3 sisters go from homeless shelter to junior track stardom…
NEW YORK (AP) — Every morning, three young sisters wake up together with their mom in one bed in a Brooklyn homeless shelter. Every…
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what is violence?
The idea that violence is characterized mainly by the inability to choose has raised many questions and inspired confusion here at Idea Channel. So…
wolves: kayne west x balmain
Yeah.. Kayne is bat shit crazy, but his creativity (when he’s not “over the top” in his feelings) can be magical at times. You…
this bitter land: nas x erykah badu new music..
The latest project from hip-hop icon Nas is ambitious even by his standards. Queens’ finest is the executive producer of the new feature film…
big think: how con artists manipulate your emotions in genius (and evil) ways..
The Ben Franklin effect is an oddly simple phenomenon. It was first discussed, as one could guess, by the man himself in his autobiographical…
nightstand: my late summer reading list..
A few picks on my current reading list may be slightly influenced by our current sociopolitical environment. 😉 By the way, you can read…
michelle obama’s DNC speech..
Things will never be the same.. #BLACKGIRLMAGIC #BADASSBROADS #CHICASROCK #WOMENROCK #GIRLSRULETHEWORLD #ALLWOMENROCK #REALWOMENSUPPORTWOMEN #WEDABEST Did I miss any??
chicago heiress became the mother of CSI by creating the most detailed, mesmerizing, macabre dollhouses…ever.
Holy Cannoli! I just love the mental sensation when I unexpectedly learn something completely random/not random {especially when it’s about a female unicorn). That’s…
is donald trump a sociopath? the ghost writer for “the art of the deal” thinks so..
Last June, as dusk fell outside Tony Schwartz’s sprawling house, on a leafy back road in Riverdale, New York, he pulled out his laptop…
fashion trained south african artist athi-Patra ruga explores how costumes change perception..
Born Umtata, South Africa in 1984 and lives and works in both Johannesburg and Cape Town. Exploring the border-zones between fashion, performance and contemporary…
watch melania trump plagiarize part of michelle obama’s speech…
Earlier on Monday in an interview with Matt Lauer, Melania said of the speech, “I wrote it with as little help as possible,” which…
listen to supermodel ajak deng discuss being almost killed by 2 white police officers in front of her NY apt…
I just came across Ajak Deng’s story on Instagram. I’m not ready to discuss the recent happenings in America (full, multi-page post coming Monday….
yep. i love ip man! ip man 3 now avail (with mike tyson)…
You should start at the first Ip Man .. 😉 Set in Fo Shan, China during the Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man vividly brings to…
one of my favorite social shit stirrers is chinese artist ai weiwei- and now he’s in gaza..
The Chinese artist and human rights activist received a permit to enter Gaza during a surprise visit to Israel, which he posted about on…
instagram has made a few changes…
Instagram has made a few changes. Here’s what they posted earlier today… Today we’re introducing a new look. You’ll see an updated icon and…
amazing dads make brilliant women: the story of maria toorpakai, pakistan’s number 1 female squash player (yes, it’s a big deal)…
South Waziristan, in the northwest of Pakistan, along the Afghan border, has been called “the most dangerous place on earth.” Fundamentalist and repressive, this…
queen of kawte: a little girl’s journey from the slums of uganda to chess champion…
From living in the streets in the slums of Katwe to learning chess in a Sports Outreach Institute missionary program to becoming one of…
aokighara: the story behind the real suicide forest..
This Vice doc was produced before the movie “The Forest” which was released January 2016. Also, should you take 20 minutes to watch the…
bad ass broads: the paul revere story is cute, but let’s talk about sybil ludington…
Sybil Ludington is the Female Paul Revere 1761–1839 Paul Revere is one of America’s most beloved folk heroes. You can’t count how many ways…
habitare design faire: 1100 floating ballons by kaisa and timo berry
The environmental artist Kaisa Berry and the creative director Timo Berry, from the design agency BOTH, were invited to design a site-specific installation made…
BEYONCE: #LEMONADE
“Life gave me lemons and I made lemonade” ~Hattie (Bey’s Nana) If you haven’t seen Bey’s new visual album Lemonade, you need to. Will…