A (pretty) mixed bag

Strictly Kev's 40-minute Raiding the 20th Century - A History of the Cutup / tracklisting here. Wow. WOW! (via cityofsound)

Steve at snarkout looks at the camera obscura, camera lucida and art history.

And via consumptive - the Dictionary of Fever.

The Speech Accent Archive: 298 Native and non-native speakers of English all read the same English paragraph. Interesting. (via k10k)