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Urban Wildlife

A leopard on the prowl in the 13th arrondissement and another nearby in more playful mood.     Both are the work of Mosco (or Mosko) and associates, urban artists who specialise in bringi… Source: Urban Wildlife

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Aleah Chapin — power of h Weblog

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William Kentridge — Artbyheart

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The Secret Life of Pets — Carla Renata’s Corner

Have you often wondered what your pet does to occupy his/her time while you are away? I have often envisioned my Maltese having a card party complete with cocktails and snacks while I’m away. Why? He just seems way to … Continue reading

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342. Upfest 2016 (1) — Natural adventures

What a busty couple of days it has been – a lot of walking and looking at hundreds of new pieces in South Bristol. Many of the works created are temporary and will be removed after the festival, some have … Continue reading

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What makes Brazilian mid-century furniture design so Brazilian? Material, maker, and means of production. via Brazilianness —

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Interesting facts about Manchester’s history.

Have you ever walked around Manchester and wondered why there are so many images of bees dotted throughout the city? Or why there is such an emphasis on science and industry? Our link to the Women’s Suffrage Movement? A statue … Continue reading

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Yarnbombing Stockholm with Julia Riordan — TwistedSifter

Julia Riordan is a creator/street-artist who discovered her passion for crochet and knitting at the age of 10 via Yarnbombing Stockholm with Julia Riordan — TwistedSifter

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Brazilian Literature, in Translation — Bruna Dantas Lobato

I’m thrilled to share my translation of Caio Fernando Abreu’s “Beauty, a Terrible Story” in the new issue of Words Without Borders, “Brazil Beyond Rio.” When I first came across Abreu’s work (ten years ago, in a high school classroom), … Continue reading

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Folks, Please Do NOT Try this! — MaryO’Studio

A high-flying pianist took music to new heights when he played while suspended in the air over Sao Paulo. Ricardo de Castro Monteiro and his spectacular Flying Piano was a highlight of the Brazilian city’s annual Virada Cultural festival on … Continue reading

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