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Robespierre: Some Descriptions
A blog on 18th-century and Revolutionary France collects eyewitness descriptions of Robespierre's looks, dress and manne…
Rocky Horror: A Virgin's Guide
A first-timer's guide to the audience participation rituals of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, from callback lines and pr…
Roman Coins Online
An illustrated long-read on how digital databases of Roman coins are changing research into the Roman Empire, with image…
Roman Surveying
How Roman surveyors laid out roads, aqueducts and cities using instruments like the groma and chorobates, drawing on Vit…
Rookie: Teen Idols
A page from the archive of Rookie, the beloved teen magazine: collaged scrapbook pages torn from 2000s fangirls' obsessi…
Root for Your Friends
A short, sincere essay on why genuinely cheering for friends' successes improves your career, happiness and relationship…
Roots Dub Vault
A blog dedicated to dub reggae, tracing its history, key producers, and essential listening from Jamaican sound system c…
Rotary Keyboard
A tinkerer bodges a vintage rotary telephone dial into a mechanical keyboard so numbers must be dialed in, with photos a…
Rotations and Balls in Even Dimensions
A math essay on how rotations behave in even dimensions and what that means for the balls they act on, written for reade…
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
The website of the world-famous botanical garden shares plant science research, conservation stories, and virtual tours…
Royal Tenenbaum's World of Futura
Type designer Mark Simonson catalogs Wes Anderson's obsessive use of the Futura typeface in The Royal Tenenbaums, from b…
Runner's World - Running Shoes, Gear, Training & Race Tips
Running magazine site covering training plans, gear and shoe reviews, nutrition, and race advice for runners.
Running a Tesla Model 3 Computer on My Desk
A security researcher buys wrecked-car parts and wires a Tesla Model 3's computer to his desk, walking through the pinou…
RunOffGroove
A veteran DIY effects site with bare-bones schematics and articles for musicians building their own guitar pedal circuit…
Sadie Seasongoods
A repurposing-focused DIY blog turning thrifted finds and vintage treasures into approachable upcycled home decor projec…
Same Stop
A retired Apple programmer reflects on life after 26 years of coding and the odd, personal projects that fill his days,…
Samuel L. Clemens to Orion Clemens, 1874
Mark Twain's 1874 letter to his brother written on his newly bought typewriter, typos and all, presented with notes and…
San Francisco Fed Research and Insights
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's hub of accessible economic letters explaining regional labor markets, housin…
Save The Waves Coalition
A coastal conservation group that maps and protects surf ecosystems worldwide, publishing stories on threatened coastlin…
Sax on the Web
A long-running community forum for saxophonists discussing gear, technique, mouthpieces, and jazz and classical repertoi…
Saying Hello Linked to Higher Wellbeing
A Gallup survey finds adults who routinely greet neighbors report higher wellbeing, with details on how many neighbors y…
Scale Model Addict
A hobby site offering guides, tool reviews, and tutorials for scale modelers building figures, aircraft, automobiles, an…
Scale Types Tutorial
A tutorial from the International Society of Antique Scale Collectors that introduces the main types of weighing scales,…
School Lunch Cheese Pizza
Tasting History's recipe for the rectangular school-cafeteria cheese pizza of the 80s and 90s, with its pourable crust,…
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