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Ficore’s Art House, Brazil.

Originally posted on THE OLD GUV LEGENDS:
Brazilian street artist Ficore, well known and respected for working in the graffiti medium for the past 20 years since 1997, brings us this cool geometric mural on a housing complex in Vitória,…

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Stacked affluence: how vertical neighbourhoods shape the segregation of affluence in Brazilian cities

Originally posted on Ana I. Moreno-Monroy:
For an upper-middle class household in Latin America, residing in an apartment tower  with good access to jobs and amenities seems like a natural choice. In cities with high levels of congestion, low decentralization…

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Manchester Together – With One Voice

Originally posted on shechoir:
Tuesday 22nd May marked the one year anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack and an emotional day for our city. It meant an awful lot to us to be part of the Manchester Together – With…

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African Drum

Originally posted on Justice Lover:
Outside The Central Train Station. ?

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Ireland’s referendum results: legalised abortion projected to win “by a landslide” — Sound Books

Ireland’s no-exceptions-made abortion ban was one of the cruelest and most inhumane in the world, and after years of struggle, the country has finally held a referendum to amend its constitution and strike down the abortion ban in Article 8; … Continue reading

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street art

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How about this?

Originally posted on Art and Soul Space:
A spot of art, Glebe Tram Mural joy and Glebe Tram Mural social history. Glebe Tram Mural The mural artist is called Kelly Wallwork Kelly Wallwork. How apt. Glebe Tram Mural It’s a …

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“When reality and your dreams collide, typically it’s just your alarm clock going off”*…

(Roughly) Daily Mary Smith using peas as an alarm clock in London’s East End The modern worker rolls out of bed, groans, and turns off an alarm clock. But industrial-era British and Irish workers relied on a different method for … Continue reading

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Minimal dwelling, maximum living?

Originally posted on Lost or Free:
This is a bit of an impromptu blog, but I have been inspired by a recent documentary about Minimalism and now I cannot stop thinking about one tiny thing… Tiny Houses! Minimalism does not…

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The Largest Cashew Tree in the World

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Originally posted on Frances Aylor:
The largest cashew tree in the world is located in Natal, Brazil. The tree is estimated to be over 1,000 years old, covers almost three acres, and produces 60,000 fruits a year. A chain link…

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