Book towns are made for book lovers
by Sarah Laskow Around the world, tiny towns have made bookstores their speciality. Central photo: The book town of Fjærland...
by Sarah Laskow Around the world, tiny towns have made bookstores their speciality. Central photo: The book town of Fjærland...
by Maria Popova A rare existential reflection from the man who set out to devise a theory of everything. Central photo: Stephen Hawking...
Barbie dolls have been introducing girls to beauty and fashion trends for 58 years, but recently the company decided to switch things...
by Maria Popova Ada Lovelace, Marie Curie, Jane Goodall, Mae Jemison, and more pioneers who conquered curiosity against tremendous...
by Maria Popova “The poem is nothing but information. It is the Constitution of the inner country.” “We die. That may be the meaning of...
Copenhagen-based graphic designer and illustrator Petra Kostova of Pet & Dot creates dazzling galaxies composed of millions of...
Using simple line drawings and pared down images, Virginia Mori captures complex human emotions. Though many of Mori’s illustrations...
French film director Thomas Blanchard (previously) is known for his video work with oils and inks. In his most recent video, DANCE...
by Maria Popova “Emotions are not just the fuel that powers the psychological mechanism of a reasoning creature, they are parts, highly...
Filmmaker and educator Cao Shu captures the history of art in an experimental short film that lasts for less than one minute. Throughout...
By Thomas Dambo I’ve make hard to spot birdhouses as part of my ongoing street art project Happy City Birds. I made all the...
Since its emergence over 100 years ago, Cubism has been regarded as one of modern art‘s most famous and fascinating art movements...
by Katherine Martinko You’ll never need another plastic straw after you read this. The anti-plastic straw movement grows stronger...
by Travis Burke The rare “Super Blue Blood Moon” happened and I was fortunate enough to capture these images of it! Here, a father and...
by Maria Popova “Friends hold a mirror up to each other; through that mirror they can see each other in ways that would not otherwise be...
By Joobin Bekhrad In 1909, two London bookbinders were commissioned to create a book that would become one of the most bedazzling the...