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Where Did Art and Music Come From?

Nicholas Conard, an excavator at the University of Tueblingen in Germany, spoke at the Smithsonian about the origins of art. He is studying the evolution of art and music, excavating paleolithic figurines and prehistoric flutes. Conard is looking at how, when and where cultural innovations evolved. What inspired these humans to make time, after dealing with [...]

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Tweets for 2011-12-25

by The Girl on 25 December 2011

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Tweets for 2011-12-18

18 December 2011

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Tweets for 2011-09-25

25 September 2011

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Tweets for 2010-12-05

5 December 2010

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5 September 2010

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Tweets for 2010-08-15

15 August 2010

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1 August 2010

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Tweets for 2010-07-25

25 July 2010

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