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100 Top Photographers Use Their Art to Help the Environment | My Modern Met
“Icy Flight” by Paul Nicklen “We must not fall into the trap of thinking that this issue is too big to deal with or that someone else will take care of it. It is up to you. It is up … Continue reading
A florist gives her postman a flower every day. But he’s too shy to date. | The Gesture and the Word
[…] Gilbert is a lonely postman whose only friends are the people on his route. There’s Mr. Rostall, a blind widower and retired poet and professor. There’s Aurore, who gets postcards from her boyfriend Eric as he travels around the … Continue reading
Rationality during an epidemic of unreason – Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker, an experimental cognitive scientist and professor of psychology at Harvard. He has been named by Time Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world today. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) He joins Krishnan to discuss his new … Continue reading
Why medieval people didn’t wash their hair, and how it stayed clean | Historical Myth Busting
Medieval people didn’t bathe or wash their hair, right? Hair care in the middle ages involved no shampoo, but they still kept their hair clean. As a professional hairstylist, I think this historical myth needs to be debunked. Busting this … Continue reading
LOUISE – Animation Short Film 2021 – GOBELINS
Louise, ballerina at the Garnier Opera in 1895, rushes home after a show but is stopped by a friend asking for money. Louise knows what to do in order to repay her. . Louise, ballerine à l’Opéra Garnier en 1895, … Continue reading
Quarter Life Poetry: Think of Nothing
WATCH more Quarter Life Poetry videos on: quarterlifepoetry.com Follow @quarterlifepoetry on Instagram Created/Written by Samantha Jayne Directed by Arturo Perez Jr. Produced by Alex D. Sanchez Director of Photography Drew Daniels Production Designer Jonathan Bell Costume Designer Sarah Kinsumba Editor … Continue reading
Multiple Panels Form Collaged Portraits Painted by Kotaro Hoshiyama | Spoon & Tamago
NOVEMBER 18, 2021 / JOHNNY “Blue Smile” 530×455mm Oil and acrylic on canvas 2021 Numerous panels, much like the ones that appear in comic books, come together to form incongruous yet multi-dimensional portraits. From realism and surrealism to cubism and … Continue reading
Hilarious Winners of the 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on November 17, 2021 “Time for school” by Chee Kee Teo (Singapore). Creatures Under the Water Award. “A smooth-coated otter “bit” its baby otter to bring it back to and fro for swimming lesson.” Need a good … Continue reading
Beyond Identical or Fraternal: 6 Rare Types of Twins
Twins can be a lot more complicated than just identical or fraternal, and the rarer types of twins suggest that we have a lot more to learn about human development. Hosted by: Hank Green […]
600-Year-Old Miniature Golden “Bible” Discovered Is Worth $130K+ My Modern Met [via BBC News]
View this post on Instagram A post shared by BBC News (@bbcnews) Wow, what an extraordinary find! British nurse and metal detector enthusiast Buffy Bailey struck gold during her latest outing in northern England—literally. While foraging farmland in York with … Continue reading