Creative Products
November 5, 2022

Viscous Glazes Drip Down Playful Pieces of Handmade Pottery

Most people begin their mornings with a mug and a hot beverage. Well, Philadelphia-based ceramicist Brian Giniewski creates playful pottery that makes daily routines a little more special. His array of ceramic vessels features colorful thick glazes that appear to be frozen mid-drip, giving way to the name of his brand: Drippy Pots. Each of these pieces is made by hand in Giniewski's studio.

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Environment
November 4, 2022

Sir David Attenborough Makes ”Urgent Final Plea” for the Future of Our Planet

Sir David Attenborough has dedicated his life to environmental research and conservation, making him a household name around the world. After winning the Champions of the Earth Lifetime Achievement Award earlier this year, the 96-year-old was back on the screen as the host of Frozen Planet II, a BBC-produced documentary series about the fragility of the polar ecosystems.

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TV
November 4, 2022

‘The Simpsons’ Episode Turns TV’s Most Famous Family Into ‘Death Note’-Style Anime Characters

Whether you’re a devoted The Simpsons fan to this day or you’re simply a fan of the classic, early seasons, there's always a universal curiosity about the deadly shenanigans they put out for their yearly Halloween episode, known as the Treehouse of Horror. This time, they truly hit it out of the park with a segment that pays tribute to the anime series Death Note and turns our favorite animated family into anime-style characters.

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Installation
November 3, 2022

Olafur Eliasson’s Massive Qatar Installation Invites People to Ponder Their Place in Nature

Qatar continues to transform its spaces into a public museum with a massive new installation by artist Olafur Eliasson. Situated in the desert outside of Al Zubarah and Ain Mohammed heritage sites in Doha, Shadows travelling on the sea of the day was commissioned 10 years ago and took four years to produce. It features 20 mirrored circle shelters that both provide respite from the Sun and also ask visitors to ponder their place in nature.

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