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The Cardboard Sculptures of Artist Warren King Are an Homage to His Chinese Heritage | Colossal
JULY 7, 2022. GRACE EBERT Detail of “Xuanzang.” Photo by Jón Prospero. All images © Warren King Artist Warren King (previously) finds much of his inspiration by wandering through Chinatown in New York City, where he encounters “street musicians, chess … Continue reading
PALO! “Agua Pa’ Los Santos” • w/ Descemer Bueno & Pedrito Martinez • Musica Cubana Salsa Jazz Funk
“Agua Pa ‘Los Santos” cuenta con los artistas invitados Pedrito Martinez (voz principal, batá); Roman Díaz (poema de oración, batá, chekere) y Descemer Bueno (viz principal). Leslie Cartaya, voz principal; Philbert Armenteros, voz principal, batá; Ed Calle, sax; Raymer Olalde, … Continue reading
Potatoes: South America’s Gift to the World
Potatoes are a vegetable beloved by all. See how the potato emerged from obscurity into a vital food crop that feeds the world population and came to grace culinary traditions all over the world. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ancientamericas Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AncientAmericas Sources … Continue reading
Garlic: How Does it Grow? | The Kid Should See This
With a history of human use going back 7,000 years, garlic is a culinary and medicinal mainstay in Asian, European, African, Latin American and North American cultures, and yet many don’t know a lot about this pungent plant. Get ready for … Continue reading
COVID lessons from Japan: the right messaging empowers citizens | Nature
Hitoshi Oshitani Nature – There’s no perfect solution to suppress the pandemic, but careful study and communication are key. Through six waves of COVID-19 in Japan, the number of cases and deaths per capita has been significantly lower than in … Continue reading