UPI: Long-lost silent film about Lincoln found after 100+ years. “A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York’s Long Island. Dan Martin, a summer intern at Historic Films Archive in Greenport, was sorting through boxes of donations at the archive’s warehouse last summer when he found the only known surviving copy of The […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/02/06/upi-long-lost-silent-film-about-lincoln-found-after-100-years/

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@EposVox I'm wondering what digital archaeologists will think in 100 years from now. Especially as a lot of this would seem avoidable through #copyright reforms.
Initially I heard in disbelieve about lost #DrWho episodes. Then about lost #SNES #satellaview broadcasts. Then the dramatic recovery of the #Zelda64beta.
And then found this whole, evergrowing Wiki full of #lostmedia: https://lostmediawiki.com/
#lostmediawiki #Zelda #zelda64 #archaeology #lostculture
The Lost Media Wiki

[Four #native #languages spoken by #tribes in #Sarawak are now #extinct according to the national literary & cultural agency Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.
Sarawak director, Abang Haliman Abang Julai, said that according to #researchers the #Seru , #Pegu , #Bliun & #Lelak languages were now no longer in use.]

https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/03/19/four-tribal-languages-in-sarawak-go-extinct

#linguistics #IndigenousLanguage #NativeLanguage #TribalLanguage #LanguagePreservation #LostLanguages #Malaysia #AsianMastodon #Asian #GlobalSouth #LostCulture #Asia

4 tribal languages in Sarawak go extinct

The Seru, Pegu, Bliun and Lelak tongues are now no longer in use, says the Sarawak director of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.

Free Malaysia Today (FMT)

@TheGuardian @l82be @DawnRoseTurner
It’s been happening for most of 20th C also. The horrific consequences of corporate capture and industrialisation of #agriculture were spelled out in stark detail and with great prescience by #WendellBerry in his 1977 seminal work, ‘The Unsettling of America’.

A wonderful book, which makes for very sad reading today. #LostCulture #ruralCrisis #BiidiversityCrisis
#ClimateChaos #Ecology #foodQuality
#Nutrition #humanEcology