With its flowing mane and thundering roar, it's no wonder that the lion is called the “king of the jungle.” Mufasa from The Lion King and Aslan from The Chronicles of Narnia are just two magnificent felines that have permeated our popular culture, enchanting many young artists and writers with their enviable prowess.
Have you ever looked into your grandmother’s china cabinet and found a few pieces of lightly tinted glassware?
When we reflect on the vastness of the universe, our lives can seem totally insignificant.
Over the course of 48 days, an expedition to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch managed to haul an astonishing 103 tons of plastic from the ocean. The mission was run by Ocean Voyages Institute, a non-profit founded in 1979 to help preserve the world's oceans. Incredibly, for as impressive as their recovery efforts are, it's just a drop in the bucket compared to what's still left behind.
Disney princesses continue to be a source of inspiration for artists who want to explore these beloved icons in a...
Titanic. Lusitania. Arizona.
Sony has finally released its personal cooling system, just in time for the summer. Though the Reon Pocket was intended to help consumers stay cool during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (which has now been postponed due to the global pandemic), this tiny device can still come in handy and work for anyone who needs a break from the heat. The slim device slips into the pocket of a specially designed t-shirt.
Kids and animals are a double dose of cuteness.
Have you ever commissioned a caricature artist for a hilarious (if also uncannily accurate) portrait of yourself?
One November morning in 1960, four first-grade girls broke ground when they set foot in their new schools. Flanked by U.S. Marshals and mobbed by angry protestors, six-year-olds Leona Tate, Gail Etienne, Tessie Prevost, and Ruby Bridges walked toward two all-white institutions, kickstarting the desegregation process in New Orleans—making history one step at a time.
There’s something incredibly relaxing about stepping away from digital screens to create something with our hands.
Germany is stepping up measures to get in line with European Union guidelines to ban single-use plastics by 2021.
