Tag Archives: North America

ASL wasn’t the first American Sign Language

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America’s Forgotten Natural Wonder: The Great Raft

Howdy Friends, In this video we explore the intricacies of Americas forgotten natural wonder known as the Great Raft. This structure, which filled the Red River for more than 1,000 years, was a naturally occurring runaway logjam that stretched more … Continue reading

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Sprawling “Organic House” is Discreetly Nestled Into the Ground | My Modern Met

By Regina Sienra on May 17, 2025 Photo: AlejandraACa via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) It’s hard to tell where the landscape ends and the house begins! Nestled in the crowded slopes of Naucalpan, a suburb west of Mexico City, … Continue reading

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We’re Experts in Fascism. We’re Leaving the U.S. | NYT Opinion

Legal residents of the United States sent to foreign prisons without due process. Students detained after voicing their opinions. Federal judges threatened with impeachment for ruling against the administration’s priorities. In this Opinion video, Marci Shore, Timothy Snyder and Jason … Continue reading

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Joshua Enck | My abstract sculpture Ossicone at the Rochester Institute of Technology…

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Where does the name The Bronx come from?

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Quebec made this billboard to prevent people from jaywalking.

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Radiolab  | The Age of Aquaticus

How a tiny worm that loves hot water changed the trajectory of modern science. For years, scientists thought nothing could live above 73℃/163℉. At that temperature, everything boiled to death. But scientists Tom Brock and Hudson Freeze weren’t convinced. What … Continue reading

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What would encourage you to add to the baby supply? #whitehouse #satire

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Segun Lee-French (@shegelu) |  “1965: Malcolm in Winter: A Translation Exercise” by @theastergates

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