Since 1996, the Internet Archive has been crawling the web and caching various incarnations of thousands of websites for a variety of reasons, not the least among them the fact that this great archive offers a valuable perspective on the history of the Internet. While most people are content to look at old versions of various websites, the creative people at the Internet Archive have also created...

This new site from the University of Minnesota's College of Education features images and interpretive texts concerning the iconic representations of instruction in the Western world down through the ages. The site offers galleries of representations of the "seven liberal arts," the female figure of Grammar, St. Anne and the Education of the Virgin Mary, Jesus at School, Aristotle's fall from...