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Jamaican Tainos Survival | Indigenous Arawakan Tribe
Long before Jamaica’s transition to independence, before the British’s claimed their land, before the importation of African slave labor after the Spanish invaded their territory, before the resistance and uprising of the maroons, and before colonialism, the island was inhabited … Continue reading
Building a Magical Bamboo Treehouse
I’m building a magical structure with bamboo! This week Anastasia is in Bali, where she is learning how to build with bamboo — one of the world’s most sustainable, strong and innovative materials. She learns this way of craftsmanship from … Continue reading
Blackburn’s National Festival of Making Celebrates Collaborations Between Art and Industry | Colossal
July 9, 2025 Art Craft Design Kate Mothes Morag Myerscough in collaboration with Crown Paints. All images courtesy of the artists and the National Festival of Making This year marked the seventh edition of the festival’s theme, “Art in Manufacturing,” … Continue reading
Could ‘degrowth’ save the world? | BBC News
A group of academics and activists are questioning the possibility of endless economic growth on a finite planet and are advocating a bold solution: degrowth. Originating in France, the degrowth movement has spread to places like Japan, the UK and … Continue reading
Man Spends Over a Decade Beautifying His Brooklyn Neighborhood With Street Art [Interview] | Colossal
By Jessica Stewart on July 8, 2025 “Life is way too short not to give it your all!” Born and bred in Bushwick, Joe Ficalora has transformed the face of his neighborhood, transforming it into an open-air art museum with … Continue reading
This Gorgeous Gemstone Traps Nuclear Waste
This month’s Rocks Box is the perfect combo of beauty and brains. Sodalite is a gorgeous blue mineral that has a superpower – its tiny pores can trap all kinds of molecules, making it the perfect sieve for everything from … Continue reading
