Historic Space Flight, 50 Years Ago Today (3)
- 18: How the Great George Carlin Showed Louis CK the Way to Success (NSFW) (2)
- 18: Bertrand Russell’s ABC of Relativity: The Classic Introduction to Einstein (Free Audio) (2)
- 17: Name That Movie: 26 Films in One Animated Minute (0)
- 17: Francis Bacon on the South Bank Show: A Singular Profile of the Singular Painter (1)
- 17: Alfred Hitchcock: A Rare Look Into the Filmmaker’s Creative Mind (7)
- 16: Everything is a Remix: All Together Now (2)
- 16: Suzanne Vega, “The Mother of the MP3,” Records “Tom’s Diner” with the Edison Cylinder (2)
- 16: This is Your Brain in Love: Scenes from the Stanford Love Competition (13)
- 15: A Brief, Animated Introduction to Thomas Edison (and Nikola Tesla) (0)
- 15: Trotsky, Russian Revolutionary, Makes Debut Performance Before Microphone (1932) (0)
- 15: In Search of Haruki Murakami, Japan’s Great Postmodernist Novelist (2)
- 15: The Weird World of Vintage Sports (3)
- 14: Enroll in MIT’s First Free Certificate Course Today (31)
- 14: Mr. Happy Man (5)
- 14: David Lynch Falls in Love: A Classic Scene From Twin Peaks (0)
- 14: William S. Burroughs on Saturday Night Live, 1981 (1)
- 13: Peter Sellers Reads The Beatles’ “She Loves You” in Four Different Accents (4)
- 13: The Story Behind Rodin’s ‘The Kiss’ (1)
- 12: Frankenstein: The First Adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Novel to Film (1910) (0)
- 11: The Internet Imagined in 1969 (2)
- 10: Famous Literary Characters Visualized with Police Composite Sketch Software (2)
- 10: Still No Pardon for Alan Turing; Watch the Film Breaking the Code (7)
- 09: 14 Years of US Weather in 33 Minutes, Set to Beethoven (0)
- 09: Dustin Hoffman Talks Sex from the Comfort of His Own Bed (1968) (1)
- 09: The Far Side of Moon: A Rare Glimpse from NASA (0)
- 09: Disneyland 1957: A Little Stroll Down Memory Lane (2)
- 08: Werner Herzog Has a Beef With Chickens (3)
- 08: Neil Young on the Travesty of MP3s (14)
- 08: Solve For X: Google Presents Moonshot Thinking in Short, TED-Style Talks (1)
- 07: Celebrate the 200th Birthday of Charles Dickens with Free Movies, eBooks and Audio Books (2)
- 07: The Art of Living: A Free Stanford Course Explores Timeless Questions (3)
- 07: Koyaanisqatsi at 1552% Speed (5)
- 06: François Truffaut’s Big Interview with Alfred Hitchcock (Free Audio) (1)
- 06: Tom Waits Fishing with John Lurie: ‘Like Waiting for Godot on Water’ (5)
- 06: Thomas Edison’s 1889 Recording of Otto von Bismarck Discovered (1)
- 06: An Animated History Of Aviation: From da Vinci’s Sketches to Apollo 11 (4)
- 04: The Instant Mongolian Home (1)
- 03: A Crash Course in World History (14)
- 03: The Intelligent Channel Launches (with Colum McCann Interview) (3)
- 03: Harold Bloom Recites ‘Tea at the Palaz of Hoon’ by Wallace Stevens (0)
- 02: The Top Five Regrets of the Dying (0)
- 02: James Joyce Reads ‘Anna Livia Plurabelle’ from Finnegans Wake (1)
- 02: Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Read in Celebrity Voices (0)
- 01: David Lynch’s Surreal Commercials (2)
- 01: The Archaeology of an Ant Colony (3)
- 01: Philip Glass Composes for Sesame Street (1979) (2)
- January 2012 (73)
- 31: Paul McCartney’s New Album, Kisses On The Bottom, Streaming for Free (0)
- 31: Three Passions of Bertrand Russell (and a Collection of Free Texts) (1)
- 31: Writing Tips by Henry Miller, Elmore Leonard, Margaret Atwood, Neil Gaiman & George Orwell (24)
- 30: The Muppets Strike Back at Fox! (4)
- 30: Richard Brautigan’s Story, ‘One Afternoon in 1939,’ Read From a Wooden Spool (1)
- 30: 30 Renowned Writers Speaking About God & Reason (13)
- 30: The Last (Faxed) Poem of Charles Bukowski (3)
- 27: Here Comes The Sun: The Lost Guitar Solo by George Harrison (9)
- 27: We Were Wanderers on a Prehistoric Earth: A Short Film Inspired by Joseph Conrad (1)
- 27: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore: An Oscar-Nominated Film for Book Lovers (6)
- 26: Brokeback Before Brokeback: The First Same-Sex Kiss in Cinema (1927) (4)
- 26: A Tour Inside Salvador Dalí’s Labyrinthine Spanish Home (4)
- 26: Wilco Rehearses ‘The Weight’ Backstage in Chicago with Mavis Staples and Nick Lowe (1)
- 26: Alain de Botton Wants a Religion for Atheists: Introducing Atheism 2.0 (8)
- 25: Watch Sunday & Wild Life: Two Animated Shorts Just Nominated for an Oscar (3)
- 25: Apocalypse Not Quite Yet: Why Solar Storms Won’t End the World in 2012 (0)
- 25: Jim Henson’s Zany 1963 Robot Film Uncovered by AT&T: Watch Online (0)
- 24: Cambridge Nights: Late Night TV-Style Show Takes Deep Look at Scientific Thinking (1)
- 24: Nine PAC Ads from Stephen Colbert Spoof U.S. Election System (0)
- 24: James Bond: 50 Years in Film (and a Big Blu-Ray Release) (0)
- 24: Leonard Cohen’s New Album, Old Ideas: Stream It for Free Online (2)
- 23: Global Warming: A Free Course from UChicago Explains Climate Change (0)
- 23: Star Wars Uncut: The Epic Fan Film (0)
- 23: Michel Foucault: Free Lectures on Truth, Discourse & The Self (2)
- 23: Yosemite National Park in All of Its Time-Lapse Splendor (5)
- 21: An Animated Tour of Fallingwater, One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Finest Creations (3)
- 20: A Robot That Flies with the Grace of a Bird: A Great TED Flight (3)
- 20: Remembering the Soulful Etta James (1)
- 20: Willie and the Hand Jive, by the Late Great Johnny Otis (1)
- 20: Christopher Walken Reads The Three Little Pigs, The Raven, and a Little Lady Gaga (1)
- 19: Everything You Wanted to Know About Coffee in Three Minutes (15)
- 19: Apple Releases Free iTunesU App & Enhanced University Courses (Plus Textbooks) (6)
- 19: A Rare Interview with Fritz Lang and His 1931 Masterpiece of Suspense, M (0)
- 19: The Disney Cartoon That Introduced Mickey Mouse & Animation with Sound (1928) (0)
- 19: The Costa Concordia Shipwreck Viewed from Outer Space (1)
- 18: How Film Was Made: A Kodak Nostalgia Moment (0)
- 18: What is Wrong with SOPA? (1)
- 18: Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief, with Jonathan Miller (3)
- 18: The Monk and the Fish, the Classic Animation by Michael Dudok de Wit (0)
- 17: Physicist Lawrence Krauss Explains How Everything Comes from Nothing (3)
- 17: Madeline 365: A Year in the Life (0)
- 16: 190 Thinkers Answer the Question: “What is Your Favorite Deep, Elegant, or Beautiful Explanation?” (0)
- 16: 200,000 Martin Luther King Papers Go Online (0)
- 16: 100 Years in 10 Minutes: A Quick Video History of the Past Century (10)
- 14: Johnny Depp Reads Letters from Hunter S. Thompson (NSFW) (2)
- 12: The Page Turner: A Fabulous Rube Goldberg Machine for Readers (4)
- 12: Free: The Guggenheim Puts 65 Modern Art Books Online (10)
- 12: Robert DeNiro, Woody Allen and Others in the Post 9/11 “New York Miracle” TV Commercials (0)
- 11: Countries and Coastlines: A Dramatic View of Earth from Outer Space (0)
- 11: Record Cover Art by Underground Cartoonist Robert Crumb (0)
- 11: George Orwell’s Animal Farm: Watch the Film Online (3)
- 10: Fellini’s Fantastic TV Commercials (4)
- 10: The Joy of Books (2)
- 10: Harvard Thinks Green: Big Ideas from 6 All-Star Environment Profs (2)
- 09: Tim Burton’s The World of Stainboy: Watch the Complete Animated Series (1)
- 09: Harry Houdini’s Great Rope Escape (0)
- 09: An Uplifting Musical Surprise for Dave Brubeck in Moscow (1997) (6)
- 08: Katharine Hepburn Rearranges the Furniture on The Dick Cavett Show (0)
- 07: Watch Errol Morris’ Tribute to Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time (7)
- 06: The Richard Feynman Trilogy: The Physicist Captured in Three Films (11)
- 06: Remembering Eve Arnold, Pioneering Photojournalist (0)
- 06: Life in 4,748 Self-Portraits (0)
- 05: The Zen of Steve Jobs: A New Graphic Novel (0)
- 05: Audrey Hepburn’s Screen Test for Roman Holiday (1953) (7)
- 05: Ancient Greek Punishments: The Retro Video Game (0)
- 04: Free: Isaac Asimov’s Epic Foundation Trilogy Dramatized in Classic Audio (7)
- 04: The Bloody Olive: A Wickedly Fun Homage to the Film Noir Tradition (0)
- 04: Lawrence Krauss on the Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions (0)
- 03: Free Philip K. Dick: Download 11 Great Science Fiction Stories (11)
- 03: J.R.R. Tolkien in His Own Words (0)
- 03: A Young Frank Zappa Plays the Bicycle on The Steve Allen Show (1963) (5)
- 02: Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Decline of Scientific Research in America (5)
- 02: The Best of Open Culture 2011 (0)
- December 2011 (74)
- 30: Neil Gaiman’s Free Short Stories (3)
- 30: John Cage Performs Water Walk on “I’ve Got a Secret” (1960) (3)
- 30: John Lennon Sums Up Elvis, Yoko & Howard Cosell in One Word (2)
- 29: Drinking with William Faulkner (2)
- 29: Errol Morris: Two Essential Truths About Photography (0)
- 29: The Blade Runner Sketchbook: The Original Art of Syd Mead and Ridley Scott Online (0)
- 28: The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978): It’s Oh So Kitsch (0)
- 28: The Mind & Art of Maurice Sendak: A Video Sketch (0)
- 28: Orson Welles Narrates Plato’s Cave Allegory, Kafka’s Parable, and Freedom River (2)
- 27: David Lynch in Four Movements: A Video Tribute (3)
- 27: Bono, Glen Hansard & Friends Busk For Charity on Grafton Street (0)
- 27: The Short Films That Saved Pixar (2)
- 26: Wanna Achieve Linguistic Immortality? Not So Fast Cautions Animated NPR Video (1)
- 26: 26 Free Charlie Chaplin Films Online (15)
- 25: Christopher Hitchens Gets Contrarian on Christmas from the Grave (Plus Some Tom Lehrer) (0)
- 25: Impressionist Reads ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas in Celebrity Voices (0)
- 24: A Very Terry Gilliam Christmas: Season’s Greetings, 1968 and 2011 (1)
- 24: “Werner Herzog” Reads ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas (0)
- 23: 40 Great Filmmakers Go Old School, Shoot Short Films with 100 Year Old Camera (1)
- 23: Chet Baker’s Soulful Version of ‘Time After Time’ (3)
- 22: The Large Hadron Collider Rap, Yo (0)
- 21: Neil deGrasse Tyson Lists 8 (Free) Books Every Intelligent Person Should Read (194)
- 21: Winter Dreams: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Life Remembered in Fine Film (1)
- 21: The Best Lines of Walter Lewin, MIT Physics Prof & Web Star (2)
- 20: Kim Jong-il’s Godzilla Movie & His Free Writings on Film Theory (1)
- 20: Ingmar Bergman’s Soap Commercials Wash Away the Existential Despair (0)
- 20: MIT to Offer Certificates to Students Taking Free Courses on the Web (9)
- 19: Guitarist Randy Bachman Demystifies the Opening Chord of ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ (13)
- 19: Pickin’ & Trimmin’ in a Down-Home North Carolina Barbershop: Award-Winning Short Film (4)
- 19: Free Audio: Download the Complete Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis (7)
- 16: Tuileries: A Short, Slightly Twisted Film by Joel and Ethan Coen (2)
- 16: RIP Christopher Hitchens: Stephen Fry Pays Tribute, Hitch Rejects the Deathbed Conversion (8)
- 16: The Inner Object: Seeing Kandinsky (1)
- 16: The Godfather Without Brando?: Coppola Explains How It Almost Happened (0)
- 15: M.I.T. Camera Captures Speed of Light: A Trillion-Frames-Per-Second (2)
- 15: A Panoramic Virtual Tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (1)
- 15: Remembering George Whitman, Owner of Famed Bookstore, Shakespeare & Company (1)
- 14: Google Presents YouTube for Schools, Makes Video World Safe for Teachers (2)
- 14: Incredible Mental Math Gymnastics on “Countdown” (2)
- 14: David Attenborough Reads “What a Wonderful World” in a Moving Video (3)
- 13: Spike Jonze’s Imaginative TV Ads (3)
- 13: Ice Cube & Charles Eames Revel in L.A. Architecture (0)
- 13: Sir Isaac Newton’s Papers & Annotated Principia Go Digital (1)
- 13: Download The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine as a Free, Interactive eBook (0)
- 12: Why is the U.S. F’ed Up? 8 Lectures from Occupy Harvard Teach-In Provide Answers (0)
- 12: Jean-Paul Sartre Breaks Down the Bad Faith of Intellectuals (1)
- 09: Stephen Fry Introduces the Strange New World of Nanoscience (0)
- 09: HDR Skies: Beautiful Time-Lapse Film of the French Countryside (0)
- 09: Jazz for Cows (2)
- 09: Philip Glass & Lou Reed at Occupy Lincoln Center: An Artful View (0)
- 08: High School Student Talks Symbolism with 75 Big Authors (1963) (1)
- 08: The Dark Knight: Anatomy of a Flawed Action Scene (13)
- 08: Life-Affirming Talks by Cultural Mavericks Presented at The School of Life (2)
- 07: Philosophy in Prison: Weighty Conversations about Right and Wrong (0)
- 07: Can Ants Count? Do They Have Built-In Pedometers? Animated Video Explains (0)
- 07: Ryan Adams Live at the Ed Sullivan Theatre (Free Pass) (1)
- 07: The Seven Wonders of the Microbe World (0)
- 06: Animated Video Shows Curiosity, NASA’s Mars Rover, in Dramatic Action (1)
- 06: Miniatur Wunderland: The World’s Largest Model Railroad (0)
- 06: Crowded House: How the World’s Population Grew to 7 Billion People (0)
- 06: Conformity Isn’t a Recipe for Excellence: Wisdom from George Carlin & Steve Jobs (NSFW) (2)
- 06: This is Your Brain on Sex and Religion: Experiments in Neuroscience (1)
- 05: Malcolm McLaren: The Quest for Authentic Creativity (4)
- 04: Let’s Get Lost: Bruce Weber’s Sad Film of Jazz Legend Chet Baker (1)
- 03: Meetin’ WA: Jean-Luc Godard Meets Woody Allen in 26 Minute Film (0)
- 03: Stephen Colbert Talks Science with Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson (2)
- 03: John Coltrane Plays Only Live Performance of A Love Supreme (9)
- 02: Philip Glass, Lou Reed Speak At Occupy Lincoln Center (0)
- 02: The Denali Experiment: A Test of Human Limits (1)
- 02: Stanley Kubrick’s Photographs: Browse Them or Own Them (0)
- 01: The World’s First Mobile Phone Shown on 1922 Vintage Film (9)
- 01: Post-Apocalyptic Cover Art Created in Amazing Time-Lapse Film (1)
- 01: A Brief Visual Introduction to Saul Bass’ Celebrated Title Designs (1)
- 01: All Together Now: Every Beatles Song Played at Once (8)
- November 2011 (70)
- 30: Beware of the Big Brinicle of Death (1)
- 29: Iron Mike Tyson Sings “The Girl From Ipanema” (0)
- 29: The World’s Highest Artificial Tornado (0)
- 29: To Infinity and Beyond: A Mind-Bending Documentary from the BBC (8)
- 29: A Day in Venezia (1)
- 28: Stanford Launching 14 Free Online Courses in January/February: Enroll Today (28)
- 28: Address is Approximate: A Lovely Animated Film Made with Google Maps (6)
- 28: Free Films by Andrei Tarkovsky, Sergei Eisenstein & Other Russian Greats (0)
- 27: Dave Grohl Rocks the White House, Plays Band on the Run (0)
- 25: Terry Gilliam: The Difference Between Kubrick (Great Filmmaker) and Spielberg (Less So) (49)
- 25: Mankind’s First Steps on the Moon: The Ultra High Res Photos (1)
- 25: Werner Herzog Gets Shot During Interview, Doesn’t Miss a Beat (0)
- 24: The Thanksgiving Math Lecture: Real Meets Virtual (0)
- 24: Seeing Double: The Lake Twins Meet the Cholmondeley Ladies (1)
- 23: Striking Posters From Occupy Wall Street: Download Them for Free (12)
- 23: Shepard Fairey Caves In, Revises Occupy Wall Street Poster (6)
- 23: Mathematics in Movies: Harvard Prof Curates 150+ Scenes (0)
- 23: Stephen Fry & Friends Pay Tribute to Christopher Hitchens (8)
- 22: A Big Bach Download: The Complete Organ Works for Free (5)
- 22: The Battle for LA’s Murals (0)
- 22: Lt. John Pike Pepper Sprays His Way Into Art History (14)
- 21: Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Decisive Moment (3)
- 21: Reading Marx’s Capital with David Harvey (Free Course) (16)
- 21: A 3D Tour of Picasso’s Guernica (5)
- 20: Pepper Spraying Peaceful Protestors Continues; This Time at UC Davis (4)
- 18: Stanford Opens Seven New Online Courses for Enrollment (Free) (7)
- 18: The Clash: Westway to the World (1)
- 18: Moby Offers Up Free Music to Filmmakers (2)
- 17: Remembering Jeff Buckley on His 45th Birthday (4)
- 17: French in Action: Cult Classic French Lessons from Yale (52 Episodes) (10)
- 17: Conception to Birth Visualized (3)
- 17: Copenhagen Philharmonic Plays Ravel’s Bolero at Train Station (5)
- 16: How to Potty Train Your Cat: A Handy Manual by Charles Mingus (1)
- 16: Werner Herzog: Movies Won’t Change the World (1)
