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A Frog Wedding Was Held in Karnataka in a Desperate Bid to Make It Rain
The event's organisers even sent out invitation cards, got custom wedding clothes made for the frogs, and arranged for them to go on a honeymoon.
Stephen Hawking’s Voice Was Beamed to a Black Hole During His Funeral
Hawking’s message to preserve the planet was radioed into space during his Friday memorial at London’s Westminster Abbey.
Ceremony's Ross Farrar Ranks the Band's Five Eclectic Records
From powerviolence to art-punk, the band's sound has taken a lot of wild turns in their 13-year tenure.
This is the nerdy ceremony that keeps the internet running
A bunch of crypto nerds gather a few times a year to perform a very long, very convoluted process to maintain the internet.
Inside the Sacred Ceremony That Ushers Apache Girls Into Womanhood
From running laps to finally receiving her Apache name, Mescalero Apache Tribe member Julene Geronimo takes Broadly through the four days of her arduous rite-of-passage.
Canada’s First Black Graduation Ceremony Was Pure Joy
While the event celebrated the achievements of University of Toronto students, organizers are hopeful of starting a movement across campuses.
These Incredible Soothing Illustrations Were Made With a Freaking Pencil
Filled with effortless grace, the fine-lined works of Marsi van de Heuvel deftly modernize Impressionism.
Eating Hallucinogenic Salvia Leaves in Oaxaca
Hamilton Morris seeks out a shaman to perform the traditional ceremony honoring the psychedelic Salvia divinorum plant on the new episode of 'Hamilton's Pharmacopeia.'
Clay Rossner Has Been Photographing the Vinyl Revival and, Honestly Guys, It's Beautiful
Here's Mac Demarco’s 'Salad Days' surrounded by greenery and an ashtray full of stubbed-out cigarettes, and trinkets and diary notes dotted around Sufjan Stevens’ 'Carrie & Lowell.'
The Laotian Monk Offering Ceremony Is Filled with Sticky Rice and Biscuits
Early in the morning, hundreds of people await the arrival of Laotian monks who have taken a vow of poverty. Locals shower them with homemade sticky rice, and fruit as an offering.