animation This 1980 Czech animation is circles all the way down Popkin

dogs Very good dog finishes third in Olympic cross country sking Gail Sherman

deaths Playwright Tom Stoppard dead at 88 Rob Beschizza

graphic novels Tyranny and resistance in "Death Strikes," the graphic novel adaptation of a concentration camp opera Gareth Branwyn

How to prepare gogl-mogl, a Jewish cold remedy for the ages David Pescovitz

art Fascinating Puzzle-Sculpture of Czech Republic leader Václav Havel Ruben Bolling

Billy Bragg Watch Michael Stipe, Natalie Merchant, Wiggy, and Billy Bragg play in Olomouc, June 1990 Jennifer Sandlin

new orleans This fancy New Orleans public library was once a private mansion Rusty Blazenhoff

stop motion animation Watch this fantastic stop-motion adaptation of The Pied Piper Popkin

futility closet In 1945, a group of American soldiers set out to rescue hundreds of horses from a Nazi farm in Czechoslovakia Futility Closet

video games You can now play the unauthorized Indiana Jones video game created by Czechoslovak protestors in the 80s Thom Dunn

immigration The US Department of Justice has officially begun to un-naturalize citizens Thom Dunn

airplanes Video about woman who fell 33,000 feet and survived David Pescovitz

nazis Nazis have been beat before: Battle of Britain day Jason Weisberger

jazz-age memes The stowaway craze of the 1920s Clive Thompson

magic tricks The Gozinta Boxes: a work of mathematical and optical genius Richard Kaufman

Games The Dwarven Lord of Kickstarter Ethan Gilsdorf

drug policy Why animals eat psychoactive plants Johann Hari