- 16: Tom Waits Makes Comic Appearance on Fernwood Tonight (1977) (1)
- 15: Jazz on a Summer’s Day (0)
- 15: Create iPhone/iPad Apps in iOS 5 with Free Stanford Course (4)
- 15: How Many U.S. Marines Could Bring Down the Roman Empire? (28)
- 14: The Always Bankable Banksy (1)
- 14: The Story of Broke: An Animated Look at US Federal Spending and Values (3)
- 13: A Brief, Wondrous Tour of Earth (From Outer Space) (7)
- 13: A Stunning, Chance Encounter With Nature (5)
- 12: Peter Gabriel and His Big Orchestra Play Live at the Ed Sullivan Theater (4)
- 12: Christopher Hitchens: No Deathbed Conversion for Me, Thanks, But it was Good of You to Ask (58)
- 12: The Van Doos in Afghanistan (Free Until Monday) (0)
- 11: Neil deGrasse Tyson Stars in New Symphony of Science (0)
- 10: It’s the Tax Code, Stupid: Niall Ferguson Solves Our Economic Mess (6)
- 10: Steve Jobs Muses on What’s Wrong with American Education, 1995 (3)
- 10: The Rolling Stones Sing Jingle for Rice Krispies Commercial (1964) (1)
- 09: Death Masks: From Dante to James Joyce and Friedrich Nietzsche (5)
- 09: Yo-Yo Ma & The Goat Rodeo Sessions (1)
- 09: David Crosby & Graham Nash at Occupy Wall Street; Echoes of Woodstock (1)
- 08: Visualizing Bach: Alexander Chen’s Impossible Harp (0)
- 08: Social Media in the Age of Enlightenment and Revolution (0)
- 08: Alfred Hitchcock Reveals The Secret Sauce for Creating Suspense (0)
- 07: Open Culture Now on Google + (0)
- 07: 1959: The Year that Changed Jazz (0)
- 04: The Wonderful, Wooden Marble Adding Machine (0)
- 04: Calculus Lifesaver: A Free Online Course from Princeton (1)
- 04: Hunter S. Thompson’s The Rum Diary: a ‘Warped Casablanca’ (0)
- 03: Duelity: Creationist and Darwinist Origin Stories Animated (3)
- 03: David Lynch’s “Crazy Clown Time,” Stream the New Album (1)
- 03: How Much Does The Entire, Big Internet Weigh? (0)
- 03: Kim Kardashian Gets Divorced; Salman Rushdie Writes Limerick (0)
- 02: Jim Jarmusch: The Art of the Music in His Films (6)
- 02: The Fabric of the Cosmos, Exploring Mysteries of Physics, Kicks Off with Live Webcast Tonight (0)
- 02: Joan Didion Reads From New Memoir, Blue Nights, in Short Film Directed by Griffin Dunne (0)
- 01: Monty Python’s Best Philosophy Sketches (0)
- 01: Noam Chomsky at Occupy Boston (3)
- 01: Hans Rosling Uses Ikea Props to Explain World of 7 Billion People (2)
- October 2011 (76)
- 31: Filmmaking Advice from Quentin Tarantino and Sam Raimi (NSFW) (0)
- 31: Demystifying the Protect IP Act (0)
- 31: Beware the Horror of…The Gawper (0)
- 31: The Tell-Tale Heart Animated, and Christopher Walken Reads The Raven (2)
- 30: James Franco Reads Short Story in Bed for The Paris Review (0)
- 30: Names of Paris Métro Stops Acted Out: Photos by Janol Apin (0)
- 28: Bertrand Russell: “I Owe My Life to Smoking” (1)
- 28: Roman Polanski’s The Fearless Vampire Killers, a Halloween Treat (0)
- 28: Books Come to Life in Classic Cartoons from 1930s and 1940s (0)
- 27: 10,000 Solutions (4)
- 27: ‘Catch-22,’ Joseph Heller’s Darkly Hilarious Indictment of War, is 50 (0)
- 27: Royal Society Opens Online Archive; Puts 60,000 Papers Online (0)
- 27: Leonard Cohen Recounts “How I Got My Song,” or When His Love Affair with Music Began (0)
- 26: Norah Jones Sings Bob Dylan’s “Forever Young” in Honor of Steve Jobs (Plus Coldplay’s Performance) (3)
- 26: Listen to the New Tom Waits Album, ‘Bad As Me,’ Free for a Limited Time (0)
- 26: Alfred Hitchcock Presents Ghost Stories for Young People (Audio) (0)
- 25: Pete Seeger: To Hear Your Banjo Play (4)
- 25: Free: Download Copy of New Steve Jobs Biography (4)
- 24: The Decline of Civilization’s Right Brain: Animated (5)
- 24: Tim Burton: A Look Inside His Visual Imagination (1)
- 24: Anémic Cinéma: Marcel Duchamp’s Whirling Avant-Garde Film (1926) (2)
- 22: Willie Nelson, Pete Seeger, and Arlo Guthrie at Occupy Wall Street (4)
- 21: ‘Jammin’ the Blues,’ by Gjon Mili (1)
- 21: 20 Christian Academics Speaking About God (8)
- 21: As the World Burns (0)
- 20: Legendary Folklorist Alan Lomax: ‘The Land Where the Blues Began’ (0)
- 20: Orson Welles Narrates Animated Version of Kafka’s Parable, “Before the Law” (2)
- 20: Robot Sets Rubik’s Cube World Record: 5.35 Seconds (1)
- 19: Spike Jonze Presents a Stop Motion Film for Book Lovers (7)
- 19: Iceland in the Midnight Sun (2)
- 19: Under a Brooding Sky: The Photography of Don McCullin (0)
- 19: Fun with Quantum Levitation (0)
- 18: Philip Roth Predicts the Death of the Novel; Paul Auster Counters (3)
- 18: Hail! Hail! Chuck Berry, the Father of Rock & Roll, Is 85 (1)
- 18: 60 Second Adventures in Thought (0)
- 17: Crossing El Camino del Rey, the Most Dangerous Hike in the World (2)
- 17: Math Doodling (2)
- 17: Monday Therapy: Getz and Gilberto Perform ‘The Girl from Ipanema’ (3)
- 17: John Turturro Reads Italo Calvino’s Animated Fairy Tale (2)
- 15: Aldous Huxley’s LSD Death Trip (4)
- 14: Thelonious Monk: Straight No Chaser (1)
- 14: Ladies and Gentlemen… Mr. Leonard Cohen (1)
- 13: Paul Simon, Then and Now: Celebrating His 70th Birthday (1)
- 13: An Introduction to Cosmology by Sean Carroll (0)
- 13: Marshall McLuhan on the Stupidest Debate in the History of Debating (0)
- 13: Sir Ian McKellen Reads Manual for Changing Tires in Dramatic Voice (3)
- 12: Joseph Stiglitz and Lawrence Lessig at Occupy Wall Street (4)
- 12: Ai Weiwei and the Seeds of Freedom (2)
- 12: Nobel Peace Prize Winner Leymah Gbowee Talks @Google (1)
- 12: The Power of Conformity (0)
- 11: A Minimal Glimpse of Philip Glass (0)
- 11: The Fall by Albert Camus Animated (0)
- 11: Slavoj Zizek Takes the Stage at Occupy Wall Street (4)
- 10: Steve Jobs Narrates the First “Think Different” Ad (Never Aired) (5)
- 10: How the King James Bible Forever Changed English: 400th Anniversary Celebrated with Fun Videos (1)
- 10: The Nobel Prize: Saul Perlmutter & the Accelerating Expansion of the Universe (0)
- 09: The Rolling Stone Interview with John Lennon (1970) (0)
- 08: Steve Jobs at Heaven’s Gate: The New Yorker Cover (4)
- 08: The Whole Earth Catalog Online: Stewart Brand’s “Bible” of the 60s Generation (7)
- 07: Noam Chomsky & Michel Foucault Debate Human Nature & Power (1971) (8)
- 07: How a Flu Invades Your Body: An Animated Look (1)
- 07: Drinking Coffee at Zero Gravity (3)
- 07: The Matrix: What Went Into The Mix (1)
- 06: The Best of the Culture Web. Open Culture Beat No. 10 (0)
- 06: Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl: The Comedy Classic (0)
- 05: Steve Jobs Demos the First Macintosh in 1984 (1)
- 05: Stream It: Title Track of David Lynch’s Upcoming Solo Album (0)
- 05: Haruki Murakami: New Short Story. New Book. And Perhaps Nobel Prize? (1)
- 05: Richard Feynman on Beauty (1)
- 05: Martin Scorsese: Why I Made The George Harrison Documentary (2)
- 04: Kickstarter: the Future of Self-Publishing? (6)
- 04: The Mechanical Monsters: Seminal Superman Animated Film from 1941 (3)
- 03: It’s 5:46 A.M. and Paris Is Under Water (0)
- 03: George Harrison in the Spotlight: The Dick Cavett Show (1971) (1)
- 03: Jacques Derrida Deconstructs American Attitudes (7)
- 01: Italy’s Youngest Led Head (1)
- September 2011 (63)
- 30: Meltdown: The Secret History of the Global Financial Collapse (5)
- 30: Jimmy Page Tells the Story of “Kashmir” (3)
- 30: What Earth Will Look Like 100 Million Years from Now (1)
- 29: How to Peel a Head of Garlic in Less Than 10 Seconds (6)
- 29: Steven Pinker on the History of Violence: A Happy Tale (0)
- 29: Lost In La Mancha: Terry Gilliam and the “Curse of Quixote” (3)
- 29: Salvador Dali Gets Surreal with Mike Wallace (1958) (3)
- 28: Six Ideas That Set the West Apart from the Rest (And Why It’s All Over Now Baby Blue) (3)
- 28: Lawrence Krauss Explains How You Get ‘A Universe From Nothing’ (9)
- 27: Stephen King Reads from His Upcoming Sequel to The Shining (1)
- 27: John Hodgman Riffs on Magicians and Their Craft at Maker Faire (2)
- 27: How Paulo Coelho Started Pirating His Own Books (And Where You Can Find them) (6)
- 26: Google Puts The Dead Sea Scrolls Online (in Super High Resolution) (3)
- 26: The Great Dr. Fox Lecture: A Vintage Academic Hoax (1970) (0)
- 26: Download 20 Popular High School Books Available as Free eBooks & Audio Books (7)
- 24: Jazz Toons: Allen Mezquida’s Journey from Bebop to Smigly (1)
- 23: Dangerous Knowledge: 4 Brilliant Mathematicians & Their Drift to Insanity (7)
- 23: R.E.M.’s Final Live Moments in Mexico (and a Vintage Early Concert) (0)
- 22: Three “Anti-Films” by Andy Warhol: Sleep, Eat & Kiss (3)
- 22: Frank W. Buckles, The Last U.S. Veteran of World War I (1)
- 22: The Beatles’ Rooftop Concert: The Last Gig (9)
- 21: A Film Tribute for Leonard Cohen’s 77th Birthday Today (2)
- 21: David’s Diary: The New David Sedaris App for Apple & Android (0)
- 21: The Aurora Borealis Viewed from Orbit (and What Creates Those Northern Lights?) (1)
- 20: This is Real Democracy (2)
- 20: The Birth of Film: 11 Firsts in Cinema (4)
- 19: Kenneth Branagh Stars in Radio Dramatization of Epic Soviet Novel, Life and Fate (Free Audio) (1)
- 19: Foo Fighters “Perform” for Westboro Baptist Church (2)
- 19: What It Feels Like to Fly Over Planet Earth (1)
- 17: The Austin City Limits Music Festival & Miles Davis Streaming Online (1)
- 16: Google Brings The Johnny Cash Project to Chrome (0)
- 16: Duck and Cover, or: How I Learned to Elude the Bomb (0)
- 16: Jack Nicholson Puts His Star Power Behind “Green” Cars, 1978 (0)
- 16: Richard Dawkins Introduces His New Illustrated Book, The Magic of Reality (8)
- 15: The Sounds That Made Pop (4)
- 14: Inside the Renaissance of Iranian Cinema (1)
- 14: 24 Hours of Reality: Learn About Our Climate Crisis in Real Time (5)
- 14: Atlas Shrugged Released as an iPad App (1)
- 13: Slavoj Žižek: How the Marx Brothers Embody Freud’s Id, Ego & Super-Ego (4)
- 13: 25 Great Culture Links: Open Culture Beat No. 9 (0)
- 13: Alan Watts Introduces America to Meditation & Eastern Philosophy (1960) (1)
- 12: Tchaikovsky Puppet in Timelapse Film (0)
- 12: 10 Free Lectures by “The Great Courses” (in a Sea of Free Courses) (7)
- 12: Andy Warhol Quits Painting, Manages The Velvet Underground (1965) (2)
- 09: She Was the One: An Animated 9/11 Remembrance (7)
- 09: Back to School: Free Resources for Lifelong Learners Everywhere (3)
- 09: Las Calles de Borges: A Tribute to Argentina’s Favorite Son (1)
- 09: The Making of a Nazi: Disney’s 1943 Animated Short (1)
- 08: William S. Burroughs Reads His First Novel, Junky (3)
- 08: Frankie: Best Short Film at 2008 Berlinale (1)
- 08: The Largest Black Holes in the Universe: A Visual Introduction (2)
- 07: The Great Gatsby and Waiting for Godot: The Video Game Editions (0)
- 07: Jack Kerouac Reads from On the Road (1959) (2)
- 06: Endless Summer: Hollywood Icons at the Beach (1965) (1)
- 05: Whose Line Is It Anyway? The Complete Improv Series Now Free Online (2)
- 05: The First 3D Digital Film Created by Ed Catmull, Co-Founder of Pixar (1970) (4)
- 05: Freddie Mercury’s 65th Birthday: Celebrate with Google Doodle and a Concert (0)
- 04: Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Future in 1964 … And Kind of Nails It (15)
- 02: 37 Hitchcock Cameos over 50 Years: All in One Video (2)
- 02: Santiago de Compostela: A View From the Octocopter (5)
- 02: 1930s Fashion Designers Imagine Year 2000 (7)
- 01: Paola Antonelli on Design as the Interface Between Progress and Humanity (0)
- 01: The Making of Blade Runner (0)
- August 2011 (74)
- 31: The History of Philosophy … Without Any Gaps (6)
- 31: Blade Runner is a Waste of Time: Siskel & Ebert in 1982 (5)
- 31: Fritz Lang’s Metropolis: Uncut & Restored (2)
- 30: Jerry’s Map: An Amazing Half Century Act of Imagination (2)
- 30: Jennifer Egan, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Talks Writing @Google (2)
- 30: Mr. Deity: The Everyday Life of the Creator (1)
- 29: Download Free Courses from Famous Philosophers: From Bertrand Russell to Michel Foucault (15)
- 29: Sweet Jane: Then and Now (0)
- 26: Miss USA 2011: Should Schools Teach Evolution? … or Math? (19)
- 26: The Decemberists’ New Video Inspired by Scenes from Infinite Jest (1)
- 26: Martin Scorsese Documentary on George Harrison Coming This Fall (1)
- 25: Anselm Kiefer at Work, Creating His “World of Ruination” (0)
- 25: Archive of 9/11 TV Coverage Launches with 3,000+ Hours of Video (0)
- 25: Biblioburro: Library on a Donkey (3)
- 25: The Brief Wondrous Career of Arthur Rimbaud (1870-1874) (0)
- 24: Richard Feynman: The New Graphic Novel (0)
- 24: Forensic Linguistics: Finding a Murderer Through Text Messages (9)
- 24: Jackson Pollock 51: Short Film Captures the Painter Creating Abstract Expressionist Art (3)
- 23: James Taylor Gives Free Acoustic Guitar Lessons Online (9)
- 23: OK Go Covers The Muppet Show Theme Song (Stream New Album Online) (0)
- 23: Jerry Leiber, Writer of Enduring Rock Classics, on What’s My Line? (1958) (1)
- 22: Ray Bradbury: Literature is the Safety Valve of Civilization (4)
- 22: The Guardian’s Guide to Opera (and Free Opera Until Sept. 12) (0)
- 22: Destino: The Salvador Dalí – Disney Collaboration 57 Years in the Making (6)
- 19: The MIT “Checker Shadow Illusion” Brought to Life (0)
- 19: Extreme Photography: Shooting Big Climbs at Yosemite (1)
- 19: Marlene Dietrich’s Tempermental Screen Test for The Blue Angel (and the Complete 1930 Film) (0)
- 18: The Beatles: Why Music Matters in Two Animated Minutes (0)
- 18: Lou Gehrig, Yankee Legend, Stars in 1938 Western Rawhide (0)
- 18: The DIY Tornado Machine (0)
- 17: Hiroshima After the Atomic Bomb in 360 Degrees (1)
- 17: The Cookie Monster/Tom Waits Mashup (0)
- 17: David Lynch’s Eraserhead Remade in Clay (1)
- 17: Our Extraterrestrial DNA (0)
- 16: Take Stanford Computer Science Courses This Fall: Free Worldwide (3)
- 16: William S. Burroughs on the Art of Cut-up Writing (2)
- 16: Vladimir Nabokov on Lolita: Just Another Great Love Story? (2)
- 15: 25 Great Culture Links: Open Culture Beat No. 8 (0)
- 15: 50 Famous Scientists & Academics Speak About God: Part II (5)
- 15: The Last Journey Of A Genius: Richard Feynman Dreams of Tannu Tuva (2)
- 13: Bed Peace Revisits John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s Famous Anti-Vietnam Protests (4)
- 12: Terry Gilliam (Monty Python) Shows You How to Make Your Own Cutout Animation (2)
- 12: Marlon Brando Screen Tests for Rebel Without A Cause (1947) (3)
- 12: The Sins of the Renaissance, or The History That Shaped Michele Bachmann’s Worldview (7)
- 12: Planet of the Apes: A Species Misunderstood (3)
- 11: The Moon Up Close, in HD (1)
- 11: Crater Lake Under the Stars (1)
- 10: Pachelbel’s Canon in D, Arranged for Music Box (1)
- 10: Orson Welles Reads Coleridge Poem in Experimental Film (2)
- 10: Making The Shining (1)
- 09: Harry Partch’s Kooky Orchestra of DIY Musical Instruments (6)
- 09: Pendulum Waves as Kinetic Art (1)
- 09: A Day in California (0)
- 08: Financial Markets Course with Yale Sage Robert Shiller (1)
- 08: Astonish Me: A Magical Mystery Through Nature’s Hidden Secrets (0)
- 08: The Math Guy Radio Archive (0)
- 08: Fellini + Abrams = Super 8½ (1)
- 05: Ken Kesey’s First LSD Trip Animated (4)
- 05: Free Film Friday: John Huston’s Beat the Devil (2)
- 05: Mariachi Band Serenades Beluga Whale at Mystic Aquarium (1)
- 04: Dave Eggers: The Teacher Who Encouraged Me to Write (4)
- 04: The Last Surviving Witness of the Lincoln Assassination (0)
- 04: The Adoration of the Mona Lisa Begins with Theft (3)
- 03: David Lynch’s Video Response to Washington Debt Deal (3)
- 03: The Rolling Stones Jam With Their Idol, Muddy Waters (0)
- 03: Voices from the 19th Century: Tennyson, Gladstone, Whitman & Tchaikovsky (0)
- 03: Al Jazeera: The Top 1% in America (8)
- 02: Richard Feynman: The Likelihood of Flying Saucers (3)
- 02: Download The Edupunks’ Guide to a DIY Credential (Free eBook) (1)
- 02: Animated: Stephen Fry & Ann Widdecombe Debate the Catholic Church (2)
- 01: MTV Turns 30 Today: Watch the First Broadast (1)
- 01: Snack Foods of Great Writers (0)
- 01: How the Egyptian Pyramids Were Built: A New Theory in 3D Animation (19)
- 01: Klaus Nomi: The Brilliant Performance of a Dying Man (7)
- July 2011 (72)
