The Diary of Samuel Pepys
Daily entries from the 17th century London diary.
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Monday 6 January 1661/62
(Twelfth day). This morning I sent my lute to the Paynter’s, and there I staid with him all the morning to see him paint the neck of my lute in my picture, which I was …
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Then and Now
In Chapter XI, "The Conqueror (1837)" of Across the Wide Missouri, Bernard DeVoto wrote of the American Fur Company's earnest but ineffectual response to the 1837 smallpox epidemic that devastated the tribes along the upper …
Historically Woman
Illuminating women's stories from across history.
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Maryam Khatoon Molkara – A Fatwa to Live
It is well known today that Iran is one of the most dangerous countries for LGBTQ+ people. However, thanks to the actions and determination of one woman, Maryam Khatoon Molkara, Iran now carries out more …
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Flutterby™!
Short attention spans in a world full of flowers.
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Doom: The Gallery Experience (playable in-browser game)
Doom: The Gallery Experience (playable in-browser game)
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Celebrates independence, seeking out the artists, activists and creative pioneers who are challenging mainstream culture.
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A glimpse of life for women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule
‘NO WOMAN’S LAND’ has been awarded the prestigious 14th Carmignac Photojournalism Award and will be exhibited at the Réfectoire des Cordelieres in Paris this autumn. A few months ago, photojournalist Kiana Hayeri and researcher Mélissa …
The Vintage Traveler
Fuzzylizzie's Fashion & Travel: Vintage Style.
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It’s been a while…
First, thanks to all of you who have checked on me, especially after the Helene flood in September 27. For those of you who don’t know my little town of Clyde, NC was overrun by …
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of Resonance
A sub-continuation of This Space. This space of resonance.
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Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews | University of Notre Dame
Entirely devoted to publishing substantive, high-quality scholarly philosophy books reviews.
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Merleau-Ponty and Contemporary Philosophy of Perception
Many of the great philosophers have a fertile ambiguity about their major works, with a depth and breadth that demands we read and re-read them. Merleau-Ponty’s work is in this category. It remains of enduring …
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CST Online | Television Studies Blog
We are a blog devoted to international TV studies.
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“LIVE” FROM NEW YORK, IT’S (POSTMODERN) SATURDAY NIGHT! by Douglas L. Howard
In the final act of Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night, Matt Woods’s John Belushi ice skates in his bee costume in an empty rink in Rockefeller Plaza, as Ella Hunt’s Gilda Radner and the iconic gold …
TokyoDev | Articles
Helping international software developers start and grow their career in Japan.
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A Win-Win: Multinational Development Teams at Givery
[There is a shortage of skilled tech workers in Japan](https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/06/tech/japan-tech-firms-labor-shortage/), and a growing number of Japanese companies have responded by building new, multinational development teams. An in-house multinational team, which typically uses English as a …
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CoffeeGeek Daily Blog
Our daily "newspaper" of content highly relevant and topical for the specialty coffee loving consumer.
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Ten First Steps for a New Espresso Machine
Received a new espresso machine recently? It can be a confusing piece of tech, but we got you covered with essential steps to make great coffee. The post Ten First Steps for a New Espresso …
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A Wealth of Common Sense
Personal Finance, Investments & Markets.
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Talk Your Book: Direct to Consumer Venture Capital
Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by The Cashmere Fund: See here for more information on accessing Venture Capital with the Cashmere Fund On today’s show, we discuss: Celebrity connections within Venture Capital …
Writing With Color
We are dedicated to writing and resources centered on racial, ethnic and religious diversity.
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Happy New Year 2025 from WWC
Hello everyone,Merry, cheery holidays! The WWC team and I have been making many silent strides closer to a writingwithcolor.org.What we’ve been up toWhile the going has been slow, we’ve made a lot of progress since …
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SchAn Apple-focused technology web site featuring product reviews, opinion articles, news, podcasts, and more for Mac, iPod, iPad, and iPhone users.
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Qi2 on Android Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Magnets
Wes Davis for The Verge: The Wireless Power Consortium announced at CES on Monday that more Android devices will use the MagSafe-based Qi2 charging standard in 2025. That doesn’t necessarily mean they’ll all have magnets, …
By Eric Schwarz, 313 words