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99% invisible : Roman Mars takes listener and staff questions for a fifteenth anniversary special  fire and ice : immigration raids in the U...

Courtesy of Present /&/ Correct , we are directed to a gallery of record sleeves from a Czech label founded in 1932 and still active. ...

johnny 5 : artificial intelligence and inkblot tests— see previously   hop-on, hop-off : a new train route through Central Europe allows...

Known as the Bohemian Sousa for his vast body of works including marches, polkas and waltzes, we are introduced to the military bandmaste...

primordial soup and son of soup : Dirty Feed’s 2024 wrapped   mobile ui : top neglected App Store add-ons of the year   merriam-webster d...

ofdon : US Defence Secretary nominee views the armed forces as means for promoting Christian Reconstructionism and the patriarchy   fugatt...

First celebrated in 2003 after a suggestion from member artist Javad Zolfaghari from Iran, the annual observance sponsored by the Internat...

Though hesitant and selective about linking to anything on the site formerly known as Twitter—it’s lamentable that such a mainstay ha...

The Czechoslovakian-East German co-production of the Bohemian variation of the fairy tale (Tři oříšky pro Popelku, Three Hazelnuts for Ci...

The two act masterpiece, commissioned after his successful tour of Bohemia and finished just the night prior, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s ( s...

Having committed quite some thoughts on the subject and even echoed the quip from Voltaire myself without realising the provenance or s...

Courtesy of Fancy Notions, we are directed to Czecho-slovakian animator Jiří Barta’s 1981 short Disc Jockey , that documents the day in th...

pagerank : Google has lost the quarter-century battle over overindexing versus useful search results—via Waxy   1 346 000/km² : a tour of...

The largest extant medieval manuscript in the world, this “giant book” ( Obří kniha ) was saved from destruction when the medieval royal pa...

By dint of the limited permutations of the Gregorian, civil calendar, we discover that we can helpfully recycle ( see previously ) our c...

yotta, yocto : prolific data generation drives the need for uniform names for extremely large and extremely small numbers— see previously —v...

The Multiocular O (give it googly eyes, lots of them) is a hapax legomenon in glyph form of the Cyrillic alphabet, occurring just once in...

On this day in 1357 on the banks of the Vltava in Prague, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV (Charles of Luxembourg born Wenceslaus / Václav / We...

The cover of the standard Škoda lásky (Wasted Love) by Jaromir Vejvoda known in the German Sprachraum as Rosamunde and released for ...

nebeský most 721 : a walkway spanning two peaks in in eastern Bohemia  shunpikes : byways constructed to bypass toll roads, like spite house...