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Boys from Ardingly College travelling home for the Christmas holidays, 1926
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The Nativity, Hans Baldung, 1525-1530
NB! · Architecture · Palaeontology · Nature
A Triceratops on the Façade of the Berlin Aquarium
Coming Up · Books · Moscow · Society
Moscow Libraries Are Giving Away Books Again
Moscow libraries are giving away books again. The traditional campaign Withdrawn Books has begun. The mechanism is very simple. Find the nearest library on the portal, see which books are available, reserve up to 10 books a day and take them home.
NB! · Art · Monarchies · Museums · Humour
Pair of stools with kennels for the dogs of Louis XV, 1765
A pair of stool-kennels for the dogs of Louis XV, 1765. The luxury doghouse
NB! · Art · Science · Nature
Asian Elephant, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610
NB! · The East · Geography · Society
In 1920 Tokyo had fewer than 3.7 million inhabitants; in 1962 its population reached 10 million; today 37 million people live in the Japanese capital, making it the most populous city in the world
NB! · Archive · Books · People
Jorge Luis Borges at the Edgar Allan Poe Memorial in 1983
Books · Society
Clive Staples Lewis on the impossibility of making people good by law
You cannot make people good by law, and without good people there can be no good society. That is why we must think about the second thing: morality within the individual. Clive Staples Lewis
Books · Mores · Society
Eugene O’Neill’s play “All God’s Chillun Got Wings” and the harassment of its author over the staging
Eugene O'Neill has a play, "All God's Chillun Got Wings", about the friendship of a Black boy and a white girl who share their dreams with one another. Ella says she wants to be black, like Jim, while Jim secretly eats chalk, dreaming of
NB! · Humour