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• Crowdsourcing Free Educational Resources for Kids: We Want Your Help, 08 May 2012 in K-12
• David Byrne Plays Seven Characters & Interviews Himself in Funny Promo for Stop Making Sense, 08 May 2012 in Comedy&Film
• Coldplay Covers Fight For Your Right to Party at the Hollywood Bowl: A Tribute to MCA, 07 May 2012 in Music
• Pursuit of Light: The Earth & Beyond Seen with NASA’s Amazing Data Visualizations, 07 May 2012 in Astronomy&Video - Science
• Steve Jobs Plays FDR in Apple’s Rally-the-Troops Film, 1944, 07 May 2012 in Apple&Technology
• Something from Nothing? Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss Discuss Cosmology, Origins of Life & Religion Before a Packed Crowd, 06 May 2012 in Physics&Video - Science
• Fight For Your Right Revisited: Adam Yauch’s 2011 Film Commemorates the Beastie Boys’ Legendary Music Video, 05 May 2012 in Film&Music
• MIT & Khan Academy Team Up to Develop Science Videos for Kids. Includes The Physics of Unicycling, 03 May 2012 in K-12&MIT&Video - Science
• Supermassive Black Hole Shreds a Star, and You Get to Watch, 03 May 2012 in Astronomy
• Harvard and MIT Create EDX to Offer Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) Worldwide, 02 May 2012 in Harvard&MIT&Online Courses
• Q: Salvador Dalí, Are You a Crackpot? A: No, I’m Just Almost Crazy (1969), 02 May 2012 in Art
• Shel Silverstein Reads His Poem ‘Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too’ in Animated Video, 01 May 2012 in Animation&Books&K-12
• Christopher Walken, Iggy Pop, Debbie Harry & Other Celebs Read Tales by Edgar Allan Poe, 01 May 2012 in Audio Books&Literature&Music
• Venice in a Day: From Daybreak to Sunset in Timelapse, 30 Apr 2012 in Travel
• The Man Who Quit Money — and Lived to Tell About It, 30 Apr 2012 in Books&Life
• The Higgs Boson, AKA the God Particle, Explained with Animation, 27 Apr 2012 in Animation&Physics
• Talking Heads’ “This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)” Performed on Traditional Chinese Instruments, 27 Apr 2012 in Music
• A Quick Video Introduction to the World’s First Asteroid Mining Company, 26 Apr 2012 in Astronomy&Video - Science
• Orson Welles Explains Why Ignorance Was His Major “Gift” to Citizen Kane, 26 Apr 2012 in Film
• The Canterbury Tales Remixed: Baba Brinkman’s New Album Uses Hip Hop to Bring Chaucer Into the 21st Century, Yo, 25 Apr 2012 in Literature&Music
• Animated Plays by William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Othello and Other Great Tales Brought to Life, 24 Apr 2012 in Animation&K-12&Literature
• Neil deGrasse Tyson: Space Exploration is Good for Our Culture (and More Good Links From Around the Web), 23 Apr 2012 in Video - Science
• Bruce Springsteen Exhibition Held in Philadelphia; It’s Now Official, The Boss is an American Icon, 23 Apr 2012 in Music
• An Easy, Scientifically-Proven Way to Make Yourself Smarter. Go for a Good Walk or Swim Every Day, 21 Apr 2012 in Life&Science&Video - Science
• Martin Scorsese Captures Levon Helm and The Band Performing “The Weight” in The Last Waltz, 20 Apr 2012 in Music
• The Geometry of Sound Waves Visualized, 19 Apr 2012 in Video - Science
• The Art of the Book Cover Explained at TED, 19 Apr 2012 in Art&Books&TED Talks
• Coursera Adds Humanities Courses, Raises $16 Million, Strikes Deal with 3 Universities, 18 Apr 2012 in Online Courses
• Growing Up in the Universe: Richard Dawkins Presents Captivating Science Course for Kids (1991), 18 Apr 2012 in K-12&Video - Science
