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What is Hanukah and how is it celebrated in Britain?
Nathan Abrams Professor of Film Studies, Bangor University The British Jewish community celebrate Hanukah in a way that borrows traditions from the US as well as Israel. The festive season is upon us with the start of the eight-day festival … Continue reading
Sci-Fi Fantasy Short Film: “Deus Otiosus (The Idle God)” | DUST
In a primitive society, Bryana, a pregnant hunter, loses her husband to pestilence. Exiled from her home, she hunts their god to demand help. “Deus Otiosus (The Idle God)” by Mat Braddy Starring Christopher Fairbanks (Guardians of the Galaxy Alien3, … Continue reading
Magnificent Antwerp, Belgium | old town walking tour with captions
We hope you enjoy this walk with us in Antwerp, Belgium. Turn on captions for some interesting facts about Antwerp. Our guided walking tour takes us around the centre of Antwerpen old town and covers most attractions and historic sites … Continue reading
Bell Pepper Time Lapse: From Seed to Fruit in 115 Days | Kottke
Watch as a single seed is plucked from a red bell pepper, planted in soil, and eventually grows into a fruit-bearing plant. I love how plant leaves in time lapse videos always look like they are flapping madly, trying in vain … Continue reading
A shocking story that shows how closed-minded people can be
To save 60% on your first 3 months of Audible visit http://audible.com/tibees or text tibees to 500-500. This video was based on ideas from the book Figuring by Maria Popova. Various other sources: Original manuscript: https://www.loc.gov/item/39010144/ Translation by Falardeau: https://dspace2.creighton.edu/xmlui/h… … Continue reading
Manchester Christmas Markets | King Street Christmas Market Stalls in Manchester City Centre
We take a look at Manchester Christmas Markets starting with the Christmas Markets stalls on King Street (off Deansgate) in Manchester! Manchester Christmas Markets in the City Centre are famous for being fantastic, and it’s easy to see why they … Continue reading
Illuminated Paintings of Tokyo After Dark by Keita Morimoto | Spoon & Tamago
NOVEMBER 27, 2021 / JOHNNY After Dark, 2021, acrylic and oil on linen, 4860×2273 mm | all images courtesy the artist The element of light has fascinated us for centuries. Artists from the classical and baroque periods used light to … Continue reading
Peeking Into a Chrysalis, Incredible Videos Capture Butterfly Wings Forming During Metamorphosis | Sci Tech Daily
By JENNIFER CHU, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NOVEMBER 22, 2021 Larger, overlapping scales in red and green begin to form their structural details midway through development (right). Each image is 75 μm wide. Credit: Anthony McDougal and Sungsam Kang … Continue reading
What tumors eat — and how to poison them | Dr. Christal Sohl | TEDxTulsaCC
Dr. Christal Sohl discusses her cutting-edge research on cancer metabolism using easily understood imagery and metaphors, while sharing the personal stories that inspire her and other scientists to fight cancer with urgency and determination. Dr. Christal Sohl first fell … Continue reading
Extinct tree from the time of Jesus rises from the dead in Israel – BBC REEL
Forests of Judean date palm trees once covered ancient Israel, from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea. The fruit of the tree symbolised life and prosperity and was praised in ancient literature for its unique medicinal properties. But the dates … Continue reading
