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Fact Jessica Hilltout: Amen-Grassroots Football

The images in Jessica Hilltout‘s Amen tell a gripping story of the joy soccer provides for Africa’s less fortunate. Inspired by her father, Hilltout set off to photograph soccer in Africa in all its shapes and sizes, coming to the conclusion that “the beautiful game exists in its purest form in what I saw — people playing for the joy of playing.”

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18 Oct 2012 10:49:00,post received 0 comments

Charming Landscapes Carved Out of Books by Guy Laramee

“So I carve landscapes out of books and I paint Romantic landscapes”, says interdisciplinary artist Guy Laramee who, in the course of his 30 years of practice, found his way through such varied and numerous disciplines as : stage writing, stage directing, contemporary music writing, musical instrument design and building, singing, video, scenography, sculpture, installation, painting and literature. Laramee uses books that are slowly falling apart, such as old encyclopedias and dictionaries to create dramatic landscapes.

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05 Jan 2013 18:13:00,post received 0 comments

Touching Famous Beards

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 15: Actor Mel Gibson attends the 59th Annual ACE Eddie Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 15, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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14 Nov 2011 09:39:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Occupy Portland - 2-Month Anniversary Of Movement

PORTLAND, OR - NOVEMBER 17: A protestors carries an 'Occupy' sign during a march though downtown Portland November 17, 2011. The Occupy Portland movement joined the nationwide N17 protests today, targeting downtown banks. (Photo by Natalie Behring/Getty Images)

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18 Nov 2011 04:57:00,post received 0 comments

Wow Bears Fighting on Road by Shogo Asao

A photographer has captured the moment two 2.4m tall grizzly or brown bears went claw to claw after one tried to steal a salmon the other had caught for his lunch.

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16 Nov 2012 12:58:00,post received 0 comments

Charming Cute Kitten Named Daisy

Daisy lives in Japan and she's probably the cutest kitten in the world. Here's some pictures of her, photographed by her owner Ben Terode.

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16 Oct 2012 11:55:00,post received 0 comments

Educative Pink Underwing Moth

The Sleepy Underwing or Pink Underwing (Catocala concumbens) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in eastern North America, west across the southern half of the Prairie Provinces to eastern Alberta.

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25 Oct 2012 12:00:00,post received 0 comments

Wow Dancing the Tango Underwater by Katerina Bodrunova

A beautiful collection of underwater captures by the Moscow based photographer Katerina Bodrunova with the series Underwater Tango that mix the beauty of underwater photography with the passion of Tango.

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19 Aug 2012 09:01:00,post received 0 comments