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The Beatles Used AI to Add John Lennon’s Voice to New Song | My Modern Met

By Margherita Cole on June 14, 2023 Group photo of The Beatles, 1963 (Photo: ingen uppgift via Wikimedia Commons, PD-US-not renewed) AI is now being used to bring back the iconic voice of John Lennon in a brand new song … Continue reading →

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This is how women dressed in 1896 ðŸ˜‚

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BBC Radio 4 – Soul Music, I Only Have Eyes For You

The hypnotic beauty of a Tin Pan Alley song made famous by The Flamingos. When I Only Have Eyes For You first emerged in 1934 it was a jaunty ditty written by Harry Dubin and Al Warren for the movie … Continue reading →

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Jermaine Fowler • Public Historian (@thehumanityarchive) | The spectacular Hazel Scott

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The 1970s librarians who revolutionised the challenge of search | Aeon Essays

Syracuse University’s SUPARS system was developed by Pauline Atherton as an early antecedent of what we might today call ‘search’. Photo courtesy Syracuse University Libraries Special Collections   A group of 1970s campus librarians foresaw our world of distributed knowledge … Continue reading →

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Why Are Americans So Obsessed With Communism??

For the last century, the United States has been obsessed with rooting out communism and communist sympathizers internally and abroad. From Joseph McCarthy’s Red Scare to CIA-backed coups in Guatemala and Congo, to the Korean and Vietnam wars, America’s ruthlessness … Continue reading →

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What Happened to the Old Brazilian Flag?

Brazil has had a few flags throughout its history, find out more! Music Used: Sunday Dub – Kevin MacLeod BossaBossa – Kevin MacLeod Arroz Con Pollo – Kevin MacLeod […]

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Song Exploder – Madison McFerrin

Madison McFerrin is a singer, songwriter, and producer from New York. She’s sung with legends like Aretha Franklin, George Clinton, and De La Soul & The Roots. Madison’s first EP came out in 2016, and last week, she released her … Continue reading →

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How We Made the Internet

On March 9, 1999, U.S. Vice President Al Gore, made a statement during a campaign interview that, unbeknownst to him, would soon become the subject of somewhat humorous controversy. What followed were a bunch of newspaper articles, comic strips, and … Continue reading →

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Bimble: The Bridgewater Canal 1761

A quick blast down the original cut of the Bridgewater Canal. Bimblism Facebook https://www.facebook.com/bimblism If you feel like supporting the channel feel free to find me on https://ko-fi.com/bimblism If you like the music from the Bimble and want to support … Continue reading →

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Woman Born in 1878 Talks About Her Childhood in Los Angeles, California in the 1880s

0:00 Introduction 1:35 Rowena (Belle’s Niece) Speaking 2:25 Belle Buford Thom Collins Speaking This is Belle Buford Thom Collins, born in 1878, speaking about her childhood in 1880s Los Angeles. Her father, Cameron E. Thom, was the Mayor of Los … Continue reading →

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Why Thomas Jefferson Didn’t Free His Slaves

Thomas Jefferson’s record and stances on slavery, explained in the context of his time. If you want to support the channel, here are the best ways to do it: 1) Watch the full video 2) Subscribe if you haven’t 3) … Continue reading →

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