Sean Yoro Paints Lady’s Faces From His Surfboard

On June 13, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Sean Yoro AKA Hula was born and raised in Hawaii, but now he lives in New York. He paints lovely things on hard to reach places from the comfort of his surfboard. SEAN YORO...

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Moab Intrepid Potash Ponds, Utah

On June 11, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Intrepid Potash, Inc., based in Denver, Colorado, is America’s largest producer of potassium chloride, also known as muriate of potash. It owns three mines, in the wild west of the U.S.: Carlsbad, New Mexico, Moab,...

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This Is What A Slice Of Tree Trunk Sounds Like Played On A Record Player

On May 30, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Bartholomäus Traubeck has answered a question that none of us ever asked. He has found out what a slice of tree sounds like when it’s played on a record player. Before you dash...

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The Chemistry Of The Amazon Mapped

On May 30, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Scientists from the Carnegie Airborne Observatory have done something pretty impressive. They have mapped the chemical content of the Amazon basin and its ancient forests. It’s the largest project of its type, and as an added bonus the...

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The Submersive Art Of Yang Yongliang

On May 28, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Yang Yongliang, born 1980 in Jiading, Shanghai is an awe-inspiring contemporary artist. His early training was steeped in classical Chinese techniques which becomes apparent when you look at his work. But Yongliang is clearly passionate about bringing...

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The Makapansgat Pebble – A Glimpse Into An Ancient Mind

On May 27, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Pebbles don’t make the news very often, and rightly so, they are generally unimpressive. However, the Makapansgat pebble is cut from a different cloth. This pebble tells a brief but enchanting story about humanity’s...

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A Selection Of Weird & Disturbing Medieval Manuscript Art

On May 17, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Modern humans like a good laugh, and medieval humans were no different. When you imagine a medieval scene, you might think of dirt, suffering, plagues, and violence.That’s fair enough, there was quite a...

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PyroPet Candles Are Cool Candles For Cool People

On May 17, 2015 by Tim Newman
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You might not have realised that candles are having a rebirth at the moment. In most people’s minds candles are associated with romance and power cuts, two very uncool things indeed. But PyroPet Candles are...

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Andreas Lie’s Beautiful Norwegian Forest Critters

On May 15, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Andreas Lie is a 24-year-old digital mixed media artist based in Bergen, Norway. He produces lovely images of Norwegian forests within Norwegian creatures. Wolves, lynx, they’re all in there. If you like what I’m...

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Shigir Idol: The Oldest Wooden Sculpture Ever Found

On May 14, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Unearthed in 1894, the Shigir Idol is the oldest wooden sculpture ever found. Wood doesn’t fare all that well when it’s in the ground, so the fact that this fella managed to remain intact...

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