Writer Claudia Rankine says every conversation about race doesn’t need to be about racism — but she says we all need to find a way to talk about it.

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Humpback whales pick up songs from one another along their migratory routes, which means we can tell which places they’ve visited just by listening to them

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Die kritische Dokumentation von Dieter Wieland gibt Ratschläge für den Bau von schlichten ruhigen Holzzäunen statt aufdringlichen Zäunen aus Beton und Draht;...

Plant-life and sexuality have long been connected—just look back to Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights or pretty much anything by Georgia O’Keeffe. But this connection is gathering momentum in the twenty-first century, as human love for the natural world is more in need than ever.

A single tomato plant has sprouted on a piling by the Brooklyn Bridge. Who knows how it got there?

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