Monthly Archives: May 2020

Phenomena Exotica

An animated dark comedy that dissects all types of phenomena and exceptional situations related to human nature. From filmmaker Jossie Malis.

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Protecting Turtles, Correcting Manners and Solving Crime

Running low on “Law & Order” episodes? Get sleuthy with us. We’re following inky leads in a Secret Service lab, confiscating contraband fruit at the airport, diving into murky waters searching for clues, encouraging people to mind their manners with … Continue reading

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Invitation to Dive into Intangible Cultural Heritage

UNESCO launched an innovative project showing the diversity of cultures represented in the Lists of intangible cultural heritage. https://ich.unesco.org/en/dive

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Eventually, Everyone We Know Now Won’t Be Known By Anyone

A short fictional ‘thought experiment.’ Nearly 2,000 years in the future, a young brother and sister come across an ancient laptop from the early 2000s. On it, they observe the works and happenings of obscured individuals who came before them.

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Amazone from 2017 series | Mathildeoscar

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The Chase

The Chase by Ferdi Rizkiyanto   Process video: Source: The Chase

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Circus Performers | Daily Life

Street and Documentary Photographer Evagelia Tzekou is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography.  From the project ‘Circus Days’. The “Circus Days” project, records the life of five people working at the “Zirkus Barnly” for children in … Continue reading

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For people in diverse areas, community identity supersedes racial, ethnic differences – ScienceBlog.com

In an increasingly polarized world, many see people who are different from them as “outsiders,” or even a threat. Yet, around the world, this tends to be more common in traditionally homogenous societies, according to a series of studies led by … Continue reading

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The man who counts trees

Sometimes in life the trick is knowing the right question to ask. Scientists had assumed there were billions of trees on earth but then Tom Crowther, an up-and-coming ecologist, wondered if that number was correct. His answer to his own … Continue reading

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Through TikTok, China Is Showing Us the Power of Comedy

As China enters its eighth week of quarantine, people across the country are turning to Tik Tok for a comedic reprieve.

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