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About agogo22

Director of Manchester School of Samba at http://www.sambaman.org.uk

Brad Holkesvig (@bradjholk.bsky.social) | Gothic area of Barcelona

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Mangueira (@mangueira_oficial) | From the window, storm, whirlwind. Energy of transformation. That which you don’t see but you feel pushed…

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Is the Blue Banana Finally Breaking Apart?

24 Mar 2026 Is the Blue Banana Finally Breaking Apart? When Europe is viewed from space at night, a strange curved corridor of light becomes visible — stretching from London through Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland all the way to northern … Continue reading

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Philip Galinsky Samba (@philip_galinsky_samba) | …@mestrejonas_ working with our group on dynamics and sharing the maldade (“playful swagger”) of samba…

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United Nations declares slave trade ‘gravest crime against humanity’ | DW News

26 Mar 2026 #UnitedNations #slavery #slavetrade The UN General Assembly has declared that slavery is the ‘gravest crime against humanity’ – specifically the enslavement of some 12 million Africans and their descendents through the transatlantic slave trade. Why did the … Continue reading

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The Insane Plan That Saved A Species

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Jacob Collier can make anyone sing — Switched On Pop

Mar 18   EPISODE Jacob Collier is a rare musician: an expert in so many musical languages (western harmony, negative harmony, microtonalism) and a phenomenal communicator about music. He’s something like an Ambassador for Music, traveling the world and getting … Continue reading

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Inside Ilford: The Bankruptcy That Destroyed Britain’s Photography Empire

22 Mar 2026 The Silent Ilford Factory: How Britain’s Photography Empire Faded Away In the heart of Ilford and Mobberley, there once stood the absolute global king of black-and-white photography—the legendary Ilford Photo factories where the magic of film and … Continue reading

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Why are these 3 letters on almost all of my zippers?

How do zippers work? Sponsored by Hostinger. Host OpenClaw on a Hostinger VPS plan: https://www.hostinger.com/veritasiumo… – and use code ‘veritasium’ for an extra discount. If you’re looking for a molecular modelling kit, try Snatoms, a kit I invented where the … Continue reading

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