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In 1910, a lawyer and Nobel Prize winner began a project to compile the world’s knowledge onto a series of 3 x 5 index cards. This repository, dubbed the Mundaneum, would be housed at the heart of a Utopian “world city” designed by famed architect Le Corbusier. Over the decades that followed, over 12 million Dunhuang, Book Challenge, Cat Travel, Travel Books, Unusual Things, Neil Gaiman, Best Books To Read, Book List, Inspirational Books

In 1910, a lawyer and Nobel Prize winner began a project to compile the world’s knowledge onto a series of 3 x 5 index cards. This repository, dubbed the Mundaneum, would be housed at the heart of a Utopian “world city” designed by famed architect Le Corbusier. Over the decades that followed, over 12 million

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