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• Dripped: An Animated Tribute to Jackson Pollock’s Signature Painting Technique, 10 Sep 2014 in Animation&Art
• William Gibson Reads Neuromancer, His Cyberpunk-Defining Novel, 09 Sep 2014 in Audio Books&Books&Sci Fi
• Kafka’s Parable “Before the Law” Narrated by Orson Welles & Illustrated with Pinscreen Art, 08 Sep 2014 in Animation&Film&Literature
• Nikolai Gogol’s Classic Story, “The Nose,” Animated With the Astonishing Pinscreen Technique (1963), 07 Sep 2014 in Animation&Literature
• Derek Jarman Creates Pioneering Music Videos for The Smiths, Marianne Faithfull & the Pet Shop Boys, 04 Sep 2014 in Film&Music
• Quentin Tarantino Explains The Art of the Music in His Films, 03 Sep 2014 in Film&Music
• Roald Dahl, Who Lost His Daughter to Measles, Writes a Heartbreaking Letter about Vaccinations: “It Really Is Almost a Crime to Allow Your Child to Go Unimmunised”, 02 Sep 2014 in Health&Literature&Science
• Wonderfully Weird & Ingenious Medieval Books, 01 Sep 2014 in Books&History
• A 96-Song Playlist of Music in Haruki Murakami’s Novels: Miles Davis, Glenn Gould, the Beach Boys & More, 29 Aug 2014 in Books&Literature&Music
• John Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme” Played With Bagpipes: The Artistry of Rufus Harley, 28 Aug 2014 in Jazz&Music
• Andy Warhol’s 85 Polaroid Portraits: Mick Jagger, Yoko Ono, O.J. Simpson & Many Others (1970–1987), 27 Aug 2014 in Photography
• Download Footage from Orson Welles’ Long Lost Early Film, Too Much Johnson (1938), 26 Aug 2014 in Film
• Fellini’s Three Bank of Rome Commercials, the Last Thing He Did Behind a Camera (1992), 25 Aug 2014 in Film&Television
• Shakespeare’s Restless World: A Portrait of the Bard’s Era in 20 Podcasts, 22 Aug 2014 in History&Literature&Theatre
• A Photographic Tour of Haruki Murakami’s Tokyo, Where Dream, Memory, and Reality Meet, 21 Aug 2014 in Literature&Travel
• George Orwell Reviews a Book by That “Bag of Wind,” Jean-Paul Sartre (1948), 20 Aug 2014 in Letters&Philosophy
• The ABCs of Dada Explains the Anarchic, Irrational “Anti-Art” Movement of Dadaism, 19 Aug 2014 in Art
• Charles & Ray Eames’ Iconic Lounge Chair Debuts on American TV (1956), 18 Aug 2014 in Design&Television
• Cyberpunk: 1990 Documentary Featuring William Gibson & Timothy Leary Introduces the Cyberpunk Culture, 15 Aug 2014 in Film&Sci Fi&Technology&Web/Tech
• The 1985 Soviet TV Adaptation of The Hobbit: Cheap and Yet Strangely Charming, 14 Aug 2014 in Film&Literature&Television
• Jorge Luis Borges, Film Critic, Reviews King Kong (1933), 13 Aug 2014 in Film&Literature
• Jorge Luis Borges Reviews Citizen Kane — and Gets a Response from Orson Welles, 12 Aug 2014 in Film&Literature
• Andrei Tarkovsky Creates a List of His 10 Favorite Films (1972), 11 Aug 2014 in Film
• Hear Inventive Stories from Ursula LeGuin & J.G. Ballard Turned Into CBC Radio Dramas, 08 Aug 2014 in Radio&Sci Fi
• Saul Bass’ Rejected Poster Concepts for The Shining (and His Pretty Excellent Signature), 06 Aug 2014 in Design&Film
• A 17-Year-Old David Bowie Defends “Long-Haired Men” in His First TV Interview (1964), 05 Aug 2014 in Music&Television
• The 10 Greatest Documentaries of All Time According to 340 Filmmakers and Critics, 04 Aug 2014 in Film
