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Bees Encase Raw-Material Embroideries with Honeycomb in New Encaustic Works by Ava Roth

“Falling Horsehair, Gold #2,” encaustic, Japanese tissue, horse hair and thread in embroidery hoop, embedded in honeycomb, custom double length Langstroth hive frame, 19”x 9.5 inches. All images © Ava Roth, shared with permission When Ava Roth adds the last stitch grasping … Continue reading

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Science News w/ Maya Ajmera

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by the President and CEO of the Society for Science and the Public, as well as the publisher of Science News, Maya Ajmera. They talk about the Society’s mission to promote … Continue reading

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‘rubbish things’ inanimate objects move freely without relying on human help

architect takuto ohta introduces ‘rubbish things’, a series of wooden organic objects with the ability to roam freely within the environment. refusing to stay put, rubbish things employ their surroundings (both lifeless and living things) along with natural phenomena, to … Continue reading

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Meditative Faces Emerge from the Staggered Wooden Sticks Forming Artist Gil Bruvel’s Sculptures

“Breathe” (2020). All images © Gil Bruvel, shared with permission Gil Bruvel (previously) has spent 40 years practicing vipassanā meditation, an introspective practice that invites judgment-free observation of the mind. The Australia-born artist infuses the philosophies of this decades-long ritual into … Continue reading

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NASA sent a map to space to help aliens find Earth. Now it needs an update. | National Geographic

A sparkling mass containing at least half a million stars—and some two dozen pulsars—the globular cluster known as 47 Tucanae is one of roughly 150 ancient stellar clumps orbiting the Milky Way galaxy. PHOTOGRAPH BY F. FERRARO, EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY … Continue reading

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Subjects Undertake Futile Pursuits in Satirical Paintings by Artist Toni Hamel

Based in Oshawa, a suburb of Toronto, artist Toni Hamel (previously) is concerned with human morality—or lack thereof. In her subtly hued artworks, Hamel portrays subjects in the midst of futile and trivial pursuits: children pluck stars from the night sky, … Continue reading

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Why is Christopher Nolan so Obsessed with Time? | No Film School

Time is a ubiquitous Nolan theme. To say Christopher Nolan is obsessed with time is to say dogs are obsessed with bones. They’re universally accepted facts that each involve a singular party chasing something for their entire existence. Nolan is … Continue reading

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Vacuity – Sci-Fi Short Film Drama

Trapped in a dying space station airlock, Alan must choose survival to see his family again or sacrifice to save his crew. What others are saying: “[Vacuity is] worth the very meager amount of time it asks of you…It’s pretty … Continue reading

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CGI 3D Animated Short: “KVG” – by Hupe Animation | TheCGBros

TheCGBros Presents “KVG” by Hupe Animation – Written and directed by Alvise Avati, KVG is a parody of the blockbuster movies and their stereotypes. With an unpredictable ending, KVG is somehow the sequel of the BEANS commercial ( from the … Continue reading

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BBC Radio 3 – The Radio 3 Documentary, Afterwords: Octavia E Butler

The words of celebrated science fiction and fantasy writer Octavia E. Butler Source: BBC Radio 3 – The Radio 3 Documentary, Afterwords: Octavia E Butler

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