- 30: The Concert for Bangladesh Streaming Free on iTunes (1)
- 29: The Tarantino Mixtape (NSFW) (0)
- 29: Time Capsule: The Internet in 1995 (3)
- 29: Richard Dawkins’ Uncut Interviews with Peter Singer & Big Thinkers (2)
- 29: The Persecution of Daniel Lee (1)
- 28: Salman Rushdie: Machiavelli’s Bad Rap (0)
- 28: Jason Alexander Promotes Netflix Relief Fund (2)
- 28: Life in Moments/Moments in Life (3)
- 28: Movie Tearjerkers: What’s the Saddest Scene in Cinema? (11)
- 27: Open Culture Beat No. 7: The Best Culture Links of the Week (4)
- 27: A Heartfelt, Animated Tribute to Jim Henson (1)
- 27: Improv with New Yorker Cartoonists (0)
- 26: Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (0)
- 26: 50 Famous Academics & Scientists Talk About God (107)
- 26: Bill Graham’s Concert Vault: From Miles Davis to Bob Marley (1)
- 26: The Seashell and the Clergyman: The World’s First Surrealist Film (0)
- 25: Donald Duck’s Bad Nazi Dream (1942) (3)
- 25: Remembering Amy Winehouse’s Better Days: Her American Debut (0)
- 23: Free Rap in the Streets of NYC (0)
- 22: Hunter S. Thompson Gets Confronted by The Hell’s Angels (4)
- 22: Lucian Freud (1922 – 2011) (1)
- 22: “You Just Don’t Get It, Do You?” – A Montage of Cinema’s Worst Cliché (0)
- 21: The Year According to The New York Times, in 12,000 Screenshots (0)
- 21: Hiroshima Atomic Bombing Remembered with Google Earth (3)
- 21: Spike Jonze and Beastie Boys, Together Again (1)
- 20: Impressionist Does Shakespeare in 25 Celebrity Voices (21)
- 20: Franz Kafka’s It’s a Wonderful Life (5)
- 20: The Machine: Top Prize Winner at the Robot Film Festival (0)
- 20: Metropolis II: Chris Burden’s Amazing, Frenetic Mini-City (0)
- 19: Kurt Russell Auditions for Star Wars (3)
- 19: Kutiman Mashes Led Zep’s Black Dog: 80 Clips Stitched into One (2)
- 19: Jack Kerouac Plays Pool, 1967 (2)
- 19: Orson Welles Narrates Animation of Plato’s Cave Allegory (1)
- 18: Classic Jazz Album Covers Animated, or the Re-Birth of Cool (2)
- 18: Revisit Havana, the “Paris of the Caribbean,” in the 1930s (3)
- 18: Darwin: A 1993 Film by Peter Greenaway (6)
- 17: Billie Holiday Sings “Strange Fruit” (3)
- 15: Good Vibrations: Guitar and Cymbal Caught on Video (5)
- 15: Nine Impersonations by Kevin Spacey in Six Minutes (6)
- 15: David Lynch and Interpol Team Up on Short Film (2)
- 14: A Secret Bookstore in New York City (6)
- 14: In Honor of Louis C.K.’s Well-Deserved Emmy Nomination (1)
- 14: The Gas Station Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright (3)
- 14: Name That Painting! (0)
- 13: 125 Science Videos: Our Greatest Hits (0)
- 13: Curated Song Collections to Match the Rhythms of Your Day (1)
- 12: Coming Soon: Kafka’s Metamorphosis, The New Movie (2)
- 12: A Building Salvador Dali Could Love (0)
- 12: Christopher Walken Reads “The Three Little Pigs” (6)
- 11: Raymond Chandler: There’s No Art of the Screenplay in Hollywood (0)
- 11: A Sweet, Sad Animated Short Film, Based on an E.B. White Story (1)
- 11: Doonesbury Confronts Creationism in the Classroom (3)
- 08: The 39 Steps: Hitchcock’s 1935 Classic Online (1)
- 08: Open Culture Beat No. 6: The Best Culture Links of the Week (3)
- 08: Werner Herzog Loses a Bet to Errol Morris, and Eats His Shoe (Literally) (1)
- 07: Baba Brinkman: The Rap Guide to Evolution (1)
- 07: Jean-Luc Godard’s After-Shave Commercial for Schick (3)
- 07: Introduction to Political Philosophy: A Free Yale Course (1)
- 06: Blind Guitarist Lives Out Dream at U2 Show (3)
- 06: Star Wars as Silent Film (12)
- 06: How Alice, 107, Survived the Holocaust with Music (1)
- 06: Bertrand Russell & Other Big Thinkers in BBC Lecture Series (Free) (3)
- 06: James Baldwin: Witty, Fiery in Berkeley, 1979 (0)
- 05: Pong, 1969: A Milestone in Video Game History (3)
- 05: The Harvard Classics: A Free, Digital Collection (14)
- 05: Alfred Hitchcock Recalls Working with Salvador Dali on Spellbound (1)
- 04: A Firework’s Point of View (1)
- 04: William Shatner Narrates Space Shuttle Documentary (4)
- 04: Stephen Fry on Philosophy and Unbelief (3)
- 02: Remembering Ernest Hemingway, Fifty Years After His Death (2)
- 01: The Best Japanese Commercial Ever? James Brown Sells Miso Soup (3)
- 01: Gertie the Dinosaur: The Mother of all Cartoon Characters (1)
- June 2011 (79)
- 30: The “Ask Sam Harris Anything” Hour (6)
- 30: Splitscreen: A Love Story (0)
- 30: Gone With the Wind Turns 75, and Shows its Age (7)
- 29: The Perils of the Bike Lane: Pratfalls with a Purpose (1)
- 29: Springsteen’s Eulogy for Clarence Clemons (0)
- 29: iPhone Magic by Techno-Illusionist Marco Tempest (0)
- 29: The History of the English Language in Ten Animated Minutes (4)
- 29: Beatles, Friends & Family: Photos by Linda McCartney (0)
- 28: Fantastic BBC Footage of J.R.R. Tolkien in 1968 (1)
- 28: Google App Enhances Museum Visits; Launched at the Getty (2)
- 28: Wagner’s “Ride of the Valkyries” for Eight Pianos (2)
- 27: Buddy Holly at Age 12: His First Recording (0)
- 27: The 25 Best Non-Fiction Books Ever: Readers’ Picks (17)
- 26: 8,000 Chinese Lanterns over Poland (5)
- 25: Peter Falk (RIP) in Wings of Desire (2)
- 24: Andy Warhol Eats a Burger King Whopper, and We Watch … and Watch (0)
- 24: First Meeting Between Papua New Guinea Tribesmen & Outside World (5)
- 24: Darwin’s Personal Library Goes Digital: 330 Books Online (1)
- 23: Open Culture No. 5: The Best Culture Links of the Week (0)
- 23: The Joy of Easy Listening, BBC Documentary Online (0)
- 23: The Best Magazine Articles Ever, Curated by Kevin Kelly (0)
- 23: Man as Industrial Palace: Famous 1926 Lithograph Brought to Life (0)
- 22: Free Feature Film: Tod Browning’s Cult Classic “Freaks” (0)
- 22: Renata Salecl: The Paradox of Choice (3)
- 22: The Elements of Creativity (1)
- 21: Anatomy of a Computer Virus: A 3.5 Minute Primer (1)
- 21: New Fiction by Jonathan Lethem in the Paris Review (0)
- 21: The Black Cab Sessions: One Song, One Take, One Cab (2)
- 21: Vintage Australian Mugshots from the 1920s (1)
- 20: The Animals of Costa Rica, Up Close (1)
- 20: Norman Mailer & Martin Amis, No Strangers to Controversy, Talk in 1991 (0)
- 20: What Are Your Favorite Non-Fiction Books? (69)
- 19: Stephen Colbert Dishes Out Wisdom & Laughs at Northwestern (0)
- 18: Clarence Clemons, The Big Man & His Big Sound Will Be Missed (1)
- 17: War & Peace: An Epic of Soviet Cinema (5)
- 17: How Shea Hembrey Became 100 Artists (2)
- 17: Sylvia Plath Reads “Daddy” (0)
- 16: My Water’s On Fire Tonight: The Fracking Song (0)
- 16: Open Culture Beat No. 4: The Best Culture Links of the Week (1)
- 16: A Year of the Moon in 2.5 Minutes (5)
- 16: Un Chien Andalou: Revisiting Buñuel and Dalí’s Surrealist Film (2)
- 15: Werner Herzog Reads “Go the F**k to Sleep” in NYC (NSFW) (3)
- 15: A Tour of Earth from Outer Space (in HD). (0)
- 15: The Sounds of Jerusalem (3)
- 15: Steve Martin Releases Bluegrass Album/Animated Video (1)
- 14: The Ayn Rand Guide to Romance (5)
- 14: Loom: A Web of Horrors in 3D Animation (0)
- 14: James Joyce in Paris: “Deal With Him, Hemingway!” (13)
- 13: Conan O’Brien Kills It at Dartmouth Graduation (4)
- 13: Guns N’ Roses Meet Two Cellos: Monday Mashup (0)
- 13: 230 Cultural Icons: A New Collection (1)
- 11: Bohemian Rhapsody Played in a Rusty Old VW (0)
- 10: A Video Illusion: Can You Spot the Change? (10)
- 10: Walt Disney Presents the Super Cartoon Camera (1)
- 09: Stairway to Heaven Played with Google Guitar Doodle (3)
- 09: British Classics on the iPad App (Free… For Now) (7)
- 09: Samuel Beckett in 3-D: The Making of Unmakeable Love (0)
- 09: Muddy Waters on The Blues and Gospel Train (0)
- 09: Mark Kelly Beams David Bowie Lines to His Wife, Gabby Giffords (0)
- 08: Errol Morris and Werner Herzog in Conversation (0)
- 08: “Lift” – A Portrait of Life in a London High Rise (1)
- 08: The Long Lost Video Game of Paris Review Editor George Plimpton? (4)
- 07: Andrés Segovia, Father of Classical Guitar, at the Alhambra (5)
- 07: Saturday Night Fever: The (Fake) Magazine Story That Started it All (0)
- 07: Bono Tells Graduates “Pick a Fight, Get in It” (2004) (4)
- 07: Cassini Solstice Mission: Saturn’s Moons Meet Nine Inch Nails (2)
- 06: 10 Famous Philosophers in Words and Images (0)
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- 06: The Most Beautiful Band in the City: A Joyous Prayer from Brazil (4)
- 04: Gimme Shelter: The International Edition (0)
- 03: Aldous Huxley Reads Dramatized Version of Brave New World (2)
- 03: Nelson Algren, the Exiled King (1)
- 02: Chaplin Meets Inception: The Final Speech of The Great Dictator (9)
- 02: YouTube & Creative Commons Partnership Will Open Creative Floodgates (0)
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- 01: Open Culture Beat No. 3 (0)
- 01: X-Men: Science Can Build Them, But Is It Ethical? (0)
- 01: Hey London! What Song are You Listening To? (7)
- 01: The Arctic Light (1)
- May 2011 (83)
- 31: 3D Map of Universe Captures 43,000 Galaxies (9)
- 31: Penn Sound: Fantastic Audio Archive of Modern & Contemporary Poets (0)
- 31: A Digital Reconstruction of Washington D.C. in 1814 (4)
- 31: Chemistry on YouTube: “Periodic Table of Videos” Wins SPORE Prize (1)
- 30: City of Eight Million Soundtracks (3)
- 30: The Musalman: The Last Handwritten Newspaper in the World (2)
- 29: The Guitar Prodigy from Karachi (14)
- 29: Don’t Dance at the Jefferson Memorial: A Quick PSA (22)
- 27: Gil Scott-Heron, Godfather of Rap, Rest in Peace (3)
- 27: John Banville: Art is a Minority Sport (0)
- 27: Orson Welles Performs A Magic Trick (1)
- 27: Sir Anthony Hopkins Reads Dylan Thomas’ “Do not go gentle into that good night.” (1)
- 27: Tom Hanks Addresses the Yale Class of 2011 (0)
- 26: E. chromi: Designer Bacteria (2)
- 26: Paulo Coelho on The Fear of Failure (8)
- 26: Watch Selected Cannes Films for Free (For A Limited Time Only) (3)
- 26: Endeavour’s Launch Viewed from Booster Cameras (4)
- 25: Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange: Malcolm McDowell Looks Back (1)
- 25: A Young Eric Clapton Demonstrates the Elements of His Guitar Sound (3)
- 25: Darren’s Big DIY Camera (0)
- 24: Jimmy Fallon Nails the Bob Dylan Impersonation (1)
- 24: Pop-Motion Animation: A New Take on the Flip Book (1)
- 24: Peter Sellers Performs The Beatles in Shakespearean Mode (4)
- 24: For Bob Dylan’s 70th Birthday, Footage From His Earliest NYC Days (0)
- 23: Open Culture Beat No. 2 (1)
- 23: Lost Films: Identify Missing Cinema Through Crowdsourcing (2)
- 23: Leo Strauss: 15 Political Philosophy Courses Online (1)
- 21: George Carlin: The Modern Man in Three Minutes (3)
- 20: 3 Dreams of Black: A Mind-blowing Interactive Music Video (4)
- 20: A Brief History of Light (1)
- 19: Lars von Trier Expelled from Cannes (3)
- 19: The Climate Scientist Rap (Warning: Offensive Language) (0)
- 19: The National Jukebox: Play 10,000 Songs Released Between 1901 and 1925 (0)
- 19: 3D Street Art (0)
- 19: Open Culture Beat No. 1 (10)
- 19: Kepler, Galileo & Nostradamus in Color, on Google (4)
- 18: Collision: Award-Winning Film Explores Politics Through Shapes (1)
- 18: The Wild Kingdom: Brought to You by Mutual of Omaha (and YouTube) (1)
- 18: How TV Ruined Your Life (1)
- 17: Richard Dawkins to Publish Children’s Book This Fall (3)
- 17: Jacques Demy’s Lyrical Masterpiece, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
- 17: Free Vintage Cartoons: Bugs Bunny, Betty Boop and More (4)
- 17: Jon Stewart & Bill O’Reilly Debate Rapper’s Visit to the White House (0)
- 16: Milky Way Panorama (with a Backstory) (2)
- 16: The Book Trailer as Self-Parody: Stars Gary Shteyngart with James Franco Cameo (0)
- 16: Free Short Films by Osamu Tezuka aka “The Japanese Walt Disney” (2)
- 15: A Paul Simon Feelin’-Very-Groovy Moment (2)
- 14: Great Courses on Sale (for One Day) at Teaching Company (1)
- 14: Bob Dylan Answers China Charges (5)
- 13: 1956 Home Movie: Laurel & Hardy Together for the Last Time (0)
- 13: The City Limits: Beautiful Time Lapse of Five Cities (2)
- 13: Keith Richards Interviewed at The New York Public Library (1)
- 12: SnagFilms: Free Documentaries on the iPad (and Web) (1)
- 12: The Next-Generation Digital Book (15)
- 12: The Legend of Bluesman Robert Johnson Animated (1)
- 11: 64 Years of Posters for the Cannes Film Festival (0)
- 11: David Lynch’s Organic Coffee (Barbie Head Not Included) (1)
- 11: World Literature in 13 Parts: From Gilgamesh to García Márquez (6)
- 10: Short Film: “Nuit Blanche” Mixes Romance with Matrix-Style Visuals (2)
- 10: William F. Buckley Flogged Himself to Get Through Atlas Shrugged (15)
- 10: The Existential Star Wars: Sartre Meets Darth Vader (2)
- 09: Classical Music: A History According to YouTube (1)
- 09: A Daily Dose of Jerry Seinfeld (0)
- 08: Noam Chomsky: “My Reaction to Osama bin Laden’s Death” (27)
- 08: David Hume in 3 Minutes … For His 300th Birthday (2)
- 06: Orson Welles’ Birthday Bash: Three Movies, One Radio Classic, and Two Great Narrations (5)
- 06: Stanley Kubrick’s Filmography Animated (0)
- 06: Bubbles Over Stinson Beach (1)
- 05: RIP Arthur Laurents, Writer of West Side Story (0)
- 05: The Making of The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds: A Video Breakdown (2)
- 05: 50 Classic Russian Films (Including Tarkovsky’s Finest) Now Online (2)
- 05: Celebrate Carnegie Hall Anniversary with Jascha Heifetz Playing Tchaikovsky (0)
- 04: The Cinemagraph: A Haunting Photo/Video Hybrid (10)
- 04: The Clash Star in 1980′s Gangster Parody: Hell W10 (0)
- 04: Seth Godin: The Wealth of Free (Semi-Animated) (0)
- 03: Way of Life: Rare Footage of the Hiroshima Aftermath, 1946
- 03: Free Courses “Netted” by the Webbys (0)
- 03: David Byrne: How Architecture Helped Music Evolve (1)
- 03: Phoenix Still Rising: Egypt After The Revolution (2)
- 02: The World’s First (and Slightly Scandalous) Hand-Tinted Motion Picture (0)
- 02: Oil’d, by Chris Harmon (1)
- 02: Vladimir Nabokov Marvels Over Different “Lolita” Book Covers (3)
- 01: Obama Announces Death of Osama bin Laden (Video) (23)
- April 2011 (62)
- 29: Warhol’s Screen Tests: Lou Reed, Dennis Hopper, Nico, and More (1)
- 29: Orion: The Beauty of South Dakota Nights in Time Lapse (1)
- 28: Flux: Short Animation Inspired by İlhan Koman (2)
- 28: Spy Magazine (1986-1998) Now Online (3)
- 28: A Very Brief History of Royal Weddings (5)
- 27: “Jersey Shore” in the Style of Oscar Wilde (1)
- 27: Fire Ants Create Life Raft in 100 Seconds Flat (2)
- 27: The Wisdom of Carl Sagan Animated (8)
- 26: Ray Kurzweil, Futurist: 10 Questions About What’s Coming Next (0)
- 26: Sartre, Heidegger, Nietzsche: Three Philosophers in Three Hours (2)
- 26: Tina Fey Brings Bossypants Tour to Google (1)
- 25: The Kitty Genovese Myth and the Popular Imagination (3)
- 25: The Hourglass: A Short Film that Celebrates Time, Slowly (0)
- 25: The Soundtrack of the Universe (1)
- 24: A Perfect Springtime Animation: The Windmill Farmer by Joaquin Baldwin (5)
- 22: Astrophysics Goes Extreme (0)
- 22: Kevin Spacey & Alec Baldwin Go to Bat for the Arts (0)
- 22: The Beatles: Live at Shea Stadium, 1965 (2)
- 21: Eagles Hatch, Millions Watch (1)
- 21: Charlie Chaplin Mini Film Festival (2)
- 20: Diary: The Last Short Film by Tim Hetherington (3)
- 20: The Symmetry of Life (0)
- 20: Paul Simon’s Christmas Gets Animated in April (1)
- 20: The Physics of the Bike (4)
- 19: Morgan Spurlock: The Greatest TED Talk Ever Sold (1)
- 19: Rare Footage: Home Movie of FDR’s 1941 Inauguration (4)
- 19: The Discipline of D.E.: Gus Van Sant Adapts a Story by William S. Burroughs (0)
- 18: The Bay of Pigs: 50 Years Later (1)
- 18: Collaborations: Spike Jonze, Yo-Yo Ma, and Lil Buck (3)
- 18: The Pale King: How the Book Came Together (and How to Download the Novel in Audio) (1)
- 16: El Teide in Time Lapse (4)
- 15: Yale Rolls Out 10 New Courses – All Free (11)
- 15: American Philosophy on Film: Pragmatism, Richard Rorty and More (4)
- 14: Werner Herzog and Cormac McCarthy Talk Science and Culture (5)
- 14: Walter Kaufmann’s Lectures on Nietzsche, Kierkegaard and Sartre (1960) (8)
- 14: Inventing the Digital Camera: A Short Portrait of Steven Sasson (1)
- 13: Historic Spain in Time Lapse Film (2)
- 13: Poems as Short Films: Langston Hughes, Pablo Neruda and More (2)
