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(23) O Clube da Esquina II – YouTube
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, creatives, Culture, Milton Nasciamento, rhythm, South America
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Why People From Manchester Are Mancunians, Not Manchesterians – Atlas Obscura
Demonyms are vital to our conceptions of ourselves, but the rules behind them can be pretty messy. Source: Why People From Manchester Are Mancunians, Not Manchesterians – Atlas Obscura
A Caterpillar of Feathers | Colossal
Here’s a fantastic optical illusion courtesy of mother nature. What looks like a vibrantly colored caterpillar perched on a tree limb is actually photographer José Luis Rodríguez’s chance encounter with nine extra cozy European Bee-eaters. The photographer named the image … Continue reading
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Incredible moment bride and groom joined Brazilica Festival dancers in the street – Liverpool Echo
Jenny and Daniel Dutton were getting married in the city centre yesterday and as they came outside the spectacular Rio carnival procession arrived Source: Incredible moment bride and groom joined Brazilica Festival dancers in the street – Liverpool Echo
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Tagged brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, Manchester, rhythm, samba, UK
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Don’t Trust Me? Let’s Dance – ScienceBlog.com
Synchronized movement such as dancing or marching act as a kind of social glue, bringing people together and enhancing trust and cooperation. But scientifically measuring synchrony and trust is hard to do. Now, researchers report … Read more Source: Don’t … Continue reading
The First Annual International Bamboo Architectural Biennale Explores Material’s Use in Contemporary Design | Colossal
Last fall the very first International Bamboo Architecture Biennale premiered in the small village of Baoxi, China, placing eighteen permanent works by twelve international architects within the traditionally agriculture-centered town. The biennale, curated by artist Ge Qiantao and architect George … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, comparison, creatives, Culture, infrastructure, rhythm, sculpture, Technology, Urban
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The Chicken Tikka Masala Effect – We Are Carnival
What is the impact of homegrown British culture on the carnival traditions of other lands? Do Caribbean and South American carnival appear in new, anglicised forms in the UK, rather like its supposed national dish? Or do they remain 100 … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, comparison, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, England, Manchester, Manchester Day Parade, MSS, rhythm, Street Art, Urban
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Samba – The rhythm of a nation «
The key facts that turned an expression of slaves into the most popular music genre of Brazil…. Source: Samba – The rhythm of a nation «
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, comparison, dance, drum, rhythm, Rio de Janeiro, Urban
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(3) 12 Bar Blues – Piano Duet with Peter the Elephant – Thailand – YouTube
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Tagged Art, comparison, Culture, dance, Elephant, Music for Elephants, nature, percussion, rhythm, Thailand
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AlienLove – The History and Traditions of Beltane/May Day
Beltane is considered one of the most important of the ancient holidays. It’s history goes back further than records exist. It is a time for renewal, regrowth and fertility – for the land, livestock, wild animals, and humankind. It welcomes … Continue reading
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