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Abby the Spoon Lady – Created In Ep 02
Asheville-based Abby Roach is one of the few musicians in the world who makes a living clacking a pair of flatware together. Often underestimated, Abby’s incredible life story is anything but simple. You’ve never seen anyone play the spoons like … Continue reading
Lingthusiasm Episode 45: Tracing languages back before recorded history
Language is much older than writing. But audio and visual cues from sounds and signs don’t leave physical traces the way writing does. So when linguists want to figure out how people talked before history started being recorded, we need … Continue reading
Kyle Kinane Trampoline in A Ditch
Comedian Kyle Kinane approached MEISTER to create an animation to promote the launch of Kyle’s new album, “Trampoline in a Ditch.” Kyle and his team were very open about letting MEISTER loose with this project. After listening to the album, … Continue reading
Bangladesh
Conceptual and Documentary Photographer Anindita Roy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images.[…] More: Bangladesh
BBC Radio 3 – The Way I See It, Renee Fleming chooses Colors for a Large Wall
30 of the world’s sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA’s collection. How do they see it? Listen: BBC Radio 3 – The Way I See It, Renee Fleming chooses Colors for a Large Wall
Valley of the Fallen – 99% Invisible
About an hour northwest of Madrid, an enormous stone crucifix rises 500 feet out of a rocky mountaintop. It’s so big you can see it from miles away. Beneath the cross, there’s a sprawling Benedictine monastery and a basilica carved … Continue reading
BBC World Service – The Food Chain, Dominique Crenn: My life in five dishes
How a six-month-old orphan went on to become a three Michelin star chef. Abandoned by her biological mother at six months old, a victim of sexual harassment and discrimination in the kitchen, and a recent breast cancer survivor – Dominique … Continue reading
“104-Year-Old” Grandpa Expresses Himself with Timeless Style
By Anna Gragert Günther Krabbenhöft has revealed that self-expression is key when it comes to creating a timeless style. He expertly shows this in his artistic choice of clothing, which features vibrant colors, clean lines, and many classic bowties. “I find … Continue reading
A true story of slavery and restitution in America
Caleb McDaniel’ book “Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America” won the 2020 Pulitzer history prize, recounting the story of former slave Henrietta Wood. Henrietta Wood was freed from slavery in 1848 only to … Continue reading
Running Backwards, Doing Laundry and Other Unusual Hobbies
Gardening, cooking, knitting, reading. We all have hobbies. But some people pursue more unique pastimes. Like what? Well, some win more claw machine prizes than they know what to do with, set world records for running backwards and travel great … Continue reading
Stuck In The Past In The Medina Of Fès
Architect and Photographer Rokas Jankus is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Fes’. The Medina of Fès is one of the biggest, if not the biggest Medina in North Africa. It is also … Continue reading
People Are Posting ‘Meanwhile In’ Memes That Hilariously Summarize Different Countries (40 Pics)
‘Meanwhile, in X’ is a viral meme series based on the participial phrase ‘Meanwhile in…,’ a literary device that allows an easy segue between two concurrent events in different places. Meanwhile In Australia Meanwhile In India Source: People Are Posting … Continue reading
