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

Beautiful Mural in Belfast Tells a Story of Rebirth | My Modern Met

By Jessica Stewart on May 17, 2023 This breathtaking mural in Belfast is adding a revitalizing spot of color and movement to the city. Dutch duo Studio Giftig made their way to Belfast for the annual Hit the North street … Continue reading →

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Through Lush Aerial Photos, Pham Huy Trung Documents the Rich Textures and Colors of Vietnam’s Agriculture | Colossal

MAY 17, 2023. GRACE EBERT Blooming water hyacinth in Hoi An, Quang Nam province. All images © Pham Huy Trung Photographer Pham Huy Trung continues to spotlight the agricultural rituals of his native Vietnam through aerial images. Photographer Pham Huy … Continue reading →

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Nuts and Bolts – 99% Invisible

In her new book Nuts and Bolts Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (in a Big Way), structural engineer Roma Agrawal identifies and examines the seven of most basic building blocks of engineering that have shaped the modern world: … Continue reading →

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When The Medicine Is Another Person

[…] Medical cannibalism is the practice of treating diseases by consuming human remains. It’s… gross. And weird. But also, it’s fairly common all around the world, has a long and weird history, and you might have done it yourself. A … Continue reading →

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This guy Feeding the birds and then this happened…

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Street art.. literally.. 👌

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Explore Black Art and Culture in New Orleans’ Studio BE | My Modern Met

By Sara Barnes on May 12, 2023 Photo: Jeremy Tauriac New Orleans is rich in art and culture. This massive space is one must-see spot in The Big Easy. New Orleans is a place of incredible culture. There are well-known … Continue reading →

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What if You Were Born 50 Years Earlier?

The Michael Shermer Show # 349 There are currently six generations: • Silents, born 1925–1945 • Baby Boomers, born 1946–1964 • Gen X, born 1965–1979 • Millennials, born 1980–1994 • Gen Z, born 1995–2012 • Polars, born after 2012 They … Continue reading →

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Tom Hegen’s Aerial Photos of Spanish Olive Groves Reveal Undulating Patterns and Deep Traditions | Colossal

MAY 9, 2023. KATE MOTHES All images © Tom Hegen Tom Hegen highlights the immense monocultures that spread over nearly six million acres of Spanish countryside. For millennia, Spain has been leading producer of olives thanks to the Mediterranean climate’s … Continue reading →

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Fertile Spin

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Dilapidated Mom-and-Pop Shops Stand Alone in the Scottish Highlands in New Paintings by Andrew McIntosh | Colossal

MAY 12, 2023. GRACE EBERT “Pentangle” (2023), oil on linen, 200 x 150 centimeters. All images courtesy of James Freeman Gallery Andrew McIntosh simultaneously conveys the plight and resilience of small businesses, rendering lone shops among desolate landscapes. In Dreamers, Andrew … Continue reading →

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He knows his work very well. 😂

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