List: History Matters | Curated by Warren Brown

Apr 14, 2022
10 stories
History MattersWritings about the mystery of history
Adam Lonergan
A Brief History Of Breakfast™ And Why You Should Skip It.Breakfast is not “the most important meal of the day.“
Jun 25, 2019
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Jun 25, 2019
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GEN
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Steve LeVine
How the Black Death Radically Changed the Course of HistoryAnd what that can teach us about the coronavirus’ potential to do the same
Apr 2, 2020
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Apr 2, 2020
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Mike Sall
The Future of Web Design is Hidden in the History of ArchitectureThe history of Western architecture can teach us a lot about the evolution of web design. As forms of art, both are defined by several…
May 12, 2015
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May 12, 2015
84
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The Ferenstein Wire
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Greg Ferenstein
The Birth And Death Of Privacy: 3,000 Years of History Told Through 46 Images
Nov 25, 2015
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Nov 25, 2015
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Forge
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Jimmy Soni
11 Life Lessons From History’s Most Underrated GeniusInsights on work and creativity from the life of mathematician Claude Shannon, the most influential figure you’ve never heard of
Jul 20, 2017
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Jul 20, 2017
107
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Ascent Publication
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Tim Denning
The Biggest Wealth Transfer in History Is Happening Right NowYou can choose to be on the right side of it.
Aug 31, 2020
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Aug 31, 2020
200
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Lessons from History
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Saamir Ansari
536 AD — the worst year in historyScholars and researchers agree on the year that was worse than any other
Jul 7, 2020
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Jul 7, 2020
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Rita J. King
13. 400 East 59th St.Landscape Blindness
Nov 22, 2020
Nov 22, 2020
Rita J. King
51: The Gramercy Park HotelFirst I will tell you what the map says about this location, and then I will tell you about the way it made me feel, all rose gold and…
Dec 29, 2020
Dec 29, 2020
Rita J. King
35: Spuyten Duyvil & the City of BonesWhen I started visiting all 78 locations on the literary map last October for READING THE CITY, I was taunted by the northernmost spot. At…
May 28, 2021
May 28, 2021