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Colorful Patterns of Stained Glass Nestle Within Repurposed Sea Defense Timber
OCTOBER 27, 2021. GRACE EBERT All images © Louise Durham Based in the coastal town of Shoreham-by-Sea, England, artist Louise Durham creates towering wooden sculptures of reclaimed sea defense timber and vibrant stained glass. She embeds stripes and circles in a … Continue reading
Why longtermism is the world’s most dangerous secular credo | Aeon Essays
Scarecrows keep away migratory birds from the dangers of the tailing ponds created by the exploitation on the tar sands at Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Photo by Larry Towell/Magnum Phil Torresis a PhD candidate in philosophy at Leibniz Universität Hannover … Continue reading
About the Nahuatl language
[…] Check out the Paleogloss channel (Nahuatl poem): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_rR… Check out Odilon Bautista’s channel (the Nahuatl song singer): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBy… Today we are discovering the language of the Aztecs – Nahuatl! Yes, it is still a living language, and it is … Continue reading
Hundreds of Ceramic Marine Creatures Radiate in Gradients to Show the Effects of Coral Bleaching
OCTOBER 26, 2021. GRACE EBERT Detail of “Revolve” (2021), glazed stoneware and porcelain, 168 x 335 x 35 centimeters. All images © Courtney Mattison Two new site-specific pieces by Courtney Mattison (previously) position ceramic sculptures of corals, sponges, and anemones in … Continue reading
Less is more: Why our brains struggle to subtract
When solving problems, humans tend to think about adding something before they think of taking something away – even when subtracting is the better solution. Experiments show that this newly discovered psychological phenomenon applies across a range of situations from … Continue reading
A Striking Photo Series Documents the Melting Glaciers Along 4,000 Kilometers of Greenland’s Coast | Colossal
OCTOBER 25, 2021. GRACE EBERT All images © Olaf Otto Becker What began in July 2003 as a single visit to the frigid Ilulissat Icefjord in western Greenland morphed into a years-long project for German photographer Olaf Otto Becker. That … Continue reading
There’s a Rectangle Galaxy?
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PLAY IN 4K TO AVOID NOISE COMPRESSION Featured in Pictoplasma, Festival du Film d’Animation de Savigny, Tokyo Short Film Festival, Berlin Flash Film Festival, Linoleum, Supernova, Toronto Animated Image Society, and other festivals. Music and sound by Dory Bavarsky/Full Color … Continue reading
First Black woman elected to German Bundestag gets set to start work | DW News
A month after Germany’s general election, the country may not yet have a new government, but the newly elected Parliament will take up work on Tuesday. The Bundestag will be more diverse than ever, with younger MPs, trans MPs and … Continue reading
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