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BBC World Service | Witness History, Subway Art: The graffiti bible

In 1984, Henry Chalfant and Martha Cooper released an iconic photography book In 1984, urban photographers Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant came together to publish an era-defining book about the early graffiti movement. They had been documenting the work of … Continue reading →

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Thread of the most beautiful metro stations on Earth

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The CRAZIEST thing that ever happened in a train station 🤯🎻 (full version)

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Marvelous engineering of China’s yaxi expressway!!

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Enormous tree over a graveyard.

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Street Art Festival Breathes New Life Into Semi-Abandoned Italian Town | My Modern Met

By Jessica Stewart on June 21, 2024 Snik For one tiny village in central Italy, street art has breathed new life into what was once a depopulated area. Italy has long fought against its decrease in population, which has led … Continue reading →

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Saltburn-by-the-Sea

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Elephants in Cambodia have learned to exploit their right of way…

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Episode 105: Civil Disobedience with Noëlle McAfee | Overthink podcast

Do political subjects have a default obligation to obey the law? In episode 105 of Overthink, Ellie and David discuss civil disobedience in the present context of university activism for divestment from genocide in Gaza. They chart the genealogy of … Continue reading →

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BBC Radio 3 – The Listening Service, Needle Drop: the power of classical music in film

Tom Service discovers the power of using pre-existing classical music in films. Tom Service discovers the mighty musical power of needle drop – the use of pre-existing music in film soundtracks. From 2001: A Space Odyssey to Barbie, from The … Continue reading →

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From African Slave to Russian Nobleman

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“As long as light shines” by Lemn Sissay

  The poem “As long as light shines” is an original poem written by Lemn Sissay commissioned by the BBC. To watch D-Day 80 – Tribute to the Fallen in full, go to BBC iplayer. #DDay80 […]

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