• The First Images and Video Footage from Outer Space, 1946–1959, 17 Apr 2012 in Science&Video - Science
• Isaac Asimov Imagines Learning in the Electronic Age … and Gets It Quite Right (1989), 16 Apr 2012 in Literature&Online Courses&Sci Fi
• Paul McCartney Shoots New Music Video with Natalie Portman and Johnny Depp, 14 Apr 2012 in Film&Music
• The Works of H.P. Lovecraft: Text, Audio and Now Graphic Novel, 13 Apr 2012 in Books&Sci Fi
• Damien Hirst Takes Us Through His New Exhibition at Tate Modern, 13 Apr 2012 in Art
• Orson Whales!: Welles Meets Led Zeppelin Meets Melville in Mashup Animation, 12 Apr 2012 in Animation&Books
• John Cleese, Monty Python Icon, on How to Be Creative, 11 Apr 2012 in Comedy&Creativity&Life&Psychology&Video - Science
• Yale Introduces Another Seven Free Online Courses, Bringing Total to 42, 11 Apr 2012 in Online Courses&Yale
• Henri Matisse Illustrates 1935 Edition of James Joyce’s Ulysses, 10 Apr 2012 in Art&Books&Literature
• The Invention (and Demonstration) of the First Football Helmet, 1932, 10 Apr 2012 in Random
• Purdue Sets World Record with Largest Rube Goldberg Machine, 09 Apr 2012 in Random&Technology
• Richard Feynman Presents Quantum Electrodynamics for the NonScientist, 09 Apr 2012 in Physics&Video - Science
• Salvador Dali Gets Surreal with Mike Wallace (RIP) in 1958, 08 Apr 2012 in Art&Media&Television
• How Fender Guitars Are Made, Then (1959) and Nowadays (2012), 06 Apr 2012 in Music
• Jim Henson’s Original, Spunky Pitch for The Muppet Show, 06 Apr 2012 in Television
• The Birth and Decline of a Book: Two Videos for Bibliophiles, 05 Apr 2012 in Books
• Google Gives 360° Tour of the White House, 05 Apr 2012 in Google&Politics
• Hemingway’s Old Man and the Sea Animated Not Once, But Twice, 04 Apr 2012 in Film&Literature
• Google Art Project Expands, Bringing 30,000 Works of Art from 151 Museums to the Web, 03 Apr 2012 in Art&Google&Museums
• Views from Hitchcock’s Rear Window in Timelapse, 03 Apr 2012 in Film
• Perpetual Ocean: A Van Gogh-Like Visualization of Our Ocean Currents, 03 Apr 2012 in Video - Science
• James Joyce’s Ulysses: Download as a Free Audio Book & Free eBook, 01 Apr 2012 in Audio Books&Literature
• Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Internet & PC in 1974, 31 Mar 2012 in Technology
• Orson Welles’ Last Interview and Final Moments Captured on Film, 30 Mar 2012 in Film
• The Wondrous Night When Glen Hansard Met Van Morrison, 29 Mar 2012 in Music
• Nelson Mandela Archive Goes Online (With Help From Google), 29 Mar 2012 in History
• The Bayeux Tapestry Animated, 29 Mar 2012 in Animation&History
• Art in the Era of the Internet (and Why Open Education Matters), 28 Mar 2012 in Art&Technology
• Ballet in Super Slow Motion (And More Culture Around the Web), 27 Mar 2012 in Random
• Richard Dawkins Rallies for Reason in Washington DC, 27 Mar 2012 in Current Affairs&Religion&Science
• Star Gazing from the International Space Station (and Free Astronomy Courses Online), 26 Mar 2012 in Astronomy&Video - Science
• Free Science Fiction Classics on the Web: Huxley, Orwell, Asimov, Gaiman & Beyond, 26 Mar 2012 in Audio Books&Books&Sci Fi
• Filmmaker James Cameron Going 36,000 Feet Under the Sea, 23 Mar 2012 in Film&Science
• Tour the Amazon with Google Street View; No Passport Needed, 22 Mar 2012 in Google&Travel
• Van Gogh to Rothko in 30 Seconds, 21 Mar 2012 in Apple&Art&iPad
• Man Flies Like a Bird in The Hague, 21 Mar 2012 in Random&Technology
• The Tyranny of The New Yorker (And More Culture Around the Web), 20 Mar 2012 in Life&Literature&Media
