Ooops, guess we’re doing two tonight. Goodness. Compare this to the video from last night . Tyshawn Jones is just getting so much speed up for these tricks. It’s like a different sport. Both so great to watch. Saw a quote from Tyshawn Jones where he said he grew up watching
Well, Fabio Wibmer is very, very fast on his bicycle. Just about the first trick in here is Fabio successfully jumping the Lyon 25 Stair we learned about earlier this week . And, uh, he does something we didn’t see in that other video because if you make it to the end of the
“ Their wish for all the Beyoncé uproar? Those folks will finally recognize that Black women and girls reign supreme at the rodeo . Carter added that most people questioned why Bey, a Houston native, hadn’t entered the country music scene sooner.” 💬 Join the discussion on
A conversation at dinner with the kids left me wanting to know how to rhyme in sign language and when I found out, it feels like it should have been obvious . In phonology (the study of the smallest units of language), the parts of a signed word are: handshape, location, palm
“According to Mr Peryer, it is not uncommon for geese to be bisexual , though he adds that the duo were the only pair in the Waikanae Estuary…It is also not unheard of for geese to mate with swans, with the offspring…known as a swoose.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
The 16th-century “Isenheim Altarpiece” confronts us with the reality of suffering, violence, and death in a century where violence is both omnipresent and obscured.
Elizabeth Glaessner’s dreamlike worlds, Merrick Morton’s candid portraiture, Costa Rican artists on the body and identity, Sargent Claude Johnson, and more.
Dolly Parton’s ‘I Will Always Love You’ was released 50 years ago a couple weeks ago and it’s a very good song. We all know Parton famously wrote IWALY and Jolene on the same day, which, like, one time I made 4 batches of ice cream and packed them all into pints and cleaned the
Nicholas Cullinan of London’s National Portrait Gallery joins the institution amid the fallout of a major theft scandal and ongoing calls for restitution.
"San Francisco Chronicle reporter Shann Nix probably should have been on her honeymoon in September 1992 when she took on an assignment she would still be thinking about decades later."
Punxsutawney Phil and his mate Phyllis have had babies and both of the articles I read about this deeply weirded me out. Listen, I get it, you don’t get to be President of The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Inner Circle by being normal about groundhogs, but it feels a little culty
When the paintings that form the foundations of André Schulze ’s compositions were made, people likely had never heard of a pixel. The German artist’s elegantly framed revisions of vintage originals ( previously ) playfully nod to the art historical legacy of still lifes while
At the beginning of this documentary, the narrator says something about “how did whales end up in the ocean,” and to be honest that fucked me up because whales make sense to me if I think of them as something that’s always been in the ocean, and if I have to reorient my mind
Goat farmers traveling from MN to CA got stuck in traffic in UT and goats must be milked every 12 hours, so when traffic cleared they stopped at Tractor Supply where the community learned to milk goats and sent the farmers home with freshly milked goats . 💬 Join the discussion
Shuttered blinds, peeling paint, and aging doors don’t usually indicate an invitation, but for French photographer Thibaut Derien , the fading facades of long-closed shops are well worth a stop. In his ongoing series J’habite une ville fantôm, which translates to “I live in a
“ Ms. Sharr proposed that Olga move into their Cambridge home temporarily so the system could get to know her better . They would support her, they said… She was floored by their generosity. “There really are people who are angels,” she said.” 💬 Join the discussion on
‘Like colour-changing styrofoam’: a close-up look at electronic paper shows why it’s still a pale imitation of the real thing - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon