Historian Nathan Tasca chased up a fellow who posted another photograph on Facebook and was rewarded with some other shots including these two,. At this point ‘Prof’ John Medley came to the rescue and identified the car, as he does… As luck would have it, my loan-copy of a ‘Half ...
A movement to return native flora and fauna to the Scottish Highlands is gaining steam. Here’s where travelers can see the work in action.
Wolves are acutely able to hear and attune to the high-frequency sounds of their environment. Theseapex predatorsare capable of hearing ultrasonic frequencies up to 6 miles (10 km) away in the forest and even farther in open terrain. This ability allows them to detect the movement of prey, ...
The team then set about detailing the design of the cylinder head but it soon became apparent that with four vertical valves of sufficient size to flow the volume of air needed for the speeds envisaged, there would be insufficient space to accommodate a spark plug in the ideal location (the ...
An image designed to be viewed up close, like a photograph in a magazine or direct mail piece, will have a different apparent resolution—and thus resolution requirement—than one designed to be viewed from a long ways away. Taking apparent resolution into account was the raison d’êtreof a...
better. I experimented with a new kind of still life where I'd paint one painting in the old way, then photograph it and print it, blown up, on canvas, and then use that as the underpainting for a second still life, painted from the same objects (which hopefully hadn't rotted yet)...
Indeed, the regret of “We may never see this sight again” can be read as regret for the end of the freezing works (shown in another painting), for the end of that way of life on the East Cape. It was painted in 2001, perhaps from a fading photograph, perhaps from lively memory....
Photograph by Macey Foronda for BuzzFeed Amnesty International press conference, Feb. 4, 2012. Forty-five minutes before the Barclays Center show was to begin, I got an email, subject line: "An Open Letter From Pussy Riot." It read, in English, that the group was "very pleased" by ...
I experimented with a new kind of still life where I'd paint one painting in the old way, then photograph it and print it, blown up, on canvas, and then use that as the underpainting for a second still life, painted from the same objects (which hopefully hadn't rotted yet)....