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OpenCulture

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Open Culture explores the best of contemporary cultural and educational life and connects users to free, high-quality cultural media (enriching podcasts, videos, online courses, etc.) that make learning dynamic and fun.

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  • Hitchcock’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much,” Take 1

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 11:36 in Film

    During his Hollywood golden years, Alfred Hitchcock released The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) with Jimmy Stewart and Doris Day. This was actually his second time around the block with the film. Before Hitchcock came to America, he directed another ...

  • T.S. Eliot Reads The Waste Land

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 00:27 in literature

    T.S. Eliot’s 1922 poem, The Waste Land, is often considered one of the great poems of the 20th century. Above, you can listen to Eliot himself reading his modernist masterpiece (text here). And, if you want more, how about Eliot reading The Lo...

  • Three Free Luis Buñuel Films

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 00:52 in Film

    A quick note for US readers: Right now, you can find three films by Luis Buñuel, the great Spanish (later turned Mexican) director. The films, presented by theauteurs.com, include Death in the Garden (1956) and two cinematic works from his earlier...

  • Your Favorite TED Talk Ever?

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 08:03 in ted talks

    What’s the best TED Talk ever? That’s the little debate taking place on Reddit.com, and the answer is not obvious, seeing that TED now has over 500 talks available in its archive. (You can find a constantly updated list of every TED Talk ...

  • Picasso’s Guernica in 3D

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 03:41 in art

    A good one via @kirstinbutler. Find this video added to our YouTube Favorites. ...

  • Get $3 in MP3s from Amazon.com

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 18:16 in music

    A quick freebie mention: Amazon.com is currently giving away $3 worth of MP3’s until November 30th. That amounts essentially to three free songs. Just click to this page, follow a few easy steps (including using the code code MP34FREE), and yo...

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