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Internet Archive @archive.org · 22/09/2026

Rendón looks at a Facebook community where caregivers shared experiences, empathy, and support, showing how online spaces can become part of care labor history, and considers the challenge of preserving these ephemeral spaces. @Archive.org #Books #VanishingCulture #DigitalMemory #InternetArchive

Vintage black-and-white photograph of Vintage photo of the author's great-grandmother picking beets in a field while caring for the author's two-year-old grandmother, both standing near a barbed-wire fence. Farmland stretches into the background with a distant building.

Screenshot of a social media photo post by Cindy Ann, showing two women posing together framed by heart and Valentine's Day sticker overlays, including an 'I Love You' balloon and a rose. Cindy Ann's caption reads she always made a point to buy her Mom Valentine's Day flowers and balloons and misses her so much. A comment below shows a red heart emoji.

Screenshot of a social media post by Cindy Ann dated October 20, 2018, captioned 'How I miss you Mom.. today I walk in memory of you!! You faught till the end..' with purple heart emoji. The post includes Alzheimer's awareness graphics reading 'I Wear Purple For My Mom' next to a purple ribbon, and a collage of three photos, including one of an older woman holding a doll. The post shows 82 reactions, 10 comments, and 1 share.

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 17/09/2026

The panel examines how government websites, datasets, public health guidance & other records can be altered, removed or lost, & the role of libraries, archives & civil society in safeguarding public knowledge. #democracyslibrary #InternetArchive @merrileeiam.bsky.social @csmarcum.bsky.social

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 16/09/2026

Shadel traces how GIFs became a visual language of the early web, from decorative images to avatars and “under construction” signs. The Wayback Machine and GifCities help preserve millions of these artifacts. #Books #VanishingCulture #DigitalMemory #InternetArchive @jdshadel.com

Three frames of an "under construction" animated GIF

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 08/09/2026

Read Nomura's essay and many more in Vanishing Culture. #VanishingCulture #DigitalMemory #InternetArchive #ComputingHistory #TextileHistory

Book cover titled “Vanishing Culture” on a teal background. Pixel-art style graphics show a VHS tape, open book, film reel, chain link, and vinyl record dissolving into digital fragments. At the bottom, a cursor icon points to the word “SAVE,” alongside an archive-style building icon, evoking digital preservation.

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 26/08/2026

Taylor Cole Miller explores what vanished with DuMont, and why preserving television history matters. 🗄️ #Books #VanishingCulture #DigitalMemory #InternetArchive

Light green-gray graphic quoting Taylor Cole Miller, Media Historian, for the Vanishing Culture series, with the quote "But while its kinescopes may have submitted to a watery grave, the efforts of open-access archives like the Internet Archive...offer glimmers of hope."

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 19/08/2026

Negativland’s infamous U2 parody sparked a landmark legal battle in the fight over fair use & artistic freedom. Our connection goes back to 2015, when we partnered to preserve more than 4,000 hours of Over The Edge, their legendary freeform radio program. #FairUse #InternetArchive #funcheapsf

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 19/08/2026

At Letterform Archive, fragile paper goods preserve fingerprints, doodles, & traces of everyday lives they were never meant to record. ✍️🗂️ #VanishingCulture #DigitalMemory #InternetArchive @letterformarchive.org #books

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 11/08/2026

3️⃣/3️⃣ Read this essay and much more in of the Vanishing Culture report. 📖 Download & read: archive.org/details/vani... 🛒 Purchase in print: betterworldbooks.com/product/deta... #VanishingCulture #DigitalMemory #InternetArchive #books

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 08/08/2026

3️⃣/3️⃣ Featuring Dave Hansen, Chris Freeland, Vida Vojić & Alice Bridgwood, the conversation looks at access vs. ownership and community memory vs. platform control. #VanishingCulture #FutureKnowledge #InternetArchive #podcast @authorsalliance.bsky.social

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 05/08/2026

3️⃣/3️⃣ Featuring Vida Vojić & Alice Bridgwood, the episode reflects on cookbooks, queer archives, African folktales, gaming history, endangered languages, and the people preserving them. #VanishingCulture #FutureKnowledge #InternetArchive @authorsalliance.bsky.social

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