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The New York Times – “Black Surf”

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This Virus Shouldn’t Exist (But it Does)

[…] Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources… Hidden in the microverse all around you, there is a merciless war being fought by the true rulers of this planet, microorganisms. Amoebae, protists, bacteria, archaea and fungi compete for resources and space. And … Continue reading →

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Dating is Shit

In a world of apps, dick pics and commitment issues, dating can be tiring and can start to take a toll on a person, this animation is a grim view of how it can be. This film was rotoscoped and … Continue reading →

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That Time British Witches Tried to Stop a Nazi Invasion Using Magic

[…] Sources: Metcalfe, Tom, Operation Cone of Power: When British Witches Attacked Adolf Hitler, Mental Floss, October 18, 2016, https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/8… Wigington, Patti, How Britain’s Witches Cast a Spell on Hitler, ThoughtCo, May 25, 2019, https://www.thoughtco.com/british-wit… Conde, Alex, London Witches Cast … Continue reading →

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Bootzilla performed by: Cleveland Youth Orchestra. | Bootsy Collins

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Portland Street, Manchester | Manc Wanderer

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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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