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These Wetlands Treat the Wastewater of a Megacity Environment
Reasons To Be Cheerful 6 hours ago

These Wetlands Treat the Wastewater of a Megacity

On the eastern edge of Kolkata, roughly 900 million liters of the city's wastewater flow each day into a vast mosaic...

Bringing the Thrill of Live Music to Deaf Audiences – with the Help of Air Guitar Arts
Positive News 8 hours ago

Bringing the Thrill of Live Music to Deaf Audiences – with the Help of Air Guitar

Luke Holdsworth spent his teenage years assuming live music simply wasn't for him - not until his mid-20s did he...

Inside Madanpura’s Weaving Homes: the Women Behind Every Banarasi Saree Community
The Better India 10 hours ago

Inside Madanpura’s Weaving Homes: the Women Behind Every Banarasi Saree

In the weaving households of Madanpura, Varanasi, women sort threads, wind bobbins, inspect fabric, and perform the...

Inside 'What Is Love?', a 5-Month Art Journey with 15 Women with Intellectual Disabilities in Delhi Arts
The Better India 22 hours ago

Inside 'What Is Love?', a 5-Month Art Journey with 15 Women with Intellectual Disabilities in Delhi

In a Delhi shelter for women with intellectual disabilities - many abandoned by their families - a five-month art...

How Neeta Patel Helped Gujarat Villages Build Dams, Save Water & Revive Farming Everyday Heroes
The Better India 1 day ago

How Neeta Patel Helped Gujarat Villages Build Dams, Save Water & Revive Farming

For over twelve years, Neeta Patel has walked the long road between scarcity and sufficiency - first as a child...

J.R.R. Tolkien on Fairy Tales, Language, the Psychology of Fantasy, and Why There’s No Such Thing as Writing “for Children”... Arts
themarginalian.org 1 day ago

J.R.R. Tolkien on Fairy Tales, Language, the Psychology of Fantasy, and Why There’s No Such Thing as Writing “for Children”...

In a 1939 lecture that became one of literature's quieter masterpieces, J.R.R. Tolkien argued that fairy tales belong...