To an adult, a child's toy may appear to be nothing but a colorful piece of plastic that clutters the lounge room floor. But in reality, a simple toy can be an incredibly powerful educational tool for the young minds that engage with them. That's why a toy manufacturer in Canada has developed Sam, the world's first transgender doll. Sam is designed to educate, not...
The traditions of burial and cremation after death are near universal practices that have come to be recognized as fundamentally human signs of respect for our dead. We have buried our dead for over 100,000 years and traditions of cremation stretch back 20,000 years; these are ancient signals of love, empathy, and belief in afterlife utterly unique to our species and culture. However, as...
In the daylight, the urban murals of Reskate Studio appear to be simple silhouettes. Bunnies, loaves of bread and ringed planets stretch across walls...
Barcelona-based artist Pejac is known for his artworks that skillfully reinvent the public space, often speaking on sensitive social and environmental issues. Recently, in...
Mokattham Mountain overlooks the Egyptian slum of Manshiyat Naser, famously known as Garbage City. It's a Cairo neighborhood comprised of decrepit buildings. Bags of...
Croatian street artist Lonac recently showed the world that his paintings are truly alive, with his latest work literally appearing to pulse with blood. In...
Spanish artist Pejac creates art in various forms and contexts, all with a simple, yet perspective-shifting quality that makes it distinctly his own. His...
A new and adorable movement has erupted quite unexpectedly in recent times, and it's making the streets a whole lot friendlier. Novelty googly eyes have been popping...