A brand-new carcinogenic GMO pesticide called “Enlist Duo”; it is about to hit the market and the health of your brain could be in trouble. This highly toxic chemical could spell an environmental and public health disaster for thousands of school children who attend class in proximity to major farms that will be spraying their […]
POSTER | Since armies are legal, we feel that war is acceptable
You can buy a large print of this poster here. Since armies are legal, we feel that war is acceptable; in general, nobody feels that war is criminal or that accepting it is criminal attitude. In fact, we have been brainwashed. War is neither glamorous nor attractive. It is monstrous. Its very nature is one of […]
SHORT STORY & VIDEO | Have you heard of the parable of the long spoons?
Allegory of the Long Spoons – How to make heaven on earth? Have you heard of the parable of the long spoons? It goes something like this: Hell A man was once taken on a tour of hell and was surprised by what he saw: All hell’s inhabitants sat at long tables in a dining […]
PHOTO REPORT | Amazon indian warriors beat and strip illegal loggers in battle for jungle’s future
A group of warriors from Brazil’s indigenous Ka’apor tribe tracked down illegal loggers in the Amazon, tied them up, stripped them and beat them with sticks. I used to worry that all the trees in the jungle would be cut down to make paper for their reports on how to save the rainforest! ~ Nick […]
VISUAL & ARTICLE | All credit went to a man, just because they were women.
These women have changed the world with science. Too bad a man was given all credit. Many people are familiar with the famous case of Rosalind Franklin, the British scientist who first discovered the helix shape of DNA by using her knowledge of x-ray diffraction techniques to take the first photo of DNA. Without her […]
ART & VIDEO | “Only inner-mastery can bring outer-mastery.” ― Bryant McGill
Philippe Faraut is a figurative artist specializing in life-size portrait sculptures and monumental stone sculptures. His media of choice are water-based clay and marble. From his extensive research of the human face he developed a technique of modeling the portrait that he shares with his sculpting students during his numerous sculpting classes and seminars taught throughout the US. Check out […]
INFOGRAPHIC | What type of procrastinator are you?
Joseph Ferrari is a master of procrastination. And by that I mean a Ph.D. in psychology who studies procrastination and task avoidance. Recently, the folks over at OfficeTime used Dr. Ferrari’s findings to create a flow chart that helps you to identify what type of procrastinator you are. Me? Well, I’m a Thrill Seeker. Time is an equal […]
ART | Nothing but intense concentration, amazing skills and loads of practice.
Intricate Paper Cutouts by Kirie Artist Akira Nagaya Akira Nagaya, a self-taught Japenese Kirie (literally “cut paper” in Japanese) artist has spent the past 30 years of his life learning one of the most ancient and beautiful arts in the world. It requires patience, and brilliance, but most importantly… a willingness to endure years of paper […]
VIDEO & ARTICLE | What Happens Inside Your Stomach When You Eat Instant Noodles?
By Dr. Mercola Instant noodles are a popular go-to lunch or dinner for those who are strapped for time (or cash), like college students. While you probably don’t consider them a health food, you may think they’re not that bad, or, at least, not as bad as eating a burger and fries or a fast-food burrito. In […]
VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC | The Most Astounding Fact – Neil deGrasse Tyson
Astrophysicist Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson was asked by a reader of TIME magazine, “What is the most astounding fact you can share with us about the Universe?” This is his answer: [Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ph.D. (October 5, 1958)] Source: LYBIO.net The most astounding fact is the knowledge that the atoms that comprise life on Earth the […]