My Modern Met

July 23, 2024

20 Famous Paintings Seen Side by Side With Their Real-Life Locations

Many of the most famous paintings in history depict scenes created entirely within an artist's mind. But there are hundreds of others that were inspired by actual locations you can pinpoint in real life. The best part is that, while some were painted hundreds of years ago, the spots that inspired them are still there for us to visit.

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Academy

July 23, 2024

Make Memories With Your Best Four-Pawed Friend While Taking This Photography Class

If you have a dog or cat in your life, you likely take lots of pictures.

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Entertainment

July 22, 2024

47th Kennedy Center Honors Announces Five Recipients Including The Apollo Theater

John F.

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Design

July 22, 2024

Electric Airplane Designed To Hold 90 Passengers and Fly up to 500 Miles Without Needing to Recharge

Air travel contributes to nearly 2.5% of all global carbon dioxide emissions, giving it one of the highest carbon footprints of any form of transportation. At the moment, the sustainable aviation industry provides flyers with extremely limited options for green air travel, but this shows signs of changing.

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Science

July 22, 2024

Scientists Discover First-Ever Organism That Doesn’t Need Oxygen To Survive

Water, food, and oxygen are the most basic elements needed to sustain life.

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Health

July 22, 2024

Sleep Study Shows Two Nights of Bad Sleep Ages You Four Years

We all know that getting a good night's sleep is important, but a new study sheds light on just how...

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Dogs

July 22, 2024

Watch an Adorable Husky Dog Repeat Everything His Human Says

If dogs could talk, what would you ask your furry friend? While we have unique ways of communicating with them, having a conversation with a dog remains a dream for now. Even so, a Siberian husky named Pluto and his human seem to be closer than anyone else to having a one-on-one chat. Pluto's mom recently shared a video in which the pup seems to repeat what she tells him.

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Cityscape Photography

July 22, 2024

Pastel-Colored Photos of the Santa Cruz Boardwalk Look Like a Nostalgic Dream

The Santa Cruz Boardwalk is one of the most enchanting seaside spots in California.

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Photography

July 21, 2024

The History of Camera Obscura and How It Was Used as a Tool To Create Art in Perfect Perspective

Before the invention of the photographic camera, transferring a real-life image onto a sheet of paper or another flat surface...

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Creative Products

July 21, 2024

45 Must-Have School Supplies for Creative Students

The new school year is just around the corner, and that can only mean one thing—back-to-school shopping. Who said school supplies have to be boring? While stocking up on staples like ballpoint pens, pencils, and paper products may seem like a mundane chore, this selection of back-to-school supplies will make you want to go shopping all year round.

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