Tag Archives: Life

I found the man in the most famous physics picture ever

Posted on March 26, 2020 by agogo22

The most famous image in particle physics is this one of the ATLAS detector at CERN. It shows the huge scale of the machine especially because there’s a person stood there for scale. But my question has always been WHO … Continue reading →

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Derrick Lin’s Dioramas Contrast the Bustle of Agency Life with Peaceful Office-Supply Scenes

Posted on March 24, 2020 by agogo22

Seattle-based photographer Derrick Lin (previously) constructs miniature worlds that serve as a direct contrast to the stacks of books and other office staples like paperclips and pencils they’re surrounded by. Often showing life’s more relaxing and sublime moments, each scene … Continue reading →

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Afro-jazz star Manu Dibango dies after contracting coronavirus – France 24

Posted on March 24, 2020 by agogo22

Afro-jazz star Manu Dibango dies after contracting coronavirus More: Afro-jazz star Manu Dibango dies after contracting coronavirus – France 24

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Nowness – Photographers in Focus: Alec Soth

Posted on March 17, 2020 by agogo22

 

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Traveling Artist Captures the Charm of Ancient Towns in Watercolor

Posted on March 16, 2020 by agogo22

Rather than snap photos with his camera, traveler and urban sketching artist Qian Shicaptures his surroundings as watercolor paintings. Rendered in his distinct loose style, Shi works quickly to capture fleeting moments, forever immortalizing each scene in gestural line work … Continue reading →

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Artist Illustrates ‘Fear’ as a Misunderstood Monster That Just Needs Love

Posted on March 16, 2020 by agogo22

Most of us have experienced feeling fear at some point or another, but some people suffer from daily, overwhelming anxiety that stops them from living life to the fullest. Whether it stems from a specific trauma or a lifelong mental … Continue reading →

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NOAH // Christian Löffler (Official Music Video)

Posted on March 16, 2020 by agogo22

The ways in which we connect with one another are shaped by the tools we use to communicate. When the old tools disappear, those forms of connection die with them. This video explores the experiences of three real people in … Continue reading →

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paul muir on | Words, Inspirational quotes, Cool words

Posted on March 13, 2020 by agogo22

“First thing I came to when googling DW not WD(that’s WD40!)Winnicott. @Neotists @ShelfEdge He coined true/false self.” Source: paul muir on | Words, Inspirational quotes, Cool words

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‘Defend love as a real, risky adventure’ – philosopher Alain Badiou on modern romance

Posted on March 10, 2020 by agogo22

For the French philosopher Alain Badiou, romantic love is ‘the most powerful way known to humanity to have an intimate relationship with another’. Love, he believes, creates a state of dependence that is an important counterweight to modernity’s emphasis on … Continue reading →

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Comical Portraits by Elke Vogelsang Reveal Dogs’ Fleeting Emotions

Posted on March 7, 2020 by agogo22

Typically known for their care-free attitudes, the dogs in Elke Vogelsang’s portraits are experiencing some of their more intense moments of canine anticipation, like waiting for a taste of bacon cream or finding the right time to snatch a squeaky toy. The … Continue reading →

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