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Japan’s Super Gorone Desk
It’s a fact; sitting down all day can lead to a shorter life, but does standing up actually sound like a more attractive option? The clever minds behind Japan Trend Shop have …
José González: Leaf Off / The Cave
José González’s heartfelt brand of indie acoustic music has captivated audiences the world over since his cover of The Knife’s “Heartbeats” was released in 2003. The Gothenburg, Sweden-based artist is now on …
The New Health Rules
Dr Frank Lipman's definitive new guide to whole-body wellness
Stevie Wonder: Happy Birthday
Introduced by American Congressman John Conyers in 1968, it wasn’t until 1986 that the third Monday of every January would come to celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. The ridiculously …
United Shapes Snowboards
The brains behind Owner Operator outerwear introduce an American-made snowboard brand driven by creativity and design
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A Photographic Journey of Ancient Arbor
For 14 years, photographer Beth Moon has journeyed to some of those most secluded landscapes to capture photographs of the world’s oldest trees. Whether they’re a few hundred or even a few …
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X-Ray Reveals Hamster’s Deep Cheeks
Did you know that a hamster’s cheeks extend all the way to its hips? Neither did we. In an episode of BBC One’s “Pet-Wild at Heart,” a hungry hamster stuffs its cheeks …
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Cosmo Protests Honor Killings
A new limited edition cover of Cosmopolitan magazine’s latest issue is raising awareness around honor killings, a situation in which a person is murdered by a family member for bringing shame upon …
Conventional Wisdom: Merfest
Photographer Arthur Drooker joins over 300 mermaids and mermen in North Carolina