Galileo's Middle Finger - Abakcus (abakcus.com)
Music painted on the wall of a Venetian orphanage will be heard again nearly 250 years later (theconversation.com)
How to use generative AI for historical research (resobscura.substack.com)
Modern Medicine Traces Its Scientific Roots to the Middle Ages (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Keeping the classics alive: how archivists are preserving video game history (www.theverge.com)
The English Plan to Colonise Russia | When England’s search for a Northwest Passage via sea failed, an audacious plan to forge a land route was hatched by the Muscovy Company. (www.historytoday.com)
The Mystic Heart of Thailand (www.ultra-unlimited.com)
Digital Florentine Codex: An Encyclopaedia of 16th-Century Indigenous Mexico (florentinecodex.getty.edu)
‘Father of cell phone’ reflects on making first call and history 50 years ago (whyy.org)
What Really Happened to JFK? (nymag.com)
The Surprisingly Bloody History of the Barber Pole (www.snopes.com)
Ada Lovelace and the Analytical Engine (blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk)
A Bundle of 18th-Century Love Letters Is Unsealed at Last (www.nytimes.com)
Kristallnacht, 85 years ago, marks the point Hitler moved from an emotional antisemitism to a systematic antisemitism of laws and government violence (theconversation.com)
Advice for time traveling to medieval Europe (www.youtube.com)
Full Yale Lecture Series on Ancient Greek History (www.youtube.com)
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