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LIFE

  1. These '60s celebrity photos were found in a closet — talk about hidden treasures | bit.ly/JyNQbq (via @BuzzFeed)
  2. Triple Threat: Sophia Loren poses with her mother and her sister, Maria, in 1957: ti.me/KeTbkv | twitter.com/LIFE/status/20…
  3. Whoa, a @Tumblr user made this GIF out of our September 9, 1966 cover on LSD art. (and we're impressed) | bit.ly/Jyw2gq
  4. On this day in 1917, President John F. Kennedy was born. Happy birthday, Mr. President | ti.me/JSXaFb
  5. @lynn_zack Very cool, Lynn!
  6. Feast your eyes: LIFE goes to an LSD inspired art-show, 1966 | ti.me/I3G74y
  7. Rare photographs of the first climbers to summit Everest — nothing like the first time, eh? | ti.me/JSbiv6
  8. On 007 creator Ian Fleming's birthday, we present rare photos from behind the scenes at James Bond auditions | ti.me/MWId5q
  9. When other people ran from danger Jim Nachtwey, Ralph Morse, and Larry Burrows ran toward it | ti.me/MWHjG7 (via @TIMEpictures)
  10. As LIFE put it in 1965, "An unprecedented photographic feat documents the stages in the growth of the human embryo" | ti.me/K8wFew
  11. Rare and unpublished photos of one of LIFE's favorite cover girls — Liz Taylor graced the cover of LIFE 14 times! | ti.me/wK5tJv
  12. Photographs from the April 23, 1965 issue of LIFE Magazine, “The Private World and Thoughts of Frank Sinatra” | ti.me/KaEjBB
  13. Happy 75th, Golden Gate Bridge. Here, stunning photos of the bridge seen through the lens of LIFE photographers | ti.me/JIOaz9
  14. Seven decades have passed since the war ended, but the power of these photos from WWII has barely faded | ti.me/z89JRP
  15. Classic LIFE photographs of American politicians on the campaign trail | ti.me/Igb6HL
  16. Rare & unpublished pictures made in the Nevada desert by photographer Loomis Dean shortly after an atomic bomb test | ti.me/Jyphwp
  17. What do Marilyn & Winston Churchill have in common? Not much, but they've both been shot by Philippe Halsman for LIFE | ti.me/K97mvQ
  18. Long before World of Warcraft, college students apparently jousted on campus | ti.me/JyoDyW
  19. RT @LIFE_books LIFE Rolling Stones 50 Years of Rock 'n' Roll is now available! Get your copy today! fb.me/1xpGULhZ0