Experience the First Lady of Jazz in live concerts! The spectacular voice, high energy swinging style, and amazing bands she sang with....

Check out the differences in the daily diets of children in countries around the world. 25 Kids From Around The World Photographed With...

Just for the fun of it, here's some melt-your-eyeballs chain reaction machines! Amazing creativity! The Cake Server - Watch this insane...

Tired of the current world you're experiencing? Take a break and explore these incredible (and fun) imaginary worlds. An Imaginary World...

Persevere. Strive. Learn. Feel. Perceive. Share. Find your power and use it. Octavia E. Butler's Self-Talk - This link is to the...

Today we showcase the winning photographs from major world photography contests. From all continents, and from professionals to...

Explore thousands of magnificent Japanese illustrations and woodblock prints available online, many for high-resolution download....

For Mexicans, Guatemalans, and other “children of corn," maize is entwined in life, history and tradition. It is not just an important...

From his electrifying debut at age eleven, through all the amazing performances in the years since, this 'one-man-band' has influenced...

In our global age, many cities around the world are richly diverse in culture, language, religion, and traditions. But, although our...

The Canary Islands' rich cultural interplay of heavy Spanish influence and historic Canarian life results in vibrant cities, dynamic...

There is so much more to "reality" than we normally perceive. Our "common sense" view of the world, based on how our mind organizes our...

Today's post is a story about the last time the Earth warmed as it is warming now. Looking back to such a time provides a uniquely...

Now little-known or forgotten, sharing a cup of tea was an important catalyst for building the friendships, sense of community...

Across the globe, from Malaysia to Benin to Peru, some peoples have lived on the water, with only marginal connection to land, for...

These multi-award-winning films pack a lot of insight into a few brief minutes. Reflecting diverse cultural perspectives, all these short...

Regarded as one of the most important soul artists of his day, Otis Redding defined the sound of Memphis’ Stax Records with his blend of...

The term ‘Cholita’ long has been a derogatory name for young Indigenous women. Nowadays, Cholitas in Bolivia, proudly wear traditional...

Every country has one (or more!) iconic sweet breads that are part of defining the culture. Today we'll tour the world, sampling these...

Celebrate the stunning beauty and diversity of humanity. Explore our human family across the planet through portraits of individuals from...

That all humanity is related is a well-established scientific fact. The DNA of all human beings living today is 99.9% alike, with our...

Spectacular images of the immensely large, vanishingly small, and everything in between. From cosmic dust to geckos, here are some truly...

The first racially-integrated, all-female jazz band to tour nationally, the International Sweethearts of Rhythm defied Jim Crow between...

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