- 13: Killer’s Kiss: Where Stanley Kubrick’s Filmmaking Career Really Begins (2)
- 12: “First Orbit”: Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Yuri Gagaran’s Space Flight (0)
- 12: Photos of Famous Writers (and Rockers) with their Dogs (1)
- 12: Every Step You Take, They’ll Be Tracking You (0)
- 11: Updated Book Titles: Less Pretentious, More Accurate (1)
- 11: Beyond Timothy Leary: 2002 Film Revisits History of LSD (0)
- 11: The Trial of Adolf Eichmann at 50 (0)
- 09: Farewell Sidney Lumet, 1924-2011 (2)
- 08: Star Wars the Musical: The Force is Strong in this One (0)
- 08: Bubble Watch: Is China Next? (7)
- 07: Billy Collins Poetry Brought to Animated Life (0)
- 07: Awe-Inspiring Interactive 3D Model of the Solar System (0)
- 07: Free: Richard Feynman’s Physics Lectures from Cornell (1964) (10)
- 06: Soviet Scifi Cinema: The Other Tolstoy in the Movies (1)
- 06: Everything Is Rhythm (8)
- 06: Night Photography: Painting Darkness with Light (2)
- 05: The Onion: Fake News Site Launches Real Archive (2)
- 05: How Venice Works (5)
- 04: The Quadrocopter Opera (0)
- 04: The Ramones Live in 1978: 26 Songs in 54 Minutes (0)
- 04: The Shape of A Story: Writing Tips from Kurt Vonnegut (9)
- 03: How Walt Disney Cartoons Are Made (5)
- 01: Inside Job, Oscar-Winning Documentary, Now Online (Free) (66)
- 01: More than 20 Years Before “Lost” — “The New People” (2)
- March 2011 (77)
- 31: Father and Daughter: An Oscar-Winning Animated Short Film (10)
- 31: Japan’s Earthquake & Tsunami: How They Happened (4)
- 30: Do Look Back: Pennebaker and Marcus Talk Bob Dylan (0)
- 30: The Billion-Bug Highway You Can’t See (3)
- 30: Kinetic Strandbeests on the Beach: Alchemy of Art & Engineering (0)
- 29: Dementia 13: Coppola’s First Full-Length Feature (0)
- 29: Scifoo: How Would You Spend a Billion Dollars? (1)
- 29: James Earl Jones Reads Othello at White House Poetry Jam (0)
- 28: Passages from James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake: The Film (2)
- 28: Steve Martin Writes Song for Hymn-Deprived Atheists (1)
- 28: Biology That Makes Us Tick: Free Stanford Course by Robert Sapolsky (23)
- 26: Free Grateful Dead Concert Archive (0)
- 25: David Lynch “Directs” Duran Duran Concert in L.A. (0)
- 25: The Third Man: Film Noir Classic on YouTube (4)
- 25: Blinky™: A Touching Short Film About A Killer Robot (2)
- 25: The Wire as Great Victorian Novel (3)
- 24: Hunter S. Thompson Interviews Keith Richards (1)
- 24: The New York Philharmonic Opens Digital Archives to the Public (0)
- 24: Evgeny Morozov Animated: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom (0)
- 23: Le Flaneur: Time Lapse Video of Paris Without the People (6)
- 23: Elizabeth Taylor on “What’s My Line?” (1954) (2)
- 22: How Ink is Made (0)
- 22: Leonard Cohen Reads “The Future” (Not Safe for Work) (1)
- 22: Kutiman’s Trip to Jerusalem (0)
- 21: Lawrence Krauss: Every Atom in Your Body Comes From a Star (5)
- 21: Jacques Lacan Speaks; Zizek Provides Free Cliffs Notes (9)
- 20: Alain de Botton Tweets Short Course in Political Philosophy (1)
- 20: Adieu Alfred (0)
- 18: Daniel Levitin Shows How Musicians Communicate Emotion (0)
- 18: Aftermath of the Tsunami in Japan (2)
- 18: A is for Atom: Vintage PR Film for Nuclear Energy (3)
- 17: A Famous Chess Match from 1910 Reenacted with Claymation (3)
- 17: Middle Eastern History: Free Courses (0)
- 17: Endangered Species in Unforgettable Images (1)
- 16: Faith: Time-Lapse from Mecca (0)
- 16: The Birth of a Word: Deb Roy at TED (0)
- 16: Forget the Films, Watch the Titles (1)
- 15: Fukushima Reactor Explained & Tsunami 101 (2)
- 15: Rachmaninov Had Big Hands (0)
- 15: 36 Hitchcock Murder Scenes Climaxing in Unison (0)
- 15: Who Is the World’s Most Typical Person? (1)
- 14: Danny Boyle’s Frankenstein Live at a Cinema Near You (1)
- 14: Teens Ponder Meaning of Contemporary Art (0)
- 14: Harvard Thinks Big (0)
- 13: Floor of Kilauea Volcano Crater Collapses Before Your Eyes (0)
- 12: Inception Redone in 60 Seconds (0)
- 11: Bobby McFerrin Shows the Power of the Pentatonic Scale (3)
- 11: Alain de Botton: The Glass of Life is Half Empty (8)
- 11: Tsunami Ripples Across Globe: Animated Video (0)
- 10: Live Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Coverage on Al Jazeera (5)
- 10: Going West: A Stop Motion Novel (1)
- 10: The Smithsonian Wildlife Photo Archive (0)
- 10: Mark Twain Lives (in Animation) (0)
- 09: DalíLinguistics (0)
- 09: The Dancer on the Staten Island Ferry (4)
- 09: Mr. Rogers Goes to Washington (5)
- 08: Dopamine Jackpot! Robert Sapolsky on the Science of Pleasure (1)
- 08: James Bond in Drag For International Women’s Day (0)
- 08: Georgia O’Keeffe at 92 (2)
- 07: Ahead of Time: The Life & Times of Ruth Gruber (1)
- 07: A Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra (1)
- 07: Free Movies by Category (0)
- 06: Michael Moore Tells Wisconsin Teachers “America Isn’t Broke” (11)
- 04: Jon Stewart: Teachers Have it Too Good (Wink) (7)
- 04: Spelling Counts… (0)
- 04: Great Cultural Icons Talk Civil Rights (1963) (1)
- 04: North Korea’s Cinema of Dreams (1)
- 03: New David Foster Wallace Story Appears in The New Yorker (0)
- 03: Jay-Z: The Evolution of My Style (1)
- 03: Visualizing WiFi Signals with Light (6)
- 03: Spinal Tap’s Nigel Tufnel Promotes World’s Largest Online Guitar Lesson (2)
- 02: Revolutions in the Middle East: Head of Al Jazeera Speaks at TED (0)
- 02: NASA Captures Giant Solar Storm (2)
- 02: The Restoration of a Masterpiece, as Narrated by Martin Scorsese (0)
- 01: 50 Years Ago Today: JFK Authorizes Peace Corps (0)
- 01: Jane Russell (RIP) Stars in “Outlawed” Western (0)
- 01: The Big Apple in Incredible Time Lapse Video (3)
- February 2011 (55)
- 28: The New Yorker: Finger Drumming Keith Moon (0)
- 28: Alan Davies: How Long is a Piece of String? (2)
- 28: Gay Talese: Drinking at New York Times Put Mad Men to Shame (1)
- 26: Discovery’s Final Launch Viewed from Airplane (2)
- 26: The Art of Making Movie Sounds (1)
- 25: The Facebook Obsession (0)
- 25: Pete Eckert: Blind Photographer, Visual Artist (2)
- 24: Bruce Lee: The Lost TV Interview (1)
- 24: Rauschenberg Erases De Kooning (0)
- 23: Kasparov Talks Chess, Technology and a Little Life at Google (1)
- 23: 85,000 Classical Music Scores (and Free MP3s) on the Web (4)
- 23: Teclópolis: Modernity in Stop Motion (2)
- 22: Free Interactive Comic Book: Poe’s “Pit and the Pendulum” (0)
- 22: Bertrand Russell’s Great Message to the Future (12)
- 21: Tim O’Brien & Tobias Wolff Talk “Writing and War” (2)
- 21: Sub Zero: Winter Time-Lapse in South Dakota (1)
- 21: The Great Train Robbery: Where Westerns Began (0)
- 18: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay: Animation Concepts (1)
- 17: The Ice Book, a Beautiful Pop-Up Book (2)
- 17: “From Dictatorship to Democracy.” Open Text Changes Face of Egypt. (1)
- 17: NASA Zooms into Spiral Galaxy (0)
- 17: Christopher Hitchens Answers Reddit User Questions (0)
- 17: Evolution Made Us All (0)
- 16: A Rare Look Inside Pixar Studios (1)
- 16: The First Talk Radio Show on the Net (1993) (2)
- 16: Norman Mailer & Gore Vidal Feud on Dick Cavett Show (3)
- 15: Steven Pinker: How Innuendo Makes Things Work (0)
- 15: Truffaut’s Big Interview with Hitchcock (MP3s) (0)
- 14: NYU Launches Open Courses (0)
- 14: What’s Your English? British v. Canadian Rap Battle (2)
- 13: First 360 Degree View of the Sun (0)
- 11: 100 Greatest Posters of Film Noir (0)
- 11: IBM Supercomputer v. Humans on Jeopardy! Next Week (1)
- 10: Rethinking Education: A New Michael Wesch Video (3)
- 10: Tall Painting (1)
- 09: Oedipus … Starring Vegetables (1)
- 09: Undercity: Exploring the Underbelly of New York City (4)
- 09: Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song” Travels Around the World (0)
- 08: MIT OpenCourseWare Launches iPhone App (3)
- 08: The James Dean Story: The Early Documentary by Robert Altman (1)
- 08: James Dean at 80 (0)
- 07: Discovering Sherlock Holmes (2)
- 07: Footage of the World’s Last Uncontacted Tribe, Deep in the Brazilian Amazon (10)
- 06: 875 TEDTalks in a Neat Spreadsheet (1)
- 04: What if Tarantino Directed the Super Bowl Broadcast? (1)
- 04: Survival Guide to the Post Apocalypse (A Little NSFW) (6)
- 03: Wunderkind Fun (1)
- 03: Paris Underground (0)
- 03: Star Wars is a Remix (2)
- 02: Cave of Forgotten Dreams (3)
- 02: The King’s Speech 1938 (1)
- 02: Tarkovsky’s Solaris Revisited (0)
- 01: Fully Flared (3)
- 01: Google “Art Project” Brings Great Paintings & Museums to You (4)
- 01: Jake Shimabukuro plays “Bohemian Rhapsody” on the Uke (3)
- January 2011 (61)
- 31: What’s the Internet? That’s So 1994… (0)
- 31: What Technology Wants: Kevin Kelly @ Google (1)
- 31: An Evening with Werner Herzog (1)
- 30: Smarthistory: Help Kickstart 100 New Art History Videos (0)
- 28: 15 Free Alfred Hitchcock Films (0)
- 28: The World’s Fastest Solar Car (4)
- 28: Al Jazeera’s Live Stream of Egyptian Uprising (1)
- 28: The Sandy River Flood (2)
- 27: Ira Glass on the Art of Storytelling (2)
- 27: The Photography of The Sartorialist & Musings on the Creative Life (2)
- 27: “They Were There” — Errol Morris Finally Directs a Film for IBM (1)
- 26: Don’t You Eva Interrupt Me While I’m Reading a Book! (0)
- 26: Vintage MIT Calculus Lessons: Before OpenCourseWare (0)
- 26: Beyond the Still: The Largest Online Collaborative Film Contest (0)
- 25: Cirque Calder (0)
- 25: The State of Wikipedia Animated (0)
- 24: John Wayne: 21 Free Western Films Online (26)
- 23: The Poetry of Photographer Milton Rogovin (0)
- 21: Sundance Film Festival 2011 on YouTube’s Screening Room (1)
- 21: Alcohol in its Microscopic Splendor (0)
- 20: Stop Motion Fun in Venice (1)
- 20: Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey: Free AudioBooks & eBooks (1)
- 20: JFK’s Inauguration: 50 Years Ago Today (2)
- 19: The First Snowflake Photos (1885) (2)
- 19: Fractal Landscape (0)
- 19: A Trip to the Moon (1902): Where Sci Fi Movies Began (2)
- 18: Big Thinkers on Wikipedia’s 10th Anniversary (0)
- 18: Steve Jobs on Life: “Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish” (1)
- 18: Norman Mailer & Marshall McLuhan Debate the Electronic Age (2)
- 17: Winter in Yosemite National Park (1)
- 17: MLK’s Last Days and Final Speech (0)
- 17: Physics from Hell: How Dante’s Inferno Inspired Galileo’s Physics (2)
- 15: William F. Buckley Threatens to “Smash” Noam Chomsky in the Face (1969) (3)
- 14: Water Sculpture (1)
- 14: Orson Welles’ The Stranger: Watch The Full Movie Online (2)
- 13: Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (Free Documentary) (1)
- 13: MIT Introduces Complete Courses to OpenCourseWare Project (3)
- 12: How Musical Are You? (2)
- 12: How to See the World Like Malcolm Gladwell (0)
- 12: Raymond Chandler & Ian Fleming in Conversation (1958) (0)
- 11: NASA: The Frontier Is Everywhere (1)
- 11: The Impossible Motion Contraption (0)
- 11: A Brief History of Product Placement in Movies (0)
- 10: Oxford English Dictionary Free (13)
- 10: World’s Smallest Periodic Table on a Human Hair (1)
- 10: Arduino Documentary: Open Source Hardware is Here (2)
- 10: Two Men: A Kafka Inspired Short Film (3)
- 09: Joan Baez @ 17 and Today 70 (8)
- 08: The Greatest Composers: According to You & The New York Times (2)
- 07: The Secrets to Living an Awesome Life (6)
- 06: Vivian Maier, Street Photographer, Discovered (1)
- 06: Disney’s Oscar-Winning Adventures in Music (0)
- 06: 130 Free eBooks from Kaplan Publishing (8)
- 05: Existentialism with Hubert Dreyfus: Four Free Philosophy Courses (1)
- 05: Patti Smith Remembers Robert Mapplethorpe (1)
- 04: A Journey Back in Time: Vintage Travelogues (2)
- 04: 14 Actors Acting: A Gallery of Classic Screen Types (3)
- 03: The Joy of Stats (2)
- 03: Birth to 10 Years Old in Time Lapse Video (0)
- 03: Thomas Edison Recites “Mary Had a Little Lamb” in Early Voice Recording (3)
- 01: Shel Silverstein’s The Giving Tree: The Animated Film Narrated by Shel Himself (1973) (4)
- December 2010 (51)
- 31: A New Year’s Wish from Neil Gaiman (0)
- 29: The Best of Open Culture 2010 (0)
- 29: Stephen Hawking: Abandon Earth Or Face Extinction (3)
- 29: The Beauty of Pixar (2)
- 28: Denis Dutton (RIP) Talks Beauty @ TED (0)
- 28: Freedom River: A Parable Told by Orson Welles (1)
- 27: Robot Masters Rubik’s Cube in 15 Seconds (0)
- 27: The Rosetta Stone: A Quick Primer (0)
- 27: How Large is the Universe? (8)
- 25: William S. Burrough’s Claymation Christmas Film (0)
- 24: A ‘Lil Bob Dylan Christmas (1)
- 23: Fantasmagorie: The First Animated Film (2)
- 23: My Blackberry Is Not Working! (3)
- 23: Sir David Frost Interviews Julian Assange Upon Release from Jail (0)
- 22: Shaq Conducts The Boston Pops: A Little Christmas Delight (1)
- 22: Neil Gaiman’s Dark Christmas Poem Animated (2)
- 21: Winter Solstice Lunar Eclipse in Time Lapse Video (1)
- 21: F. Scott Fitzgerald Recites “Ode to a Nightingale” (5)
- 21: The Vimeo Video School (0)
- 20: Richard Dawkins Plays the Piano: “Earth History in C Major” (1)
- 20: Ryan: Oscar-Winning Animated Film (2)
- 18: WikiRebels: New Documentary Tells the WikiLeaks Story (7)
- 17: Werner Herzog Reads Twas The Night Before Christmas (0)
- 16: Google Visualizes Words & Culture (2)
- 16: The Most Amazing Science Images Of 2010 (0)
- 16: Five Free Philosophy Courses from Notre Dame (0)
- 15: Water Drop Filmed in 10,000 Frames Per Second (3)
- 14: Visionaries Imagine 2011 in 1931 (1)
- 14: The Bill of Rights: Birthday Webcast Today (0)
- 14: Famous Authors Read Other Famous Authors (0)
- 14: Google Teaches Your Parents Tech (6)
- 13: Multiplication: The Vedic Way (9)
- 13: Streaming Great Movies on Netflix (4)
- 13: The Best of NASA Space Shuttle Videos (1981-2010) (1)
- 11: Great Courses on Sale at The Teaching Company (1)
- 10: Glenn Gould and Leonard Bernstein Play Bach (0)
- 09: The U.S. Ranks 29th in Science Education? (3)
- 09: Abbey Road: Then and Now (5)
- 09: Where Horror Film Began: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (3)
- 08: Philosophy with John Searle: Three Free Courses (5)
- 08: Howard Cosell Breaks the News: John Lennon is Dead (1980) (0)
- 07: Thought of You: The Film & Behind the Scenes (0)
- 07: Saul Bellow Reads from Humboldt’s Gift (1988) (1)
- 06: Aurora Borealis over Norway in HD (0)
- 06: Introducing the New Google eBookstore (with Free Classics) (3)
- 05: Jazz Legend Dave Brubeck Celebrates His 90th Today (0)
- 03: 200 Countries & 200 Years in 4 Minutes, Presented by Hans Rosling (5)
- 02: 3D Rome Was Built in a Day (0)
- 02: Who is Julian Assange? Three Profiles of the WikiLeaks Founder (10)
- 01: The Titanic: Rare Footage Before Disaster Strikes (1)
- 01: Dear Monsieur Picasso: A Free eBook (0)
- November 2010 (45)
- 30: The World in a Satirical Nutshell (0)
- 30: Early Experiments in Color Film (1895-1935) (2)
- 29: H.G. Wells’ 1930s Radio Broadcasts (0)
- 29: A Darwinian Theory of Beauty, or TED Does Its Best RSA (0)
- 28: Why Can’t We Walk Straight? (2)
- 26: Developing Apps for iPhone & iPad: A Free Stanford Course (23)
- 25: Donald Duck Wants You to Pay Your Taxes (1943) (2)
- 24: Freddie Mercury, Live Aid (1985) (2)
- 24: A Big Bach Download: All of Bach’s Organ Works for Free (9)
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- 18: David Sedaris and Ian Falconer Introduce “Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk” (0)
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- 31: iTunes U Introduces Free eBooks: Download Shakespeare’s Complete Works (2)
- 31: “A Haunted House” by Virginia Woolf (1)
- 29: The Milky Way over Texas (2)
- 28: Introduction to Computer Science & Programming: Free Courses (11)
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- 25: The Milky Way in 360 Degrees (3)
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- 20: Vincent: Tim Burton’s Early Animated Film (2)
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- 19: Sir Ken Robinson: A Creative Education (1)
- 18: David Lynch Talks Meditation with Paul McCartney (1)
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- 30: The Mother of All Funk Chords (0)
- 30: Neil Young’s Film “Le Noise” Debuts Online (0)
