History

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Vintage media technology artifacts including old televisions, radios, and cameras displayed in a museum setting.

Media Tech Museum Kansas City Crossroads Arts District Opens 2026

On June 1, Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District will unveil a new cultural landmark housing over 1,000 rare and unique artifacts dedicated to the history of media technology.

Claire Donovan·May 29, 2026

William Clark drawing a detailed manuscript map of the Lewis and Clark expedition's route by candlelight, highlighting the expedition's cartographic efforts.

Culture

New Lewis and Clark History Reveals Expedition Insights

In 1951, the Beinecke Library at Yale received a donation of 83 manuscript maps from the Lewis and Clark expedition, many drawn by William Clark himself.

Matteo Ricci·May 25, 2026

Books

Essential Non-Fiction Books on Cultural Shifts

In a world where 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created daily, a single 300-page book can still reshape an entire generation's understanding of technology's impact on society, offering a profound c

Claire Donovan·May 20, 2026

Visitors viewing impactful anti-fascist artworks in a dimly lit, atmospheric exhibition space at Towner Eastbourne.

Art

Comrades in Art exhibition explores anti-fascist art legacy

In 1942, Herbert Baum and his comrades risked their lives to set off small explosive devices in a Nazi propaganda exhibition.

Matteo Ricci·May 12, 2026