“Soup is a universal tradition,” Clarkson said. “Its origins trace back to ancient times.” Early humans boiled ingredients in turtle shells, bamboo, and later, metal pots that emerged during the Bronze Age, creating nourishing and restorative dishes. The act of boiling food enabled societies to rely on stable grains, enriched with herbs and other ingredients,…
Tag: Culture
Thin eyebrows are back, but should they be?
For anyone who overplucked their eyebrows in the 1990s and thought they’d never recover, there’s good news: the barely-there brow is making a bold return. For more than a decade, thick, well-groomed eyebrows popularized by celebrities like Cara Delevingne and Zoe Kravitz have dominated beauty standards. But if red carpets and TikTok are anything to…
Rainbow Grandpa Saves A Village From Demolition
Believe it or not, art is a powerful thing. And while we sometimes think of it as optional, and something we have time for once we’re on vacation or relaxing, art can actually have real consequences and art can save the day. Think about all those times an art piece, a book, a movie, or…
Realistic Food Embroidery That’ll Make You Salivate
You might think you’ve seen everything at this point and nothing can surprise you anymore, but I’m pretty sure that this embroidery artist will manage to do so. They go by @ipnot on Instagram and their embroidery is so realistic you’ll be blown away. Trust me when I say you’ve legitimately never seen embroidery that looked…
What do the Super Bowl and Bayern München have in common?
Sports is a good small-talk topic on both sides of the Atlantic. Impress your counterparts with this comparison between the dominance of the New England Patriots at the Super Bowl with Bayern München. Yesterday, the New England Patriots once again won the Super Bowl. Out of the six Super Bowls I’ve watched, the Patriots played…