- 30: Puppet Making with Jim Henson: A Primer (6)
- 29: The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Radio Episodes (1)
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- 31: Philip Roth’s Creative Surge & the Death of the Novel (0)
- 31: The Power of Music (2)
- 31: Richard Feynman: Fun to Imagine (1)
- 30: Journalism for Our Century (0)
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- 17: Why the World Needs WikiLeaks (According to Julian Assange) (5)
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- 03: Arthur C. Clarke Presents the Colors of Infinity (4)
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- 30: Penguin Turns 75 & Two Bestsellers to Give Away (0)
- 29: Elvis Costello Sings “Penny Lane” for Sir Paul (4)
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- 19: 20 Great Authors (and Actors) Read Famous Literature Out Loud (2)
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- 30: National Film Board of Canada Launches Free iPad App (1)
- 30: Animated Aurora Borealis from Orbit (1)
- 29: Leon Levinstein: Photography Reveals How Little We See (1)
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- 10: Andrei Tarkovsky: Two Free Films & Some Polaroids Too (0)
- 10: Dan Ariely on the Irrationality of Bonuses (0)
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- 01: The Beatles Complete on Ukulele (0)
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- 01: Bob Woodward: How Investigative Journalism Gets Done (0)
- May 2010 (47)
- 31: Crisis & Dislocation: A Universal Story (1)
- 30: Stephen Fry: What I Wish I Had Known When I Was 18 (24)
- 29: Dennis Hopper’s Easy Rider: A Look Back (0)
- 28: Putting the Web Inside the Printed Book (3)
- 28: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: 35 Days From Space (1)
- 27: Space Shuttle Discovery: From Prep to Launch in Three Minutes (1)
- 27: Martin Gardner: A Video Remembrance (0)
- 27: Letters with Literary Character (0)
- 26: Clouds, Stars and Meteors Over the Cotopaxi Volcano (0)
- 26: The Greek Crisis Explained (1)
- 25: Economic Crisis and Globalization (2)
- 25: Writing the U.S. Constitution (in Tweets) (0)
- 25: Can Monkeys Talk? (0)
- 24: Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the Learning Revolution! (1)
- 24: Mark Twain Finally to Publish Autobiography (1)
- 23: James Joyce Encoded in Venter’s Artificial Life (2)
- 21: David Simon Takes New York Down a Peg (0)
- 20: Bill Gates Holds Office Hours; Talks about Giving Back (3)
- 20: HuffPo on Literary One-Hit Wonders (1)
- 19: Spring: A Short Film Based on Hemingway’s Memoir (1)
- 19: Insults Shakespeare Style (3)
- 19: Beyond Silicon Valley: Online Education in Emerging Markets (3)
- 18: The New York Times Starts New Philosophy Blog (5)
- 18: Iron Man: The Science in Science Fiction (2)
- 17: David Lynch Debuts Lady Blue Shanghai (2)
- 17: Viktor Frankl on Our Search for Meaning (0)
- 16: Stanford Online Writing Courses (Summer) (0)
- 14: Tom Waits Reads Charles Bukowski (6)
- 13: Lawrence of Arabia Remembered with Rare Footage (1)
- 13: Ask Philosophers Goes Mobile (0)
- 12: The College Dorm Window Show (3)
- 12: Jorge Luis Borges: The Mirror Man (2)
- 11: Piano Stairs (6)
- 11: The Very End of Time (1)
- 10: Lena Horne on “What’s My Line” (1958) (0)
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- 30: Apollo 11 Launch in Very Slow Motion (0)
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- 29: Truman Capote Reads from Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1)
- 27: Download George Orwell’s Animal Farm for Free (20)
- 26: Ernest Hemingway Reads “In Harry’s Bar in Venice” (0)
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- 26: Gravity Makes Music (0)
- 26: James Dean and Ronald Reagan Clash in Newly Discovered Video (5)
- 24: The Hubble Celebrates 20 Years of Discovery (0)
- 23: Life: Creeper Plants Climb Trees (5)
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- 22: Flight of the Bumblebee … On an iPad (0)
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- 21: An Epic Journey on the Trans-Siberian Railroad (1)
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- 11: A Model for Extraterrestrial Life? (0)
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- 10: David Lynch Lists His Favorite Movies & Filmmakers in 59 Seconds (0)
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- 06: Libel Reform: A Conversation with Simon Singh (3)
- 05: William Faulkner Reads from As I Lay Dying (9)
- 05: The Future of the Textbook: A Quick Glimpse (0)
- 05: Philosophy on Late Night TV (0)
- 04: The iPad eBook Reader: Some First Reactions (43)
- 01: Woody Allen on Moby Dick, Cole Porter & Artistic Theft (0)
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- 31: “April is the Cruellest Month…” (0)
- 31: Google Creating Grants to Study Digital Books (2)
- 31: Kurt Vonnegut Reads from Slaughterhouse-Five (1)
- 30: Early Hollywood Censored (0)
- 30: Free Stanford Course Explains Particle Physics & the Large Hadron Collider (2)
- 30: Tony Judt on our Uncertain Future (1)
- 29: A Virtual Tour of the Sistine Chapel (5)
- 29: Aldous Huxley Warns Against Dictatorship in America (1)
- 28: Papiroflexia (0)
- 27: Marlon Brando Opens Up to Tennessee Williams (1)
- 26: Orson Welles Reads Moby Dick (0)
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- 24: Tim O’Reilly: The University as an Open iPhone Platform (1)
- 24: The Wilhelm Scream is Back (1)
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- 23: What Fascism & Totalitarianism Actually Look Like (17)
- 23: Our Thirsty World: A Free National Geographic Download (8)
- 22: For a Tiny Instant, Physicists Broke a Law of Nature (0)
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- 20: Open Video Coming to Wikipedia (0)
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- 18: Mark Twain Captured on Film by Thomas Edison in 1909. It’s the Only Known Footage of the Author. (15)
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- 16: The Uniqueness of Humans (4)
- 16: The End of Publishing. Or Is It? (3)
- 15: Einstein in 60 Seconds (or 40 Hours) (0)
- 15: Tony Judt, Leading Public Intellectual, Confronts ALS (1)
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- 11: Twilight Zone Radio: Download Free Episodes (1)
- 10: Logorama: The Oscar Winning Animated Short Now Online (2)
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- 09: Getting Smart During Your Daily Commute (2)
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- 08: Lawrence Lessig: What Conservatives Can Teach Us About Free Culture (1)
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- 01: World War II Relived through Sand Painting (0)
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- 28: Henry Miller on New York (0)
- 25: Handy Octopus Opens Bottles (0)
- 25: Ten Rules for Writing Fiction (0)
- 25: Lawrence Lessig Speech Streamed Live Today (0)
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- 21: When the Dalai Lama Meets the Neuroscientists (1)
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- 18: Werner Herzog Reads Curious George (2)
- 18: The Science/Liberty Nexus (0)
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- 11: A Brief History of Pretty Much Everything (4)
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- 31: A Young Glenn Gould Plays Bach (8)
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- 02: John Irving: The Road Ahead for Aspiring Novelists (0)
- 01: Can You Train the Aging Brain? (0)
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- December 2009 (48)
- 31: Open Culture Makes You Say, “Holy Cow This is So Cool” (10)
- 29: The Best of Open Culture 2009 (2)
- 29: Quentin Tarantino Lists His Favorite Films Since 1992 (4)
- 27: Free eBooks for Your PC, iPhone, Kindle & Beyond (3)
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- 26: Twenty-Five Essential Films of the 2000s (0)
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- 25: 2009: The Year in Pictures (0)
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- 23: Talking American History with Joseph Ellis (0)
- 22: Visages d’Art (2)
- 22: Making Books Free: David Pogue’s Experiment (0)
- 22: The Bohr-Einstein Debates, Reenacted With Dog Puppets (1)
- 21: Experiments in Publishing (Take 1) (7)
- 18: Our Known Universe in Six Minutes (4)
- 18: Ravel’s Bolero (0)
- 17: Tarantino’s Tops of ’09 (0)
- 17: In The Nick of Time: Holiday Book Sampler! (1)
- 17: Disruptive Technology: Student Brings Typewriter to Class (3)
- 17: Sapolsky Breaks Down Depression (20)
- 15: Orson Welles Vintage Radio: The War of the Worlds That Petrified a Nation (1)
- 14: Orhan Pamuk Reads Vladimir Nabokov (0)
- 14: Classic French Films Online (for the UK) (1)
- 14: Paul Samuelson: How I Became an Economist (2)
- 13: Physics in the Tiger Woods Scandal (0)
- 11: Free Download of A Confederacy of Dunces (2)
- 11: Why Open Video? (0)
- 10: Kindle Competitor Gets Off to a Shaky Start (0)
- 10: Stream Neil Young’s New Album Online (0)
- 10: Charles Bukowski “Bluebird” (2)
- 09: Great Movie Directors During Wartime: Hitchcock, Capra, Huston & Their WWII Films (1)
- 08: The John Lennon Interviews (1)
- 08: New David Foster Wallace in The New Yorker (0)
- 08: Herta Müller’s Nobel Lecture: Text Here (0)
- 07: What New Yorkers Heard the Night John Lennon Was Shot (29 Years Ago) (0)
- 07: Would You Pay $3.99 for a Short Story? (1)
- 07: The World’s Smallest Writing Ever. Going Subatomic at Stanford. (0)
- 06: Learning, Memory and the Brain: A Primer (0)
- 05: Google to Provide Virtual Tours of 19 World Heritage Sites (2)
- 04: Visit Pompeii (also Stonehenge & Versailles) with Google Street View (1)
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- 03: Magnetic Fields Made Visible (2)
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- 01: The Best of TED: A Stroke of Insight? (2)
- 01: When the Day Breaks (0)
- 01: The Velvet Revolution Revisited: Havel at Columbia (0)
- November 2009 (41)
- 30: Warhol: The Bellwether of the Art Market (0)
- 30: Royal Society Launches Web Site Celebrating 350 Years of Science (0)
- 29: Making Money By Giving Your Movie Away (But How Much?) (0)
- 28: Stanford Online Writing Courses – The Winter Lineup (2)
- 27: Hitchcock’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much,” Take 1 (0)
- 26: T.S. Eliot Reads The Waste Land (2)
- 25: Three Free Luis Buñuel Films (0)
- 25: Your Favorite TED Talk Ever? (19)
- 24: Get $3 in MP3s from Amazon.com (0)
- 23: Contemporary American Literature: An Open Yale Course (1)
- 23: The Big NASA Image Archive (1)
- 22: Kindle the Answer? For Author J.A. Konrath It Is (3)
- 21: 100 Great, Free Movies Online (7)
- 20: Jimi Hendrix Breaks Out in America, Covers Bob Dylan (0)
- 19: Free, Rare, Early Shakespeare Digital Archive (1)
- 19: I Met the Walrus: An Animated Short Film with John Lennon (1)
- 18: Remix Manifesto: A True Movie for the Digital Age (0)
- 18: Einstein’s Relativity: New Yorker Style (0)
- 17: Interviews with Schoenberg and Bartók (0)
- 17: Google Puts Supreme Court Opinions Online (3)
- 16: The Crowdsourced Musical Collaboration (0)
- 16: Nabokov’s Last (0)
- 14: Tchaikovsky’s Voice Captured on an Edison Cylinder (1890) (2)
- 12: Can Cultural Evolution Stave Off Global Collapse? (1)
- 12: A New TV Guide for Internet Television (1)
- 11: Stephen Hawking/Carl Sagan Mashup Released as Single (2)
- 11: Free Movies Online: Now Expanded with Many Classics (0)
- 10: The Fall of the Berlin Wall in Moving Images (0)
- 09: World War I Remembered in Second Life (0)
- 09: Lawrence Lessig Speaks Once Again About Copyright and Creativity (0)
- 09: Philosophers Don’t Die Pretty (0)
- 09: Jonathan Lethem on Art & The Digital Future (1)
- 08: A Smart Guide to Free Magazines (0)
- 08: SNL Shames Goldman Sachs (5)
- 06: Paul McCartney on the Cheap (0)
- 05: Carl Sagan’s Last Interview (0)
- 04: Leading Like the Great Conductors (0)
- 04: Asteroids: Deadly Impact (0)
- 03: “The Wire” @ Harvard (7)
- 03: Anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss Remembered (1)
- 01: Free Movies Online: Great Classics, Indies, Film Noir, Documentaries & More (111)
- October 2009 (44)
- 31: Film Version of Michael Pollan’s Botany of Desire Now Online (5)
- 30: Stephen Colbert on Particle Physics (2)
- 28: Sita Sings the Blues Now on YouTube (4)
- 28: Free Philip Glass Album (Act Today) (7)
- 27: This American Life Demystifies the American Healthcare System (1)
- 27: Galapagos Rap: 3.5* ’til infinity… (0)
- 26: Richard Dawkins v. Bill O’Reilly: Round 2 (5)
- 25: Yale Adds New Batch of Free Open Courses (5)
- 25: Barnes & Noble’s Answer to the Kindle (1)
- 23: Ira Glass on the Art of Story Telling (2)
- 23: Wallace Stevens Reads His Own Poetry (2)
- 22: Reader Podcast Picks (2)
- 21: 50 Intelligent Video Sites (10)
- 21: Big Canadian Film Archive Online (0)
- 20: U2 to Webcast Sunday’s Rose Bowl Concert (1)
- 20: Jean-Luc Godard Captures The Rolling Stones Recording “Sympathy for the Devil” (1968) (4)
- 19: Calculus Lifesaver: A Free Online Course (4)
- 18: The Bayeux Tapestry Animated (7)
- 15: Beauty Through a Microscope (0)
- 15: A Vision of Students Today (0)
- 14: E-Books in OverDrive (0)
- 14: Rare Interview with Alfred Hitchcock Now Online (1)
- 13: Anne Frank’s Diary: From Reject Pile to Bestseller (1)
- 12: David Lynch’s Early Short Film (0)
- 12: Arts & Letters Daily (3)
- 12: Plagiarism Software Discovers New Shakespeare Play (2)
- 11: 50 Years of Space Exploration in One Image (0)
- 11: John Coltrane’s “Giant Steps” Animated (1)
- 10: Free Beethoven No. 9 Courtesy of Dudamel (0)
- 09: John Lennon and Yoko Ono on the Dick Cavett Show (3)
- 08: Scorsese’s “Taxi Driver” Now on YouTube (1)
- 08: James Ellroy on Re-Writing History (4)
- 08: Who is Herta Muller? (0)
- 07: Richard Dawkins on “The Greatest Show on Earth” (2)
- 07: Free Film Noir at Archive.org (0)
- 07: The Case for God: The First Chapter (4)
- 06: Michael Sandel on Justice: Lecture III (2)
- 06: PBS and NPR Launch the Forum Network, Offering Free Online Lectures (5)
- 05: The 10 Best Twilight Zone Episodes (3)
- 04: Hidden America Exposed (0)
- 04: Will Books Be Napsterized? (8)
- 02: Anne Frank: The Only Existing Video Now Online (7)
- 02: Fora.TV Goes Mobile (0)
- 01: YouTube Edu Releases Version 2.0, Goes International (0)
- September 2009 (46)
- 30: Introduction to Ancient Greece (2)
- 30: The Open Culture Archive (0)
- 29: Should You Give to Harvard? (0)
- 29: The Book That Changed Your Life (0)
- 29: Stanford Students Set Record with Model Plane (0)
- 29: When The Wall Comes Tumbling Down: History on YouTube (0)
- 29: Justice: Putting a Price Tag on Life & How to Measure Pleasure (2)
- 28: Princeton Students Pan the Kindle DX (0)
- 27: Nabokov Makes Editorial Improvements to Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis” (0)
- 27: Filmmaker Roman Polanski Arrested After 31Years (0)
- 25: Carl Sagan and Stephen Hawking Remixed (2)
- 25: What’s the Right Thing to Do?: Popular Harvard Course Now Online (4)
- 25: Math & Science Tutoring on YouTube (6)
- 24: Armstrong’s Case for God (0)
- 23: Digital Archive of Vintage Television Commercials (1)
- 23: Sublime Photos of our Solar System (0)
- 22: Bob Dylan Christmas Preview (2)
- 22: The Old Man & The Sea Animated (7)
- 20: The Beatles Remastered: An Inside Look (0)
- 18: US Justice Department Looks to Restructure Google Books Settlement (0)
- 18: The Google Book Downloader (0)
- 17: The End of Wall Street?: Michael Lewis (0)
- 17: Uranium Wars: A Free Audio Chapter (1)
- 17: Philosophy Still Matters (4)
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- 16: Universities Launch “Futurity” to Bring Science to the Web (0)
- 15: The Life and Works of William Butler Yeats (1)
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- 11: James Watson on Jesus as Scientist (4)
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- 02: Touring Mars with Google Earth (0)
- 01: Animated Version of Howard Zinn’s History of the American Empire (10)
- 01: “September 1, 1939″ by W.H. Auden (0)
- August 2009 (44)
- 31: The Future of the Internet–And How to Stop It (2)
