Notices by Open Culture (The Real One) (openculture@toot.community)

Roald Dahl, Who Lost His Daughter to Measles, Writes a Heartbreaking Letter about Vaccinations: “It Is Almost a Crime to Allow Your Child to Go Unimmunised”

https://www.openculture.com/2019/04/roald-dahl-it-really-is-almost-a-crime-to-allow-your-child-to-go-unimmunised.html

Discover the CIA’s Simple Sabotage Field Manual: A Timeless Guide to Subverting Any Organization with “Purposeful Stupidity” (1944)

https://www.openculture.com/2024/11/the-cias-simple-sabotage-field-manual.html

The Nature of Human Stupidity Explained by The 48 Laws of Power Author Robert Greene

https://www.openculture.com/2025/01/the-nature-of-human-stupidity-explained-by-the-48-laws-of-power-author-robert-greene.html

Explore a Digitized Edition of the Voynich Manuscript, “the World’s Most Mysterious Book”

https://www.openculture.com/2025/01/explore-a-digitized-edition-of-the-voynich-manuscript-the-worlds-most-mysterious-book.html

Watch David Bowie & Annie Lennox in Rehearsal, Singing “Under Pressure,” with Queen (1992)

https://www.openculture.com/2016/01/watch-david-bowie-annie-lennox-in-rehearsal-singing-under-pressure-with-queen-1992.html

Bertrand Russell’s Message to People Living in the Year 2959: “Love is Wise, Hatred is Foolish”

https://www.openculture.com/2025/01/bertrand-russells-message-to-people-living-in-the-year-2959.html

Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” Performed by a Choir of 4,000 Singers

https://www.openculture.com/2025/01/leonard-cohens-hallelujah-performed-by-a-choir-of-4000-singers.html

A Supercut of Buster Keaton’s Most Amazing Stunts

https://www.openculture.com/2018/01/a-supercut-of-buster-keatons-most-amazing-stunts.html

What’s Entering the Public Domain in 2025: Hemingway’s "A Farewell to Arms," Faulkner’s "The Sound and the Fury," Early Hitchcock Films, Tintin and Popeye Cartoons & More

https://www.openculture.com/2025/01/whats-entering-the-public-domain-in-2025.html

10 Hours of Nick Offerman Quietly Drinking Single Malt Scotch by the Fire

https://www.openculture.com/2020/11/10-hours-of-nick-offerman-quietly-drinking-single-malt-scotch-by-the-fire.html

37 Hitchcock Cameo Appearances Over 50 Years: All in One Video

https://www.openculture.com/2024/07/37-hitchcock-cameo-appearances-over-50-years-all-in-one-video.html

Explore an Online Archive of 2,100+ Rare Illustrations from Charles Dickens’ Novels

https://www.openculture.com/2024/12/explore-an-online-archive-of-2100-rare-illustrations-from-charles-dickens-novels.html

John Coltrane Draws a Picture Illustrating the Mathematics of Music

https://www.openculture.com/2024/12/john-coltrane-draws-a-picture-illustrating-the-mathematics-of-music.html

How Keith Jarrett Played on a Broken Piano & Turned a Potentially Disastrous Concert Into the Best-Selling Piano Album of All Time (1975)

https://www.openculture.com/2024/12/how-keith-jarrett-played-on-a-broken-piano.html

The Engineering of the Strandbeest: How the Magnificent Mechanical Creatures Have Technologically Evolved

https://www.openculture.com/2024/12/the-engineering-of-the-strandbeest-how-the-magnificent-mechanical-creatures-have-technologically-evolved.html

Hear the Evolution of Electronic Music: A Sonic Journey from 1929 to 2019

https://www.openculture.com/2024/12/hear-the-evolution-of-electronic-music-a-sonic-journey-from-1929-to-2019.html

The 63 Cuisines of China Explained in 40 Minutes: A Complete Primer

https://www.openculture.com/2024/12/the-63-cuisines-of-china-explained-in-40-minutes-a-complete-primer.html

Watch Andrei Tarkovsky’s Films Free Online: Stalker, The Mirror & Andrei Rublev

https://www.openculture.com/2022/04/watch-andrei-tarkovskys-films-free-online-stalker-the-mirror-andrei-rublev.html

Édouard Manet Illustrates Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven, in a French Edition Translated by Stephane Mallarmé (1875)

https://www.openculture.com/2024/12/edouard-manet-illustrates-edgar-allan-poes-the-raven-1875.html

The Mystery Finally Solved: Why Has Roman Concrete Been So Durable?

https://www.openculture.com/2023/01/the-mystery-finally-solved-why-has-roman-concrete-been-so-durable.html