Creative Products
March 10, 2024

20 Creative Products to Help You Relax, Unwind, and Achieve “Zen”

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, remembering to find time to relax can be tough. However, this collection of creative zen gifts is guaranteed to put your mind at ease and help you take a much-needed breather. Ranging from serene decor—including a glowing lunar lamp and cactus candles—to fun, calming games (cat Jenga, anyone?), these goodies put a quirky twist on traditional relaxation products.

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Art History
March 8, 2024

You Can Now View Nearly 500 Rembrandt Etchings for Free Online

The seventeenth-century Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn was known for his use of contrast and experimental brushwork in his stunning paintings, but many people would be hard-pressed to name more than one or two of his works. Now, thanks to the work of New York's Morgan Library and Museum, you can view almost 500 original Rembrandt etchings online for free.

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Animals
March 7, 2024

The Bellagio on Las Vegas Strip Turns off Its Famed Fountain Show After a Rare Bird Lands in the Water

The fountain show of the Bellagio Hotel & Casino, on Las Vegas Strip, attracts many visitors every day. But on Tuesday, March 5, this Las Vegas staple had to be stopped for a unique guest. A yellow-billed loon, a bird not usually found on the mainland of the U.S., landed in the fountain. “We are happy to welcome the most exclusive guests,” wrote the hotel staff on Twitter.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.