Understanding where your food comes from, and how what you consume affects others, is as vital as it is fascinating. Choose organic, eat less meat, and support your local farmers to reduce food miles. 

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how the global food market starves the poor

Ankle Injuries - Fujiya & Miyagi. Just how awesome is this animation made out of coloured dice?

As featured on Brain Pickings, synesthesia is a rare neurological condition where stimulation in one sensory pathway triggers an experience in another. For example, some synesthetics are able to “hear” colour or “see” music. 

In Giant Steps, synesthetic Michal Levy gives us an idea of how she sees this piece of music by John Coltrane. Notice how it builds up, then disintegrates into little squares (notes) near the end.