E History on Instagram: "Netflix’s early days were nothing like the streaming giant we know today. It started in 1997 when Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph launched Netflix as a DVD-by-mail service. Instead of driving to a video store like Blockbuster, customers would order DVDs online and receive them through the mail in red envelopes. There were no late fees, which became Netflix’s biggest advantage at a time when late fees frustrated millions of customers. In 1999, Netflix introduced a subscri

E History on Instagram: "The story of Nike’s logo is one of the most famous examples of how small beginnings can turn into massive rewards. In 1971, Nike co-founder Phil Knight hired a graphic design student named Carolyn Davidson to create a logo for his new shoe company. She designed the now-iconic Nike Swoosh and was paid just $35 for her work, roughly $2 an hour. At the time, neither she nor Knight imagined how powerful that simple checkmark would become. More than a decade later, in 1983, a

E History on Instagram: "This street artist doesn’t touch the canvas directly — instead, he controls a marionette that paints for him. Every string pull becomes a brushstroke. Every movement turns into color, chaos, and control at the same time. What looks like a puppet show slowly reveals a finished painting, created through precision, patience, and performance. The audience isn’t just watching art being made — they’re watching art being performed. It blurs the line between artist and tool. Who