Variation between bursting a Ballon outside and within a Anechoic Chamber
5 lessons from the pandemic to tackle the climate crisis
Why “The Girl from Ipanema”‘ Is a Richer & Weirder Song Than You Ever Realized
Starben die ersten Besiedler Amerikas aus?
One Wave Each – Mexi Log Fest – vid by Tom Terrell
Find out about Folkestone’s in progress Multi-Storey Skatepark
Another legend gone. So shortly after Randy Nauert of The Challengers, Michel Legrand (The Thomas Crown Affair) and André Previn. The Guardian did the best thing they could and collected some of his most famous recordings in a tribute.
Here he’s opening The Ronettes’ Be My Baby at Gold Star Recordings in Los Angeles 1963.
Collapse Is Already Here: It’s A Process, Not An Event …
What happened when Oslo decided to make its downtown basically car-free?
They Really Don’t Make Music Like They Used To
If Property Rights Were Real, Climate-Destroying Companies Would Be Sued Out Of Existence
Pipeline battle puts focus on Canada’s disputed right to use indigenous land
The Cocktail Guru, Jonathan Pogash, shares a winter tiki drink recipe
“Walking Through Summer” with 14-year-old Kiwi, Natt Fitt
Russell King in Mexico Beach Florida
Sixties Antipodean Pulp Fiction
Retro Rocket Decanters by Jonathan Adler
Portuguese People Score Massive Victory in Protecting Alentejo Coast from Oil Drilling
Source: Have You Heard of The Great Forgetting? It Happened 10,000 Years Ago & Completely Affects Your Life
With her buttoned-up style, work with the UN, and name like a plucky character in a certain English wizard series, Delia Derbyshire may not seem a likely pioneer of experimental electronic music.
Source: Two Documentaries Introduce Delia Derbyshire, the Pioneer in Electronic Music | Open Culture
Source: Tidal Power – A Growing, Significant Source Of Renewable Energy | Seeking Alpha
Source: California Locales Sue Fossil Fuel Companies for Rising Seas – Scientific American
My mother was a dictionary. She was one of the last ?uent speakers of our tribal language. She knew dozens of words that nobody else knew. When she died, we buried all of those words with her. My m…
Source: Eulogy, a Poem by Sherman Alexie | Literary Hub
‘Listen to the dead whale’s wake-up call, look closer and see what plastic pollution does to the ocean.’
Source: A Giant Beached Whale Illustrates the Plastic Pollution Problem — Plastic Pollution Coalition
The Italian design firm Stefano Boeri Architetti is planning a “forest city” for China, modeled after the firm’s completed green towers in Milan.
Source: Stefano Boeri Architetti builds tree-covered skyscrapers in China
One of only two dozen ever made, a super rare vintage BTR-3 tape machine from Abbey Road Studios has been found in Southampton University.
Source: Super rare Abbey Road tape machine discovered at student radio station
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This guy makes good covers of Beach Boys songs
Source: This guy makes good covers of Beach Boys songs / Boing Boing
This Is How We Fight Back | NRDC
For an artist whose legend is built around being a studio genius, Brian Wilson is surprisingly excited to perform Pet Sounds live once again.
Source: Brian Wilson on How It Feels to Retire Performing ‘Pet Sounds’ | | Observer
The Italian design firm Stefano Boeri Architetti is planning a “forest city” for China, modeled after the firm’s completed green towers in Milan.
Source: Stefano Boeri Architetti builds tree-covered skyscrapers in China
Mexicos ancient city guards its secrets but excavation reveals new mysteries
His Knibs classic men’s style: Lois vintage-style cord jacket range
The Osage tribe in Oklahoma became spectacularly wealthy in the early 1900s — and then members started turning up dead. David Grann’s Killers of the Flower Moon describes the dark plot against them.
Source: In The 1920s, A Community Conspired To Kill Native Americans For Their Oil Money : NPR
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Thousands rally across the country to oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline as two city councils have voted to divest billions from the project
Source: Billions Divested from Banks Backing Dakota Access Pipeline
Underground city made from old opal mines has 3,500 residents
Oil may be a big reason behind the Trump Administration’s aggressive stance towards China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea.
RCA Types PB-31, PB-140, PB-144, 44-A, 44-B
The Natural Resources Defense Council works to safeguard the earth – its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends.
Source: California Aims to Plug In Almost Everything That Moves | NRDC
David Axelrod R.I.P.