πŸŽ‚ E. H. Shepard was born on this day in 1879. A titan among British illustrators, he’s best remembered for his Winnie-the-Pooh illustrations. 🧸 The ways his artwork & the text work together to shape the Pooh stories are a story all their own ‡️
In Praise of E. H. Shepard’s Illustrations | Internet Archive Blogs
 Check out more of Shepard's illustrations and the stories in each of the 1926 & 1928 books. Both are in the public domain & in our collections. 🧸🎈🐝 πŸ‘‰
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Winnie-the-Pooh : Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
[2], [i]-ix, [3], 158 p., [2] leaves of plates : 24 cm
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The House At Pooh Corner : Milne, A.A. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
This is the original introduction of Tigger to the Hundred Acre Woods. Illustrations are by Ernest H. Shepard.
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πŸ’₯ Why did the word ENSHITTIFICATION catch on? Cory Doctorow thinks people like a little cussing β€” & the word captures in blunt terms how tech platforms make the web frustrating & hostile. Want more? 🎧 Listen to the full episode of the Future Knowledge #podcast ‡️
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Future Knowledge | Enshittification
The internet wasn’t ruined by accidentβ€”it was ruined on purpose. In this episode, Cory Doctorow joins us to break down enshittification, his te...
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"Must-have" Christmas gift of 1983? The Cabbage Patch Kid πŸ₯¬ πŸ‘Ά It started the holiday trend. Desperate parents camped out & tore through stores, while some greedy Grinches resold the dolls at inflated prices. This serene Wishbook page belies the holiday chaos. Browse the full catalog in our collection to see the gift also-rans of 1983 ‡️
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1983 Sears Christmas Wishbook Catalog : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
1983 Sears Christmas Wishbook Catalog
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πŸ“’ Upcoming #booktalk! Protecting our cultural commons is essential for creativity & innovation! Join James Boyle & Molly Shaffer Van Houweling for THE PUBLIC DOMAIN to learn why the public domain matters & how we can defend it. Co-hosted with @npub17kr5...p88t. πŸ“† Thurs Dec 18 πŸ•™ 10 AM – 11 AM PT πŸ“ Online 🎟️
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🎬 Creators! The Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Day Remix Contest is open! πŸŽ₯ Celebrate Public Domain Day in January 2026 by creating a 2–3 minute short film using at least 1 piece of public domain media from 1930. πŸŽΌπŸŽΆπŸŽ­πŸ“š πŸ“† Entry Deadline: January 7, 2026 πŸ’° First prize: $1,500 ℹ️ Details πŸ‘‰
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It’s Final Draw day for World Cup 26! ⚽️ Decades of FIFA & World Cup-related sites are preserved in the Wayback Machine; some of the 1 trillion pages saved so far. Ready to kick off a trip through the websites of the tournament & your favorite teams? Score your goal with the #WaybackMachine ➑️
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🎬 Meet a winner: THE SITUATIONSHIP by Samara Meyer reimagines a 1920s silent film as a humorous love story, and took third place in the Internet Archive's 2025 Public Domain Day Film Remix Contest. Now it’s your turnβ€”create a 2–3 min short using public domain works from 1930 & earlier. πŸ“† Deadline: January 7, 2026 πŸ’° First prize: $1,500 ℹ️ Details πŸ‘‰
2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest: The Internet Archive is Looking For Creative Short Films Made By You! | Internet Archive Blogs
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