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November 8, 2021

Heartwarming Illustrations Imagine Disney Princes With Their Children

Have you ever wondered what happens after happily ever afters? That's the question that artist Oksana Pashchenko tries to answer in her Disney fanart illustrations. After imagining the Disney princesses at their weddings, and then as pregnant women, her newest series captures the special bond between a father and his child.

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Architecture

November 7, 2021

5 Historic Buildings That Best Showcase the Beauty of Victorian Architecture

Victorian architecture is defined a little differently than other styles like Art Deco architecture or Baroque architecture.

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Installation

November 7, 2021

Refik Anadol and BVLGARI Reveal Immersive Installation Created With AI

Digital artist Refik Anadol never ceases to titillate the senses with his alluring installations.

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Art

November 6, 2021

Circling the Zoetrope, a Victorian Animation Toy That Helped Shape the Future of Cinema

Animation has a long and rich history that's full of many innovative methods for depicting the illusion of motion. Well before the advent of motion pictures, optical toys and handmade devices were used to entertain people during the 19th century. These inventions didn’t project images on a screen. Instead, they allowed a person to view the show one at a time.

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Animals

November 6, 2021

Scientists Discover a 17,000-Year-Old Woolly Mammoth Roamed Enough to Circle the Earth Twice

In the children's classic film Ice Age, a woolly mammoth and a sabertooth tiger trek far and wide to return...

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Macro Photography

November 6, 2021

Bioluminescent Mushrooms in Singapore Glow in the Dark Like a “Little Galaxy” of Fungi

Mushrooms are such fascinating organisms with so many fantastic qualities and uses.

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Embroidery

November 6, 2021

Abstract Landscape Embroidery Is a Love Letter to the Natural Beauty of Colorado

Landscapes comprise myriad colors and textures, and art helps to showcase their innate beauty. Artist Anna Hultin, aka Olander Co Embroidery, captures the diversity of the Colorado environment through her abstract embroideries. She renders grassy fields, vibrant blooms, and tiny animals using a variety of stitches and threads.

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Funny

November 5, 2021

Meteorologist Wore the Perfect Green Screen Costume To Look Like She’s Floating on a Cloud

When KFVS News in Missouri broadcast the weather report on October 31, meteorologist Lisa Michaels decided to treat her viewers...

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News

November 5, 2021

Sitting Bull’s Great-Grandson Is Identified With New DNA Testing Method

Our DNA determines our entire biological makeup, and it can tell us quite a lot about ourselves.

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Inspiring

November 4, 2021

School Teacher’s Ingenious Lesson on Fairness Using Band-Aids Goes Viral on TikTok

What is fair? The concept of fairness is somewhat complex; but, thankfully, an educator named Aimee Scott has broken it down with some visual aids—Band-Aids, actually. The Utah-based third-grade teacher is an active TikToker who uses her platform to spread knowledge and understanding. In a now-viral TikTok video (it has nearly seven million views)

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