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• The Brooklyn Public Library Gives Every Teenager in the U.S. Free Access to Books Getting Censored by American Schools, 22 Aug 2022 in Books&Current Affairs
• Texas School Board Bans Illustrated Edition of The Diary of Anne Frank, 18 Aug 2022 in Books&Politics
• Joni Mitchell Sings “Both Sides Now” at the Newport Folk Festival: Watch Clips from Her First Full Concert Since 2002, 25 Jul 2022 in Music
• The German Cast of Hamilton Sings the Title Track, “Alexander Hamilton” in German, 12 Jul 2022 in Music&Theatre
• Aldous Huxley to George Orwell: My Hellish Vision of the Future is Better Than Yours (1949), 25 Jun 2022 in Life&Literature
• Karl Marx & the Flaws of Capitalism: Lex Fridman Talks with Professor Richard Wolff, 24 Jun 2022 in Economics
• Watch Two Courses by Beloved Yale Historian John Merriman (RIP): “France Since 1871” and “European Civilization, 1648 to 1945”, 14 Jun 2022 in History&Life
• “Oye Como Va” Played by Carlos Santana & Musicians Around the World, 27 May 2022 in Music
• A First Glimpse of Moonage Daydream, the New “Immersive Cinematic Experience” David Bowie Film, 25 May 2022 in Film&Music
• Google Unveils a Digital Marketing & E‑Commerce Certificate: 7 Courses Will Help Prepare Students for an Entry-Level Job in 6 Months, 13 May 2022 in Business&Education&Online Courses
• Finding Purpose & Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most–A Free Online Course from the University of Michigan, 08 May 2022 in Life&Online Courses
• U2’s Bono & the Edge Give Surprise Concert in Kyiv Metro/Bomb Shelter: “Stand by Me,” “Angel of Harlem,” and “With or Without You”, 08 May 2022 in Life&Music
• MasterClass Is Offering Up to 35% Off an Annual Subscription for Mother’s Day (Through May 8), 06 May 2022 in Deals
• Ray Dalio Is Giving Away Free Copies of His New Book Principles for Dealing with the Changing World to High School & College Teachers and Their Students, 05 May 2022 in Books&Current Affairs&History
• Watch Andrei Tarkovsky’s Films Free Online: Stalker, The Mirror & Andrei Rublev, 30 Apr 2022 in Film
• Dracula Daily: Get the Classic Novel Dracula Delivered to Your Email Inbox, in Small Chunks, 28 Apr 2022 in Literature
• Frank Lloyd Wright: America’s Greatest Architect? –A Free Streaming Documentary, 27 Apr 2022 in Architecture&Film
• A Master List of 1,700 Free Courses From Top Universities: A Lifetime of Learning on One Page, 24 Apr 2022 in Online Courses
• The History of Iron Maiden: A Documentary Streaming Free Online, 21 Apr 2022 in Music
• In 1968, Stanley Kubrick Makes Predictions for 2001: Humanity Will Conquer Old Age, Watch 3D TV & Learn German in 20 Minutes, 19 Apr 2022 in Film&Sci Fi
• “Europe’s Big Lie About Ukraine,” According to Stephen Fry, 13 Apr 2022 in Current Affairs
• Flea Rocks “The Star Spangled Banner” on the Bass, 06 Apr 2022 in Music
• All Espresso Drinks Explained: Cappuccino, Latte, Macchiato & Beyond, 05 Apr 2022 in Food & Drink
• Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: An Animated Video Explaining Key Ideas in Ray Dalio’s New Bestselling Book, 31 Mar 2022 in Current Affairs&Economics&History
• Patti Smith Talks with Malcolm Gladwell About Her Life as an Artist, 26 Mar 2022 in Literature&Music
• Hear Aldous Huxley Narrate His Dystopian Masterpiece, Brave New World, 23 Mar 2022 in Audio Books&Literature
• Aldous Huxley Predicts in 1950 What the World Will Look Like in the Year 2000, 21 Mar 2022 in Life&Literature&Philosophy&Technology
• ‘Kyiv Calling:’ Ukrainian Punk Band Rerecords The Clash’s Anthem as a Call to Arms, 20 Mar 2022 in Current Affairs&Music
• Arnold Schwarzenegger Tells the Russian People (With Love) About Putin’s War in Ukraine, 17 Mar 2022 in Current Affairs
• Franz Kafka Says the Insect in The Metamorphosis Should Never Be Drawn; and Vladimir Nabokov Draws It Anyway, 17 Mar 2022 in Literature
• In 1704, Isaac Newton Predicted That the World Will End in 2060, 16 Mar 2022 in Religion&Science
• The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Performs The Ramones “I Wanna Be Sedated”, 15 Mar 2022 in Music
• Ukrainian Violinists Play in Solidarity with 94 Other Violinists from 29 Countries, 12 Mar 2022 in Life&Music
