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The final bow: David Bowie’s last act
David Bowie’s last months were spent fulfilling one final ambition: staging a musical based around his songs. They say you shouldn’t meet your heroes. Zelda Perkins not only met hers, she produced the musical he staged in his dying days … Continue reading
Campos do Jordão-São Paulo
Campos do Jordão-São Paulo byu/Past-Tutor3844 inarchitecture
420kg Giant Firework Shell Story | The YONSHAKUDAMA ★ ONLY in JAPAN
Japan’s Fireworks Town is Katakai, Niigata Prefecture, and they host an annual festival dedicated to launching them high into the sky over scenic rice paddies. How big are they? The bigger, the better! That’s the spirit! Meet the YONSHAKUDAMA Japan’s … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Just One Thing – with Michael Mosley, Embrace the Rain
Why striding out for a walk after rainfall could improve your mood and immune system! Get that brolly out! It may feel deeply counter-intuitive – but rainy days could offer a host of health and mood-lifting benefits. Rain improves air … Continue reading
Harvard Professor Answers Happiness Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED
Harvard professor and “How to Build a Life” columnist Arthur C. Brooks answers the internet’s burning questions about “happiness.” Does anyone else feel depression after completing a goal? Can social media cause depression? Do we get happier as we age? … Continue reading
Brazilians honor sea goddess and mark arrival of new year in Rio de Janeiro
Devotees of Afro-Brazilian religions gathered on Rio de Janeiro’s storied Copacabana beach on Saturday to honor the sea goddess Yemanjá in a traditional New Year tribute. Clad in white robes, followers of the Candomble and Umbanda religions danced in a … Continue reading
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