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Jake Ricker’s Photographs Find the Extremes of Human Emotion on the Golden Gate Bridge | Colossal
FEBRUARY 11, 2023. GRACE EBERT All images © Jake Ricker Since September 2017, Jake Ricker has photographed the Golden Gate Bridge and its strange happenings every day. Functioning as a tourist attraction and essential form of infrastructure, the Golden Gate Bridge … Continue reading
A Reason To Never Give Up – The Tragic Story of Nick Drake
In this short animated documentary type video we explore the life of the mysterious Nick Drake. While many people expected Nick Drake to have a succesful music carreer he never got to that point during his lifetime. However, at this … Continue reading
Portraits of Indigenous People From All Around the World | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on February 10, 2023 “Young Kayapó (Mebêngôkre) girl at a protest in Brasília. Every year, in April, thousands of Brazilian indigenous people travel many kilometers from territories across the country to gather at the Free Land Camp … Continue reading
Racism in Germany | DW Documentary
“I was born in Germany. German is my mother tongue. I was in Africa just once in my life – on a package holiday,” says Konrad Erben, a student in Jena. Nevertheless, many people insist Erben can’t be German because … Continue reading
Burt Bacharach | 60 Minutes Archive
In 1999, Lesley Stahl profiled the composer, who some say has supplied the soundtrack for our times. Bacharach died this week at age 94. […]
In the 3,700-year footsteps of a king, a barber and a slave | Aeon Essays
Tablet from Gimil-Ninkarrak’s archive for the hire of a labourer, describing Gimil-Ninkarrak as the ‘chief barber’. Courtesy the Louvre Museum, Paris Some 3,700 years ago, an enslaved girl, a barber, and a king crossed paths in a city by the … Continue reading
2,000-Year-Old Castle Destroyed by Powerful Earthquake in Turkey | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on February 7, 2023 Gaziantep Castle prior to the Kahramanmaras earthquake. (Photo: Muhur/Depositphotos) Over 5,000 people have died and nearly 6,000 buildings have collapsed due to the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. When a powerful earthquake … Continue reading
China‘s BIGGEST traditional communal home for more than 600 people – Fujian Hakka Tulou | EP8, S2
I’ve made my trip to China’s biggest traditional communal home – Fujian Tulou！ Tulou is the family home of Mulan people, and also the traditional home of Hakka people, housing up to 800 people! Luckily, I have met a very … Continue reading
