- The Smithsonian's Folklife Festival is celebrating it's 50th year with 50 Years | 50 Objects. [via Hyperallergic]
- The collections of the 400 year-old Jewish Library, Ets Haim, are now freely available online. [via Info Docket]
- 70,000 paybills, ephemera, and posters from the Brooklyn Academy of Music are now online. [via NY Times]
- The woman who signed the Declaration of Independence, Mary Katharine Goddard, was America's first female publisher and quite the groundbreaker. [via WAPO]
- Two fun things launching Saturday, July 8th: an interactive sound installation at the Hirshhorn, and a live mystery game at the Castle. [via Smithsonian Magazine]
- An instrument built specifically for horror movies, the apprehension engine. [via Colossal]
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