• Albert Einstein Archive Now Online, Bringing 80,000+ Documents to the Web, 20 Mar 2012 in Physics&Science
• ParaHawking in Nepal: What It’s Really Like to Fly with Birds, 19 Mar 2012 in Life&Random&Science
• Bono Reads Two Poems by Charles Bukowski, “Laureate of American Lowlife”, 19 Mar 2012 in Music&Poetry
• Bruce Springsteen’s Personal Journey Through Rock ‘n’ Roll (Slightly NSFW But Simply Great), 18 Mar 2012 in Music
• Hitchcock on Happiness, 17 Mar 2012 in Film&Life
• “Sweet Home Alabama” Played on Tesla Coils (and More Culture Around the Web), 15 Mar 2012 in Music&Random
• Keith Haring’s Eclectic Journal Entries Go Online, 15 Mar 2012 in Art
• Robert Altman’s First Film Found at Flea Market (Free to Watch Online), 15 Mar 2012 in Film
• Quentin Tarantino Gives Sneak Peek of Pulp Fiction to Jon Stewart in 1994, 13 Mar 2012 in Film
• Leonard Bernstein’s Masterful Lectures on Music (11+ Hours of Video Recorded at Harvard in 1973), 13 Mar 2012 in Harvard&Music
• Michio Kaku: We’re Born Scientists But Switch to Investment Banking (and More Culture Around the Web), 12 Mar 2012 in Physics
• Nabokov Reads Lolita, and Names the Greatest Books of the 20th Century, 10 Mar 2012 in Books&Literature
• Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Live at the Apollo, 10 Mar 2012 in Music
• Frank Zappa Debates Censorship on CNN’s Crossfire (1986), 09 Mar 2012 in Music&Politics&Television
• Science & Cooking: Harvard Profs Meet World-Class Chefs in Unique Online Course, 08 Mar 2012 in Harvard&Science
• The Most Astounding Fact According to Neil deGrasse Tyson, 08 Mar 2012 in Physics&Science&Video - Science
• Vintage Footage of Picasso and Jackson Pollock Painting … Through Glass, 07 Mar 2012 in Art
• Five Free Courses from Stanford Start This Month, 06 Mar 2012 in Online Courses&Stanford
• Mick Jones Plays Three Favorite Songs by The Clash at the Library, 06 Mar 2012 in Music
• 16th-Century Amsterdam Stunningly Visualized with 3D Animation, 05 Mar 2012 in Art&History
• Slavoj Žižek & Pres. Obama Give Their Take on The Wire (and More Culture Around the Web), 05 Mar 2012 in Philosophy&Television
• Stephen Hawking’s Universe: A Visualization of His Lectures with Stars & Sound, 02 Mar 2012 in Physics&Video - Science
• 75 Free Philosophy Courses, 01 Mar 2012 in Philosophy
• Wes Anderson from Above. Quentin Tarantino From Below., 29 Feb 2012 in Film
• Futurist Ray Kurzweil, 17 Years Old, Appears on “I’ve Got a Secret” (1965), 28 Feb 2012 in History&Technology
• Earth-Size Tornadoes On The Sun, 27 Feb 2012 in Astronomy&Science&Video - Science
• 36 Free Oscar Winning Films Available on the Web, 26 Feb 2012 in Film
• The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore: Film for Book Lovers Wins Oscar, 26 Feb 2012 in Animation&Books&Film
• Dhani Harrison Presents The George Harrison Guitar App for the iPad, 26 Feb 2012 in iPad&Music
• Inspirations: A Short Film Celebrating the Mathematical Art of M.C. Escher, 24 Feb 2012 in Art&Film&Math
• “The Periodic Table Table” — All The Elements in Hand-Carved Wood, 24 Feb 2012 in Science
• Harvard Thinks Big 2012: 8 All-Star Professors. 8 Big Ideas., 23 Feb 2012 in Harvard&TED Talks
• Princeton v. Yale, 1903: The Oldest College Football Game on Film, 23 Feb 2012 in Film&History
• 30 Free Essays & Stories by David Foster Wallace on the Web, 22 Feb 2012 in e-books&Literature
• The David Foster Wallace Audio Archive: A Little Gift For the Novelist’s 50th Birthday, 21 Feb 2012 in Literature
• Animated: Robert Johnson’s Classic Blues Tune Me and the Devil Blues, 20 Feb 2012 in Animation&Music