- 31: Socrates Flubs His Academic Interview (1)
- 30: Malcolm X at Oxford, 1964 (5)
- 29: Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach at Ted Kennedy’s Funeral (0)
- 27: Darwin’s Dangerous Idea (16)
- 27: Dominick Dunne Looks at the Dark Side (0)
- 26: A Bob Dylan Christmas (1)
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- 25: Google Knol Prediction Revisited (3)
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- 21: Good “Reads” On Audible (with Freebie Possibilities) (3)
- 20: Argument to Beethoven’s 5th (2)
- 20: Freud in One Yale Hour (0)
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- 18: The Future of Content Delivery (3)
- 17: Reading Free Books on the Kindle (6)
- 17: Woodstock Revisited in Three Minutes (2)
- 16: Making the Web Work for Science (0)
- 16: Stanford Online Writing Courses – The Fall Lineup (0)
- 14: Rod Blagojevich Sings Elvis with Fabio (1)
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- July 2009 (27)
- 30: Another Godfather “What If” (1)
- 30: The New Yorker Knocks The Kindle (3)
- 29: Dylan & Cash Together (0)
- 28: Solving Stonehenge? (4)
- 27: Ira Glass on Why Creative Excellence Takes Time (3)
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- 16: Bill Gates Puts Richard Feynman Lectures Online (10)
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- 03: Jefferson, Adams and the Declaration of Independence (1)
- 02: Al Franken Draws America (0)
- 01: 100 Lectures from the World’s Top Scientists (0)
- June 2009 (48)
- 30: Oliver Sacks Talks Music with Jon Stewart (0)
- 30: Ben Folds Presents: University A Cappella (0)
- 28: Cosmology Online (1)
- 27: The 50 Greatest Trailers of All Time (0)
- 27: Streaming Movies Online: The Future is Almost Now (8)
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- 26: Philip Roth on Aging (1)
- 24: Bernard-Henri Lévy on the Streets of Tehran (2)
- 24: A Master List of Free Language Learning Resources (2)
- 23: Understanding Iran’s Turmoil (2)
- 22: Iranian Events in Context: A List of Open Resources (0)
- 21: Hodgman (and Obama) on Geeks, Jocks & Nerds (0)
- 21: Videos from the Open Video Conference (0)
- 20: Shine a Light on Iranian Atrocities (0)
- 20: The Back Story in Iran (0)
- 19: James Joyce Reading from Finnegans Wake (4)
- 19: Curb Your Enthusiasm With Hair (1)
- 18: Bike Tricks Courtesy of Thomas Edison (0)
- 17: The American Founders and Their World (0)
- 17: Hard Words in The New York Times (0)
- 17: How to Build Your Online Author Fan Base (in One Minute!) (2)
- 16: Angels & Demons: The Science Revealed (1)
- 16: Stephen Colbert Reads Joyce’s Ulysses (0)
- 15: Live-Tweeting The Revolution (0)
- 15: Nabokov Takes Dostoevsky Down a Peg (0)
- 14: Sedaris Reads “Solution to Saturday’s Puzzle” (0)
- 14: Watch “Home” Today (1)
- 13: Blogging the Iranian Election & Aftermath (2)
- 11: Our Earth Captured in Wide Angle (1)
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- 11: 6 Lessons One Campus Learned About E-Textbooks (2)
- 10: Exploring the Spiritual Side of Tibet (0)
- 10: Colbert Goes to Iraq (0)
- 09: A New Politics of the Common Good (0)
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- 09: Pico Iyer on “The Joy of Less” (0)
- 08: Writing in the Digital Age: It’s All About the Platform (4)
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- 07: Ian McKellen in King Lear (0)
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- 03: Is Gay the New Black? (0)
- 01: TED To China: An Inside View (2)
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- 01: How to Read The Wall Street Journal for Free (1)
- May 2009 (45)
- 31: John Hodgman@Google (0)
- 28: Where Do You Go for Intelligent Video? (32)
- 28: Christopher Hitchens Gets Waterboarded (0)
- 27: The Infinite Jest Summer Challenge (1)
- 27: The Art of Trashing the Classics (2)
- 26: Listen to 1800 Free Audio Books on Your iPhone (2)
- 26: Stanford and iTunes Offer 30 Free Songs (0)
- 26: Technology Is Amazing, Nobody Is Happy… (0)
- 25: Masterpieces of Western Art (0)
- 24: 80+ Videos for Tech & Media Literacy (0)
- 24: Introducing The Hugest Kindle Ever (0)
- 23: How I Sold My Book by Giving It Away (24)
- 21: Jonah Lehrer on the Brain (Video) (0)
- 20: Wolfram on Wolfram|Alpha (1)
- 20: The Frank Lloyd Wright Lego Set (1)
- 19: When Miles Davis Opened for Neil Young (1)
- 19: Time Magazine Picks Favorite Open Courses (0)
- 19: The New Digital Book Marketplace at Scribd (1)
- 18: Obama at Notre Dame (0)
- 18: Stanford Online Writing Courses – The Summer Lineup (1)
- 17: Ecological Intelligence (0)
- 15: Timothy Leary’s Wild Ride and the Folsom Prison Interview (1)
- 14: Getting Hired and Fired by The New Yorker, As Told by Tweets (0)
- 14: Frank Lloyd Wright and Other Vintage TV (0)
- 13: Remembrance of German Things Past (0)
- 12: Malcolm Gladwell on the Beatles – Prodigies or Not? (0)
- 12: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (0)
- 11: Shakespeare on the iPhone (0)
- 11: Math on the Tube (2)
- 10: ‘Stanford Open Office Hours’ on Facebook (0)
- 10: Obama Does Stand Up Comedy (0)
- 09: Jack Kerouac Meets William F. Buckley (1968) (5)
- 08: The Fate of Nabokov’s Final, Unpublished Work (0)
- 07: 100 Best iPhone Apps for Serious Self-Learners (2)
- 06: Did Gauguin Cut Off Van Gogh’s Ear? (2)
- 06: New Kindle Out, But Can You Read It at Night? (4)
- 05: Dramatizing the Middle East (3)
- 05: Bells in Russian Culture (0)
- 05: Jack Wakes Up: Get the First Three Chapters Here (0)
- 04: Google Co-Founder Speaks at U. Michigan Commencement (0)
- 04: The Kindle to Save the Elderly .. and the Newspaper Industry (5)
- 03: 13,500 Sing “Hey Jude” in Trafalgar Square (6)
- 02: Bach on Ukulele (0)
- 02: Free PDF Download of The Alchemyst (7)
- 01: Ballard Rediscovered (0)
- April 2009 (43)
- 30: The Invention of Self: One Woman, Eight Characters (0)
- 29: The Big List of OpenCourseWare Resources (0)
- 29: Pete Seeger on “Turn! Turn! Turn!” (0)
- 29: Who Says Music Doesn’t Make a Difference? (2)
- 29: Ending the University as We Know It (7)
- 27: The Australian Screen Archive (1)
- 27: How the E-Book Will Change the Way We Read and Write (10)
- 26: When Galaxies Collide (1)
- 24: Open Culture on Facebook (0)
- 23: Bill Moyers with The Wire’s David Simon (1)
- 22: Adult Content. For Mature Thinkers Only (1)
- 22: Jon Stewart on the Relevance of Cultural Magazines (0)
- 22: World Digital Library (0)
- 21: Web 2.0 to Book Deal in 3 Minutes (6)
- 20: Mark Twain’s New Book (1)
- 20: Paul McCartney Live @ Coachella (1)
- 19: Watch Super Size Me and Other Feature Films on YouTube (3)
- 19: J.G.Ballard on Sensation (1)
- 19: Photo Animation Goodness (4)
- 19: Talent = 10,000 Hours + Luck (2)
- 16: John Coltrane’s My Favorite Things (1961) (0)
- 16: David Sedaris Reads “Of Mice and Men” (0)
- 14: How Do You Use Open Courses? (31)
- 13: Learning Physics Through Free Courses (34)
- 13: Open Culture Now at OpenCulture.com … and a Small Favor to Ask (1)
- 11: Crime Fiction: Download and Listen (1)
- 11: Good Novels For Hard Times (0)
- 11: ArtBabble: The New Destination for Art Videos (1)
- 11: Twitter in the University Classroom (0)
- 08: World’s Most Interesting Bookstores (0)
- 08: Twitter in the University Classroom (0)
- 08: The Internet’s Librarian (1)
- 08: The Evolution of Religions: A Talk by Jared Diamond (1)
- 08: YouTube Launches Library of Congress Channel (and Thomas Edison’s Boxing Cat) (0)
- 08: The Talking Heads at CBGB’s (and a Virtual Tour of the Joint) (0)
- 08: More New Dylan (0)
- 08: Women in Film (0)
- 05: Stanford Teaches You to Develop iPhone Apps (Free) (1)
- 05: The Original Spider-Man TV Series Now Online (0)
- 05: The Rothko Panoramic Tour: A New Way to See Art (3)
- 05: What Did Shakespeare Really Look Like? (4)
- 05: Classic Oscar Moments (0)
- 01: The Gates of Hell (4)
- March 2009 (59)
- 31: The Gates of Hell (1)
- 31: Mike Wallace Interviews Ayn Rand (1959) (7)
- 31: A Closer Look at YouTube EDU (3)
- 30: New Mega Author Web Site Now Online (0)
- 30: Download New Bob Dylan (Free for the Next 24 Hours) (1)
- 29: John Hope Franklin on Obama (0)
- 29: Art Inspired Poetry (0)
- 28: Prague’s Franz Kafka International Named World’s Most Alienating Airport (0)
- 27: Video from The Aspen Environment Forum (4)
- 27: The Hubble Space Telescope’s Greatest Images (0)
- 27: Jupiter Slips Behind the Sun (0)
- 27: Welcome New York Times Readers (1)
- 26: Introducing YouTube EDU! (13)
- 26: Podcast Lectures: Better Than the Real Deal? (2)
- 25: Yale Courses on YouTube (3)
- 25: A Song for Paul Krugman (1)
- 24: The Mobile Phone Orchestra (Does It Beat the Big Piece of Broccoli?) (0)
- 24: Woody Allen’s Existential Lobster Bit (0)
- 23: The Keynesian Moment (1)
- 23: Funny, Fascinating, Educational Lecture on Primate Sexuality (0)
- 22: Is Anybody Listening? (0)
- 22: Twitter in Plain English (3)
- 20: Extreme Sheepherding (0)
- 19: Is GWB The Worst President Of The Past 50 Years? (1)
- 19: Amy Tan: The Sources of Creativity (1)
- 19: Undersea Volcano Erupts (1)
- 18: Stevie Wonder Performs “Sketches of a Life” (0)
- 18: What Web 3.0 Might Look Like (0)
- 18: Sean Penn Reads Bob Dylan’s Memoir (0)
- 17: Stephen Colbert’s History Lesson: Bring Angry Mob to AIG (0)
- 17: Ancient Rome in 3D on Google Earth (4)
- 17: Orson Welles’ Final Moments (2)
- 15: Seth Godin’s Tribes: Download the Free Audio Book (4)
- 15: Clay Shirky on the Demise of the Newspaper (0)
- 15: Stephen Colbert on Ayn Rand Thinking (3)
- 15: Cheap Culture on Amazon (1)
- 13: Jon Stewart v. CNBC, or The Failure of the Financial Media (5)
- 13: Sita Sings the Blues (0)
- 12: No Title; Just Watch (2)
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- 10: Colonial and Revolutionary America: A Free Course (4)
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- 27: Blogs & Podcasts for the Financial Crisis (8)
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- 30: The Lincoln Revival (1)
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- 14: Leonard Bernstein Conducting Shostakovich’s Fifth with Some YouTube Comments Sprinkled on Top (1)
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- 03: Steven Spielberg Admits Swallowing a Transistor to Andy Warhol and Bianca Jagger (7)
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- 31: Put Tolstoy, Twain and Others on Your Mobile Phone (0)
- 31: John Lennon Returns to Promote “One Laptop Per Child” (1)
- 30: The Pleasure of Finding Things Out (7)
- 29: The Life of a Star: 12 Billion Years in Six Minutes (2)
- 29: One Year in 40 seconds (1)
- 29: Unauthorized Beatles Masterpieces (0)
- 29: The Clash of Civilizations (and the Passing of its Author) (0)
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- 23: Christmas Eve in the Trenches (1)
- 23: E-Books Finally Here to Stay? (0)
- 22: David Lynch on His Favorite Movies and Filmmakers (0)
- 22: The Nepotism Special (0)
- 21: Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 – Karajan or Muppet Style (1)
- 19: It’s a Wonderful (Scratch That, Miserable) Life (0)
- 19: Top Ten Astronomy Pictures of 2008 (0)
- 19: U2 at Live Aid, 1985 (1)
- 18: The President’s Guide to Science (0)
- 18: Top Ten Versions of Leonard Cohen’s Classic “Hallelujah” (1)
- 16: The Oxford-Cambridge Podcasts (4)
- 15: The Beautiful Mind (0)
- 15: National Lampoon CEO Charged With Securities Fraud (0)
- 15: Get Wikipedia on Your Mobile Phone (0)
- 14: Atlas Shrugged Updated for the Current Financial Crisis (4)
- 12: 40 Inspirational Film Speeches in 2 Minutes (4)
- 11: Woody Allen on The Dick Cavett Show Circa 1970 (2)
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- 10: Google Brings Magazines To The Web (1)
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- 08: T.S. Eliot on YouTube (0)
- 07: Footage of Nietzsche’s Final Days (4)
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- 03: Voices from the Depression: Studs Terkel Interviews (1)
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- 02: Philip Roth on Indignation (0)
- 01: YouTube Gets a Little More Intelligent (0)
- 01: Capitalism with Humility (1)
- November 2008 (43)
- 30: The New Psychology of Time (2)
- 29: We Didn’t Start the Fire, or The World From 1949 to 1989 (3)
- 29: Mozart’s Complete Works (1)
- 28: Books Authors Want (and Plan to Give) for the Holidays (0)
- 26: The Birth Of A Tornado (3)
- 26: Top 10 Amazing Biology Videos (4)
- 25: Next in Line for a Bailout? A Major Art Museum (2)
- 24: Bob Dylan & Johnny Cash Together in 1969: Free MP3s (2)
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- 23: The White Album Turns 40 (2)
- 23: Bruce Lee Plays Ping Pong with Nunchucks (0)
- 20: Malcolm Gladwell and The Secret of Success (1)
- 20: Hitler’s Real Estate Downfall (0)
- 19: Monty Python Channel Launches on YouTube (0)
- 18: Google Brings Massive LIFE Photo Archive to The Web (0)
- 18: Unlocking the European Film Vault (1)
- 18: Revisiting the Depression in The Grapes of Wrath (The Film) (0)
- 17: Einstein the Talking Parrot (0)
- 16: The YouTube Presidency (1)
- 16: Mitch Mitchell, Jimi Hendrix Drummer, 1969 (0)
- 14: The Death of Planet Finance (2)
- 14: Funny, If It Wasn’t So Sad (1)
- 13: Decoding the Obama Victory: The Geography of US Presidential Elections (0)
- 13: Fire Ants Create a Living Lifeboat in the Amazon (1)
- 13: John Updike: His New Book, Sexuality & Rabbit Too (1)
- 12: Puppies for These Hard Times (0)
- 12: Vintage Nabokov (2)
- 11: Thomas Friedman on the Green Revolution (3)
- 11: Oxford Scholars Name Top Ten Irritating Phrases (20)
- 10: Joss Whedon: The Death of Orson Welles, The History of Women and Beyond (0)
- 09: Woody Allen and the Reverend Billy Graham In Conversation (6)
- 08: Obama’s Victory: The View From Grant Park (Chicago) (1)
- 07: John Updike on How Rabbit Angstrom Would Have Voted? (2)
- 06: This American Life: Another Frightening Show About the Economy (0)
- 06: Volcano Eruption Captured By Satellite (0)
- 06: The African-American Freedom Struggle & Barack Obama’s American Dream (Free Stanford Course) (0)
- 05: From Nixon to W – The Geography of US Presidential Elections (0)
- 05: Michael Crichton (RIP) on the Environment (0)
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- 04: America Redeemed (1)
- 04: A Brief Guide to Online Video Lectures (1)
- 02: Ricky Gervais Does Biblical Creation Stand-Up (0)
- 02: Picasso in Motion (0)
- October 2008 (53)
- 31: Farewell to Studs Terkel (2)
- 30: From the Civil War to the Vietnam War – The Geography of US Presidential Elections (1)
- 30: “Angels We Have Heard On High” Played with Broccoli (0)
- 30: The 13th Amendment (3)
- 29: The Political Wire (0)
- 28: Darwin’s Legacy (4)
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- 27: What Makes a Poem a Poem in 60 Seconds (5)
- 26: Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi Explains Why the Source of Happiness Lies in Creativity and Flow, Not Money (5)
- 25: Ali G and Noam Chomsky Talk Linguistics (6)
- 23: From Washington to Lincoln – The Geography of US Presidential Elections (1)
- 23: Ninth Circuit Judge on The Dating Game Way Back When (0)
- 22: Harold Pinter’s “The Dumb Waiter” Animated (0)
- 22: Paul Krugman On The Financial Crisis And the Coming Recession (0)
- 22: Free Tech How-To Books (0)
- 21: Electing a US President in Plain English (0)
- 21: Your Digital Magazine Rack (0)
- 21: More Free Classical (1)
- 21: The Sun and Its Magnetic Beauty (0)
- 20: Classical Music: Chicken Bach or Real Bach (0)
- 20: Tina Fey Does Sarah Palin – Round #4 (1)
- 19: The Old Man and the Sea Animated (10)
- 17: As promised (0)
- 16: Yale Open Courses: The New Lineup (8)
- 15: The Geography of US Presidential Elections: Week 1 (0)
- 15: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (0)
- 14: Noam Chomsky vs. William F. Buckley, 1969 (4)
- 14: Paul Krugman’s Nobel Prize in Economics (0)
- 13: A Brief History of the 1929 Crash (1)
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- 12: Morphing Van Gogh Portraits (3)
- 12: President Tours U.S To Survey Damage Caused By His Presidency (1)
- 12: Saturday Night Live on AIG’s Bottomless Chutzpah (6)
- 11: YouTube Starts Airing Full-Length TV Shows (2)
