Tag Archives: Culture

Why is there no B# or E# note on the piano?

Check out my video on why the white notes are C major and not A major: • Why are the white notes the C Major scale? Why is there no black note between B and C or between E and … Continue reading →

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Fonts Hurt Culture

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After the atomic bombing of Hiroshima 80 years ago…

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The Surprising Origins of Vanilla | Delishtory

Vanilla is one of the most expensive spices in the world. That’s no surprise when you learn just how complicated it is to grow and extract. So how did vanilla become such a popular flavor? ***** Delishtory brings you a … Continue reading →

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Tom Urwin | DJ Paulette #Mural by #StreetArtist Akse_p19 Corner of Great Bridgewater and Watson Street #Manchester

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Davesphotos 🇨🇦 🍁🍁🍁 | a woman walking her bike in the historic district of Panama City

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My favorite Japanese wood joints!

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A bus driver who is also an expert in brazillian “capoeira” :

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Laynara Maciel | Brasileirinho 🇧🇷

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The Potato Famine Could Happen Again

Head to https://complexly.store/collections/sale to check out all the deals! The famous Irish Potato Famine was thanks to farming practices and p. infestans (among other things). But are the Colorado Potato Beetle and the climate crisis teaming up to bring about … Continue reading →

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New Scientific Discoveries That Change Everything About Plants | SLICE EARTH | FULL DOC

We have known for a long time that plants move, but today we are discovering that they can sense, touch, and taste. They react to stimuli of various kinds. They also have a keen ear, memory, and can perceive shapes. … Continue reading →

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Reading Simone Weil in the Age of TikTok

What does it mean to read a philosopher like Simone Weil in an age of constant scrolling, algorithmic distraction, and 15-second videos? In this video, I discuss Weil’s thoughts on attention, suffering, and the soul and ask whether her radical … Continue reading →

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