"We were exploring how we could sense it with a cane, sense it with our fingers, sense it with our feet… There is this great palette of textures…All of a sudden, it starts to engage your brain in a different way."—Christopher Downey, an architect who lost his sight in 2007.
How do blind architects rethink buildings?
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We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Studying has become incredibly unconventional, starting with doing everything online and continuing with giving textbooks the axe. So if you're ditching the stacks for a more modern way to focus on your… READ THE REST
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We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. There are a ton of different hurdles, making getting an education from home difficult. Besides the apparent distractions, you don't have as many tools as you would find in the stacks. Bulk… READ THE REST
Documentary about a man who ate a bicycle in three days
The Man Who Ate Himself (2006) is a film about a Yugoslavian man named Branko Crnogorac Kareli, a former circus and film hero known for his ability to digest nearly anything. Kareli says that his stomach was so strong, he had to eat 20-30 portions of beans a day and 3-4 kilos of bread a… READ THE REST
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With around a million people using American Sign Language in the U.S. these days, there's a chance you'll encounter someone who uses this way of communication, even if you don't personally know anyone who is deaf or hard of hearing. That's why more folks are becoming interested in learning ASL, understanding the importance of being able… READ THE REST
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Whether it's Jimmy Page, Slash, or Jimi Hendrix, watching your favorite rocker can make those fantastic guitar riffs sound easy. But if you've ever picked up a guitar before, you know that acquiring those skills is easier said than done. It takes a lot of practice, a few calluses, and serious dedication to sound the way… READ THE REST
