Tag Archives: Life

Guaxuma by Nara Normande

Posted on October 4, 2021 by agogo22

115 festivals, 70+ awards including SXSW, Palm Springs, Guadalajara, Ottawa, Chicago, Cinequest… Subtitles available in French and English (CC button) Sous-titres disponibles en français et en anglais (CC bouton) Read more about it on the Vimeo Blog: vimeo.com/blog/post/staff-pick-premiere-guaxuma-by-nara-normande/ SYNOPSIS Nara … Continue reading →

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Language Keepers – Emergence Magazine

Posted on October 4, 2021 by agogo22

This six-part multimedia experience shares the stories of four Indigenous communities in California who are revitalizing their languages. https://vod-progressive.akamaized.net/exp=1633376334~acl=%2Fvimeo-prod-skyfire-std-us%2F01%2F3831%2F13%2F344156119%2F1391057171.mp4~hmac=f511bb4aab1499f38acde70781ab503d69b47816efdf742e3ddc98671e2ddc43/vimeo-prod-skyfire-std-us/01/3831/13/344156119/1391057171.mp4?filename=EM_Maries_Dictionary_Festival_Cut_Master_2019-06-24a_Vimeo.mp4 At the age of eighty-five, Marie Wilcox is the only remaining fluent speaker of Wukchumni, a dialect of the Tule-Kaweah language … Continue reading →

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True love lies beyond the claustrophobia of romance | Aeon Essays

Posted on October 3, 2021 by agogo22

True love: more made than found. Rome, 1994. Photo by Steve McCurry/Magnum Forget the modern romantic notion of ‘the one’. True love means looking beyond the couple and out towards life   It is a telling statistic that the ­most … Continue reading →

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Brixton: Flames on the Frontline – Episode 3: Feel the Heat – BBC Sounds

Posted on October 3, 2021 by agogo22

Gangs of far right racist thugs are attacking immigrants on the streets and in their homes. Now they’re turning their attention to black power organisations and Brixton is in their sights – with terrifying consequences. And one man is on … Continue reading →

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Japanese Artist Transforms Side of an Old Ship with a Stunning Mural

Posted on October 3, 2021 by agogo22

By Arnesia Young on October 2, 2021 What was once old is new again! The work of Japanese painter, illustrator, and  muralist ONEQ is unmistakable. With her iconic fusion of influences from American pin-up art, comics, and Japanese manga, ONEQ’s … Continue reading →

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Ten, Twenty, Thirty, Forty, Fifty Miles a Day

Posted on October 2, 2021 by agogo22

A slug doesn’t move any faster than a peeing scout. “Ten Twenty, Thirty, Forty, Fiifty Miles a Day” is the 2021 Vimeo Staff Pick Award winner at Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF). Read our Q&A with director Mathieu Georis here: … Continue reading →

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How Your Gut Influences Your Mental Health: It’s Practically a Second Brain | Dr. Emeran Mayer

Posted on October 2, 2021 by agogo22

How Your Gut Influences Your Mental Health: It’s Practically a Second Brain New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge […]

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America’s Most Dangerous Volcano Is Erupting Again

Posted on October 1, 2021 by agogo22

Kilauea is erupting — yet again. It’s just another reminder of the power of one of the most active volcanos on Earth. And to many people this place of destruction, in the path of lava, is home. […]

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Did Brazil Find the Solution to Poverty?

Posted on October 1, 2021 by agogo22

In the 2000s, Brazil’s leftist leader Lula da Silva implemented an audacious program of poverty reduction. It was called Bolsa Família, “the family stipend,” and offered a guaranteed income to all poor families in Brazil. The program went totally contrary … Continue reading →

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Volcanic ash is NOT GOOD for astronomy | La Palma

Posted on October 1, 2021 by agogo22

I was supposed to be using a telescope at the observatory in La Palma, Canary Islands this week, but the volcano on the island had other ideas. Here’s why volcanic ash is so damaging to both telescopes and the images … Continue reading →

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