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Humble Shipping Containers Turn into Monumental Gold Columns | My Modern Met

By Jessica Stewart on May 2, 2025 These vertically placed shipping containers cleverly mimic golden columns along a city street. It’s eye-catching and also makes a deeper comment on the economy, consumption, and global trade. Columns have long been symbols … Continue reading →

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Cycling Europe | Manchester to Marrakech

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Lille France

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Why Are Japan’s Manhole Covers So Beautiful?

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Can we all agree Manchester is the most “American looking” city in the UK? Let alone London:

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Why Does Coca Cola Taste Different In Every Country? #funfact

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Why is Salford’s medieval heart a modern mess?

Salford was born on the opposite side of the Irwell to Manchester, one bridge apart. But while Manchester still has a ‘medieval quarter’, there’s nothing left on the Salford bank except a mish mash of modern apartment buildings, offices and … Continue reading →

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Canterbury, England

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A 1,400-Year-Old Idea That Might Save the Climate

Tidal energy is one of the oldest forms of renewable power, dating back over 1,400 years to early tide mills. But despite centuries of promise, tidal power still provides a tiny fraction of the world’s electricity. Why? In this video, … Continue reading →

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Sergiu Ciochină Illuminates Dreamy Sun-Dappled Scenes in His Glowing Oil Paintings | Colossal

May 29, 2024 Art Kate Mothes “Memories from Maroc #2” From the romantic streets of Paris to sun-dappled walkways of Mediterranean villages, Sergiu Ciochină’s paintings (previously) transport us to remarkable places. The artist, who is based in Moldova, recently embarked … Continue reading →

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The Origin of River Ganges, where Bhagirathi & Alaknanda meets to form the river. Both keeps their identity separate

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Brain Rot Is A Very Old Word #funfact

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