Tag Archives: Culture

an olive tree’s top tips for immortality

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Stop being so offended đŸ˜‚

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BBC World Service – The Food Chain, Bouillon: The story of stock

How the simplest dish influenced restaurants and cuisine today John Laurenson explores the enduring appeal of stock. A century and a half ago, a butcher at the big Parisian food market Les Halles started selling beef broth – ‘bouillon’ in … Continue reading

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BBC News | Falcon hunts starlings during sunset murmuration

More on this story. Source: Falcon hunts starlings during sunset murmuration

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Street Art Utopia | Star Wars Street Art

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Reuters | Brazil hosts the last Carnival show for 2025 season with magnificent parades at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro

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Mídia IndĂ­gena Oficial | “Did you know that in Brazil there are more than 305 indigenous peoples and that they speak more than 274 languages?”

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Samba Ă© PaixĂŁo | Mestre MarcĂŁo e seus crias no momento decisivo

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Sex & Scandal in Post War Soho l The Sordid History of 1920’s London

When and why did Soho become a hedonistic hotspot, the home of sex, drugs and music? Join host of Betwixt the Sheets Kate Lister and History Hit’s Dan Snow to talk about post-WW1 London – when a dark underworld of … Continue reading

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The Associated Press (AP) | The world’s biggest party is back as Carnival celebrations return to Brazil. 

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