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Cultural dates, releases and technologies with reviewable evidence and editorial oversight.

July 2015
COMICS AND MAGAZINES / UNITED STATES

Archie relaunches its flagship series from issue #1

In July, Archie’s flagship series returned with a new issue #1, a new look and designs adapted for a new generation of readers.

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  1. Archie Comicses.wikipedia.org · accessed 10/08/2026
31 March 2015
CONSOLES / GLOBAL

PlayStation Home shuts down

PlayStation Home ends its service and shuts down its servers in all regions, bringing the PlayStation 3 virtual social-space project to a close.

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  1. PlayStation Homees.wikipedia.org · accessed 11/05/2026
2015
EVERYDAY LIFE / SPAIN

The Archivos del común gathering emerges

The Museo Reina Sofía and the Red Conceptualismos del Sur organize Archivos del común, a biennial gathering that, according to the source, emerged in 2015.

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  1. Archivos del común VIwww.museoreinasofia.es · accessed 09/30/2026
2015
TECHNOLOGY / GLOBAL

An article examines digital technology for conserving architectural heritage

OpenAlex records a 2015 article by Marcelo Alejandro Fraile titled “Digital technology, a possible tool for the conservation of architectural heritage.” RetroPause identifies it as a work on technology and conservation without attributing specific recommendations to it.

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  1. Tecnología digital una posible herramienta para la conservación del patrimonio arquitectónicoopenalex.org · accessed 10/04/2026
2014
ANIMATION / GLOBAL

Publication of the article about the Stop Motion Don’t Stop exhibition

An article by Beatriz Herráiz Zornoza about the Stop Motion Don’t Stop exhibition is listed in the journal Con A de animación with a DOI indicating 2014.

1 source
  1. Stop Motion Don't Stop, la exposicióndoi.org · accessed 10/07/2026
2014
COMICS AND MAGAZINES / SPAIN

Rubén Varillas publishes a study on comic formats

Rubén Varillas’s article “El cómic, una cuestión de formatos (2)” appears in CuCo, Cuadernos de cómic, addressing comic magazines, fanzines, mini-comics, albums, and graphic novels.

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  1. El cómic, una cuestión de formatos (2)erevistas.publicaciones.uah.es · accessed 10/09/2026
  2. El cómic, una cuestión de formatos (2): revistas de cómics, fanzines, mini-cómics, álbumes y novelas gráficasdoi.org · accessed 10/22/2026
2014
TECHNOLOGY / UNITED STATES

Shutterstock acquires WebDAM

Shutterstock acquires WebDAM, a digital advantage management software, strengthening its position in digital asset management for marketing.

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  1. Shutterstockes.wikipedia.org · accessed 10/18/2026
5 January 2013
TELEVISION / FRANCE

Code Lyoko: Evolution premieres on France 4

The continuation of Code Lyoko, combining live-action scenes with 3D CGI animation, premiered on France 4 on 5 January 2013. The series has 26 episodes; its first episode had appeared online on 19 December 2012.

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  1. Code Lyoko: Evolution - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia librees.wikipedia.org · accessed 11/09/2026
  2. Código Lyoko: Evolucióntranslate.google.com · accessed 11/09/2026
2013
COMICS AND MAGAZINES / SPAIN

First documented edition of Cuadernos de cómic

In 2013, issue number 1 of Cuadernos de cómic (CuCo) is published, marking the beginning of this Spanish academic magazine dedicated to the analysis and theory of comics. This date serves as a reference point for its editorial trajectory.

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  1. Reseña de "Fraction" de Shintaro Kagodoi.org · accessed 10/24/2026
2013
CONTEMPORARY RETRO / GLOBAL

Study of potential buyers of retro products

J. S. C. Ricolfe and colleagues published a study analyzing the behavior of the potential market for retro-product buyers, based on a review.

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  1. Estudio de los factores de compra de productos retro y ...www.scielo.org.mx · accessed 10/31/2026
  2. Estudio de los factores de compra de productos retro y ...www.sciencedirect.com · accessed 10/21/2026
  3. Estudio de los factores de compra de productos retro y ...www.redalyc.org · accessed 10/17/2026
2013
ANIMATION / UNITED STATES

Death of Ray Harryhausen

Ray Harryhausen dies, leaving an essential legacy for the history of stop motion animation and its acceptance in the mainstream film industry.

