Michael L Karmazin Jrflipped into Architectural Gems 9 hours agoThis 40-bedroom castle in the Scottish Highlands could be yours for £1.2 milliontimeout.com - Sophie DickinsonFed up of your tiny flatshare and looking to move somewhere a little... grander? There are plenty of exceptional places on the market at the moment, …
Michael L Karmazin Jrflipped into Racism 8 hours agoSegregation By Design: How one architect is visualizing the legacy of America’s racist urbanismverified_publisherFast Company - By Gabe BoydUsing annotated satellite imagery, historical redlining maps, and archival photos, Segregation by Design highlights 180 American cities decimated by racist planning. Walking around the north side of Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood, it’s difficult to imagine what stood before the …
Michael L Karmazin Jrflipped into Smart Travel 9 hours agoThis handy map tool shows all the direct trains you can get from European citiestimeout.com - Ed CunninghamTrains are great, but direct trains? Well, that’s a different kind of pleasure entirely. No changes, no faff. You get on the train and you get off …
Michael L Karmazin Jrflipped into Education 8 hours agoThe incredible antibodies of sharks, llamas and camelschemistryworld.com - By Hayley BennettSharks and llamas share a strange quirk of their immune systems. Hayley Bennett finds out how their ‘nanobodies’ could help us tackle Covid and a …
Michael L Karmazin Jrflipped into Racism 8 hours agoThe America That Killed George Floydverified_publisherThe Atlantic - Imbolo MbueIn a new biography of the man whose murder sparked massive protests, two reporters tell a longer story of institutional racism. In the late ’90s, not long after I left Cameroon to attend college in the United States, I learned of a word used in certain African-immigrant communities to refer to …
Michael L Karmazin Jrflipped into Native Americans 2 hours agoAn Intimate Look at Mexico’s Indigenous Seri Peopleverified_publisherThe New York Times - Núria López TorresA light wind laden with the scent of the sea softened the stifling heat: The temperature had reached 108 degrees Fahrenheit, and it was only 10 a.m. Salma’s house was at the end of the main road in Punta Chueca, a small town on the mainland coast of the Sea of Cortez, also known as the Gulf of …
