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microhistories: “how do you even know that??”

by anaconda
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288 books

microhistory: the intensive historical investigation of a well defined smaller unit of research (such as an event, community, individual or a settlement); it aspires to "ask large questions in small places"

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Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous ItemsSalt: A World HistoryDark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human SkinCSI Told You Lies: Giving victims a voice through forensics.
Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous ItemsSalt: A World History

Books on COLOUR

by moss-mylk
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25 books

colour/color appreciation, history and/or science

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BluetsThe Secret Lives of ColorThe World According to Color: A Cultural HistorySecret Language of Color: Science, Nature, History, Culture, Beauty of Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, & Violet
BluetsThe Secret Lives of Color

a curation of art history

by ruiconteur
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56 books

an introduction to various artistic traditions throughout europe and asia, as well as a general guide to getting started with art history. recommendations are very welcome, as always!

note: books are mostly grouped according to period/tradition, but there are inevitable outliers

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Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?In Praise of ShadowsRenaissance Art: A Very Short IntroductionIndian Art (Oxford History of Art)
Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?In Praise of Shadows

What Makes Us Human? 𐦂𖨆𐀪𖠋

by tasmetu
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Culture, biology, psychology, history. What makes us HUMAN?

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Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other CloseThe Creative Spark: How Imagination Made Humans ExceptionalThe Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New HumanNeuromancer
Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other CloseThe Creative Spark: How Imagination Made Humans Exceptional
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