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DIY Cartoons on a Budget

The latest installment of the Hirshorn’s Art Lab

Slow Monsoon Seasons Led to End of Chinese Dynasties

Like ice cores or tree rings, stalagmites (those are the ones that grow up from the cave floor) can record ancient history

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To Be A Successful Art Collector

39 highly conceptual paintings, sculptures, wall drawings, installations and films

John Hodgman, the author of "More Information Than You Require," is a preeminent authority on fake trivia.

John Hodgman Gives “More Information Than You Require”

John Hodgman, best recognized as the “PC” in the Apple advertising campaign, discusses how humans distinguish fact from falsehood

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‘South Park’ Hits the Natural History Museum, Aims for the Hope Diamond

“About Last Night” South Park episode sheds light on the recent election

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You say “Velociraptor,” I say “Deinonychus”

Scientists evaluate the accuracy of raptors depicted in Jurassic Park

Aerosteon

Bone Wars in the Blogosphere

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Our Presidential Exit Poll

Watch our very own “gallery” exit poll in the hall of America’s Presidents in the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery

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Here Be Dragons

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Pondering Presidential Portraits on Election Day

Watch “Around the Mall” bloggers discover where the 43rd presidential portrait will go in the Hall of Presidents

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