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Watch Anthony Bourdain’s First Food-and-Travel Series A Cook’s Tour Free Online (2002-03)

When Rage Against the Machine Interviewed Noam Chomsky (1999)

Discover Ikaria, the Greek Island With the Oldest Life Expectancy in the World

What Is Contemporary Art?: A Free Online Course from The Museum of Modern Art

Introduction to Philosophy: A Free Online Course from the University of Edinburgh

The History of the Guitar: See the Evolution of the Guitar in 7 Instruments

Watch Online Eric Hobsbawm: The Consolations of History, a Documentary Exploring the Life & Work of the Influential Historian

Invisible People: Watch Poignant Mini-Documentaries Where Homeless People Tell Their Stories

The Life Cycle of a Cup of Coffee: The Journey from Coffee Bean, to Coffee Cup

Eno: A 1973 Mini-Doc Shows Brian Eno at the Beginning of His Solo Career

Hear the Voices of Americans Born in Slavery: The Library of Congress Features 23 Audio Interviews with Formerly Enslaved People (1932-75)

The National Emergency Library Makes 1.5 Million Books Free to Read Right Now

“Don’t Try”: The Philosophy of the Hardworking Charles Bukowski

Wynton Marsalis Gives 12 Tips on How to Practice: For Musicians, Athletes, or Anyone Who Wants to Learn Something New

A 108-Year-Old Woman Recalls What It Was Like to Be a Woman in Victorian England

William Burroughs Meets Francis Bacon: See Never-Broadcast Footage (1982)

Charles Bukowski Explains What Good Writing and the Good Life Have in Common

Orson Welles Trashes Famous Directors: Alfred Hitchcock (“Egotism and Laziness”), Woody Allen (“His Arrogance Is Unlimited”) & More

The Scandalous Painting That Helped Create Modern Art: An Introduction to Édouard Manet’s Olympia

Stream Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time, a BBC Production Featuring Derek Jacobi (Free for a Limited Time)

How Joni Mitchell Wrote “Woodstock,” the Song that Defined the Legendary Music Festival, Even Though She Wasn’t There (1969)