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How trance states forged human society through transcendence | Aeon Essays
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians pray on the last day of ‘Abiy Tsom’, fifty-five days of fasting ahead of Easter, at Medhane Alem Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 7 April 2018. Photo by Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Whether via music, dance … Continue reading
“Don’t Look Up” Could Actually Happen | Random Thursday
[…] Don’t Look Up is a satire that imagines what modern society’s reaction would be to an Earth-killing asteroid that generated a lot of acclaim – and backlash – since it came out last year. But what if that did … Continue reading
Ireland Is Offering $355 Per Week for 2,000 Selected Artists | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on April 20, 2022 Photo: arturdebat1984/Depositphotos “This announcement heralds a new era for the arts in Ireland…I want the arts not just to recover, but to flourish.” As the world grapples with working during a pandemic, governments … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Tax Me, I’m a Millionaire
Abigail Disney introduces a group of British millionaires demanding to pay more tax. The world’s ten richest men doubled their fortunes during the first two years of the Covid pandemic, while Britain is entering a cost of living crisis not … Continue reading
Precht creates four cartoonish treehouses for Austrian restaurant | Dezeen
Lizzie Crook Shingles and large round windows animate the four Bert treehouses that architecture studio Precht has crafted from bent cross-laminated timber in Austrian woodland. The four cartoonish structures, which each have a unique form, serve as accommodation for … Continue reading
Africa’s Plan to Bring Chocolate Profits Home
The $100 billion chocolate industry largely begins in Ivory Coast and Ghana, but farmers there get very little of the revenue. Most goes to European countries where companies turn raw beans into pure profit. African governments and entrepreneurs are now … Continue reading
