- Lord of the Rings fans! A newly-discovered map annotated by Tolkien. [via Open Culture]
- A last call for Archives Month to contribute your stories and memories of gardens and gardening to the Community Gardens digital archive. [via Smithsonian Gardens]
- Gorgeous fly-throughs of 17th Century London before The Great Fire from a talented group of students at De Montfort University. [via Open Culture]
- A progress report on the open access movement in museums that mentions the American Art Collaborative, a consortium of American art museums sharing their collections data which was started by the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [via New York Times]
- In other open news, Harvard’s “Free the Law” project will make 40 million pages of American case law available via an open searchable database. [via InfoDocket]
- 55 minimalist book covers of vintage psychology, philosophy, and science books animated with electronic music. [via Open Culture]
Covers from Henning M. Lederer on Vimeo.
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