a colorful Dutch still life of flowers on a black background

Renowned during the Dutch Golden Age for her original style but under-acknowledged for centuries in the canon of Western art history, Rachel Ruysch (1664-1750) finally gets her flowers in the first major U.S. exhibition of her work.

www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/03/rach...

A sculpture made of fire: Murray Fredericks’ best photograph ‘We walked three kilometres into this Australian lake, to where the water was still only a metre deep. Then we set up the gas pipe – and waited until the air was really still’

A sculpture made of fire: Murray Fredericks’ best photograph

Why Public Media Is Worth Fighting For: A Message from GBH CEO Susan Goldberg With the threatened elimination of federal funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which makes grants to PBS and hundreds of stations like ours, GBH President & CEO Susan Goldberg ex...

More than 50% of preschool aged kids aren't in school, but 97% of them have access to PBS's "Ready to Learn" content which helps improve literacy and math skills. I encourage you to read GBH CEO Susan Goldberg's message on the importance of CPB funding here: loom.ly/MXMuFGI

I like the glass tumbler best. Then the cocktail shaker.

Northern lights sightings expected in Scotland over weekend Met Office says aurora borealis may be visible across north of country and possibly even further south The northern lights are expected to be visible in Scotland this weekend, the Met Office has said, with a chance of sightings further south. Sightings…

Northern lights sightings expected in Scotland over weekend

CHIditarod Shopping Cart Race Chicago's Epic Shopping Cart Race and Mobile Food Drive

To learn more about this great cause, www.chiditarod.org

Chiditarod, the world’s largest shopping cart race, is celebrating its 20th year and we need your help!

Donate to help address food insecurity in Chicago! The process to donate is fast, easy, and secure. Thanks in advance for your support.

My team’s fundraising page:
www.classy.org/team/633030

I've been thinking about this same thing. I heard about the microplastics recently.

I won't fly any time soon.

Yes, that would be great.

Susan Collins is the worst.

Hang in there. Sending hugs.

Scene from The Princess Bride where Vizzinni says "You're trying to kidnap what I've rightfully stolen"

OpenAI right now

Me in my pink "Alpha Male" t shirt, with a cuddly unicorn on it!

This is what peak masculinity looks like in 2025

I love it, looks fantastic!

Yes! I think we could all use one right now.