We like to feel superior to the people who lived centuries ago, what with their shitty mud huts and curing colds by drilling a hole in their skulls. B...
Chand Baori, in the village of Abhaneri near Bandikui, Rajasthan. Stepwells, also called bawdi or baoli are in essence wells in which the water can be reached by descending a set of steps. They may be covered and protected, and are often of architect...
play these together, some or all, start them at any time, in any order.
Not unlike Picasso, who took on the atrocities of the Spanish Civil War, or da Vinci, who introduced wild ideas such as flying machines, these artists aim to be change agents and, may I dare say, should be placed alongside the greats.
For Banned Books Week 2012, the Lawrence Public Library in Kansas has created a special series of trading cards of banned books, illustrated by local artists. Each card would be handed out at the library on one of the days of Banned Books Week 2012, ...
101 Crafty Gifts is a collection of simple, beautiful gifts you can make! Looking for that perfect gift to make for someone? This collection of ov...
Street with roman period pavement and sidewalks. Pompeii, Campania, Italy,Part of a gallery of color pictures of Europe by professional photographer QT Luong, available as prints or for licensing.
Health law professor explains what is and isn't in the controversial health care bill and how it will effect the average insurance consumer.
... All images by Gil Elvgren
Fuck the South
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unlike mittens, mr. obama has a day job … "you cannot debate somebody who is dishonest … you just can't" … "there is no practical way" to deal with somebody who is willing to say something "t...
For the better part of three decades multidisciplinary artist has worked as a stage writer, director, composer, a fabricator of musical instruments, a singer, sculptor, painter and writer. Among his sculptural works are two incredible series of carv...
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I think douchebags will resent being associated with Rush Limbaugh and Fox News.