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 This is Marion Stokes, a Philadelphia librarian who began taping whatever was on television from 1975 until her death in 2012.  | AFRICAN AND BLACK HISTORY (@africanarchives) 

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Nicholas Rougeux Painstakingly Restores Hundreds of 19th-Century Hummingbird Illustrations | Colossal

OCTOBER 4, 2023 KATE MOTHES Poster design © Nicholas Rougeaux Designer Nicholas Rougeux digitally reproduces ornithologist John Gould’s ‘A Monograph of the Trochilidæ, or Family of Humming-Birds.’ Chicago-based designer Nicholas Rougeux is fascinated by early encyclopedic publications, from a 17th-century … Continue reading →

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Why “No Problem” Can Seem Rude: Phatic Expressions

“Hello!” “Thank you!” “You’re welcome!” These are all phatic expressions, and people can argue about them. Pull down the description for the references! MORE LANGUAGE FILES: • Tom’s Language Files Written with Gretchen McCulloch and Molly Ruhl. Gretchen’s new book, … Continue reading →

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A man lives in a society where citizens police each other with their mobile phones. | Utopia

[…] topia is used with permission from Kosta Nikas. Learn more at https://facebook.com/utopiaflick. OMELETO ON SOCIAL Instagram: https://instagram.com/omeleto Twitter: https://twitter.com/omeletocom Facebook: https://facebook.com/omeletocom Jack has just come back to his homeland of Australia after over a decade away in paradise. But … Continue reading →

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A Wind-Powered Herd of Beach Animals Merge Into a Storm Defense System in Theo Jansen’s Latest ‘Strandbeest’ | Colossal

OCTOBER 4, 2023 KATE MOTHES A brand new 18-meter-long Strandbeest scuttles across the sands of a beach in The Netherlands in a short video by Dutch artist Theo Jansen (previously), who has been releasing his otherworldly creatures into the world … Continue reading →

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That’s woooow she is incredible! 👌👏

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“We got caught Brian, just act normal”

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BBC World Service – The Documentary, Once in a Lifetime

The impact of Talking Heads’ iconic single Once in a Lifetime Talking Heads emerged out of the post punk scene of the late 1970s. Once in a Lifetime is the iconic single taken from their album Remain in Light. With … Continue reading →

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… to be or not to be? … | Pejac

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A Brief Journey into Attosecond Physics

A short introductory video to attosecond physics aimed at University Students by Tom Douglas-Walker, Peter Rubli and Jakub Kara.[…]

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Ferenc Krausz – Attosecond Physics (TEASER)

Ferenc Krausz is one of the five scientific Directors at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and founder of field of Attosecond Physics. Deep in the micro cosmos, time dimensions are extremely short. Electrons in atoms and molecules move … Continue reading →

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Nobel Prize for ‘attosecond physicists’ Agostini, L’Huillier and Krausz | BBC News

By Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News   Pierre Agostini, Anne L’Huillier and Ferenc Krausz will share the prize This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics rewards research into electrons in “flashes of light”. This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics rewards … Continue reading →

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