• How the Great George Carlin Showed Louis CK the Way to Success (NSFW), 18 Feb 2012 in Comedy&Life
• Everything is a Remix: An Exploration of Remixing as a Form of Creativity, 16 Feb 2012 in Film&Literature&Technology
• A Brief, Animated Introduction to Thomas Edison (and Nikola Tesla), 15 Feb 2012 in Animation&History&Technology
• Enroll in MIT’s First Free Certificate Course Today, 14 Feb 2012 in Education&MIT
• Mr. Happy Man, 14 Feb 2012 in Film&Life
• William S. Burroughs on Saturday Night Live, 1981, 14 Feb 2012 in Literature&Television
• Peter Sellers Reads The Beatles’ “She Loves You” in 4 Different Accents: Dr. Strangelove, Cockney, Irish & Upper Crust, 13 Feb 2012 in Film&Music
• Frankenstein: The First Adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Novel to Film (1910), 12 Feb 2012 in Film
• The Internet Imagined in 1969, 11 Feb 2012 in Life&Technology
• Famous Literary Characters Visualized with Police Composite Sketch Software, 10 Feb 2012 in Art&Books&Literature
• 14 Years of US Weather in 33 Minutes, Set to Beethoven, 09 Feb 2012 in Random
• Disneyland 1957: A Little Stroll Down Memory Lane, 09 Feb 2012 in History
• Werner Herzog Has a Beef With Chickens, 08 Feb 2012 in Comedy&Film&Random
• Solve For X: Google Presents Moonshot Thinking in Short, TED-Style Talks, 08 Feb 2012 in Google&Science&Technology
• The Art of Living: A Free Stanford Course Explores Timeless Questions, 07 Feb 2012 in Stanford
• Koyaanisqatsi at 1552% Speed, 07 Feb 2012 in Film&Technology
• Thomas Edison’s 1889 Recording of Otto von Bismarck‎ Discovered, 06 Feb 2012 in History
• An Animated History Of Aviation: From da Vinci’s Sketches to Apollo 11, 06 Feb 2012 in Animation&Technology
• The Instant Mongolian Home, 04 Feb 2012 in Life
• A Crash Course in World History, 03 Feb 2012 in History&K-12
• The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, 02 Feb 2012 in Life
• Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Read in Celebrity Voices, 02 Feb 2012 in Comedy&Literature
• The Archaeology of an Ant Colony, 01 Feb 2012 in Video - Science
• Philip Glass Composes Music for a Sesame Street Animation (1979), 01 Feb 2012 in Art&Music
• Paul McCartney’s New Album, Kisses On The Bottom, Streaming for Free, 31 Jan 2012 in Music
• Writing Tips by Henry Miller, Elmore Leonard, Margaret Atwood, Neil Gaiman & George Orwell, 31 Jan 2012 in Books&Writing
• The Muppets Strike Back at Fox!, 30 Jan 2012 in Comedy&Politics
• 30 Renowned Writers Speaking About God & Reason, 30 Jan 2012 in Books&Literature&Religion
• The Last (Faxed) Poem of Charles Bukowski, 30 Jan 2012 in Literature&Technology
• The Lost Guitar Solo for “Here Comes the Sun” by George Harrison, Discovered by George Martin, 27 Jan 2012 in Music
• The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore: An Oscar-Nominated Film for Book Lovers, 27 Jan 2012 in Animation&Books&Film
• Before Brokeback: The First Same-Sex Kiss in Cinema (1927), 26 Jan 2012 in Film
• A Tour Inside Salvador Dalí’s Labyrinthine Spanish Home, 26 Jan 2012 in Art
• Alain de Botton Wants a Religion for Atheists: Introducing Atheism 2.0, 26 Jan 2012 in Philosophy&Religion
• Watch Sunday & Wild Life: Two Animated Shorts Just Nominated for an Oscar, 25 Jan 2012 in Animation&Film
• Jim Henson’s Zany 1963 Robot Film Uncovered by AT&T: Watch Online, 25 Jan 2012 in Film&Technology
• Nine PAC Ads from Stephen Colbert Spoof U.S. Election System, 24 Jan 2012 in Comedy&Current Affairs&Politics
• James Bond: 50 Years in Film (and a Big Blu-Ray Release), 24 Jan 2012 in Film