Wildlife Photography
June 3, 2025

Funny Early Entries of the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards

The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards has another month before it closes for entries, but we're getting a little taste of what's in store this year thanks to a fun preview released by the organizers. From cute eagles to lively lions, these photographs are a fun way to see the playful side of nature. The competition, which began in 2015, uses humor to promote the conservation of wildlife and their habitats.

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Entertainment
June 2, 2025

Chris Evans Misses Cannes Film Premiere To Celebrate Mom’s 70th Birthday Instead

For many, family comes first, and actor Chris Evans is no exception. He recently skipped the world premiere of his latest film, Honey Don’t!, on Friday, May 23, to celebrate his mom’s 70th birthday. His actions show that even in Hollywood, some things matter more than the spotlight. On Sunday, May 25, Evans, 43, took to his Instagram Stories to explain why he missed the premiere.

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Crafts
June 2, 2025

Monumental Yarn Portraits Are This Artist’s Way of Celebrating Her BIPOC Community

Artist Kandy G Lopez is inspired by her community. “Those who have swagger,” she tells My Modern Met, “a rebel who glows and is forced to be seen in a place where we are told to disappear. I'm inspired by those who dare to dream with their armor on.” Lopez’s admiration takes the form of vibrant, monumental fiber art portraits of BIPOC people living in South Florida, where she's based.

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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.