Ladies and gentlemen, your attention please! It’s time for the show! And now here are some additional Amazon affiliate link resources about the circus:The Greatest Shows on Earth: A History of the CircusThe American CircusThe Circus Age: Culture and Society under the American Big Top Watch the Hartiverse circus video here: https://youtu.be/Rx46bg8NoKY One of the […]
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A quick history of cabinets of curiosities
Learn how cabinets of curiosities came about and their connection to today’s museums. For more resources about museums, follow these Amazon affiliate links:Cabinet of Curiosities: Collecting and Understanding the Wonders of the Natural WorldCabinets of CuriositiesGuillermo del Toro Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other ObsessionsThe Origins of Museums: The Cabinet of Curiosities in […]
A brief history of the Big Dipper
As mentioned in the video, here are some additional resources (Amazon affiliate links) to help with your stargazing:StargazingCelestron – SkyMaster Giant 15×70 Binoculars – Top Rated Astronomy Binoculars – Binoculars for Stargazing and Long Distance Viewing – Includes Tripod Adapter and Case100 Things to See in the Night Sky, Expanded Edition: Your Illustrated Guide to […]
A few tips for doing business in China
As promised in our video, here are additional Amazon affiliate link resources for conducting yourself properly in China:Business Chinese for Success: Real Cases from Real Companies (2nd Edition) (English and Chinese Edition)Culture Hacks: Deciphering Differences in American, Chinese, and Japanese ThinkingChinese Business Etiquette: A Guide to Protocol, Manners, and Culture in the People’s Republic of […]
Celebrate International Women’s Day
“When we think of female leaders, some famous names come to mind: Marie Curie, Maya Angelou, and Mother Teresa, to name a few,” reports Spencer’s in an article in support of this important recognition. “We’ve heard stories about their remarkable contributions to science, art, and religion, but were they always great? In short, the answer is no. […]
Watch movies for free
If you’re tired of watching the same films over and over and looking for something new to watch, there is a solution. A film festival in Amsterdam has opened up its vault of over 300 films to watch for free. Davide Abbatescianni wrote for Cineuropa that “in total, IDFA’s selection offers 302 titles, released between […]
Using TED Talks effectively to communicate with your target audience
“It’s easy to watch a masterful TEDx talk and think that the value is in the performance,” said Stephanie Scotti in an article for SmartBrief. “After all, TED talks are known for being inspiring and entertaining, and TED speakers are absolutely at the top of their games. But to focus on the performance is to […]
The hidden life of recycled used clothing
“We don’t value our clothing anymore,” Kestrel Jenkins, founder and producer of the Conscious Chatter podcast told Taylor Bryant for an article in Nylon. “Fast fashion has helped us build up a more intense addiction to buying clothing and, at the same time, it’s helped us really elevate the throwaway culture.” The article notes that […]
Food stockpiling is latest trend against the economic effect of the coronavirus
An economic analyst who predicted the 2008 financial collapse has spent tens of thousands of dollars stockpiling food as “an insurance policy against chaos” should the coronavirus outbreak cause a global economic collapse, according to Paul Joseph Watson for Summit News. “My immediate concern is not so much getting coronavirus, it’s more so economic collapse […]
Psychedelics make it to the Canadian stock exchange
According to a new article in Bloomberg, “the first companies developing medical treatments from psychedelic drugs like LSD, ketamine and the active ingredient in magic mushrooms are gearing up to list on Canadian stock exchanges.” “Mind Medicine Inc., which is undertaking clinical trials of psychedelic-based drugs,” said Kristine Owram for Bloomberg, “intends to list on […]