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Friday, April 4, 2025

Foxes inhabit every climate in the Northern Hemisphere, including mountains

The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes

The ever-alert Faerytale

Imposing mountains and large rocks at their feet

Red foxes are usually found in pairs or small groups consisting of families

Science & Technology

Faerytale: a delicate courageous being

She healed through trust and energy, inspiring all who met her with her quiet bravery and transformation

Virus of control written on a wall

Economy & Politics

Learning from political crises

When things go wrong, we can draw lessons about how to make policy in the future

A girl lies on the grass in a garden, viewed from above, lost in quiet reflection

Breaking free from anxiety loops

A mindful path through modern productivity and emotional presence

A person placing a medical mask on a globe, symbolizing global health awareness and protection

Economy & Politics

Why nations fail: lessons for post-pandemic recover

How inclusive and extractive institutions shape national recovery after COVID-19

On the Street

Vito Dell’Erba explains what is better between being an independent label owner and working as fashion designer in the corporate

A focus on sustainable fashion with Vito Dell’Erba

The more you do the more ideas come and develop

Lorraine Simpson a two-time Magellan Award-winning travel entrepreneur

Bust’n a move in post pandemic travel

Meeting Lorraine Simpson and tour guides from around the globe

An ariel and its twin in an open field on a sunny day

Inspired by Sylvia Plath’s "Ariel"

A troubled Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, his team might face expulsion from the premier league

Manchester City are in trouble

Here’s what that will mean for the Sky Blues

Wild foods

The Importance of Wild Foods Now

One of the many ways by which people across the country are confronting the current economic downturn

Avery K. Singer. “Saturday Night”

Avery K. Singer

She plans and register quiet mechanical and bittersweet mises-en-scene

Architecture & Design

Children relaxing together on the playground

Evolution of playgrounds and their impact on childhood

From sandpits to architectural marvels

An architect using a transparent tablet to interact with smart construction technology, depicted with a double-color exposure effect, showcasing concepts such as digital twins in architecture

Digital twins in architecture: future of building management

Revolutionizing construction through virtual technology

Art

The toilette of Venus, Lavinia Fontana, Bologna 1552 - Roma 1614

An interview with Paola Goretti

Lavinia Fontana: painting a life of talent and courage

Claudia Di Francesco 1992, Anda e Rianda, 2024, pencils, oil, charcoal on canvas paper, 120 x 100 cm

Embryonic journey: myth, memory, and metamorphosis

A group exhibition in Rome exploring transformation, emotion, and artistic expression

Culture

A man in a virtual reality helmet, isolated from the world

The age of the ‘chat-demic’

We need a new way of experiencing the world and one another

In the dim glow of his phone, a man searches for connection, but the quiet room around him reflects the hollowness of digital intimacy

Echoes of solitude in a digital world

Loneliness, hope’s absence, and the cost of modern life

Economy & Politics

$A US map draped in the flag, with detached states, symbolizes the changing and potentially fractured nature of American politics, reflecting the nation's evolving identity and challenges$

America's shifting tides: from MAGA to MAGMA to GAMA

Examining the evolution of political movements in the United States

An American flag waves on the side of a brick building

The struggle for democracy: what can be done

As uncertain times are ahead of us, action becomes imminent

Entertainment

Engaged in the experience, the woman watches live-streamed content, reflecting the increasing appeal of interactive and real-time events on platforms like YouTube and Twitch

The future of streaming: trends shaping TV and movies

How new platforms and features are transforming our viewing experience

Rendition of an animation studio

It’s time to appreciate forgotten animated movies

Animated movies that deserve a second look

Fashion

A professional woman stands confidently in a corporate office, her bold attire symbolizing the era's spirit of ambition, authority, and women's empowerment in the workplace

The power suit revolution

How 1980s corporate fashion shaped women’s empowerment

A man sifts through second-hand clothes at a yard sale, making mindful choices to resist the lure of fast fashion and support a more sustainable, circular economy

'Buy now': the hidden cost of overconsumption

How corporations exploit our desire to shop and what we can do to break the cycle

Feature

A majestic whale swimming freely in the wild, captured in striking black and white

Under the lens of blaze-red ray

Rage, reflection, and the fragile weight of existence

Jean carrying a reluctant Stardance, The Wild Bunch Ranch

Stardance: recollection of a beautiful passing

A wolf's final days and our healing process

Food & Wine

A large clock with the word ''Breakfast'' on it

Insights on Time-Restricted Eating (TRE)

Analyzing the transformative power of Time-Restricted Eating (TRE) and its health benefits, from weight management to disease prevention

Tarhana Soup or Tarhana Çorbası is a classic Turkish recipe

The rich heritage and health benefits of tarhana soup

From Central Asian roots to modern kitchens: a complete guide to tarhana soup

Science & Technology

The intricate design of a computer processor, capturing the precision required to power quantum systems that could revolutionise technology

