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All of Us Skin Tone Crayons Reflect the Planet’s Diversity with Eight Different Pigments | Colossal
JANUARY 10, 2023. GRACE EBERT All images © All of Us All of Us crayons are made in three shapes and eight different pigments to accurately reflect a variety of skin tones. How can you accurately draw the human population … Continue reading
Coffee: The future of coffee growing and production | DW Documentary
Coffee production is no longer what it was thanks to innovative growers and brave farmers. Coffee can now be grown using methods that promote biodiversity in fields, plantations and forests, while also ensuring that farmers earn more. David Benitez is … Continue reading
50 Years Ago, We Discovered the Earth Through the ‘Blue Marble’ | My Modern Met
By Madyson DeJausserand on January 7, 2023 mage: NASA The crew of Apollo 17 captured a sight that forever changed the way we understand our planet. On December 7, 1972, the Apollo 17 team, made up of Eugene “Gene” Cernan, … Continue reading
“The Red List”: Biodiversity loss and food – Unearthed – Journeys Into The Future of Food
Advolly Richmond is exploring how food production methods and climate change today are exacerbating issues of biodiversity loss. As conditions change and human activity intervenes with environments, entire ecosystems are thrown out of balance, and the consequences for species are … Continue reading
Sci-Fi Short Film “Holy Moses” | DUST | Starring Amanda Seyfried
[…] A peculiar miracle binds together a pregnant nun in 1960s Ireland with a West Texas gas station attendant 25 years later. “Holy Moses” by Eli Powers Starring Amanda Seyfried (In Time, Jennifer’s Body, Mean Girls) Connect with the Filmmaker: … Continue reading
We owe everything to Earth’s tilt | Sasha Sagan
Rituals come not only from religion but from the way Earth spins around the Sun. ❍ Subscribe to The Well on YouTube: https://bit.ly/welcometothewell ❍ Up next: Michio Kaku: Is God a mathematician? https://youtu.be/Kfq50Vs2gG4 Many of humanity’s cultural traditions are based … Continue reading
Who Are The Yoruba People?
[…] Yorubaland is the homeland of the Yoruba people. With a population of 46 million the Yoruba are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa. The Yoruba built one of the largest empires in West Africa and crafted some … Continue reading
Holiday Lights Warm the Dark Winter Nights of Jeremy Miranda’s Paintings | Colossal
December 23, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Jeremy Miranda Artist Jeremy Miranda paints dreamlike scenes of holiday lights illuminating otherwise dark, frigid landscapes. Colorful lights strung on trees and lining gutters cast a welcoming, vibrant glow on dreary, winter … Continue reading