- 10: Invitation to Stanford’s Course on the US Presidential Elections (3)
- 09: A Short Course in Behavioral Economics (4)
- 09: And the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature Goes To … (0)
- 08: The Living Camera in Rome (0)
- 08: The 2nd Presidential Debate in Ten Easy Minutes (0)
- 07: Joseph Stiglitz on Managing the Global Credit Crunch (1)
- 07: Writing on the Margins of the Web (2)
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- 01: Neil Gaiman’s “The Graveyard Book,” Watch A Chapter A Day (2)
- 01: Now and Then: More Poetry in Motion (0)
- 01: The Web According to Google in 2001 (2)
- September 2008 (54)
- 30: Depression Humor Revived (0)
- 30: Dave Eggers in Conversation with Chris Elliott (0)
- 29: Jonathan Franzen Reads (0)
- 29: China’s Space Walk: Fresh Footage (0)
- 29: What Happens on Mars (0)
- 28: George Orwell’s 1984: Download Free Audio Book Version (7)
- 28: New Fiction in Five Parts (0)
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- 27: Paul Newman and James Dean Screentest for East of Eden (4)
- 26: MAD Parodies the Bailout: “Smells Like Greed Spirit” (0)
- 25: The Financial Crisis Explained (0)
- 25: The Life of “W” According to Oliver Stone (2)
- 25: Music for Our Economic Times, Or a Creative R.E.M. Remix (0)
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- 23: Michael Moore’s New Film (Slacker) Now Free Online (1)
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- 23: Chris Rock on Bill Clinton, Sarah Palin and Shooting Moose (0)
- 22: Live Performances at AOL Sessions (0)
- 22: Beatboxing Flute (0)
- 21: Philip Roth’s New Novel: Read The First Chapter (0)
- 21: The 2008 Bailout v. The Great Depression Bailouts (5)
- 20: Solar Eclipse Seen From Outer Space (1)
- 18: What It Feels Like To Have a Stroke (And More About Your Brain) (5)
- 18: Free Stanford Computer Science & Engineering Courses Now Online (60)
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- 16: When Fiction Failed David Foster Wallace (0)
- 16: A Movie For Our Times (0)
- 15: How Did We Get Into This Financial Mess? This American Life Explains (1)
- 14: Tina Fey Has Sarah Palin Down (2)
- 13: Writer David Foster Wallace Found Dead at 46 (Rewind the Video Tape) (0)
- 13: Animated Poetry by US Poet Laureate (0)
- 12: Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates Connect with Everyday People (Long Version) (0)
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- 02: The Comic Book Introduces Google’s New Web Browser (0)
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- August 2008 (26)
- 31: What a Hurricane Looks Like From Outer Space (1)
- 29: On the Lighter Side: Re-Thinking Classic Films (0)
- 28: Knock $100 Off Amazon’s Kindle (0)
- 27: Teach Your Children Mandarin … They’re Going to Need It (7)
- 26: Learning Spanish with Free Audio Lessons: The Lay of the Land (10)
- 26: An Animated History of Evil (0)
- 25: The Story of Stuff in 20 Animated Minutes (1)
- 24: Photography in Motion: 360-Degree View of Beijing’s Olympic Stadium (1)
- 21: Download a Free Copy of Cory Doctorow’s Bestseller, Little Brother (2)
- 20: The World Without Us: Get A Free Copy of the NY Times Bestseller (25)
- 19: Watch Quality Films on Hulu for Free (9)
- 19: Stephen Hawking Asks Big Questions About The Universe (0)
- 18: How to Pronounce Beijing Once and For All (0)
- 15: Jean-Luc Godard Meets Woody Allen (0)
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- 04: It Happened One Night: Frank Capra’s 1934 Classic (1)
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- 03: Solzhenitsyn Dies at 89; David Remnick Reflects (0)
- July 2008 (34)
- 31: The Ancient Origins of the Olympic Games (Two Free Lectures) (0)
- 31: Tsunami Surfing (3)
- 30: George Orwell: Blogger (0)
- 29: Learning Arabic (and Other Languages) with YouTube (5)
- 29: The Randy Pausch Video You (Probably) Haven’t Seen (0)
- 28: Cuil: The New Search Engine (4)
- 27: A Year in Antarctica Boiled Down to Six Minutes (2)
- 27: What Wikipedia Founder, Jimmy Wales, Thinks about Knol, the New Google Competitor (2)
- 25: “Last Lecture” Professor Randy Pausch Dies (2)
- 24: Google’s Answer to Wikipedia Now Live (1)
- 23: The Great Dictator: A Classic Chaplin Moment (0)
- 22: Physics for Future Presidents: Buy the Book, or Download the Course (0)
- 21: Watch Online: Francis Ford Coppola’s First Mainstream Movie, Dementia 13 (1963) (2)
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- 20: When the Flintstones Peddled Cigarettes (4)
- 17: Watch Complete Documentary Films For Free (Featuring Super-Size Me) (2)
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- 15: School of Life: An Award-Winning Short Indie Film (3)
- 15: The African-American Freedom Struggle & Barack Obama’s American Dream (Free Stanford Course) (0)
- 14: E=mc²: Einstein Explains His Famous Formula (8)
- 13: Animated Version of Howard Zinn’s History of the American Empire (0)
- 12: Craphound: Download Cory Doctorow’s Short Story via Free MP3 (and other Goodies) (0)
- 11: 70 Signs of Intelligent Life at YouTube (8)
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- 08: Online Courses in the Age of High Gas Prices (2)
- 07: Architecture in Motion (2)
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- 01: Will Google Kill Science? (2)
- 01: Seymour Hersh Reveals Covert Operations In Iran (0)
- June 2008 (44)
- 30: Looking Inside Darwin’s Room (and Also Where Virginia Woolf, Lord Byron, & Kipling Did Their Thing) (0)
- 30: Wind Powered Art (0)
- 30: Find Any Song Online and Share. Now. (1)
- 28: Top 10 TEDTalks (and Do Schools Today Kill Creativity?) (1)
- 27: Stephen Hawking’s Explosive New Theory (0)
- 26: Superstring Theory Explained Dynamically (0)
- 26: No Ice at the North Pole (1)
- 26: The Gas Mileage Illusion (and the Future of Electric Cars) (0)
- 25: Great Literature in Three Lines or Less (0)
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- 24: The Candid Side of George Carlin (1)
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- 23: Academy Award-Winning Short Film: It’s Animated & Free (5)
- 23: RIP: George Carlin on the Tonight Show (1966) (2)
- 22: Zurich Chamber Orchestra Animated on YouTube (0)
- 20: YouTube’s New Screening Room (Free Indie Films) (5)
- 20: The Grey Video: Mixing The Beatles with Jay-Z (3)
- 19: Warrantless Wiretaps: They’re Not Just for Terrorists Anymore; They’re for Pulitzer Prize Winners Too (0)
- 18: Reading Marx’s Capital with David Harvey (Free Lectures) (1)
- 18: Learn About Memory & Aging on YouTube (1)
- 17: Animated Woody Allen Standup (0)
- 16: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Adopting Collaborative Approach, Whispers Uncle (0)
- 15: Stanford Launches YouTube Channel; Oprah Gives Graduation Speech (0)
- 15: Not Sure What to Title This: Just Some Video Goodness (0)
- 14: File This Under “I Don’t Get It” (3)
- 14: Harry Potter Prequel Now Online (0)
- 13: Is the Internet Making Us Stupid? (0)
- 11: What’s Wrong With What We Eat? (0)
- 10: Classic Photographs Remade Lego Style (1)
- 10: Viral Video: The New Way to Market Books (0)
- 10: Steve Jobs’ iPhone Spiel in 60 Seconds (0)
- 09: Free Download of Cory Doctorow’s Graphic Novels (2)
- 09: Best Online Language Tools for Word Nerds (4)
- 08: World’s First Robot Rock Band (0)
- 07: J.K. Rowling Tells Harvard Grads Why Success Begins with Failure (2)
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- 06: Puppets Deconstruct Orwell’s 1984 (0)
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- 03: Learn the Art of Photography: The Nikon Way (0)
- 03: Remembering Bo Diddley on YouTube (0)
- 01: Great Stories from Everyday People (0)
- May 2008 (34)
- 31: The Story Behind the D-Day Invasion (0)
- 29: Ira Glass on Why Creative Excellence Takes Time (2)
- 29: Art by Committee: The Story Behind the Writing of “Shake Girl” (0)
- 28: Robot Conducts The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (2)
- 28: Maps Explaining Why Americans Know Less About the World (0)
- 27: India’s Answer to M.I.T. Presents Free Courses on YouTube (in English) (1)
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- 21: Jacques Brel Sings “Ne Me Quitte Pas” (0)
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- 19: Learn to Play Instruments (and Also Some Music Theory) Online (2)
- 19: The Smithsonian Channel on the Vietnam War Memorial (0)
- 18: Smart Culture on BlogTalkRadio (1)
- 17: Rare Recording of Walt Whitman Reading From His Poem “America” (3)
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- 11: Can a Novel Be Written Wikipedia Style? The Results Are In. (0)
- 09: Shark Surfing: File Under Novel Ways to Spend Your Weekend (1)
- 07: Wikipedia Goes Commercial (7)
- 06: Video Lectures for the Science Mind (0)
- 05: Junot Diaz, New Pulitzer Prize Winner, Speaks @ Google (0)
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- 04: How Wikis (and Other Stuff) Work in Plain English (0)
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- 04: This American Life on TV: Season II Starts Sunday (0)
- 01: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (and Other Classic Films Online) (2)
- 01: How to Turn Your iPod Into Anything (75+ Tutorials) (0)
- April 2008 (34)
- 30: One Day, One World, United by Film (0)
- 30: Teaching on YouTube Goes Viral (0)
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- 28: The British Slant on the Mac v. PC Ads (2)
- 27: Body of War: Paralyzed in Iraq and the Long Road Back (1)
- 26: The Story Behind Ansel Adams’ Famous Yosemite Shots (0)
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- 24: Scott Sigler’s Infected: Free via Podcast, $16.47 on Amazon (2)
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- 21: Encyclopedia Britannica Now Free For Web Publishers (2)
- 20: The Lecture That Captured the Public Imagination: From YouTube Sensation to #1 Best-Selling Book (3)
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- 15: Edgar Allan Poe’s Raven Read by 18 YouTubers (or Christopher Walken) (1)
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- 30: Elephant Painting (4)
- 30: Dith Pran on Genocide (0)
- 28: Nosferatu: The Silent Adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1)
- 27: 80+ Free Courses from UCSD (0)
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- 27: The Real Cost of the Iraq War (0)
- 26: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations (0)
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- 24: The Kindle: Amazon Has a Winner (0)
- 23: Attack Ad Hall of Fame (0)
- 20: The Future of Tibet: Does It Have One? (2)
- 20: Web 2.0 and Culture: A Debate (0)
- 19: The Pre-Fab Four (0)
- 18: Arthur C. Clarke Retrospective (0)
- 18: Demystifying the Credit Crisis & the Fed (Serious and Not So Serious) (0)
- 17: Google Sky, Moon and Mars (2)
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- 16: 100 Best Last Lines from Modern Novels (1)
- 13: Intelligent YouTube Channels (49)
- 12: History, Power and our Global Society (7)
- 12: David Mamet on Politics (0)
- 11: 500 Years of Women in Art (Give This Video Points for Creativity) (0)
- 11: More Cat Shenanigans (0)
- 11: Samantha Power & the Obama Controversy (1)
- 10: How Traffic Jams Begin (1)
- 10: Australia’s Electronic Canvas (0)
- 09: David Sedaris Delivers a Pizza (1)
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- 08: The State of the Digital Commons & Open Source Education (0)
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- 06: Richard Feynman on the Bongos (3)
- 06: Cat Shenanigans (1)
- 05: Win the Pulitzer Center Contest (0)
- 05: Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Wagner, Some Yo-Yo Ma and More: Free Classical Music Podcasts (0)
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- 04: The iPhone and the 21st Century University (2)
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- 02: Neil Gaiman’s American Gods – Free Digital Copy (1)
- 02: When You Google “Open Culture” (0)
- 01: Physics for Future Presidents (0)
- February 2008 (39)
- 28: 10 Ways to Make Your iPod a Better Learning Gadget (4)
- 27: William F. Buckley v. Gore Vidal – 1968 (5)
- 27: Not Always a Nation of Dunces (7)
- 26: How to Learn a Foreign Language (3)
- 26: The Best Place on the Web for Film Junkies (0)
- 25: Cracking Tarantino (4)
- 25: 80 Years of Academy Award Winning Films in Posters (0)
- 24: Where to Get Free Online Courses from Great Universities? (1)
- 24: Online Writing Courses at Stanford (Spring) (0)
- 23: Free Books from HarperCollins (0)
- 21: An Animated History of Evil (0)
- 21: Paul McCartney Goes Classical (0)
- 20: Lawrence Lessig’s Last Speech on Free Culture (Watch it) (5)
- 20: A Nation of Dunces Revisted: Video + Podcast (0)
- 20: The Dearth of Conservative Professors Explained (1)
- 18: A Nation of Dunces? (5)
- 17: The Christian Darwin You Don’t Know (0)
- 15: Who is Your Unconscious Mind Voting For in ’08? (0)
- 15: What Does 47 Billion Light Years (in Radius) Look Like? (0)
- 13: Harvard Opens Scholarship, Freeing Up Knowledge and Budgets (2)
- 13: Paris at Night (0)
- 13: The Vegetable Orchestra (0)
- 13: James Joyce’s Ulysses: A Free Audiobook (7)
- 12: The Secret History of Silicon Valley (1)
- 10: Psychedelics Revisited (0)
- 10: Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out (1)
- 09: The Top 25 Educational Podcasts on iTunes (5)
- 08: Hitchcock 2008 (0)
- 07: The Mystery of Gravity (0)
- 07: Freedom for the Thought That We Hate (0)
- 06: How to Extend the Life Of Your iPod Battery (0)
- 06: The World is Flat: The #1 Free Podcast on iTunesU (1)
- 04: Don’t Forget to Vote (0)
- 04: Ukulele Orchestra Performs ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ (2)
- 04: Philosopher Attack Ads: Kant and Nietzsche Go Negative in ’08 (0)
- 02: NASA to Beam Beatles’ Song into Space (0)
- 01: Drawing Obama, Thinking Lincoln (0)
- 01: From Our “Inner Chimp” to our “Inner Fish” (0)
- 01: Political Satire on the Tube (0)
- January 2008 (46)
- 30: 10 Signs of Intelligent Life at YouTube (Smart Video Collections) (2)
- 30: 14 Easy Ways You Can Be An Everyday Environmentalist (0)
- 30: How Evolution Happens (in 5 Minutes, 48 Seconds) (1)
- 29: How Camera Lenses are Made (0)
- 29: Is Morality Hardwired in Us? (0)
- 29: Cha-Cha-Changes: Politicians Sing Bowie (0)
- 27: Turn Your iPod into a Travel Guide: 20 Travel Podcasts (24)
- 26: The Subprime Mortgage Meltdown Satirically Explained (0)
- 26: 10 University Collections on YouTube (12)
- 25: Stay in Bed & Grow Your Hair: John Lennon and Yoko Ono Protesting the Vietnam War (1)
- 23: Earthrise & Earthset in HD (1)
- 23: Obama Speaks at Martin Luther King’s Church (0)
- 23: A Slew of New Audiobooks (for Free) (3)
- 22: Comments We Love to Hear (1)
- 21: Waves Freeze in Newfoundland (4)
- 20: The Future of Ideas: Download Your Free Copy (and More) (5)
- 19: Steve Jobs’ 90 Minute Keynote Boiled Down to 60 Seconds (0)
- 18: The Second Amendment: Does It Really Let You Bear Arms? (3)
- 17: Jimi Hendrix Vintage Footage (2)
- 17: Resolving the Omnivore’s Dilemma: Pollan’s New Book (1)
- 16: Library of Congress Adds 3,000 Photos to Flickr (0)
- 16: Central Intelligence: From Ants to the Web (4)
- 16: The Long Shadow of Henry Kissinger (0)
- 14: Open Sourcing Congress (0)
- 14: Dr. Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1)
- 14: Harold Bloom on the Ghastly Decline of the Humanities (and on Obama’s Poetry) (1)
- 14: Smart Links (0)
- 11: Malcolm X at Oxford University 1964 (1)
- 10: Thanks for the Digg (4)
- 10: Medieval Tech Support (0)
- 09: YouTube’s Slow Drift Toward Enlightenment (4)
- 08: 17 Free and Downloadable Graphic Novels (2)
- 07: David Lynch on iPhone (1)
- 07: The Launch of Wikia Search (0)
- 07: Pulp Fiction Audio Tales (1)
- 06: When 165 Thinkers Changed Their Minds (0)
- 05: One Laptop Per Child vs. Intel (5)
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- 04: Mailer on the Ali-Foreman Classic (2)
- 04: Christopher Hitchens on the Unalterable Celestial Dictatorship of God (4)
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- 03: R.E.M. George Bush Style (0)
- 02: Classics from The Atlantic Monthly (0)
- 02: Who Do We Vote For This Time Around? A Letter from Michael Moore (1)
