The deadly temptation of the Hastings Cutoff shortcut on the Oregon Trail
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Inside a Muslim detention camp in Xinjiang, China
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I, Pencil
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The philosophy of Star Trek: Is the Prime Directive ethical?
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'Sistine Chapel of the ancients' rock art discovered in remote Amazon forest
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Why Nova Scotia sends Boston a tree every year
@Canadian Forces in 🇺🇸: This tree from Nova Scotia is now in Boston Common.The Nova Scotians send one every year.Why? pic.twitter.com/T0iCbPoEh5
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Extraordinary number of arrows dating from the Stone Age to the medieval period have melted out of a single ice patch in Norway in recent years
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How triangles shrank France and the first modern map | Map Men
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"Brilliant" plans to win WW2: How France planned to win the war against Nazi Germany
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Videos on anthropology?
A friend of mine asked me for good videos on anthropology. I'm at a complete loss. I have several good youtube channels for history, but finding anthropology-related content is surprisingly...
A friend of mine asked me for good videos on anthropology. I'm at a complete loss. I have several good youtube channels for history, but finding anthropology-related content is surprisingly difficult.
Any recommendations?
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Biblically accurate angels and the first sphere of the angelic hierarchy explained
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Why Thailand's geography breeds instability
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The forgotten number system of the Cistercians
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This is neoliberalism
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Why we say "OK"
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There's nothing "WEIRD" about conspiracy theories
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Philosophers’ Argument Check: In this episode Socrates vs. Giuliani
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The quest to revive the Hawaiian language
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Let’s kill the Assembly (Part one of the Jury Democracy legislative series)
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The curse of the buried treasure - Two metal-detector enthusiasts discovered a Viking hoard. It was worth a fortune—but it became a nightmare.
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The Evolution of Trust
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The next decade could be even worse: A historian believes he has discovered iron laws that predict the rise and fall of societies. He has bad news.
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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Florence, Oregon exploding whale
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Holiday gatherings devastated Seattle during 1918 flu: After five weeks of lock down restrictions, the city thought it had beaten the virus. It hadn’t.
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Why military history?
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How did traffic law come to be?
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What is the meaning of "Cheeki Breeki"?
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The remarkable and complex legacy of Native American military service
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Why writing philosophy is hard (and why every historical philosopher focuses on the wrong things)
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Every year, millions of pilgrims descend on the central Iraqi city of Karbala to commemorate the Shiite holiday of Arbaeen, one of the largest organized gatherings in the world
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A list of TokiPonists on Twitter
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Life during wartime: How west Belfast became the frontline of the Troubles
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How the ballpoint pen killed cursive
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How geography once turned the Sahara green
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A history of voter suppression in Georgia – in pictures
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Scientism, the coronavirus, and the death of the humanities
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This plane tried to do the impossible: The Caproni Transaereo
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Autism, ableism, and philosophy
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Fireside Friday: Crisis in the democracies of antiquity
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New Age bullshit generator
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Did the US founders have contemporary exposure to demagoguery?
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Political philosopher Robert B. Talisse explains his diagnosis and cure for the political polarization ailing America
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On being a philosopher with autism
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Sacha Baron Cohen Anti-Defamation League keynote - Never is Now 2019
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Pope Francis appoints first African-American cardinal
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How hedges became the unofficial emblem of Great Britain: The ubiquitous boxy bushes have defined the British landscape since the Bronze Age
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The contested legacy of the anti-fascist International Brigades, who enlisted from around the world to fight fascism in Spain
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Is the traditional ACLU view of free speech still viable? Ira Glasser speaks out.
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James Randi: Magician and skeptic has died, aged 92
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Vote! (For Joe Biden (Who Sucks!))
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