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🖍️ Things I Have Drawn
An Instagram account where a dad turns his kids' drawings into surrealist photography — the results are delightful and deeply unsettling in equal measure.
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🎾 Cult Tennis
Cult Tennis is a series of mini-documentaries about weird and interesting corners of the tennis world. This one is about a real guy who faked the existence of his entire professional career, and exactly how he pulled it off. In other news, it might be time to re-watch Catch Me If You Can.
Surprise meUnfolding Realm
🏅 June Huh, Fields Medallist
A misfit achieves the highest honour in mathematics. School didn't suit June Huh and he avoided maths entirely — until a chance encounter in his sixth year of college. Particularly notable for its insights into his thinking process, and his view that self-discipline and willpower are overr
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🎤 Deconstructing Silk Sonic
A panel of entertaining professional musicians deconstructs the live and recorded versions of Silk Sonic songs to work out what makes them such a vibe. (An Evening With Silk Sonic was hands-down my favourite record of its year.)
Scholé Supplement #7
✍🏼 Left turn at Albuquerque 🎙 How low points in life can open up surprising new pathways with Kathryn Harris 🪧 Notice Board 🍬 Snackables
Scholé Supplement #6
🎬 Redefining education: Old School School music video ✍🏼 The space between people 🎙 Still Curious Podcast - Conscious, creative and caring virtual learning with Seth Fleischauer 🍬 Snackables - assorted awesome links
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🏛️ Beauty in Decay
Urban photographer Roman Robroek takes photos of decay where once there was luxury, and stillness in places that once burst with life — reflections on transience and changing times, like an abandoned five-storey Art Nouveau palace in Italy.
WonderSoma Isles
🌏 A World Map of Wild Sound
earth.fm is an interactive world map of natural soundscapes — press a spot on the globe and drop into a real recording made there. The embed is the uncanny song of the Albert's lyrebird, an Australian bird that mimics whole forests; wander on to a seagoing albatross, or a thunderstorm in s
Surprise meWild Margin
📚 The BookTok Revolution
#BookTok is driving a resurgence of interest in reading and giving bookstores a new lease of life — everything old is new again. Lots of good examples of how teenagers, of all people, ended up reshaping publishing.
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🧀 The Cheese Nun
In the 1970s, disillusioned by the Vietnam War and having lost faith in institutions, Noëlla Marcellino dropped out of college and society and joined a Benedictine monastery. She became a nun, then earned a PhD in microbiology, and grew fascinated by cheesemaking as a metaphor for spiritua
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🐊 Animals Medieval Artists Never Saw
A joyful tour through medieval European paintings of animals the artist had plainly never laid eyes on — elephants assembled from rumour, whales like scaly buses, a hyena that defies description. Proof that trying to draw something you've only heard described is a very old, very human come
Move meEntangled Vale
✊ A Letter to My Nephew
A couple of years ago I was introduced to James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time and it knocked me flat. Here is Chris Rock reading Baldwin's 'Letter to My Nephew' — a frank, open-hearted introduction to the role of race in America and the world his 14-year-old nephew is being thrown into.