Enduring symbols of the Olympics are everywhere in London, but the Olympic flame, the most recognizable symbol, is invisible to all but those lucky or affluent enough to buy tickets to the Olympic Stadium.
The Circo do Beco is a way to celebrate street art and performance, things Sao Paulo has in abundance, in a relaxed and familial environment. Everyone is welcome to participate, amateurs and professionals alike.
Towers of effulgent jack-o-lanterns line the picturesque streets of Keene, New Hampshire, with more pumpkins aglow than there are inhabitants of the small town.
Considered by some to be the greatest novel ever written, Anna Karenina is Tolstoy's classic tale of love and adultery set against the backdrop of high society in Russia.
The racers are placed at a center circle and, when the command is given—"Ready, Steady, Slow!"—they're let loose toward the finish line. The average speed of a snail clocks in at around 0.03 mph/0.05kph.
Many stunts were extremely dangerous. In the Bond film ‘Live and Let Die’ (1973), stuntman Ross Kananga walks on crocodiles to get across a river. The last crocodile bit his foot!
Sugata Mitra put a computer in a hole in the wall and let children, who didn’t know any English or what the internet was, investigate. After two months, the kids learned pretty much all by sharing knowledge with each other.
Sugata Mitra put a computer in a hole in the wall and let children, who didn’t know any English or what the internet was, investigate. After two months, the kids learned pretty much all by sharing knowledge with each other.