• Hear Jack Kerouac Read from On The Road on the 100th Anniversary of His Birth, 12 Mar 2022 in Literature
• Brian Eno Creates a List of 20 Books That Could Rebuild Civilization, 10 Mar 2022 in Books
• The Failed Logistics of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, 09 Mar 2022 in Current Affairs
• M.I.T. Computer Program Predicts in 1973 That Civilization Will End by 2040, 08 Mar 2022 in Computer Science&Data&Life
• Odessa Opera House, in 1942 and Today, 07 Mar 2022 in Current Affairs&History
• Russian Invasion of Ukraine Teach-Out: A Free Course from the University of Michigan, 06 Mar 2022 in Current Affairs&History&Online Courses
• Ukrainians Playing Violin in Bunkers as Russians Bomb Them from the Sky, 06 Mar 2022 in Current Affairs&Music
• Pianist Plays “What a Wonderful World” for Ukrainian Refugees at Lviv Station, 05 Mar 2022 in Life
• Putin’s War on Ukraine Explained in 8 Minutes, 03 Mar 2022 in History
• Russia’s War on Ukraine: A Conversation Hosted by The Atlantic, Featuring Anne Applebaum, Tom Nichols & Jeffrey Goldberg, 02 Mar 2022 in Current Affairs&History
• Carl Sagan Explains Evolution in an 8‑Minute Animation, 02 Mar 2022 in Uncategorized
• Why Russia Invaded Ukraine: A Useful Primer, 27 Feb 2022 in Current Affairs&History
• West Point Expert Gives Ukrainians Advice on Conducting Effective Urban Warfare Against Russian Troops, 26 Feb 2022 in Current Affairs
• Hannah Arendt Explains How Propaganda Uses Lies to Erode All Truth & Morality: Insights from The Origins of Totalitarianism, 24 Feb 2022 in History&Politics
• The Psychology of Messiness & Creativity: Study Shows How a Messy Desk and Creative Work Go Hand in Hand, 23 Feb 2022 in Productivity&Psychology
• David Byrne Answers the Internet’s Burning Questions About David Byrne, 22 Feb 2022 in Music
• “When The Levee Breaks” Performed by John Paul Jones & Musicians Around the World, 18 Feb 2022 in Music
• Watch “Pass the Ball,” a Collaborative Animation Made by 40 Animators Across the Globe, 17 Feb 2022 in Animation
• Jane Austen Used Pins to Edit Her Manuscripts: Before the Word Processor & Wite-Out, 16 Feb 2022 in Literature
• Ivan Reitman’s First Film “Orientation” (1968), 14 Feb 2022 in Film
• The Great Courses Is Now Running a Big Spring Warehouse Clearance Sale, 13 Feb 2022 in Deals
• Nietzsche’s 10 Rules for Writing with Style, 11 Feb 2022 in Writing
• Zoo Hires Marvin Gaye Impersonator to Help Endangered Monkeys “Get It On”, 10 Feb 2022 in Life&Music
• Nikola Tesla’s Predictions for the 21st Century: The Rise of Smart Phones & Wireless, The Demise of Coffee & More (1926/35), 09 Feb 2022 in Life&Magazines&Science
• Pink Floyd’s Debut on American TV, Restored in Color (1967), 08 Feb 2022 in Music&Television
• Mystical Photographs Taken Inside a Cello, Double Bass & Other Instruments, 07 Feb 2022 in Music&Photography
• Google’s UX Design Professional Certificate: 7 Courses Helps Prepare Students for an Entry-Level Job in 6 Months, 07 Feb 2022 in Design&Online Courses
• Scandinavian Film & Television: A Free Online Course from the University of Copenhagen, 01 Feb 2022 in Film&Television
• Tennessee School Board Bans Maus, the Pulitzer-Prize Winning Graphic Novel on the Holocaust; the Book Becomes #1 Bestseller on Amazon, 31 Jan 2022 in Books
• Watch a Human White Blood Cell Chase Bacteria Through a Field of Red Blood Cells, 28 Jan 2022 in Science
• The Queen’s Guard Pays Tribute to Meatloaf, Playing a Brass Version of “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)”, 24 Jan 2022 in Life&Music
• How to Open a Door: A Finnish Instructional Video from 1979, 24 Jan 2022 in Random
• The Great Chicago Book Sale: Get Up to 90% Off Books from UChicago Press, 24 Jan 2022 in Deals
• Watch the Destruction of Pompeii by Mount Vesuvius, Re-Created with Computer Animation (79 AD), 19 Jan 2022 in History
• Martin Heidegger Talks Philosophy with a Buddhist Monk on German TV (1963), 19 Jan 2022 in Philosophy
• Who Betrayed Anne Frank and Her Family?: Machine Learning, a Retired FBI Agent and a Team of Investigators May Have Finally Solved the Case, 18 Jan 2022 in History
• Maya Angelou Becomes the First Black Woman Featured on a U.S. Quarter, 12 Jan 2022 in Poetry
