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| | Seven Weeks to Venice: History Through Isochronic Maps (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
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| 30 points by benbreen on Dec 23, 2021 | past |
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| | Magic in Panama, 1681 (2011) (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
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| | 1950s Smart Homes and the Longevity of Design (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 78 points by benbreen on Dec 13, 2019 | past | 35 comments |
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| | From Quacks to Quaaludes: Three Centuries of Drug Advertising (2012) (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 28 points by benbreen on Dec 5, 2019 | past | 3 comments |
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| | Early Modern Drugs and Medicinal Cannibalism (2012) (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
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| 17 points by benbreen on Oct 30, 2019 | past |
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| 25 points by benbreen on Oct 22, 2019 | past | 10 comments |
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| 122 points by benbreen on March 29, 2019 | past | 24 comments |
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| | Seven Weeks to Venice: History Through Isochronic Maps (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 72 points by benbreen on Oct 26, 2018 | past | 1 comment |
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| | The Alchemy of Madness: Understanding a Seventeenth-Century “Brain Scan” (2015) (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 10 points by benbreen on Aug 28, 2018 | past |
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| 63 points by benbreen on Aug 23, 2018 | past | 11 comments |
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| 79 points by benbreen on July 15, 2018 | past | 77 comments |
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| 56 points by prismatic on June 18, 2018 | past | 4 comments |
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| 16 points by benbreen on May 23, 2018 | past | 13 comments |
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| 8 points by benbreen on Feb 14, 2018 | past | 4 comments |
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| | Early Modern Globalization and Exotic Animals (2011) (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 5 points by benbreen on Nov 28, 2017 | past |
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| 16 points by benbreen on Oct 12, 2017 | past |
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| | Urine, Phosphorus, and the Philosopher's Stone (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 1 point by benbreen on June 26, 2017 | past |
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| | Why Are There So Many 17th Century Paintings of Monkeys Getting Drunk? (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
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| | [dupe] The Women’s Petition Against Coffee of 1674 (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 2 points by hoffmannesque on April 13, 2017 | past | 1 comment |
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| | On the Women’s Petition Against Coffee of 1674 (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 137 points by benbreen on April 8, 2017 | past | 19 comments |
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| | The Art of Fooling the Eye (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 2 points by ljf on June 4, 2016 | past |
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| | Images of a New World: The Watercolors of John White (2012) (resobscura.blogspot.com) |
| 1 point by benbreen on May 23, 2016 | past |
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