David Bowie to Nikola Tesla in 5 photos. 1. Tesla with actor Joseph Jefferson and Mark Twain, 1894 2. Jefferson with Helen Keller, 1902 3. Keller meets Frank Sinatra (+ Orson Welles photobomb), 1944 4. Sinatra stars with Bing Crosby, 1957 5. Crosby duets with Bowie, 1977

You've probably inherited Richard Nixon's handshake without realizing it. This is the nature of collective memory. Read my Las Vegas travelogue – link in reply.

Network Of Time is a nonprofit art/research project, still growing. More background: substack.com/home/post/p-167…

From #MCEscher to @MCHammer in six photos. #mchammer @JimmyPage #geddylee #chuckd

Indonesian comedian Aa Jimmy to American musician @ZZWard in six degrees – featuring Ade Jigo, @didikempotid, @jokowi, @realDonaldTrump, @jimmykimmel. #zzward #aajimmy #adejigo #didikempot #jokowi #sixdegrees #sixdegreesofseparation

There are only prominent Stings in wrestling and music, you can still be Sting in other industries. @Sting, @TripleH, Henry Kissinger, Bono and @OfficialSting. #sting #thepolice #wcw #nwo #henrykissinger #tripleh #Bono

Donald Trump inherited Qassem Soleimani's handshake through Pope Francis three years ago. 1. #QassemSoleimani and @HassanRouhani, September 2015 2. @HassanRouhani and @Pontifex, January 2016 3. @Pontifex and @realDonaldTrump, May 2017 #iran #Iraq #PopeFrancis

Warren G (@regulator) to Warren G. Harding in six degrees – with @SnoopDogg, @AliciaKeys, Jack Nicholson, Charlie Chaplin and Albert Einstein. #warreng #warrengharding #gfunk #westcoast #aliciakeys #einstein #chaplin #history #networkoftime @OhioHistory

@Tesla CEO @elonmusk, Naomi Watts, Jack Nicholson, Charlie Chaplin, Helen Keller, Joseph Jefferson and Nikola Tesla. #elonmusk #naomiwatts #jacknicholson #chaplin #helenkeller #tesla #nikolatesla #history #networkoftime

Alex Kapranos (lead singer @Franz_Ferdinand), @beck, @PaulMcCartney, Queen Elizabeth II, George V, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. #history #timeline #sixdegrees #franzferdinand #RoyalFamily #networkoftime