• A Drone’s Eye View of Los Angeles, New York, London, Bangkok & Mexico City, 02 Aug 2014 in Technology&Travel
• Haruki Murakami’s Passion for Jazz: Discover the Novelist’s Jazz Playlist, Jazz Essay & Jazz Bar, 31 Jul 2014 in Jazz&Literature&Music&Writing
• Take a Road Trip with Cyberspace Visionary William Gibson, Watch No Maps for These Territories (2000), 31 Jul 2014 in Film&Sci Fi&Technology
• The Modern-Day Philosophers Podcast: Where Comedians Like Carl Reiner & Artie Lange Discuss Schopenhauer & Maimonides, 30 Jul 2014 in Comedy&Philosophy&Podcasts
• Ubu Roi: Alfred Jarry’s Scandalous Play Strikingly Adapted for Television (1965), 28 Jul 2014 in Television&Theatre
• Watch The Reality of the Virtual: 74 Minutes of Pure Slavoj Žižek (2004), 25 Jul 2014 in Film&Philosophy
• One Woman, 17 British Accents, 24 Jul 2014 in English Language
• Dante’s Divine Comedy Illustrated in a Remarkable Illuminated Medieval Manuscript (c. 1450), 23 Jul 2014 in Art&Literature&Poetry
• T.S. Eliot Reads Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats & Other Classic Poems (75 Minutes, 1955), 22 Jul 2014 in Poetry
• T.S. Eliot Illustrates His Letters and Draws a Cover for Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, 21 Jul 2014 in Books&Letters
• What Goes Into Ramen Noodles, and What Happens When Ramen Noodles Go Into You, 18 Jul 2014 in Food & Drink
• Hunter S. Thompson’s Conspiratorial 9/11 Interview: “The Public Version of the News is Never Really What Happened”, 17 Jul 2014 in Politics
• The Ramones, a New Punk Band, Play One of Their Very First Shows at CBGB (1974), 16 Jul 2014 in Music
• Lost Kubrick: A Short Documentary on Stanley Kubrick’s Unfinished Films, 14 Jul 2014 in Film
• Percussionist Marlon Brando Patented His Invention for Tuning Conga Drums, 10 Jul 2014 in Music&Technology&Television
• Roger Ebert’s Final List of His Top 10 Favorite Films, 09 Jul 2014 in Film
• Marcel Duchamp, Chess Enthusiast, Created an Art Deco Chess Set That’s Now Available via 3D Printer, 08 Jul 2014 in Art&Games
• 13-Year-Old Charlotte Brontë & Her Brother Wrote Teeny Tiny Adventure Books, Measuring 1 x 2 Inches, 07 Jul 2014 in Books
• Norman Mailer’s 1191-Page Harlot’s Ghost Outlined in One Handwritten Sheet, 04 Jul 2014 in Books&Literature
• Wim Wenders Reveals His Rules of Cinema Perfection, 02 Jul 2014 in Film
• How J.K. Rowling Plotted Harry Potter with a Hand-Drawn Spreadsheet, 01 Jul 2014 in Books&Writing
• Jack Kerouac’s On the Road Turned Into an Illustrated Scroll: One Drawing for Every Page of the Novel, 30 Jun 2014 in Art&Literature
• The Speech Accent Archive: The English Accents of People Who Speak 341 Different Languages, 27 Jun 2014 in Archives&English Language
• Zeppelin Took My Blues Away: An Illustrated History of Zeppelin’s “Copyright Indiscretions”, 26 Jun 2014 in Music
• Young Leonard Cohen Reads His Poetry in 1966 (Before His Days as a Musician Began), 25 Jun 2014 in Poetry
• Listen to Audio Arts: The 1970s Tape Cassette Arts Magazine Featuring Andy Warhol, Marcel Duchamp & Many Others, 24 Jun 2014 in Art&Museums
• Hear the Earliest Known Talking Heads Recordings (1975), 23 Jun 2014 in Music
• Discover the Lost Films of Orson Welles, 23 Jun 2014 in Film
