Food Art
February 23, 2024

Japanese Fruit Sandwiches Reveal Adorably Edible Characters When You Cut Into Them

Desserts such as cake, cookies, and pie have long lended themselves to cute food art. But a creative chef known as Nao has found a unique way to turn the timeless Japanese fruit sandwich into a treat embedded with sweet characters. In their creations, tiny cats and charming dogs made out of oranges, strawberries, and grapes greet you from the whipped cream.

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Inspiring
February 23, 2024

Emilia Clarke and Her Mom Awarded by Prince William for Creating Charity for Brain Injury Recovery

In 2019, actress Emilia Clarke was wrapping up her role as Daenerys on Game of Thrones, one of the biggest projects of her career. She then revealed in a New Yorker essay that she had survived two aneurysms years before, almost at the beginning of her career. This inspired many people who had gone through similar traumas to finally share their stories and their struggles to find treatment.

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Architecture
February 22, 2024

2024 Burning Man Temple Design Brings a Message of Unity and Hope to the Playa

This year's Burning Man Festival is on the horizon, and the organization has just revealed the design for 2024's Black Rock City Temple. As the centerpiece of the festival, taking the lead on the design is an enormous honor. Caroline Ghosn, also known as Glitter Kitty, is taking the helm on this year's design, which is titled Temple of Together.

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Quiz
February 22, 2024

Which Famous Inventor Are You? Discover Your Visionary Alter Ego [Quiz]

Do you like experimenting with technology or tinkering with gadgets to help make life a little better? Then this might be the quiz for you. This week, we're looking at five famous inventors and seeing how they match with your personality. So get ready to find out if you're more a Thomas Edison or a Steve Jobs with this fun, 10-question personality quiz.

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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.