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How Real Vermont Maple Syrup Is Made | Regional Eats
The Maple Guild in Island Pond, Vermont produces 1 million bottles of maple syrup each year. It takes about 44 gallons of sap to make just 1 gallon of syrup. The Maple Guild pioneered a method called Steam-Crafting, which speeds … Continue reading
Why one version of Virgin Mary has become a symbol of protection for millions
As Easter approaches, millions find comfort and protection in the Virgin of Guadalupe, a version of the Virgin Mary. Michelle Miller reports on the people working to keep this image in the public eye. #art #religion […]
Private Schools Are Trauma Factories | Ash Sarkar meets Richard Beard | Downstream
Britain is unique in the way that public schools (that’s private schools to anyone outside of Britain) have a stranglehold on the establishment. Alumni of these schools are massively overrepresented in the upper echelons of society – so is it … Continue reading
WHERE ARE JAMAICAN PEOPLE FROM? The True Origins of Jamaican People
today is all about my people, Jamaican people, and where exactly we are from originally. Our motto out of many one people is truly relevant to the Jamaican demographic and today I talk all about the depths of our super … Continue reading
Is English getting CHOPPIER? Hard Attack!
How English is increasingly using glottal stops–for Hard Attack. 0:00 Introduction 0:30 Laryngoscopy 1:02 Glottis and Glottal Stop 2:18 Hard Attack 3:28 German Glottisschlag 4:59 Smooth Old RP 6:16 Contemporary Hard Attack 8:16 ‘the’ and ‘to’ 9:35 Presentational Speech & … Continue reading
Filthy Secrets of Napoleon’s Sister
More Content to Binge Watch 🥜 ⚔️ BATTLES OF THE WORLD: • How 21 Men Stoppe… 🇧🇪 Battle History: • World Wars History ⛩History of Asia: • History of Asia ☠️ Mafia Inspired Stories • Playlist 🐫 Egyptian History • … Continue reading
Wildflowers of the UK and Europe (Part 1)
Learn to identify some of the wildflowers growing around us in spring.
The Science of Cheese & How it Came to Exist
Cheese is everywhere. We know it, we love it, we add it to everything. But where did cheese come from? How is it actually made? Why DOES Swiss Cheese have holes? Join Hank Green for all the answers to your … Continue reading
Exhibit Explores “Fictional Archaeology” With Relics for the Future | My Modern Met
By Sara Barnes on March 27, 2023 Installation view: Daniel Arsham: Wherever You Go, There You Are, 2023. Orange County Museum of Art. (Photo: Yubo Dong, ofstudio) Objects of today will be discovered as artifacts by future generations. Understanding the … Continue reading
The Diver | Anderson Wright
On March 11, 2011, the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami devastated the coastal communities of East Japan, claiming nearly 20,000 lives. Yasuo’s wife was never found, but his enduring love for her drives him to continue searching the sea. As the … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – The Patch, Sunderland Point, Morecambe
One random postcode, and a story you probably haven’t heard before. Sunderland Point near Morecambe is unique. It’s the only mainland place in the UK which gets cut off twice a day by the tide washing over its only access … Continue reading
The History of the South’s Forbidden Black Burials
A proper burial is a ceremony that many of us take for granted, but that was not the case for African Americans for a large portion of history in the U.S. In the premiere of Ritual, Tank Ball explores the … Continue reading
