-
Recent Posts
- A Taiwanese artist sculpted his late dog using the driftwood they collected over the years together :)
- Mountain goat leaps across massive canyon without hesitation 😨
- This Bird Buries 30,000 Seeds — The Ones It Forgets Become Trees #clarksnutcracker #shorts
- What was Africa called before it was called “AFRICA”? … and who named it? 👀🤔🌍 #AllThingsAfrica
- Got to love our music
- Etymology of man, woman, and more
- Historians Discover First Hidden Underground Railroad Site in Over A Century
- Where is the U.S. in the “Fall of Rome” timeline?
Archives
Categories
Tag Archives: Urban
Originally posted on Designalog:
Design: Happy Pills Vases for Venini by Fabio Novembre: “..italian designer fabio novembre has created stacked vases for renowned italian glass manufacturer venini. made of world-famous murano glass, the containers are in the form of pharmaceutical drugs, with faint chemical compositions written on each. each color…
Posted in Art, Brazil
Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, creatives, Culture, Urban
Leave a comment
Originally posted on Getting It Right~ Living Life:
[Black Orpheus (Orfeu Négre) (1958) Directed by Marcel Camus. Bruno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lea Garcia] It seems as though all of my favorite films especially favorite foreign films come from Brazil. If you…
* Architecture: Cornell Reveals the Architects Competing to Design the First NYC Tech Campus Building
Originally posted on Designalog:
Architecture: Cornell Reveals the Architects Competing to Design the First NYC Tech Campus Building: “..Selected from over more than 40 firms from the U.S. and abroad, the finalists include Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, the Office…
Posted in Architecture, Art, infrastructure
Tagged Architecture, Art, creatives, N America, NY, Urban
Leave a comment
Originally posted on Sao Paulo Project:
MASP is one of the most famous landmarks of Sao Paulo. Its design is unique, being recognized no matter what angle one sees it from. The museum was a creation of the minds of…
Desmond Tutu, South African Activist
Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born 7 October 1931) is a South African activist and retired Anglican bishop who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. He was the first black South African Archbishop of Cape Town,…
Posted in Politics, S. Africa, Spirituality
Tagged Africa, greatness, Politics, Religion, spirituality, Urban
Leave a comment
Originally posted on Oblique Exposure:
While we’re trawling through the deluge (!) of New York shots, here are a few taken after our return to Manchester. The day we arrived, my priority was not to fall asleep. I don’t sleep…
Originally posted on La même lune.:
I was so excited last time I wrote about Brazil, I only wrote the good things about it. I mean, I love it here, I really do. But maybe it is important to…
Originally posted on cities@manchester:
By Victoria Henshaw, Architecture, School of Environment and Development. When people hear about my research examining the sense of smell and the city, they frequently question why it might be important that we consider the…
Posted in Brazil, Politics
Tagged Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, demographics, history, slavery, Urban
Leave a comment