What was life like for a court jester? - Beatrice K. Otto
Adults History Human PoliticsContrary to common belief, jesters weren’t just a medieval European phenomenon but flourished in other times and cultures. The first reliably recorded jester is thought to be You Shi, of 7th century BCE China. Jesters had unique relationships to power: they could be viewed as objects of mockery or as entertainers and trusted companions. Beatrice K. Otto digs into history's most infamous jokers.
Best Animal Friends: IHOP And Waffles
Kids Animals RelationshipsIHOP, a two-legged pup, makes friends with Waffles, a big Great Dane!
How To Draw: Rapunzel's Tower
Kids Art CreativityThis enchanting art lesson is perfect for all our fairy tale lovers out there.
The Most Dangerous Weapon Is Not Nuclear
Adults Biotechnology Economy ScienceA breathtaking scientific revolution is taking place – biotechnology has been progressing at stunning speed, giving us the tools to eventually gain control over biology. On the one hand solving the deadliest diseases while also creating viruses more dangerous than nuclear bombs, able to devastate humanity.
Clownfish Teamwork
Youth Animals Relationships ScienceA family of saddleback clownfish have found an excellent home, however, they need a place to lay their eggs.
Homemade Strawberry Vanilla Ice Cream | Jamie Oliver
Adults Family Film FoodOh my word this no-churn strawberry vanilla ripple ice cream is so satisfying to make – and eat! If you've never tried making your own ice cream, now is the time. It's so easy and you can leave the mixture in the freezer to come back to weeks or months later! Delish.
Creating a Food Forest | Farm Dreams
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