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| The best articles from openculture.com, according to Hacker News. |
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| Change the ?site URL parameter to try it on any other website. Or click the domain shown after each post title. |
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| 2019 | | In 1886, the US commissioned watercolor paintings of every known fruit (openculture.com) |
| 627 points | 6 months ago with 149 comments |
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| 2015 | | Andrei Tarkovsky’s Message to the Young: “Learn to Be Alone” (openculture.com) |
| 349 points | 4 years ago with 91 comments |
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| 2015 | | Akira Kurosawa’s List of His 100 Favorite Movies (openculture.com) |
| 287 points | 3 years ago with 124 comments |
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| 2010 | | Tarkovsky Films Free Online (openculture.com) |
| 231 points | 10 years ago with 52 comments |
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| 2019 | | Kraftwerk issued their own pocket calculator synthesizer (openculture.com) |
| 221 points | 8 months ago with 49 comments |
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| 2014 | | Terry Gilliam on his techniques for Monty Python animations (openculture.com) |
| 199 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2014 | | Why Your Best Thinking Is in the Shower (openculture.com) |
| 173 points | 7 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 1968 | | Mr. Rogers Introduces Kids to Experimental Electronic Music (openculture.com) |
| 132 points | 8 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 1938 | | Tolkien Snubs a German Publisher Asking for Proof of His “Aryan Descent” (openculture.com) |
| 128 points | 10 years ago with 49 comments |
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| 2012 | | Thelonious Monk Creates a List of Tips for Playing a Gig (openculture.com) |
| 117 points | 7 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 2013 | | Mark Twain playing with electricity in Nikola Tesla's lab in 1894 (openculture.com) |
| 117 points | 4 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 2013 | | What Ancient Greek Music Sounded Like: Hear a Reconstruction (openculture.com) |
| 117 points | 8 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 2016 | | Umberto Eco on common features of fascism (openculture.com) |
| 116 points | 2 years ago with 149 comments |
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| 2016 | | Paul Klee's personal notebooks on his Bauhaus teachings (openculture.com) |
| 114 points | 4 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 2014 | | The Feynman Lectures on Physics Now Completely Online (openculture.com) |
| 113 points | 8 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2018 | | Google app analyzes selfies and finds doppelgangers in museum portraits (openculture.com) |
| 91 points | 3 years ago with 62 comments |
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| 2019 | | William Gibson Predicts in 1997 How the Internet Will Change Our World (openculture.com) |
| 88 points | 3 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 2016 | | Aleister Crowley and William Butler Yeats get into an occult battle (openculture.com) |
| 79 points | 10 months ago with 114 comments |
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| 1959 | | FBI Files on Ray Bradbury (openculture.com) |
| 66 points | 8 years ago with 61 comments |
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| 1941 | | Einstein Reads ‘The Common Language of Science’ (openculture.com) |
| 63 points | 10 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2013 | | David Bowie’s Top 100 Books (openculture.com) |
| 62 points | 8 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 1968 | | The Only Animated Film Ever Banned by Soviet Censors (openculture.com) |
| 58 points | 7 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 2015 | | Isaac Newton's prediction that the world would not end before 2060 (openculture.com) |
| 55 points | 6 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 1982 | | When Orson Welles Interviewed Andy Kaufman (openculture.com) |
| 53 points | 6 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2015 | | Postage Stamps from Bhutan That Double as Playable Vinyl Records (openculture.com) |
| 51 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2017 | | Franz Kafka Agonized over Writer’s Block (openculture.com) |
| 42 points | 4 years ago with 29 comments |
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| 2018 | | A Medieval Book That Opens Six Different Ways (openculture.com) |
| 31 points | 2 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2016 | | When Ursula K. Le Guin and Philip K. Dick Went to High School Together (openculture.com) |
| 16 points | 9 months ago with 3 comments |
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| 1981 | | A Student Writes a Rejection Letter Rejecting Harvard’s Rejection Letter (openculture.com) |
| 10 points | 1 year ago with 4 comments |
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