Tag Archives: Culture

Instruments of a Beating Heart

First graders in a Tokyo public elementary school are presented with a challenge for the final semester: performing “Ode to Joy” at the ceremony for the new incoming first graders. Ayame, who often struggles to keep up with the group, … Continue reading

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See the secret Brazilian festival dating back over 300 years | CNN

People worldwide associate Brazil with Carnival, though in the northeastern city of São Luis is a little known to festival, now recognized by UNESCO, called ‘Bumba Meu Boi’ or ‘Dance My Ox.’ Passed down through oral tradition, dozens of groups … Continue reading

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The Killer Origins of the Werewolf | Monstrum

[…] Long before a full moon could transform a human into a beast, the werewolf was present across the literature, lore, and mythologies of ancient Europe. Whether a punishment for the wicked, a cure for the unlucky, or a blessing … Continue reading

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Romania (@romania) | You dig folklore?

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Lisbon, Portugal

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When we talk about “rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic”, here is one of the actual deck chairs from the Titanic

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Cop Vs . Drumline Kid Part 1 Snare Drum Battle

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Striking Footage Shows a Sperm Whale Verbally “Scanning” a Diver | My Modern Met

By Regina Sienra on December 24, 2024 Listen to this sperm whale “scan” me (OC) byu/Damnitwasagoodday inDamnthatsinteresting   The whale was quite vocal, emitting sequences of clicks known as codas. Sperm whales are among the largest predators in the world. … Continue reading

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Largest aerial display of a gingerbread village by 4,981 drones

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One River North by MAD Architects, 2024. Denver, Colorado

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