It would appear that the latest body art trend is “freckling”—tiny ink freckles of a semi-permanent nature. / Bored Panda A survey of over 200 local governments in 11 states of the Great Plains finds that county commissioners and mayors are concerned about climate change, but use phrases like
Welcome to Ytterby, the tiny Swedish town that has four elements named after it. h/t The Kid Should See This
Trump’s assault on the environment begins with American headwaters. The Waters of the United States rule was created after the Obama Administration shifted through more than a thousand scientific papers to identify which streams, creeks, and wetlands were relevant to environmental health. The rule was lauded as a big
"Oui, on peut!" Forty-two thousand people have signed a petition to elect Barack Obama president in France. The main problem? He's not French.
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Chirping crickets are sustainable, but not that protein-rich. There’s a lot of buzz around insect-based protein these days. You can find pasta sauces like One Hop in many gourmet grocery sources, substituting crickets or mealworm for beef to make bolognese. Paleo dieters are intrigued. Lucky Peach says
IKEA has weird economics, wherein favorite pieces of design get better and cheaper. / FiveThirtyEight Related: If you enjoy the Billy Index, you’ll love the Economist’s Big Mac Index. / The Economist “The President ordered a well-done steak. An aged New York strip. He ate it with catsup as
Artist Mark Leckey, a Turner Prize winner (still on view at MoMA PS1), reminisces over his iconic video Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore, "a roughly chronological overview of 30 years of British nightclub culture." You asked me what kind of a state I was in when I made the
How drones, gimbals, and other technological advances have helped the BBC make its beloved nature documentaries more cinematic.
If they get thrown in jail, somebody pays to get them out. There has to be something to deter them from that. Arizona’s Republican-led Senate votes to approve a bill that will allow police to arrest anyone attending or involved in the planning of a protest that later
