Why are we still pretending ‘trickle-down’ economics work?

Cowboy Throat Singing

Could you be eating a credit card a week?

BTW, You’re Eating And Breathing In Plastic Too

The Literal Translation of Country Names

Bruce Brown Surf Movie Maker On TV 1965

Smarter people listen to instrumental music: study

Instagram Ruined Travel. A New Generation Of Influencers Is Trying To Fix It.

Where did the Dravidians originate from?

10,000 year old stones found under Lake Michigan. They are arranged in a circle and one even has a mastodon on it.</a

Scarborough Bay: 1905

A Brief History of the Acoustic Guitar

Protect Our Ocean

Portable Wind Turbine charger that allows you to charge your devices in nature

‘Gas Is a Loser and It’s Time to Move On’: Report Debunks Myth That Natural Gas Can Help Fight Climate Crisis

Billy Childish Man In The Mouth of A Cave Exhibition Prints

UN chief concerned nuclear ‘coffin’ leaking in Pacific

Los Angeles, Sunset Strip, 1965-1969

Vintage Hawaii 8mm ’69 pt 3

Retro wheels: Fiat 500 Jolly Icon-e by Garage Italia

Tiki-style, Hawaiian dress was the all the talk in the 1960s

How were vinyl records made in the 1950s?

What to Know About JFK’s Wild 1960s Bar-Packed Hotel, Opening Today

The Inverted World Map – Variations on a Blue Marble

A man spear fishing at night in Hawaii, 1940s

The zero-waste revolution: how a new wave of shops could end excess packaging

Complex societies gave birth to big gods, not the other way around: study

Hans Hass – Unternehmen Xarifa

Mike Huckabee’s Epic Fight to Keep Beachgoers Off His Patch of Florida Sand

Ice sheet contributions to future sea-level rise from structured expert judgment

How to Travel Responsibly in an Era of Climate Change

414 million pieces of plastic found on remote island group in Indian Ocean

Reef wipeout: surfers fight China-linked mega resort in Fiji

‘One day we’ll disappear’: Tuvalu’s sinking islands

How Chinese Restaurants Shaped Tiki Culture In LA

The Magic Of The Kite (1958)

Hughes/Schweizer 300C South Bay Coastal Flight

Dream weavers: the indigenous Ainu people of Japan – in pictures

The Influence of Indian Music on Jazz

N. American Indigenous Youth Leadership Training

Westside Historic

Research reveals Coca Cola and PepsiCo responsible for 25% of packaging pollution found on UK beaches

The Slippery Slopes of the World Sand Shortage

Surf producer Tony Hilder passed

After music he later got involved with mental mazes, more ominous than the darkest Surf instrumental.

Offset ukuleles

Microplastics are raining down from the sky

A Vigorous Devourer of Greenhouse Gas Is Living Beneath Our Feet

The Last Battle of the Cree Nation

Photographer Dick Hoole recalls a time when Burleigh Heads was surfing’s ‘centre of the universe’

Voice for the Ocean

Scott Walker BBC Documentary 1995

‘Defending our existence’: Colombian tribe stands in way of oil exploration

Who keeps buying California’s scarce water? Saudi Arabia

Apocaloha! Shirt

Usually I put these kinds of news in the asides category, which is not appearing on the homepage. But let’s stop relying on inadequate measures.

Human society under urgent threat from loss of Earth’s natural life

‘The future of life on Earth lies in the balance’ – a picture essay

Loss of biodiversity is just as catastrophic as climate change

The natural world can help save us from climate catastrophe

How to Experience Tiki Cuture in San Francisco

Alexander Girard: A Designer’s Universe

exhibition, May 5, 2019 – October 27, 2019 

Greta Thunberg is right – only a general strike will force action on climate change

“Isolated” Follows Surfers As They Encounter Untold Human Rights Atrocities In West Papua

Surfers get “Isolated” in West Papua

‘It opened my eyes’: The Indonesian woman fighting for West Papuan independence

The Mysterious Menehune of Hawai’i

Marine plastic pollution costs the world up to $2.5tn a year, researchers find

Going Native: 1890

The Chinese were white – until white men called them yellow

‘We cannot swim, we cannot eat’: Solomon Islands struggle with nation’s worst oil spill

We Grew Up in Case Study House #22

Marika Rökk, Finale “Ich warte auf Dich”

Six-decade plankton study charts rise of ocean plastic waste

Jim Flora Storyboards

Westside Historic

‘Echo in the Canyon’: See Jakob Dylan, Tom Petty, Brian Wilson, More in New Trailer

Letter from New Zealand

Oceans Are Warming Far Faster Than Scientists Estimated

Mystery mud on new volcanic island baffles Nasa scientists

Flintstones-Themed Bedrock City In Arizona Quietly Closes After Nearly 50 Years

Vans Vault teams up with Modernica to honour timeless design and craftsmanship

Anatomy of a Classic: The Mai Tai Turns 75

Westside Historic

Royal Hawaiian Estates Tour at Modernism Week Is Tiki Heaven

Three reasons why plastics won’t save the oil industry