Images of Iran Show a Country Like Ours
A group of photos showing the people and countryside of Iran look as if they were taken in any city of America... or Canada
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'M' is for 'Maria', Who Will be Missed After Four Decades on Sesame Street
After 44 years, the actress who played 'Maria' on Sesame Street, is leaving the beloved PBS children's show.
Reuse and Recycle: Salvaged Products Become Works of Art in New Exhibit
A new exhibition opened last week at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, exploring the creation of new designs from existing or salvaged products.
Astronaut And Rocker Record First Earth-Space Duet
Talk about the ultimate space jam. The song is called I.S.S. (Is Somebody Singing), and it's billed as the first space-Earth musical collaboration. It's a very long-distance project from Canadians Ed Robertson of Barenaked Ladies and Chris Hadfield, who currently commands the International Space Station. The song was released in a video Feb 8, 2013.
Make-up Artist Creates Perfect Cartoon Miniatures on Her Face (LOOK)
A make up artist's highly detailed cartoon characters create a foundation of fun.
Meet the Cutting-edge Fashion Designers Doing Good
As consumers are becoming more informed about the pitfalls of mass-produced clothes, fashion-conscious shoppers today want to be able to make responsible choices, and now more than ever they can do so. Vivienne Westwood and brands such as Maiyet, Stella Jean, Edun, and Raven & Lily, along with a growing number of online ethically conscious […]
Etch A Sketch Artist Creates Amazing Portraits in Two Minutes
Artist Christoph Brown needs only two minutes and a mini Etch A Sketch to draw detailed portraits of people.
Japan's Ban on Dancing After Midnight Finally Lifted After 67 Years
A ban on dancing after midnight in Japan dates back to post-World War II, but it finally got a high kick - out of existence.
Is it a Bird? A Plane? No, It's the Annual Celebration in Superman's Hometown
Join a Tug-of-War or eat Kryptonite Jell-o in Superman's Hometown of Metropolis, at this weekend's festival.
First Latino U.S. Poet Laureate Named, Weaves English, Spanish into Poems
The son of migrant farm workers was compared to Walt Whitman today, as he was named the U.S. Poet Laureate.
Miss Piggy the Muppet is Honored for Feminist Contributions (WATCH)
Miss Piggy was honored for her contributions to feminism with a major award Thursday and gave a rousing speech to fellow women, saying, "We rock!"
Adults Are Using Coloring Books to Combat Stress
Forget habits like drinking and over-eating–the newest wave in stress relief has arrived in the form of crayons and markers.
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