• How to Ride a Pterosaur, According to Science, 11 Jan 2022 in Science
• Alberto Giacometti: A Documentary Look at the Life & Work of the Great Modernist Artist, 09 Jan 2022 in Art
• This Is What It Sounds Like When a Harpist Plays “Amazing Grace” and a String Suddenly Breaks, 06 Jan 2022 in Random
• The Omicron Variant Explained by Neil deGrasse Tyson & Regeneron President George Yancopoulos, 28 Dec 2021 in Biology&Health
• The Jagger Moving Company, 28 Dec 2021 in Comedy
• 60 Film Noir Movies Online, 18 Dec 2021 in Film
• An Origami Samurai Made from a Single Sheet of Rice Paper, Without Any Cutting, 17 Dec 2021 in Design
• George Harrison “My Sweet Lord” Gets an Official Music Video, Featuring Ringo Starr, Al Yankovic, Patton Oswalt & Many Others, 16 Dec 2021 in Music
• Hunter S. Thompson Sets His Christmas Tree on Fire, Almost Burns His House Down (1990), 16 Dec 2021 in Literature&Random
• Watch Frank Zappa Play Michael Nesmith (RIP) on The Monkees–and Vice Versa (1967), 10 Dec 2021 in Music
• Taschen Publishes the First 21 Stories of Spider Man in a High Resolution, Extra-Large Format Art Book, 09 Dec 2021 in Comics/Cartoons
• Edvard Munch’s Famous Painting “The Scream” Animated to Pink Floyd’s Primal Music, 09 Dec 2021 in Art&Music
• ‘The Character of Physical Law’: Richard Feynman’s Legendary Course Presented at Cornell, 1964, 08 Dec 2021 in Online Courses&Physics
• Dave Grohl & Greg Kurstin Cover The Ramones “Blitzkrieg Bop” to Celebrate Hannukah: Hey! Oy! Let’s Goy!, 04 Dec 2021 in Music
• Dave Grohl & Greg Kurstin Cover Van Halen’s “Jump,” Celebrating David Lee Roth, One of the Hardest Rocking Jews, on the Fourth Night of Hannukah, 01 Dec 2021 in Music
• The Illustrated Version of “Alice’s Restaurant”: Watch Arlo Guthrie’s Thanksgiving Counterculture Classic, 25 Nov 2021 in Music
• Elegant 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Found in a Well, 22 Nov 2021 in Fashion&Music
• The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash, 21 Nov 2021 in Film&Music
• Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free — The Making of Wildflowers Is Streaming Free on YouTube, 14 Nov 2021 in Film&Music
• Wunderkind Musician Nandi Bushell Pays Tribute to Charlie Watts, Playing All of the Tracks on “Gimme Shelter”, 07 Nov 2021 in Music
• The Human Brain: A Free Online Course from MIT, 28 Oct 2021 in Biology&Online Courses
• Become a Project Manager Without a College Degree with Google’s Project Management Certificate, 26 Oct 2021 in Business&Google&Technology
• Bill Gates Lets College Students Download a Free Digital Copy of His Book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, 25 Oct 2021 in Books&Current Affairs
• Dave Grohl Rocks Out, Playing Drums Along to the Original Recording of “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, 23 Oct 2021 in Music
• Criterion Collection Flash Sale: Get 50% Off In-Stock Blu Rays & DVDs, 19 Oct 2021 in Deals
• William Shatner in Tears After Becoming the Oldest Person in Space: ‘I’m So Filled with Emotion … I Hope I Never Recover from This”, 14 Oct 2021 in Travel
• The Myth of Sisyphus Creatively Animated in an Oscar-Nominated Short Film (1974), 12 Oct 2021 in Animation
• Ohio State Marching Band Plays Tribute to Rush: “2112,” “YYZ,” “Tom Sawyer” & “Limelight”, 10 Oct 2021 in Music
• Facebook Whistleblower Offers an Unprecedented Look at How the Company “Chooses Profits Over Safety”, 05 Oct 2021 in Technology
• Ai Weiwei Creates Hand-Silkscreened Scarves Drawing on a Chinese Paper Cutting Tradition, 03 Oct 2021 in Art&Fashion
• Listen to Freddie Mercury & David Bowie on the Isolated Vocal Track for the Queen Hit ‘Under Pressure,’ 1981, 28 Sep 2021 in Music
• Masterclass Is Running a “Buy One, Share One Free” Deal Giving You Access to 100+ Courses (Available Until September 29), 26 Sep 2021 in Deals
• How Technology Is Reshaping Democracy & Our Lives: A Stanford Course with Sal Khan, Thomas Friedman, Kara Swisher, Sasha Baron Cohen, Reid Hoffman & More, 19 Sep 2021 in Stanford&Technology
• DIY Air Purifiers for Teachers: Free Designs & Step-by-Step Instructions Online, 17 Sep 2021 in Uncategorized
