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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Keeping evil spirits away with kites

"Imagination is the highest kite one can fly." 11/28/17

In Guatemala, Connecting With Spirits Through Giant Homemade Kites

Every year, the people of Sumpango, Guatemala, celebrate the Day of the Dead with giant, colorful handmade kites. These giant kites are masterpieces that require six months of hard work to construct. This ancient tradition, which dates back nearly 300 years, is also a unique way for residents to connect with the past.
 
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The 'Rock Star' Artist Carving Portraits Through Time

Alexandre Farto (aka Vhils) is something of a rock star. Instead of adding, the street artist creates by taking away, carving incredibly intricate portraits and murals across the walls of Macao. Inspired by the history the city carries, his work reflects issues of identity, destruction, and our complex relationships with urban environments.
 
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'Move It, Football Head!': Secrets From the Creator of 'Hey Arnold!'

If the phrase "football head" brings a nostalgic smile to your face, you're probably a child of the '90s who loves "Hey Arnold!" as much as we do. We were lucky enough to sit down with the show's creator, Craig Bartlett, to talk all things Arnold ahead of our favorite cartoon 4th grader's return to TV.

The Brooklyn Barber Whose Chair Is for Everyone

Dez Marshall is a barber at The Gamesman barbershop in Brooklyn, which has been serving the neighborhood for the last 50 years. Dez's clientele is mostly the LGBTQ community, and she provides a space for people who might otherwise not have a safe place to go. Plus, she's giving fresh cuts along the way.

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