The world’s humblest heroes, from plumbers to tardigrades
Inspired by The Super Mario Bros Movie, we're talking about a humble class of heroes whose lives are devoted to infrastructure maintenance and repair. There are heating engineer rogues and…
Wild Geese – Mary Oliver
You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert repenting.You only have to let the soft animal of…
Mother-in-Law of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is deeply ingrained into our culture. While many people can practically recite the 1939 movie, the original source material isn’t as well known. The Wonderful Wizard…
Exploring an Interior Atrium in a Modernist Sacramento Home | Home Tour
Walking into Tyler and Jessica's Streng home you are instantly taken back by the indoor atrium covered in succulents and Cacti. Their home is one of among 3,800+ homes that…
Inside A Shoe Designer’s Eclectic Loft In California Filled With Wonderful Objects (Studio Tour)
We visit shoe designer Hing Yeung in his loft in Sant Ana, California, a lifelong dream inspired by American TV. The loft boasts perfect diffused lighting, creating a serene environment…
Chinese sci-fi has crossed the translation barrier
Netflix's lavish new adaptation of Liu Cixin's The Three-Body Problem is the latest 'translation' of one of this century's best, and best-selling, sci-fi novels. In this episode, we track the…
Tour This Nostalgic, Eclectic L.A. Apartment Filled With Art & Color | Handmade Home
Rooted in neutrals but adorned with pops of vibrant hues, Kristina's L.A. home is a reflection of her creative spirit and love for all things artistic. With a theme centered…
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