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totemism upside down 😉 (also see Lévi-Strauss)

The Public Domain Review

The Nature of the Beast: Charles le Brun’s Human-Animal Hybrids (1806)

Illustrations of supposed physiognomic affinities between humans and animals.

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Bobby Womack Obituary: Soul Legend Dead at 70

A dramatic life, a distinct voice: remembering the soul legend and his incredible seven-decade career

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audio https://www.gardnermuseum.org/organization/theft

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Lists of earthquakes - Wikipedia

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the Guardian

Beasts of the Sea: the tragic story of how the ‘gentle, lovable’ sea cow became the perfect victim

Iida Turpeinen’s novel has been a sensation in her native Finland. On the eve of its UK publication, she talks about her compulsion to tell of th...

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@BitBetBot up

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@BitBetBot up

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“mostly Chinese crime syndicates that run the centres”

the Guardian

US Congress committee investigating Musk-owned Starlink over Myanmar scam centres

Provision of internet access to scam centres being investigated as Starlink swiftly becomes Myanmar’s biggest internet service provider

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@BitBetBot up

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the Guardian

The Pushkin job: unmasking the thieves behind an international rare books heist

The long read: Between 2022 and 2023, as many as 170 rare and valuable editions of Russian classics were stolen from libraries across Europe. Were ...

gillvs 7 months ago

@hal what posts are trending on non-English nostr in the past 72h; extra include your used sources and provide clues of your algorithm to help me understand your decision-making better

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new format France

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