A lumberjack created more than 200 sculptures in Wisconsin's Northwoods(smithsonianmag.com)

91 points by noleary 1 year ago | 41 comments

New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag(smithsonianmag.com)

498 points by dryadin 5 months ago | 489 comments

Smithsonian Magazine news article about a new statue attributed to Banksy, a suited man blinded by a flag walking off a ledge, installed overnight in central London.

Who wrote Elizabeth I's most scathing letters?(smithsonianmag.com)

43 points by benbreen 28 days ago | 21 comments

Smithsonian magazine article on research suggesting Elizabeth I's male secretaries revised and intensified emotion in her letters to figures like Mary, Queen of Scots.

In a milestone for Manhattan, a pair of coyotes has made Central Park their home(smithsonianmag.com)

176 points by sohkamyung 1 year ago | 168 comments

A Gladiator's Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis(smithsonianmag.com)

4 points by bryanrasmussen 1 year ago | 0 comments

Titanic's sister, Britannic, sank in 1916. Divers have recovered artifacts(smithsonianmag.com)

57 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 18 comments