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The Panola Project
“The Panola Project,” a film by Jeremy Levine and Rachael DeCruz, follows Dorothy, a convenience-store owner, as she goes door to door in order to convince her neighbors to get their COVID-19 vaccines
Peeled Cardboard Adds Corrugated Dimension to Javier Pérez’s Clever Illustrations | Colossal
MARCH 24, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Javier Pérez Ecuadorian illustrator Javier Pérez (previously) is known for transforming humble materials into minimal drawings brimming with his distinct sense of wit and whimsy. His latest set of experiments peels back … Continue reading
Life and Death Converge in a Two-Sided Field of 17,000 Steel Flowers by Zadok Ben-David | Colossal
MARCH 22, 2022. GRACE EBERT Detail of “Blackfield” (2021) at Kew. Photo by Roger Wooldridge At the heart of Zadok Ben-David’s Natural Reserve on view at Kew Gardens is a low-lying plot sprouting nearly 1,000 plant species. The sprawling, ecologically diverse … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – The Life Scientific, Ben Garrod on conservation and extinction
Ben Garrod is an obsessive bone collector and wild animal behaviourist. He was destined for a career in medicine but a chance encounter with primatologist Jane Goodall reignited his life long passion for conservation and led to him managing and … Continue reading
Someone In Colorado Is Putting Out The Funniest Signs Ever, And The Puns Are Priceless
Someone In Colorado Is Putting Out The Funniest Signs Ever, And The Puns Are Priceless We are Happy Land. […]
How the Dorze in Ethiopia make ‘beehive’ houses from bamboo that last a lifetime | Aeon Videos
On the Nomadic Architecture YouTube channel, the UK architect Gordon Clarke chronicles how people across the globe use ancient traditions and local resources to construct sustainable houses that suit their needs. In this instalment, he captures the Dorze people of … Continue reading