• A 10-Course Introduction to Data Science from Johns Hopkins, 12 Sep 2021 in Data&Online Courses
• Dante’s Divine Comedy: A Free Course from Columbia University, 08 Sep 2021 in Books
• Google Data Analytics Certificate: 8 Courses Will Help Prepare Students for an Entry-Level Job in 6 Months, 05 Sep 2021 in Data&Education&Online Courses&Technology
• A Harp Played with a Heavy Distortion Pedal, 25 Aug 2021 in Music&Random
• Dying in the Name of Vaccine Freedom, 24 Aug 2021 in Health&Life
• Become a Project Manager Without a College Degree with Google’s Project Management Certificate, 23 Aug 2021 in Google&Online Courses&Technology
• Watch The Weight of the Nation Free Online: An Emmy-Nominated HBO Documentary Films Series on Obesity, 18 Aug 2021 in Film&Health
• Introduction to Ancient Greek History: A Free Online Course by Yale Historian Donald Kagan (RIP), 17 Aug 2021 in History&Online Courses&Yale
• Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600: A Free Online Course from Yale University, 25 Jul 2021 in History&Yale
• Moralities of Everyday Life: A Free Online Course from Yale University, 05 Jul 2021 in Online Courses&Psychology
• Flash Sale: Get 75% Off Udacity’s Online Courses and Nanodegree Programs (Through July 13), 01 Jul 2021 in Deals
• Google’s UX Design Professional Certificate: 7 Courses Will Help Prepare Students for an Entry-Level Job in 6 Months, 22 Jun 2021 in Design&Online Courses
• A History of Punk from 1976–78: A Free Online Course from the University of Reading, 15 Jun 2021 in Music&Online Courses
• The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Performs The Clash’s “Should I Stay Or Should I Go”, 15 Jun 2021 in Music
• The Age of Cathedrals: A Free Online Course from Yale University, 13 Jun 2021 in Art&History&Online Courses
• Blockchain and Money: A Free Online Course from MIT, 13 Jun 2021 in Finance&MIT&Online Courses&Technology
• The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe: A Free Online Course from the University of Colorado, 11 Jun 2021 in History&MOOCs&Online Courses
• A Duck Gets a Prosthetic Leg & Waddles Along, 08 Jun 2021 in Random
• Søren Kierkegaard – Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity: A Free Online Course from the University of Copenhagen, 08 Jun 2021 in Online Courses&Philosophy
• Yes’ Rick Wakeman Explores Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, and Why It Was the First Concept Album, 07 Jun 2021 in Music
• What Is Contemporary Art?: A Free Online Course from The Museum of Modern Art, 03 Jun 2021 in Art&Online Courses
• Design Thinking for the Greater Good: A Free Online Course from the University of Virginia, 01 Jun 2021 in Business&Design&Online Courses
• That Far Corner: Frank Lloyd Wright in Los Angeles–A Free Online Documentary, 31 May 2021 in Architecture&Film
• De-Mystifying Mindfulness: A Free Online Course by Leiden University, 27 May 2021 in Health&Neuroscience&Online Courses
• Creative Thinking: A Free Online Course from Imperial College London, 25 May 2021 in Creativity&Online Courses
• Ancient Philosophy: Free Online Course from the University of Pennsylvania, 23 May 2021 in Online Courses&Philosophy
• Flash Sale: Get 75% Off Udacity’s Online Courses, 18 May 2021 in Deals
• Introduction to Philosophy: A Free Online Course from the University of Edinburgh, 17 May 2021 in Online Courses&Philosophy
• Startup School: Take YCombinator’s Free Online Course for Current & Aspiring Entrepreneurs, 16 May 2021 in Business&Online Courses
• Foo Fighters Perform “Back in Black” with AC/DC’s Brian Johnson: When Live Music Returns, 10 May 2021 in Uncategorized
• Watch “Colette,” the Oscar-Winning Short Documentary (2021), 06 May 2021 in Film
• Watch Online Eric Hobsbawm: The Consolations of History, a Documentary Exploring the Life & Work of the Influential Historian, 05 May 2021 in Film&History
• Magnus Carlsen’s Mind-Blowing Memory of Historic Chess Matches, 03 May 2021 in Games
• Harrison Ford Gets Delightfully Dumbfounded by David Blaine’s Card Trick, 30 Apr 2021 in Random
• Affinities, a Book of Images to Celebrate 10 Years of The Public Domain Review, 29 Apr 2021 in Art&Books
• A Relaxing 3‑Hour Tour of Venice’s Canals, 27 Apr 2021 in Travel