- 02: The Best Photoblogs of 2007 (0)
- 02: George Harrison & The Concert for Bangladesh (1971) (2)
- December 2007 (35)
- 31: Open Culture’s YouTube Playlist (1)
- 30: 10 Signs of Intelligent Life at YouTube (Smart Video Collections) (23)
- 30: 10 Ways to Make Your iPod a Better Learning Gadget (37)
- 29: A Conversation with Benazir Bhutto (2)
- 28: Favorite Books of 2007 (1)
- 27: Landing on the Moon: July 20, 1969 (2)
- 25: Christmas Audio Tales: Orson Welles’ Christmas Carol (and More) (2)
- 23: How Did Hannibal Cross the Alps?: The #2 Podcast on iTunesU (1)
- 23: Andy, Are You Goofing on Apple? (0)
- 22: Ten Discoveries That Rewrote History (3)
- 19: The Final Cut of Blade Runner: Now Out on DVD (0)
- 19: University Podcasts Turn Professors into Stars (0)
- 14: 15 Most Viewed Posts in 2007 (3)
- 13: Yale Launches Open Courses (3)
- 12: Betting Against Google’s Answer to Wikipedia (13)
- 11: Even Ahmadinejad Blogs (0)
- 10: Led Zeppelin Reunion – First Images (0)
- 10: Nobel Prize Winners on YouTube (0)
- 10: Al Gore’s Nobel Presentation (0)
- 10: Raising Sand (0)
- 09: Coppola is Back (0)
- 09: Conrad’s Heart of Darkness – Free Audiobook Podcasts (1)
- 09: The 53 Places to Go in 2008 (0)
- 07: Knowledge in 60 Seconds (0)
- 06: JFK in 1960, Romney in 2007 – Religion in America (1)
- 05: Agatha Christie Radio Mysteries (1)
- 05: Favorite Books of the Year (0)
- 04: Learning Foreign Languages the Mango Way (3)
- 04: On Hanukkah (0)
- 04: The 20 Best iPod Utilities (2)
- 04: The Western Tradition by Eugen Weber: 52 Video Lectures (7)
- 03: The 50 Greatest Independent Films (1)
- 03: Online Writing Courses at Stanford (0)
- 02: James Joyce’s Dubliners: Four Stories (1)
- 02: MIT & Google for High School Students (2)
- November 2007 (47)
- 30: The Beginnings of New Journalism: Capote’s In Cold Blood (1)
- 30: Wikipedia Dominates Search (0)
- 29: What May Happen in the Next 100 Years (Predictions from 1901) (1)
- 29: The 10 Best Books of 2007 (1)
- 28: Predictions for the World in 2008 (1)
- 27: The MIT Lecture Browser & A Beautiful Mind (0)
- 27: Stephen King on Britney, Lindsay, Jenna & Waterboarding (1)
- 27: How to Watch DVDs on Your iPod? (1)
- 27: The Graduate at 40 (0)
- 27: The Future of Print (2)
- 26: WIRED SCIENCE: What’s Inside Rainn Wilson? (0)
- 26: Guest on FORA.tv This Week (1)
- 25: When Bob Dylan Went Electric: Newport, 1965 (2)
- 25: A World in Your Ear (1)
- 24: No Country for Old Men: The Coen Brothers’ Latest (0)
- 23: 100 Notable Books of 2007 (0)
- 21: Nixon and Kissinger: Best of Allies and Rivals (0)
- 20: Landmark Moments in Film: Hitchcock’s Psycho (0)
- 20: The Kindle v. The Book (0)
- 20: U2′s Joshua Tree Remastered and Expanded (1)
- 19: Amazon’s New eBook Reader is Out (0)
- 19: Museums Crossing the Line?: An Interview with Jori Finkel (1)
- 18: Free eBook on iTunes: The Millionaires (1)
- 18: Not The Daily Show (0)
- 17: 150 Monty Python Sketches (and a Related Prank) (0)
- 16: Intelligent Design on Trial (0)
- 15: Steve Jobs on Life (0)
- 14: Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Wagner, Some Yo-Yo Ma and More: Free Classical Music Podcasts (0)
- 13: 20+ Public Domain E-Book Sources (0)
- 13: Not Your Father’s Scientific American (0)
- 12: Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone 1966 (0)
- 11: 201 Stories by Anton Chekhov (2)
- 10: Norman Mailer Dies at 84 in NYC (0)
- 09: Landmark Moments in Film: Apocalypse Now (0)
- 09: 100 Photographs that Changed the World (0)
- 09: Raising the Next Generation with Google Docs (2)
- 08: The Psychology of Evil: The Stanford Prison Experiment to Abu Ghraib (1)
- 07: Deadhead Hunter and Dirty Hairy (0)
- 07: How Radiohead’s Experiment Turned Out (1)
- 07: America’s Endless Capacity to Reward Failure (2)
- 05: Listening to Poetry Online (1)
- 04: The Nine Minute Sopranos (2)
- 04: Weekly Wrap – November 4 (0)
- 03: The Godfather Without Brando?: It Almost Happened (7)
- 02: Where to Get Online Music For Free (3)
- 01: Watching Wikipedia Get Written in Real Time (0)
- 01: Learning Mandarin for Free Online (8)
- October 2007 (54)
- 30: Talks from The New Yorker Festival Available as Video Podcasts (0)
- 30: 100 Top Jazz CDs (2)
- 30: Reading Great Books with The New York Times (Starting with War & Peace) (0)
- 29: Open Culture Turns One: The State of the Blog Address (0)
- 27: Weekly Wrap – October 28 (0)
- 27: Human Species May Split into Two: Life Imitates Art Again? (2)
- 26: Timely Talk About Fire (0)
- 26: Essential Books for the Critic’s Library (1)
- 25: Debating Religion The Dawkins Way (1)
- 25: More Swapping (0)
- 24: Better Thinking Through Podcasts (1)
- 23: Science for The Rest of Us: Podcasts At a Glance (0)
- 22: 500 Years of Art in Morphing Action (Excellent Video) (0)
- 22: Information R/evolution: The New Video (4)
- 21: Our Ancestral Mind in the Modern World: An Interview with Satoshi Kanazawa (21)
- 21: Weekly Wrap – October 20 (0)
- 19: Jon Stewart’s “Daily Show” Now Online: 1999 – Present (0)
- 18: One Formula Thinking (7)
- 18: Einstein and the Mind of God (1)
- 17: Re-Organizing the Free Audiobook Podcast Collection (1)
- 17: Animated Woody Allen Stand-Up (0)
- 16: Give Books Away; Get Books You Want (0)
- 15: A New Model for Investigative Journalism (0)
- 15: 5,000 Years of Religion in 90 Seconds (3)
- 15: Stephen Colbert For President (0)
- 15: Al Gore’s “Earth in the Balance”: A Free, Environment Friendly Copy (Almost) (1)
- 13: Weekly Wrap – October 13 (0)
- 12: The Future of Collaborative Culture? (0)
- 12: Philosophers and Theorists on YouTube (0)
- 11: How Doris Lessing Reacts to Winning the Nobel Prize (3)
- 11: The New Stanford Blog Directory: Stem Cells, Philosophy and Beyond (0)
- 10: New Radiohead and R.E.M. at a Nice Price (2)
- 10: Goethe (and Shakespeare) on Google (2)
- 10: The Complete Beatles in One Hour (and The Sopranos in Seven Minutes) (0)
- 10: A Photographer’s Chronicle of the War in Iraq (2)
- 10: Tales of Edgar Allan Poe (0)
- 09: “One of The Supreme Creations of Documentary Filmmaking” Airs Tonight (0)
- 09: David Foster Wallace: Deciderization 2007 Online (0)
- 09: Lifehacker on the .Edu Web World (0)
- 08: Coffee Break French (and Nine Other Ways to Parler Français) (4)
- 08: Satirizing Ahmadinejad: The New Yorker Picks Up Where SNL Left Off (1)
- 07: Vintage Woody Allen (From His Stand Up Days) (4)
- 07: Weekly Wrap – October 6 (0)
- 05: Stephen Colbert’s New Book Released Early as Audiobook (0)
- 05: Animated New Yorker Cartoons: A Funny Twist on Einstein’s Relativity (0)
- 05: YouTube Gets Smart: The Launch of New University Channels (16)
- 04: Philip Roth’s Exit Ghost: Free Chapters, Podcasts & More (0)
- 04: The iPod Deathclock (4)
- 04: Ahmadinejad Spoofed on Saturday Night Live (1)
- 04: (1)
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- 02: What is Blackwater? (2)
- 02: Kasparov, The Chess Master, Takes on Putin: A New Yorker Podcast (0)
- 01: The Grey Video: Mixing The Beatles with Jay-Z (0)
- September 2007 (42)
- 30: Blade Runner: The Final, Final Cut of the Cult Classic (1)
- 29: Martin Scorsese on The Rolling Stones, Then George Harrison (0)
- 29: Support Monks’ Protest in Burma on Facebook (3)
- 27: The Elegant Universe (1)
- 27: Newly Minted Genius: 2007 MacArthur Fellows (0)
- 26: Hannibal on iTunes: From the Classical World to Archaeology Today (0)
- 26: Beyond Free Speech: Ahmadinejad at Columbia (on Video) (0)
- 26: Amazon Goes Head-to-Head with iTunes (and How to Get iTunes Freebies) (0)
- 24: Halberstam’s The Coldest Winter (0)
- 24: Classic Films on Google Video (0)
- 24: (0)
- 23: Ten Discoveries That Rewrote History (2)
- 22: The War: New Ken Burns’ Documentary Starts Sunday (1)
- 22: Weekly Wrap – September 22 (0)
- 21: (0)
- 21: The Writing Rooms of Famous Writers (2)
- 20: NBC Leaves the iTunes Fold (2)
- 19: Bob Dylan Video Goodness (1)
- 19: iPod Classic Not Quite Ready for Primetime (0)
- 18: The World of Words & Carnal Knowledge (0)
- 18: The New York Times “Opens Up” at Midnight (2)
- 18: Keeping Wikipedia Honest (1)
- 17: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (0)
- 15: The End of History Revisited (0)
- 15: SmartLinks From Our Readers (0)
- 14: Remembering Lenny Bruce and When Taboo-Breaking Comedy Collided with the Law (0)
- 13: The New iPod Lineup Versus Its Rivals (0)
- 13: New R.E.M. Concert Video “Leaving New York” (1)
- 11: FYI for Smart Money Readers (0)
- 11: Falling Man 9-11 (0)
- 11: Meet Larry David (in Video) (0)
- 10: Life-Changing Books Now on Google’s “My Library” (3)
- 10: The World Without Us: The Staggering Thought Experiment (0)
- 10: Google’s “My Library” (and Other Bookish Social Networks) (6)
- 10: The Digital Tipping Point: The Wild Ride from Podcast to Book Deal (3)
- 09: A Blogging Scholarship (2)
- 07: The Return of Dr. Strangelove? (0)
- 07: New eBook Initiatives from Amazon and Google (3)
- 05: America’s Bloggiest Cities and Neighborhoods (0)
- 04: New Springsteen Album: Free Download of Lead Single (0)
- 03: A Bungled Beauty Pageant and Our Reason for Being (1)
- 02: MP3 Search Engine: Find Audio in a Snap (4)
- August 2007 (32)
- 31: On the Road: The Original Scroll (0)
- 31: What New Yorkers Heard on the Radio the Night John Lennon was Shot (5)
- 30: 100 Great American Speeches (8)
- 29: Wine Tasting for Beginners (0)
- 28: Learn the Art of Photography: The Nikon Way (2)
- 27: 15 Ways to Avert a Climate Crisis (1)
- 25: Weekly Wrap – August 25 (0)
- 24: A Short History of Man, God, and Political Philosophy (2)
- 23: Google GeoMaps the Book World: A Little More “Gee Whiz” Than Utility (2)
- 23: New Stanford Online Writing Courses (0)
- 21: William Gibson, Father of Cyberpunk, Reads New Novel in Second Life (1)
- 21: OnClassical Relaunches (0)
- 21: The New Grammar Podcast on the Block (2)
- 19: Life-Changing Books: Your Picks (161)
- 18: 100 Days That Changed Music (2)
- 18: Jon Stewart on 1994 and 2003 Dick Cheney (3)
- 17: The Science Behind the Bible (0)
- 17: Your Secret iPod Shame (1)
- 14: Tracking Wikipedia’s Manipulations (0)
- 14: Voices of American Presidents (1)
- 12: The Beatles: Podcasts From Yesterday (2)
- 12: Weekly Wrap – August 12 (0)
- 10: What Books Made a Difference? Last Call (0)
- 08: The Rich Get Busy and the Poor Get Poorer (0)
- 08: Freakonomics Moves to The New York Times (0)
- 08: Rowling Reads From New Harry Potter (2)
- 06: Bestselling Novelist Sells Story Ideas for $1 (0)
- 06: How to Make Your Podcasts More Mobile (0)
- 05: Weekly Wrap – August 5 (0)
- 04: Sci Fi with a French Twist (1)
- 03: The Fifteen Minute Book Machine (2)
- 02: What Books Made a Difference? (Yes, We’re Talking to You) (61)
- July 2007 (34)
- 31: The War of the Worlds on Podcast: How H.G. Wells and Orson Welles Riveted A Nation (10)
- 31: The Digital Encyclopedia of Life (3)
- 30: The Worst Sentence Awards (1)
- 30: The New Yorker Magazine Crosses the Digital Divide (1)
- 30: Ingmar Bergman Dies at 89 (1)
- 28: America’s Philosopher President (0)
- 27: Wolf Brother: Serial Literary Entertainment (0)
- 25: The Plot Against FDR: Stranger than Fiction (1)
- 25: Straight Talk about Stem Cells: Another Stanford Course via Podcast (0)
- 24: University Course Collection Now Updated with RSS Feeds (1)
- 24: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex …. (3)
- 23: 250 Free Online Courses from Top Universities (95)
- 23: Filling the Idea Void in Iraq (2)
- 22: Stephen Colbert on Books (1)
- 20: The Rise of the Cultureboxes, Part III: The iPhone (0)
- 19: The Rise of the Cultureboxes, Part 2: Tivo (0)
- 19: Sneak Preview of Nobel Winner’s Next Novel (0)
- 18: The Rise of the Cultureboxes, Part 1: The Xbox (0)
- 17: Radio Lab: A Great Science Podcast (2)
- 16: The Future of the Internet: A New Stanford Course (4)
- 15: Weekly Wrap – July 15 (0)
- 14: The Cult of the Amateur: A Short Review (and a Free Book) (2)
- 13: The Decline and Fall of the Roman (and American?) Empire: A Free Audiobook (7)
- 13: Elvis Costello: The First Ten Years Podcast (0)
- 12: Ten Podcasts to Build Your Vocabulary (3)
- 12: How Open Culture Can Enrich Your Summer Travels (0)
- 10: Interview with Susanne Dunlap, the Author of Liszt’s Kiss (0)
- 10: The High and Low Road of the Atheism Debate (0)
- 09: How To Write About Your Friends: Irving Reviews Grass (0)
- 08: Death by Amateurs? (1)
- 06: Watch “Live Earth” Live (Now) (2)
- 05: Radio Open Source Goes Radio Silent (0)
- 04: Off For the Fourth (0)
- 02: Michael Moore’s “Sicko” — Fox Likes It More Than Google? (0)
- June 2007 (33)
- 30: Weekly Wrap – June 30 (0)
- 29: Colbert Gives iPhone Zero Stars (1)
- 28: What Feed Readers Don’t See on Open Culture (0)
- 27: Philosophy Bites (0)
- 26: Miles and Coltrane on YouTube: The Jazz Greats (4)
- 24: French Podcasts – Learn French (0)
- 24: English Podcasts – Learn English (0)
- 24: Weekly Wrap – June 24 (0)
- 23: (0)
- 23: The Top 25 Educational Podcasts on iTunes – June 22 (1)
- 22: The Trouble with Judas (1)
- 21: James Joyce’s Ulysses: A Free Podcast (6)
- 20: University Podcasts: The New Video Wave on iTunes (2)
- 19: The Salman Rusdie Affair: Part II (0)
- 17: New Look on WordPress (4)
- 17: Did Tony Get Whacked? (And The First Full Episode of John From Cincinnati) (2)
- 16: Reader Favorites (0)
- 14: MP3 Music Blogs: For Your Listening Pleasure (21)
- 13: Bill Clinton at Harvard (1)
- 12: David Chase Speaks (1)
- 11: Richard Rorty: 1931 – 2007 (3)
- 10: Weekly Wrap – June 10 (0)
- 09: Interview with Khaled Hosseini (in Video) (0)
- 08: Audio Library (13)
- 07: Author Talks on Podcasts (0)
- 07: A Whole Lotta Chomsky (0)
- 06: D-Day Relived in Real Time (0)
- 06: We’re Talking University Podcasts (0)
- 05: Books That Writers Recommend (1)
- 04: A History of the West: 52 Free Videos (0)
- 02: The Cannes Film Festival: 60 Years of Images (0)
- 02: Best of Open Culture – May (0)
- 01: The Cannes Film Festival Re-Cap (0)
- May 2007 (41)
- 31: iTunes U & What It Means For You (2)
- 30: 10 Free University Courses on iTunes (4)
- 29: Who Didn’t See This One Coming? (3)
- 29: Talks from the 92nd Street Y (0)
- 28: French Lessons from the BBC and the Peace Corps (1)
- 26: Weekly Wrap – May 19 (0)
- 25: Fonts of Fame (0)
- 25: What Pirates Can Teach Us about Democracy (1)
- 24: New Books on Mp3 (For Free) (0)
- 23: YouTube’s Impact on the 2008 Election: The Hype and the Fact (2)
- 21: Art Blogs – A New Addition to the Culture Blogs Family (5)
- 21: Who Killed JFK? Two New Studies (2)
- 21: New Online Writing Courses from Stanford (0)
- 20: U2 Plays @ The Cannes Film Festival (1)
- 19: Weekly Wrap – May 19 (0)
- 18: The Book World Goes Sensibly Digital (2)
- 17: Smart Links (0)
- 17: A Little Lifehacker Love (1)
- 16: The Skinny on Second Life (2)
- 15: Climate Crisis, the Happiness Conundrum & the Evolution of Religions: TED Talks on YouTube (10)
- 15: Serving Up 25 Music Blogs (1)
- 14: America’s Perception Problem in the Middle East (0)
- 14: The Portable University (0)
- 14: Free Classical Music Podcasts (3)
- 11: The Death of the Book Review? (0)
- 11: 25 Blogs for Movie Buffs (3)
- 10: George Tenet’s Defense (0)
- 10: The Great God Debate (0)
- 09: 20+ Great Book & Literature Blogs
- 08: The Supreme Court Goes Digital (0)
- 06: John Stewart: When Comedians Start Asking the Tough Questions (0)
- 06: Oh the Humanity (0)
- 05: Spiderman 3: Web Roundup (2)
- 05: Weekly Wrap – May 4 (0)
- 04: Vintage Radio Archive: The Lone Ranger, Abbott & Costello, and Bob Hope (2)
- 03: David Byrne and Daniel Levitin Have Music on the Brain (0)
- 03: Smart Links (2)
- 02: Great Writers on Free Speech and the Environment (0)
- 02: What Culture Blogs Are You Reading? (0)
- 02: What Genius Looks Like at Zero Gravity (3)
- 01: Five Stanford Courses Available as Free Podcasts on iTunes (2)
- April 2007 (41)
- 30: 10 Unexpected Uses of the iPod (58)
- 28: Authors@Google: Video Talks From the Epicenter of the Universe (2)
- 27: Weekly Wrap – April 27 (0)
- 27: David Halberstam’s Last Speech and Supper (1)
- 26: Richard Dawkins on Bill O’Reilly: How It Went Down (2)
- 26: Rare Ezra Pound Recordings Now Online (1)
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