From The Public Domain Review here’s a fascinating collection of musical instruments circa 1720. The German polymath and Jesuit priest Athanasius Kircher had a lifelong fascination with sound and devoted two books to the subject: Musurgia Universalis (1650), on the theoretical (and theological) aspects, and Phonurgia Nova (1673), on the science of acoustics and its…
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Creative Commons CC-BY icons and photos. Purchases and subscriptions (not required) support the artists. Noun Project is building a global visual language that unites us. … All icons in our collection are available for download regardless of plan. … Our mission-driven, art-quality photo collection grows daily. All photos are available in both free and paid…
Songs and Lyrics by Tom Lehrer
From https://tomlehrersongs.com/ In other words, all the lyrics herein should be treated as though they were in the public domain. In particular, permission is hereby granted to anyone to set any of these lyrics to their own music and publish or perform their versions without fear of legal action. My friend Crashing Vor posted more…
Free Culture Mix October 19, 2020 : DJ Hairy Larry : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Mix Remix Radio Free Culture Mix October 19, 2020 MixRemix Radio can be heard at mixremix.cc. Sometimes serendipity rules. This playlist was generated randomly from the MixRemix Radio Free Culture Library. This is a cool mix of jazz instrumentals and vocals in a variety of styles, all clean and shiny. Since all the music is…
Free Culture Mix September 25, 2020 : DJ Hairy Larry for MixRemix Radio : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Mix Remix Radio Free Culture Mix September 25, 2020 MixRemix Radio can be heard at mixremix.cc. Sometimes serendipity rules. This playlist was generated randomly from the MixRemix Radio Free Culture Library. This is a cool mix of jazz and electronica in a variety of styles, all clean and shiny. Since all the music is Free…
Free Culture Mix September 19, 2020 : DJ Hairy Larry for MixRemix Radio : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Mix Remix Radio Free Culture Mix September 19, 2020 MixRemix Radio can be heard at mixremix.cc. Sometimes serendipity rules. This playlist was generated randomly from the MixRemix Radio Free Culture Library. This is a cool mix of jazz, rock, and pop in a variety of styles, all clean and shiny. Since all the music is…
Creative Commons Remix October 12, 2020 : DJ Hairy Larry for mixRemix Radio : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Mix Remix Radio Creative Commons Remix October 12, 2020 MixRemix Radio can be heard at mixremix.cc. Sometimes serendipity rules. This playlist was generated randomly from the MixRemix Radio Creative Commons Library. This is a cool mix of jazz and songwriter in a variety of styles, all clean and shiny. Since all the music is Creative…
Creative Commons Remix October 6, 2020 : DJ Hairy Larry for MixRemix Radio : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Mix Remix Radio Creative Commons Remix October 06, 2020 MixRemix Radio can be heard at mixremix.cc. Sometimes serendipity rules. This playlist was generated randomly from the MixRemix Radio Creative Commons Library. This is a cool mix of jazz, progressive, and hiphop in a variety of styles, all clean and shiny. Since all the music is…
Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum
From Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum (1652) Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum — compiled and edited by antiquary extraordinaire Elias Ashmole (1617–1692) — is perhaps the seminal volume of English alchemical literature. Most significantly, it brings together a number of hermetic works previously only available in privately held manuscripts, including, as the subtitle has it, “severall poeticall pieces of…
Calyx OS Review
There has been a lot of interest in libre phones and privacy phones. Everybody draws their own line if we have that option.