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A Consciously-Planned Coincidence
Photography
A Consciously-Planned Coincidence
Wojtek Wieteska on the Power of the Past
Reading / culture
The Polish photographer discusses the importance of memory and childhood in the visual arts.
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With My Naked Eye
Photography
With My Naked Eye
An Interview with Ralph Gibson
Magazine / culture
The acclaimed American art photographer looks back at his career, and the cultural and temporal influences that have shaped it.
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What Kind of Mayan Are You?
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Storm Before the Calm
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Love and the Muscle
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7 Common Traits of Self-Transcended People
Society
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Tall Tales
Tall Tales
The Narrative Power of Trees
Magazine / society
Their centuries-old trunks and green crowns are not only witnesses of history, but also its characters, both protecting and creating stories.
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Sister Florence Turns On the Light
Sister Florence Turns On the Light
The Life of Florence Nightingale
Magazine / culture
Florence Nightingale was the pre-eminent pioneer of nursing. Her biography is equally remarkable, as a professional woman in Victorian Britain.
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The Intentional Life
healthy living
The Intentional Life
How to Cultivate Intentions
Magazine / society
Amid the chaos of our everyday lives, it is often difficult to focus on what we truly want. We can achieve this by following Mallika Chopra and cultivating intentions.
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Leo’s Last Roar
Leo’s Last Roar
The Life of Sophia and Leo Tolstoy
Magazine / culture
Leo Tolstoy and his wife Sophia both loved and tormented each other. How did the troubled Russian writer live his last few months?
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Baby Beasts
Baby Beasts
Reproduction in the Animal World
Magazine / science
From post-natal death to hatching out of a mother’s back, the modes of reproduction in the animal world are far more varied than that of humans.
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29th March 1857
29th March 1857
Anniversary of the Month
Reading / science
On this day in 1857, a young Indian soldier in an infantry regiment of the British East India Company decided to take a stand against his British masters. His actions kickstarted a major rebellion.
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March in History
March in History
Diary of an Eternal Pessimist
Reading / society
Our eternally pessimistic correspondent gives his historical highlights for the month of March.
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A Note of Nature
Mind the climate
A Note of Nature
Natural Inspirations in Music
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Musical compositions inspired by the sounds of nature can bring relief, while simultaneously raising awareness of issues related to climate change.
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Following the Example of Nature
Following the Example of Nature
Six Inventions Inspired by the Natural World
Magazine / science
Sometimes, nature is simply ahead of us humans. We present six scientific developments that take their cue from plants and animals.
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The Chemistry of Blue
The Chemistry of Blue
How Plants and Animals Produce the Color
Magazine / society
It may feel like a ubiquitous presence in the sky and sea, yet the cerulean shade is surprisingly rare—and difficult to produce—among living organisms.
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On Spiritual Care
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On Spiritual Care
Where to Find Caring Figures
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In a society where the notion of care is abundant, we appear to be lacking figures that represent a kind of caring guardianship. Where can we find them?
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Ten Feet Under
Ten Feet Under
The Gold Rush in Peru’s Amazon Basin
Reading / society
The Madre de Dios region has seen a relentless stream of illegal gold mining. This is taking its toll not only on the Amazonian rainforest, but also on the area’s inhabitants.
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Mind the climate
A Note of Nature
Natural Inspirations in Music
Magazine / culture
Musical compositions inspired by the sounds of nature can bring relief, while simultaneously raising awareness of issues related to climate change.
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What Comes After Growth?
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What Comes After Growth?
An Interview about Food Sovereignty and Cooperativism
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Wojciech Mejor – a leading figure in the Polish post-growth movement – talks about food sovereignty, food cooperativism and alternatives to capitalism.
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Fiedorczuk
Against Apocalypse
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What does the word ‘apocalypse’ mean? And how can we understand it in the context of an Earth hurtling towards climate catastrophe?
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Life-Giving Dust
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Life-Giving Dust
From the Sahara to the Ocean
Magazine / science
Saharan dust is a phenomenon that starts in the desert and brings multiple benefits to oceans and plants across the whole of the globe.
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What Does the Amazon Rainforest Have to Say? ♫
Media / Audio
American acoustic ecologist Gordon Hempton takes us on a sound trip to the first quiet park on Earth, where we can hear the gentle sounds of the Zabalo River, nestled deep in the Amazon rainforest.
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Mr Barker, Oedipuss and Us ♫
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We have more in common with cats and dogs than some people think – especially when it comes to cheekily deceiving each other. Original text by Ludwika Włodek.
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The Oak Chronicles ♫
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An encounter with an ancient oak tree named Bartek, as experienced and retold by a biologist and poet. Original text by Urszula Zajączkowska.
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Life in a Sealed Jar. A Brief History of Terrariums ♫
Media / Audio
Closed terrariums are currently in vogue for urban gardeners, but their history runs all the way back to 19th-century botany. Original text by Joanna Dobkowska.
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Like Stroking a Butterfly’s Wing
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Like Stroking a Butterfly’s Wing
A Most Delicate Massage
Magazine / society
The Butterfly Touch method developed by Eva Reich shows how less means more and how power lies in gentleness.
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The Wheels of Energy
healthy living
The Wheels of Energy
Understanding the Chakras
Magazine / culture
Ancient Hindu and Buddhist Tantra describe various focal points on the human body, which can be “worked” on to attain physical and psychological benefits.
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Sleep Well
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Sleep Well
Twelve Tips for a Good Night’s Rest
Magazine / society
Falling asleep at regular times and for regular periods is essential for mental and physical wellbeing. There are a number of ways to encourage it.
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Upside Down is Right Side Up
healthy living
Upside Down is Right Side Up
The Benefits of Yoga Inversions
Magazine / society
How turning the position of the body, quite literally, on its head is believed to increase circulation, improve energy levels, and strengthen muscles.