• X Minus One: Hear Classic Sci-Fi Radio Stories from Asimov, Heinlein, Bradbury & Dick, 19 Jun 2014 in Radio&Sci Fi
• Tim Burton’s Hansel and Gretel Shot on 16mm Film with Amateur Japanese Actors (1983), 18 Jun 2014 in Film&Television
• The Famous Letter Where Freud Breaks His Relationship with Jung (1913), 17 Jun 2014 in Letters&Psychology
• Everything You Need to Enjoy Reading James Joyce’s Ulysses on Bloomsday, 16 Jun 2014 in Literature
• Stanley Kubrick Talks Cinema, Chess, ESP, Vietnam & His Cat in Interviews with Michel Ciment (1975–1987), 13 Jun 2014 in Film
• Sound Effects Genius Michael Winslow Performs the Sounds of 32 Typewriters (1898–1983), 12 Jun 2014 in Technology&Writing
• Study 40+ Languages with Free Lessons from the U.S. Foreign Service Institute, 11 Jun 2014 in Language Lessons
• Terry Gilliam, Guy Ritchie & Alejandro González Iñárritu Direct Soccer Ads for Nike, 10 Jun 2014 in Film&Sports&Television
• Dimension X: The 1950s SciFi Radio Show That Dramatized Stories by Asimov, Bradbury, Vonnegut & More, 09 Jun 2014 in Radio&Sci Fi
• The Only Known Recordings of C.S. Lewis (1944–1948), 06 Jun 2014 in Radio&Religion
• Illustrations of The Lord of the Rings in Russian Iconography Style (1993), 04 Jun 2014 in Art&Books&Literature
• Dick Cavett’s Worst Show: Starring John Cassavetes, Peter Falk & Ben Gazzara (1970), 03 Jun 2014 in Film&Television
• James Joyce’s Dirty Love Letters Read Aloud by Martin Starr, Paget Brewster & Other TV Comedy Actors (NSFW), 02 Jun 2014 in Comedy&History&Letters&Literature
• Protect and Survive: 1970s British Instructional Films on How to Live Through a Nuclear Attack, 30 May 2014 in History&Television
• Fear and Desire: Stanley Kubrick’s First and Least-Seen Feature Film (1953), 29 May 2014 in Film
• Ernest Hemingway’s “Love Letter” to His “Dearest Kraut,” Marlene Dietrich (1955), 28 May 2014 in History&Letters&Literature
• Ray Bradbury on Zen and the Art of Writing (1973), 27 May 2014 in Writing
• Ralph Waldo Emerson Writes a Job Recommendation for Walt Whitman (1863), 26 May 2014 in History&Literature
• Read 4,500 Unpublished Pages of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary, 25 May 2014 in History&Literature
• The First Children’s Picture Book, 1658’s Orbis Sensualium Pictus, 22 May 2014 in Books&History
• Thomas Dolby Explains How a Synthesizer Works on a Jim Henson Kids Show (1989), 21 May 2014 in Music&Technology&Television
• Philip K. Dick’s Favorite Classical Music: A Free, 11-Hour Playlist, 20 May 2014 in Literature&Music&Sci Fi
• Andy Warhol Interviews Alfred Hitchcock (1974), 19 May 2014 in Art&Film
• The British Library Puts Online 1,200 Literary Treasures From Great Romantic & Victorian Writers, 16 May 2014 in History&Literature
• Salvador Dalí’s Haunting 1975 Illustrations for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, 15 May 2014 in Art
• Teenage Lou Reed Sings Doo-Wop Music (1958–1962), 14 May 2014 in Music
• Howard Johnson’s Presents a Children’s Menu Featuring Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), 13 May 2014 in Film&Sci Fi
• Watch a Restored Version of Un Chien Andalou: Luis Buñuel & Salvador Dalí’s Surreal Film (1929), 12 May 2014 in Film
• Download 55 Free Online Literature Courses: From Dante and Milton to Kerouac and Tolkien, 09 May 2014 in Education&Literature
• Space Jazz, a Sonic Sci-Fi Opera by L. Ron Hubbard, Featuring Chick Corea (1983), 08 May 2014 in Jazz&Music&Opera&Religion&Sci Fi
• An Introduction to 100 Important Paintings with Videos Created by Smarthistory, 07 May 2014 in Art&History
• Metafilter Highlights a Trove of Werner Herzog Films Online, 06 May 2014 in Film
• Four Charles Bukowski Poems Animated, 05 May 2014 in Animation&Poetry
• Watch the Talking Heads Play a Vintage Concert in Syracuse (1978), 02 May 2014 in Music
• Albert Camus Wins the Nobel Prize & Sends a Letter of Gratitude to His Elementary School Teacher (1957), 01 May 2014 in Letters&Literature
• Dylan Thomas’ “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” Performed by John Cale (and Produced by Brian Eno), 30 Apr 2014 in Music&Poetry
• Listen to “Brian Eno Day,” a 12-Hour Radio Show Spent With Eno & His Music (Recorded in 1988), 29 Apr 2014 in Art&Music&Radio
• J.R.R. Tolkien Snubs a German Publisher Asking for Proof of His “Aryan Descent” (1938), 28 Apr 2014 in History&Literature
• Andy Warhol’s Lost Computer Art Found on 30-Year-Old Floppy Disks, 25 Apr 2014 in Art&Technology
• Take a Virtual Tour of the Dictionary Shakespeare May Have Owned and Annotated, 24 Apr 2014 in History&Literature
• Sylvia Plath Annotates Her Copy of The Great Gatsby, 23 Apr 2014 in Literature
• Close Personal Friend: Watch a 1996 Portrait of Gen‑X Definer Douglas Coupland, 22 Apr 2014 in Film&Literature&Technology
• 1955 Psychology Experiment Sees What Happens When You Ask an Artist to Paint Under the Influence of LSD, 22 Apr 2014 in Science
• Orson Welles Tells Some Damn Good Stories in the Orson Welles’ Sketch Book (1955), 21 Apr 2014 in Film&Television
• A Brief Tour of British & Irish Accents: 14 Ways to Speak English in 84 Seconds, 17 Apr 2014 in English Language
• Read Hundreds of Free Sci-Fi Stories from Asimov, Lovecraft, Bradbury, Dick, Clarke & More, 16 Apr 2014 in Literature&Sci Fi
• Science & Cooking: Harvard’s Free Course on Making Cakes, Paella & Other Delicious Food, 15 Apr 2014 in Food & Drink&Harvard&Science
• Rare Audio: Albert Einstein Explains “Why I Am an American” on Day He Passes Citizenship Test (1940), 14 Apr 2014 in History
• Philosophize This!: The Popular, Entertaining Philosophy Podcast from an Unconventional Teacher, 11 Apr 2014 in Philosophy&Podcasts
• Ernest Hemingway’s Very First Published Stories, Free as an eBook, 10 Apr 2014 in Books&Literature
• Before The Simpsons, Matt Groening Illustrated a “Student’s Guide” for Apple Computers (1989), 10 Apr 2014 in Comics/Cartoons&Technology
• How the CIA Turned Doctor Zhivago into a Propaganda Weapon Against the Soviet Union, 09 Apr 2014 in Books&History&Literature&Politics
• Hear Lost Recording of Pink Floyd Playing with Jazz Violinist Stéphane Grappelli on “Wish You Were Here”, 08 Apr 2014 in Music
• Notebook on Cities and Culture’s In-Depth Podcast Tour of South Korea Kickstarts Today, 07 Apr 2014 in Podcasts
• Listen to 21-Year-Old David Letterman’s College Radio Show (1969), 07 Apr 2014 in Comedy&Radio
• The Books You Think Every Intelligent Person Should Read: Crime and Punishment, Moby-Dick & Beyond (Many Free Online), 06 Apr 2014 in Books
• Stanley Kubrick Narrates a Promo Reel for Dr. Strangelove: Features Unused Takes, 03 Apr 2014 in Film
