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Patativa do Assaré: Brazil’s Popular Oral Poet | Three Worlds One Vision

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Fishing spider video

Originally posted on Dear Kitty. Some blog:
https://youtu.be/CktmhnWnSJI This video says about itself: 26 May 2017 If the prospect of a spider that catches fish wasn’t scary enough, the fishing spider is disturbingly well-adapted to its task. This includes walking…

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Friday Feeling [8] Muslims are people too

Originally posted on This, Tatt and the Other:
Following the horror of last week’s terror attack in Manchester and the humbling response to people in the City pulling together, I’ve been so uplifted by seeing Manchester and beyond pulling together…

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Rainbow Rio: the hidden side of Brazil’s beating heart – in pictures

Originally posted on Photonama:
Austrian-born photographer Stefanie Moshammer focused on favelas to show a different side of life in Brazil’s second biggest city for her Land of Black Milk series. Her colourful work is on show at the Foam Talent…

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Manchester Silence, 10.31pm. 

Originally posted on City Jackdaw:
(Exactly one week on.) Silence is not merely an absence of sound; Silence is powerful; Silence can fill a space and echo within the heart.

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A tattoo too

Originally posted on The Snail of Happiness:
When great tragedy happens, there is often an outpouring of compassion. This has certainly been the case in Manchester over the past week, with many anonymous acts of kindness and generosity. But, in…

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Cachaça: A Brazilian expertise!

Originally posted on Go Dream & Go Travel :
The „cachaça” has its origins back in the time when Brazil was just a Portuguese colony and had its slaves to produce the sugar. There is a “legend” that say that the…

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Colorizing History: Stunning GIFs Show Black and White Vintage Photos Getting Colorized

Originally posted on AesthesiaMag:
Colorizing History: Stunning GIFs Show Black and White Vintage Photos Getting Colorized Dutch website NSMBL recently posted a collection of GIFs showing the “before” and “after” of digital colorization of classic black and white photographs. That…

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Tatsumi

Originally posted on Mixed Media:
https://youtu.be/TpWPXQw3NEc Tatsimi is the autobiography of Yoshihiro Tatsumi, a famous manga artist in Japan. Manga are Japanese comic books, a literary genre differs significantly from American comic books. Tatsumi is interspersed with short stories by…

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