Colombian police seized over 12 tons of cocaine valued at US$360 million (€310.4 million) in Apartado on Wednesday, the largest-ever seizure in the country’s history, according to President Juan Manuel Santos. Police […]
Bust Of The Century: 12 tons of cocaine worth $360mn seized in largest-ever Colombian raid
The Automatic Cocaine-Wrapping Robot Is Stealing Jobs
After finding new drug packaging on the streets, Sao Paulo police recently tracked down an automatic cocaine-wrapping machine.
No New Cars In Singapore Starting In 2018
THE FUTURE OF TRAFFIC If you plan to buy a car in Singapore in 2018, you won’t be able to drive it thanks to a recent ban on new automobile registrations.
Qatar opens new state-of-the-art ‘noisy’ library
In today’s on-demand, instant digital world, many libraries have to shrug off their stuffy and silent image. Qatar’s new national library opens on Tuesday in the capital’s Education City area. As well […]
The Black Bloc: Inside America’s Hard Left
The left-leaning anti-fascist movement—or Antifa—has been around for decades, popping up in North America and Europe in response to rising white nationalist or fascist sentiments. Now, Antifa has made a resurgence in […]
Watch the stunning 1931 silent movie ‘Limite’ directed by Mário Peixoto
The Brazilian filmmaker just made this one movie. But, according to Martin Scorsese and others, one of the finest ever made. And listen to the soundtrack! Read more about this legendary movie […]
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Photographers in Focus: Wolfgang Tillmans
Turner Prize-winning multidisciplinary artist Wolfgang Tillmans’ work covers everything from documenting the darkest corners of Europe’s club culture to abstract material images that exist in a place somewhere between photography and sculpture. […]
U2 – You’re The Best Thing About Me (Acoustic Version) (2017)
U2 have unveiled an acoustic rendition of their latest single ‘You’re The Best Thing About Me’.
A Company Will Press Your Ashes into a Working Vinyl Album
Music lovers can now be immortalised when they die by having their ashes pressed into vinyl records to leave behind for loved ones.