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  1. La Maquina del tiempo +www.facebook.com · accessed 10/18/2026
2013
ANIMATION / SPAIN

'Stop Motion Don't Stop' exhibition at MUVIM

MUVIM presents an exhibition dedicated to stop motion animation, with a catalog published by the Valencia Provincial Council.

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  1. hayao miyazaki, la lámpara maravillosacore.ac.uk · accessed 10/19/2026
  2. La animación en plastilina - Revista 925 Artes y Diseñorevista925taxco.fad.unam.mx · accessed 10/22/2026
  3. Ángela Molina, Medalla de Oro 2013www.academiadecine.com · accessed 10/20/2026
  4. Stop Motion Don't Stop, la exposicióndoi.org · accessed 10/22/2026
2012
FILM / GLOBAL

The academic article “Cine en el Museo” is published

The academic article “Cine en el Museo,” by Paula de Felipe Martínez, Santos Zunzunegui Díez, Lola Hinojosa Martínez, and Rebeca Romero Escrivá, is recorded as a 2012 publication.

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  1. Cine en el museoopenalex.org · accessed 10/12/2026
2012
COMICS AND MAGAZINES / SPAIN

Publication of 'The Challenges of the Museum in Comics'

Academic article analyzing the role of museums in the preservation and exhibition of comics, published in the journal Revisiones.

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  1. Los desafíos del museo en el cómicwww.zubiaurcarreno.com · accessed 10/17/2026
2012
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO / UNITED STATES

Shutterstock goes public on the New York Stock Exchange

Shutterstock begins its public listing on the New York Stock Exchange, consolidating its position as a leading provider of licensed visual content.

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  1. Shutterstockes.wikipedia.org · accessed 10/18/2026
2012
INTERNET / GLOBAL

A study on digital communication in museums is published

OpenAlex lists Raquel Martínez Sánz’s article “Digital Communication Strategy in the Museum” in 2012. The material does not include its abstract or conclusions.

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  1. Estrategia comunicativa digital en el museoopenalex.org · accessed 09/30/2026
2012
FILM / MEXICO

The Cineteca Nacional reopens after renovation

The renovated venue added facilities including screening rooms, vaults, a digital restoration laboratory and an expanded documentation center.

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  1. Cineteca Nacionales.wikipedia.org · accessed 10/10/2026
11 June 2011
FASHION / SPAIN

Opening of the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum in Getaria

The Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum opened its doors in Getaria, Gipuzkoa, on June 11, 2011, establishing a space dedicated to the preservation and study of the designer's work.

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  1. Un Museo para Balenciagablog.cristobalbalenciagamuseoa.com · accessed 11/02/2026
2011
TOYS / CHILE

Juguete Nacional exhibition brings together more than 600 Chilean toys

Santiago’s Centro Cultural La Moneda presented an exhibition of more than 600 toys made in Chile between 1915 and 1975, from Juan Antonio Santis’s collection.

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  1. En los capítulos anteriores se analizó la facultad de agencia y potencia performativa de los juguetes desde un marco teórico sit...repositorio.uchile.cl · accessed 11/01/2026
  2. Centro Cultural La Monedaes.wikipedia.org · accessed 11/01/2026
2011
TECHNOLOGY / UNITED STATES

SpaceX presents the Red Dragon concept

SpaceX publicly presented the Red Dragon concept, an autonomous orbital cargo vehicle based on the Dragon capsule and Super-Draco engines, marking a turning point in its reusability strategy.

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  1. Adiós a la Red Dragon de SpaceX - Eureka - Naukasdanielmarin.naukas.com · accessed 10/20/2026
2011
COMICS AND MAGAZINES / GLOBAL

A study connects contemporary art, museums and comics

The bibliographic record identifies F. J. Zubiaur-Carreño’s work on bringing contemporary art and museums into comics as a 2011 article. The article cites it as an example of research connecting comics and museums.

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  1. El arte contemporáneo y el museo llevados al cómicopenalex.org · accessed 10/04/2026
22 December 2010
TOYS / SPAIN

The Almassora Toy Museum is founded

The Almassora Toy Museum was founded on 22 December 2010 and presents temporary exhibitions from a collection of antique toys.

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  1. Museo del Juguete de Almassorawww.almassora.es · accessed 09/26/2026
2010
ANIMATION / GLOBAL

Premiere of Bakugan Battle Planet

The animated series Bakugan Battle Planet premiered, introducing a more complex narrative and new forms of evolution that reinforced the link between the physical product and the story.

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  1. Bakugan: Planeta de batallatranslate.google.com · accessed 10/22/2026