Art

If you want to live in a comfortable home, you need furniture. If you want to live in a whimsical, if-Disney-and-Tim-Burton-had-a-baby home, you need New Zealand woodworker, Henk Verhoeff’s furniture. Recently, Verhoeff’s unique skill in furniture-making went viral because images of his broken, weird, twisted, wonderful furniture appeared on line. And, wow. Just, wow. Verhoeff’s...

There’s a ton of information out there on how we can all help stop the spread of coronavirus, why it’s important to do our part, and what could happen if people choose to simply go about their business and usual. Like, a sh*t ton. It’s overwhelming, some of it is hard to decipher (because we’re...

It’s inconceivable to think the some people have never seen The Princess Bride. A whimsical fairytale of love between Wesley and Buttercup. Truly a perfect story for kids and parents to curl up and watch together. This September marks the 33rd anniversary of the movie and for long-time fans, you can pass on the love...

Imagine a special writing script that only women know how to use. If that sounds like something out of a fantasy novel, think again. Nüshu was a women-only script in 19th-century China, and researchers are still attempting to figure out where it came from. Nüshu comes from the county of Jiangyong in Hunan Province in China. In...

Students and homework go hand in hand. Math, English, Science, and History… it’s just how things go when you’re a kid in school. These subjects are supposed to prepare the younger generation for the future, but when Craig Calcaterra checked up on his daughter Anna’s homework, he found a fascinating and hilarious new version of...

Are you a bit of a history buff? If so, you’re going to want to start following an Instagram account called Royalty Now. It’s run by a graphic designer named Becca Saladin and she said her main reason for starting this project was because she thought that the portraits of her favorite historical figures “always...

Trends come and go, and thank goodness for that, because some of them get really old really quick. Redditors discussed the trends that they’re glad have died out, from fake mustaches to “Who Let The Dogs Out,” and here are some of their best answers. This thread is a walk down memory lane! 1. Keep calm and…...

Landlord doesn’t allow pets? How about a LEGO-like version of one? The Hong Kong-based company JEKCA makes toy bricks similar to LEGOs — “building blocks for kidults.” They sell life-size brick sculptures of various pets, including hundreds of dogs, cats and other animals. Each sculpture is about one foot tall and is made of over...