Tag Archives: Culture

HOW TO BE A MERMAID

Posted on May 21, 2022 by agogo22

HOW TO BE MERMAID Model: Oleksandra Sukhetska Since I was little, I’ve been obsessed with mermaids. I dreamt of being one. But when I was old enough to read the myths — the Odyssey, for example — I realised that … Continue reading →

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Exploring Japan’s Historical Landmarks and Shrines in the Middle of Streets | Spoon & Tamago

Posted on May 20, 2022 by agogo22

MAY 20, 2022 / JOHNNY If you’ve ever driven in Japan you may have come across an unfamiliar scene: a small shrine right in the middle of the road. Sometimes the road curves to one side to avoid the shrine … Continue reading →

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Sakura Hanafusa – cat sculpture ‘High Seven’ 2016 

Posted on May 8, 2022 by agogo22
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The Unbelievable History of Strawberries

Posted on May 7, 2022 by agogo22

In this video, we take a look at the unbelievable story behind one of the world’s favorite fruits – The strawberry.

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EU countries ‘caught between two extremes’ over press freedom | Euronews

Posted on May 3, 2022 by agogo22

A passer-by in front of a newspaper kiosk in December 2021 in Athens, Greece – Copyright ARIS MESSINIS/AFP “Polarisation to the west, war and propaganda to the east” is how Reporters Without Borders sums up the press freedom situation in … Continue reading →

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Lilford Gallery, Canterbury, Kent | Street Art Utopia

Posted on April 30, 2022 by agogo22
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A corpse flower blooms for the first time in seven years in Michigan | euronewsgreen

Posted on April 27, 2022 by agogo22
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Pronouns: Little Words That Say a Lot | Otherwords

Posted on April 25, 2022 by agogo22

[…] Pronouns may be little, but they say a lot, and they’re always changing! Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and fınds the fascinating, thought-provoking, and funny stories … Continue reading →

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The Physicist Who Travels Across Disciplines, Space and Time

Posted on April 23, 2022 by agogo22

A playful polymath who is prone to leaping from string theory to Proust in mid-conversation, Vijay Balasubramanian of the University of Pennsylvania is a physicist, computer scientist and neuroscientist. He has made fundamental contributions to theories of black holes and … Continue reading →

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Lyon, The City of Murals | Amusing Planet

Posted on April 23, 2022 by agogo22

KAUSHIK PATOWARY NOV 8, 2017 “Wall of the Canuts” in Lyon. Photo credit: thierry llansades/Flickr For the last four decades a group of muralists in the French city of Lyon has been transforming the city into a massive outdoor art … Continue reading →

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California Natural by Martha Stoumen Wines

Posted on April 23, 2022 by agogo22

California Natural offers a sensuous immersion into the world of natural winemaking pioneer, Martha Stoumen. The film illuminates this first generation winemaker’s ethos and values as she explores the shifting tides of climate change with creativity, expertise and joy. Learn … Continue reading →

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What Is Blaccent And Why Do People Keep Using It?

Posted on April 21, 2022 by agogo22

There’s a pattern of white and non-Black performers using “Black English” or “Blaccent” to gain notoriety. These performers are being called out (and canceled) for cultural appropriation, yet Blaccent is becoming more popular, with some people proclaiming Blaccent to be … Continue reading →

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