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400 livres rarissimes (dont celui de Samuel de Champlain) digitalisés en haute résolution, parfois 200 megabytes par page.
The Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, France, 1524 The "Rare Book Room" site has been constructed as an educational site intended to allow the visitor to examine and…
À quoi ressemble l’homme idéal, pays par pays
These are not real people. Each face is a composite, assembled from the mugshots of between 10 to 24 male athletes from each of the 29 European countries represented here.…
The Most Influential Modern Artist You’ve Never Heard Of
Par Bob Duggan dans Big Think
Une association de femmes américaines brise les chaînes des mariages forcés.
Si la Fédération des femmes du Québec veut les contacter, voici le site Web: Woman Breaks Through Chains of Forced Marriage, and Helps Others Do the Same, par Samuel G.…
L’annonce publicitaire anti-itinérants la plus controversée au monde.
Six in the Six: Half a dozen burning questions for Anthony Chelvanathan, maker of the world’s most controversial anti-homelessness ad, par Courtney Shea du Toronto Life La publicité :
Quand une lectrice de nouvelles arabo-israélienne explose contre les leaders palestiniens.
Arab-Israeli news anchor Lucy Aharish isn’t afraid to take on both sides of her fraught identity. She has spoken out against the racism that Palestinians face in Israeli society as…
La faute du scandale Volkswagen reviendrait à une poignée d’ingénieurs, selon le PDG
Last week, Volkswagen of America Michael Horn told a House subcommittee investigating his company’s ongoing emissions scandal that it wasn’t a corporate decision to cheat emissions tests by installing “defeat”…
L’évolution de l’espèce humaine en 90 secondes
«Millions of years are compressed into 90 seconds, as the ape-like creature in the first frame eventually turns into the author himself in the last frame.» L'article de Wimp
Pourquoi sommes-nous la seule espèce humaine encore sur Terre?
«Once Earth was home to a host of human species, from Neanderthals to hobbits. But today only we survive.» Un article de la BBC Un crâne de ''hobbit'' (gauche) et…
Voici 8 400 photographies haute-résolution des missions Apollo
Un article de OpenCulture «These astronauts snapped photos inside and outside the spacecraft, in orbit and on the moon’s surface, and in 2004 NASA began digitizing the resulting cache of…