Tag Archives: Life

What Breakfast Is Like Around the World

Typically eat eggs, or a bowl of cereal for breakfast? There are so many other tasty options. In this episode of “Around the World,” Great Big Story senior producer Beryl Shereshewsky makes wake-up calls to seven people in seven countries … Continue reading

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Dani

Having cancer isn’t always the hard part. On top of managing your own fears and expectations, you feel obliged to wear a brave face for your loved ones. Delivering bad news with a mixture of dry science and irrational optimism … Continue reading

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A woman is visited by herself at different ages to give their best advice. | Woman of a Certain Age

Woman of a Certain Age is used with permission from Amanda Cowper, Kate Dearing and Sami Kriegstein. Learn more at http://omele.to/2nWt0uP. THE BEST OF OMELETO » Celebrities on Omeleto: http://omele.to/celebrities » Top-Rated Films: http://omele.to/toprated » Official Selection: http://omele.to/officialselection OMELETO COMEDY … Continue reading

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Artist Spends 113 Days Doodling on Wall About Her Time in Quarantine | My Modern Met

“I always wanted to do a painting on that wall, so once the quarantine started, it happened naturally.” An artist named Viktorija, working under the name artistVik, embarked on a creative odyssey while in COVID-19 quarantine. Known for creating charming … Continue reading

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Stop being a bystander in your own life

“Life doesn’t go from A to B — it’s messy,” says sailing legend Tracy Edwards. In this inspiring talk, she tells how she went from teenage misfit to skipper of the first all-female crew in the toughest race on the … Continue reading

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A woman captures the sound of her orgasm in Tupperware and barters it. | Something Like Loneliness

Mia and Dan are neighbors who have never met. But they’re still quite acquainted with one another since the thin floor that separates them doesn’t quite muffle the sounds in each of their apartments. And in this world, sounds can … Continue reading

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Distant Future

DISTANT FUTURE is a short film about the people around the pandemic. The anxieties, struggles, tragedies, and joys that have come out of the moment in time. Director: Charlie Watts charliewatts32.com Producer: Luke Filz DOP: Matt Jones Sound: Mike Mullen … Continue reading

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Chinese grandpa and two girls shuffle dance

Chinese grandpa and two girls shuffle dance The “Grandpa” is Yang Yunpeng.

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How Aztecs told history

Camilla Townsend is distinguished professor of history at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Her research in Nahuatl-language sources has garnered numerous awards, including a Guggenheim and a Public Scholar award from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Her … Continue reading

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A young woman loses her ‘heart’, then learns to find herself. | Follow Your Heart

Mary lives in a world where people’s hearts live on the outside of their bodies and act like pets, which they love and bond with. These “hearts” reflect their owners, but they can also be easily lost in the fray … Continue reading

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