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NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL 2022,

NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL 2022 Feel free to support my channel: PaNOTTING HILL CARNIVAL 2022yPal Donations: https://www.PayPal.me/GirlinParadise or become a member – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lv… https://www.instagram.com/best_street… What places to see in London in no particular order: Westminster Abbey Tower of London St Paul’s … Continue reading →

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Iceland’s Deserts Are Turning Purple – here’s why

In this video, we are putting the Icelandic Lupin debate under the microscope to try and find out the good and the bad about this invasive species. […]

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The Daily Show (@thedailyshow) • Instagram reel

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“When We All Have Pocket Telephones”: A 1920s Comic Accurately Predicts Our Cellphone-Dominated Lives | Open Culture

by Colin Marshall Much has been said lately about jokes that “haven’t aged well.” Sometimes it has do to with shifting public sensibilities, and sometimes with a gag’s exaggeration having been surpassed by the facts of life. As a Twitter … Continue reading →

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BBC Radio 4 – The Food Programme, Fried Chicken: a story of race and identity

Jaega Wise and Melissa Thompson look at the racial connotations of fried chicken. Since the American Civil War to the present day, fried chicken has been used to create negative stereotypes of black people. These stereotypes and this history has … Continue reading →

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How chocolate gets its flavour | The Royal Society

The flavour of chocolate depends on a long process of fermentation and drying of the cocoa beans. Scientists are working on giving farmers the scientific tools to produce tastier beans 🍫 #Chocolate #Fermentation #SingleOrigin #GlobalDevelopment Thanks to the ‘Chocolate from … Continue reading →

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There are vast tragedies happening right now that we are failing to see

There are transparent monsters in the world. Transparent monsters are tragedies of vast proportions that only very few people can recognize. History is filled with examples of such tragedies, and our time is probably no different. […]

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Mestre Parente (@mestre_parente) • Instagram video

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A New Understanding of Human History and the Roots of Inequality | David Wengrow | TED

What if the commonly accepted narratives about the foundation of civilization are all wrong? Drawing on groundbreaking research, archaeologist David Wengrow challenges traditional thinking about the social evolution of humanity — from the invention of agriculture to the formation of … Continue reading →

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BBC Radio 4 – Word of Mouth, A Murmuration of Starlings

Most groups of wildlife can be described as a flock or a herd, a swarm or a shoal – but where is the fun in stopping there? From an army of ants to a dazzle of zebras, an exultation of … Continue reading →

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