Monthly Archives: December 2020

Clueless White Guy Orders in Rare Chinese Dialect, Patrons SHOCKED

Today I went to NYC’s Brooklyn Chinatown as a clueless white guy and ordered food in the rare Chinese dialect of Fuzhounese. The other patrons in the restaurant were completely shocked!!! It was a really fun prank and social experiment … Continue reading

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Minuscule Scenes Appear Against the Backdrop of Used Tea Bags in Watercolor Paintings by Ruby Silvious

From her studio in Coxsackie, New York, Ruby Silvious (previously) repurposes the thin paper pouches holding her beverage of choice into miniature canvases. Sometimes strung together or ripped to remove the leaves, Silvious’s tea bags depict the quiet, unassuming moments … Continue reading

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Understudied deeper water reefs could teach us how to better conserve

In three decades of diving at locations including the Red Sea and Great Barrier Reef, Gal Eyal has seen coral reefs transform in front of his eyes. ‘The change is tremendous,’ said Dr Eyal, a marine ecologist at Bar-Ilan University … Continue reading

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Bees use shark ‘supersense’ to help find food

Flying insects such as bees and moths have secret senses that allow them to ‘feel’ nearby flowers and navigate over long distances, according to new research. Armed with sensitive antennae and wide-angled compound eyes, bees have a sophisticated set of … Continue reading

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Max Richter – Beethoven – Opus 2020

Stream on all platforms: https://DG.lnk.to/opus2020 Max Richter pays homage to Beethoven by releasing world premiere recording of Beethoven – Opus 2020 on 250th anniversary of iconic composer’s birthday. His new orchestral work was commissioned by the Beethoven-Haus Bonn, which will … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas from the Bottle Boys – Rudolph the Red Nosed ReinBEER!

A funny Christmas video from your favourite bottle band to get you in a jolly mood for December! 😀 Hi bottle fans, For our Christmas video this year we went all in and created a multifunctional Xmas costume – a … Continue reading

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Annual festive animation reflects on a challenging year for Manchester people | Creative Boom

Written by Katy Cowan on 18 December 2020 As far as we’re concerned, it isn’t Christmas until Manchester City Council’s in-house design studio, M–Four, reveals its annual festive campaign. And this year, the team has once again collaborated with Kilogramme … Continue reading

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Catgot

Project details: wing12381.myportfolio.com/catgot My website: wing12381.myportfolio.com/ Catgot It is a 2D hand-drawn abstract animation using the music, “Catgot” by ISAN. The idea of the animation is to present a fountain performance in an abstract way. Credits Director and Animator: Ho … Continue reading

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The Urban Green

Communities around the world are currently faced with a number of large scale environmental challenges, including dangerous, irreversible climate change. Many of these challenges stem from cities and our resource intensive urban lifestyles. Fortunately, an array of concrete solutions to … Continue reading

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When Trees Meet Buildings

Architects, engineers and developers are creating increasingly greener structures – and doing it in a more literal way than ever before. For more by The B1M subscribe now – http://ow.ly/GxW7y Read the full story on this video, including images and … Continue reading

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