Tom Scheinfeldt

Tom Scheinfeldt

Connecticut
Tom is Professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Connecticut. He writes about history, technology, digital humanities, design, higher education, and (sometimes) politics.
08
Jan

Tags Over Time

There's a new trend in online amateur history that digital history scholars would do well to notice.  A
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07
Jan

Stock Car Rivals

This morning Automobileblog gives us the Five Greatest Rivalries in NASCAR History. No surprises in first place.  It's
04
Jan

F/X

A quick one tonight from Popular Mechanics: The Top 10 F/X Scenes in Movie History.  In fact it'
03
Jan

Hot for Teacher

Because I completely fell off the wagon towards the end of the year, I'm going to extend the
19
Dec

Hot Wheels

Today's item in the Tops of All Time series shows just how widespread this brand of history really
18
Dec

To Die For

New Zealand's MSN gives us the Weirdest Deaths in History.  Among the winners: fatal hilarity and swallowing a
15
Dec

Finding History at Home

A couple months ago, my friend Rob sent me a link to a great piece in the Washington Post that
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14
Dec

Virtual Apple

For those of us who grew up with an Apple II computer in the home, Virtual Apple provides a timesucking
14
Dec

Color Me Badd

Complementing our earlier look at the "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" is the The 50 Worst
12
Dec

Tops of 2006

Yesterday Sharon inadvertently reminded me that we're coming up on Found History's first anniversary by sending
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