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Corn Tastes Better on the Honor System | Emergence Magazine

by Robin Wall Kimmerer Robin Wall Kimmerer’s groundbreaking work has long emphasized the sentience and wisdom of plants. In this multimedia essay, she takes us on the nine-thousand-year journey of maize, reflecting on what has been severed in our once … Continue reading

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Why Humans Are Supposed to Sleep in Two 4-Hour Phases

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What Gives Earl Grey Tea its Unique Taste? | Food Unwrapped

Jimmy Doherty travels across Europe to find the secret behind the flavour of this classic fragrant tea. Food Unwrapped Season 6 Episode 14

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The Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail | Theresa Elly

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A Japanese UFO? – The Utsuro-Bune Incident of 1803

oday, we examine a mysterious event in Japanese history where a strange object drifted to shore in 1803 near a fishing village. Some are convinced the event is clear evidence of an extraterrestrial visitation by aliens occurring in our not … Continue reading

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On the run from COVID-19, an Indigenous family treks deep into the Amazon rainforest | Aeon Videos

A year in the life of an Indigenous family who journey deep into the Amazon rainforest to escape Ecuador’s COVID-19 crisis In early 2020, the Kichwa people of Sarayaku in the Ecuadorian Amazon were contending with two centuries-old threats: attempted … Continue reading

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The Language That Died In An Explosion

 

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Why Growing Some Herbs in a Rave Helps Them Live Longer | Food Unwrapped

Matt heads to a herb farm to discover how they make those fresh potted herbs we see in the supermarket as well as a surprising new trick to help them last longer on store shelves. Food Unwrapped Season 6 Episode … Continue reading

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Street Art Festival, Mostar | Nes Poon

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What do Kente designs mean? – Textiles in Ghana (6/16)

For more like this subscribe to the Open University channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsH… Free learning from The Open University http://www.open.edu/openlearn/history… — What is Kente,Kumasi,African market,African cloth,kente,selling kente,making kente,textiles,Ghana,open university,ou_a216 (Part 6 of 16) Playlist link http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=… — Study ‘Art and its histories’ … Continue reading

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