• What Books Should Every Intelligent Person Read?: Tell Us Your Picks; We’ll Tell You Ours, 02 Apr 2014 in Books
• Lists of the Best Sentences — Opening, Closing, and Otherwise — in English-Language Novels, 01 Apr 2014 in Books&Literature
• An Introduction to Dylanology, or How to Understand Bob Dylan by Digging Through His Garbage, 31 Mar 2014 in Music
• Watch Six TED-Style Lectures from Top Harvard Profs Presented at Harvard Thinks Big 5, 26 Mar 2014 in Harvard&TED Talks
• David Bowie Talks and Sings on The Dick Cavett Show (1974), 25 Mar 2014 in Music&Television
• Titanic: The Nazis Create a Mega-Budget Propaganda Film About the Ill-Fated Ship … and Then Banned It (1943), 24 Mar 2014 in Film&History
• Watch the Talking Heads Play Live in Dortmund, Germany During Their Heyday (1980), 22 Mar 2014 in Music
• Striking French, Russian & Polish Posters for the Films of Andrei Tarkovsky, 20 Mar 2014 in Art&Film
• abNormal: A Short Documentary on the Science of Being Different, 19 Mar 2014 in Science
• Aldous Huxley, Psychedelics Enthusiast, Lectures About “the Visionary Experience” at MIT (1962), 17 Mar 2014 in Literature&Psychology
• David Bowie and Cher Sing Duet of “Young Americans” and Other Songs on 1975 Variety Show, 14 Mar 2014 in Music&Television
• New Video Essay Celebrates HBO’s Deadwood, One of the Greatest Dramas in American TV History, 13 Mar 2014 in Television
• Watch Kevin Smith’s Clever First Film, Mae Day: The Crumbling of a Documentary (1992), 12 Mar 2014 in Film
• Enjoy the Greatest Silent Films Ever Made in Our Collection of 101 Free Silent Films Online, 11 Mar 2014 in Film
• The Only Drawing from Maurice Sendak’s Short-Lived Attempt to Illustrate The Hobbit, 10 Mar 2014 in Art&Books
• 200 Free Documentaries: A Super Rich List of Finely-Crafted Documentaries on the Web, 08 Mar 2014 in Film
• Andy Warhol’s 1965 Film, Vinyl, Adapted from Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange, 07 Mar 2014 in Film
• Buckminster Fuller Gives a Lecture About Semantics at San Quentin State Prison (1959), 06 Mar 2014 in Technology
• Read The Coming of Jap Herron, the Novel Mark Twain “Wrote” Through a Ouija Board After His Death (1917), 03 Mar 2014 in Books&Literature
• Opening Sentences From Great Novels, Diagrammed: Lolita, 1984 & More, 01 Mar 2014 in English Language&Literature
• George Washington’s 110 Rules for Civility and Decent Behavior, 26 Feb 2014 in History
• Beat the Devil: Watch John Huston’s Campy Noir Film with Humphrey Bogart & Gina Lollobrigida (1953), 25 Feb 2014 in Film
• Watch Boy and Bicycle: Ridley Scott’s Very First Film (1965), 24 Feb 2014 in Film
• Crime Jazz: How Miles Davis, Count Basie & Duke Ellington Created Soundtracks for Noir Films & TV, 23 Feb 2014 in Film&Music&Television
• The Art Assignment: Learn About Art & the Creative Process in a New Web Series by John & Sarah Green, 21 Feb 2014 in Art
• The Art of Restoring Classic Films: Criterion Shows You How It Refreshed Two Hitchcock Movies, 19 Feb 2014 in Film&Technology
• David Foster Wallace’s Surprising List of His 10 Favorite Books, from C.S. Lewis to Tom Clancy, 18 Feb 2014 in Books&Literature
• Jorge Luis Borges Chats with William F. Buckley on Firing Line (1977), 17 Feb 2014 in Literature&Television