Quantum computing: unlocking new frontiers

How breakthroughs in quantum technology are transforming industries

A woman sitting on the floor, appearing invisible and distressed behind a negative pregnancy test, reflecting the emotional impact of infertility

The genetic factors behind infertility

Real-life benefits of nutrigenetics in solving infertility problems

Sport

The headline event of "Super Sunday" at the 2010 Winter Olympics: a highly anticipated showdown between fierce rivals Canada and the USA

When hockey becomes diplomacy

The unexpected fireworks of the NHL’s 4 nations face off

Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower, Paris 2024, France

Paris 2024: the Olympics as a podium for geopolitics

The intersection of international relations and the Olympic Games amidst global turmoil

Travel

Service dogs patiently wait in front of an airplane at the airport, ready to assist their handlers on the journey ahead

Traveling with pets in India

A guide to stress-free journeys

Three vehicles parked beside a yurt in Bayan-Unjuul, Töv, Mongolia, with mountains looming under a cloudy sky

Among Mongolian nomads

Hiking Mongolia’s sacred Khangai mountains

Wellness

Eyes reflected in a shattered mirror, symbolizing critical thinking and the struggle between truth and illusion

How conclusions can distort the truth?

Why we fall for easy answers and how to see beyond them

A woman by a serene lake, her arms extended above her head, forming a heart shape with her hands against a clear blue sky, an image that embodies the balance between nature, self-care, and resilience

Harnessing hormetic stress

How small, controlled stressors can transform your health and well-being

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El Lissitzky, Advertisement sign “Pelikan, drawing Ink”, Hannover, 1925. Courtesy of Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg

Hello images. The staging of things

4 Apr 2025 — 12 Apr 2026 at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany

Lawrence James Bailey, Bare machine, painting in exhibition (detail). Courtesy of Galerie Bart

4 Apr — 17 May 2025 at the Galerie Bart in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sean 9 Lugo, In the morning, 2025. Courtesy of Paradigm Gallery + Studio

4 — 27 Apr 2025 at the Paradigm Gallery + Studio in Philadelphia, United States

miart 2024 edition, exhibition view. Courtesy of miart

Miart 2025, among friends

4 — 6 Apr 2025 at Miart in Milan, Italy

René Romero Schuler, Essara, 2024. Courtesy of Zolla Lieberman Gallery

Behind blue eyes

4 Apr — 10 May 2025 at Zolla Lieberman Gallery in Chicago, United States

Sophie Calle, Metal odyssey, artwork in exhibition. Courtesy of Three Shadows Photography Art Centre

4 Apr — 1 Jun 2025 at Three Shadows Photography Art Centre in Jimei, China

Angelos Merges, Landlocked, 2024. Courtesy of Kalfayan Galleries

4 Apr — 3 May 2025 at the Kalfayan Gallery in Athens, Greece

Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Tintenflaschen „Pelikan“, gefüllt und leer, mit
Originalkarton, 1938. Mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Museums für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg

Hello image. Die inszenierung der dinge

5 Apr 2025 — 12 Apr 2026 at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany

Bram De Munter, The purple carpet. Courtesy of S.M.A.K

Painting after painting. Contemporary painting in Belgium

5 Apr — 2 Nov 2025 at the S.M.A.K in Ghent, Belgium

Edificio 3. Storia di un intento assurdo, view of the performance. Courtesy of Teatro Donizetti

Edificio 3. Storia di un intento assurdo

5 — 13 Apr 2025 at the Donizetti Theater in Bergamo, Italy

William Morris, Blackthorn wallpaper (detail), designed 1892. Courtesy of William Morris
Gallery

5 Apr — 21 Sep 2025 at the William Morris Gallery in London, United Kingdom

Laura Ellen Bacon, Rêverie, 2023. Courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

5 Apr — 7 Sep 2025 at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park in West Bretton, United Kingdom

Barnaby Barford, Day trip (detail), pink skull. Courtesy of Liminal Gallery

5 Apr — 24 May 2025 at Liminal Gallery in Margate, United Kingdom

Patty Carroll, Leaf behind, 2024. Courtesy of Catherine Couturier Gallery

Demise and debacle

5 Apr — 10 May 2025 at the Catherine Couturier Gallery in Houston, United States

Simone Post, Sweet memories, exhibition view. Courtesy of Voorlinden Museum

5 Apr — 31 Aug 2025 at the Voorlinden Museum in Wassenaar, Netherlands

Clifton Henri, Now I lay (detail). Courtesy of Jackson Junge Gallery

The wait we carry

7 Apr — 11 May 2025 at Jackson Junge Gallery in Chicago, United States

Trading Earth. Ceramics, commodities, and commerce, exhibition view. Courtesy of Risd Museum

Trading Earth. Ceramics, commodities, and commerce

9 Apr — 20 Jul 2025 at the Risd Museum in Providence, United States

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