Friday, May 4, 2018

An oasis for all mankind

"Honesty, integrity and intelligence cannot be kept down." 5/4/18

Germany's Oasis for Humanity

In the heart of Magdeburg, Germany is a mosaic superstructure known as the Green Citadel. Equipped with residential apartments, shops, cafes, hotels and a preschool, the complex was built to be an oasis for all humanity. 

Seeing the World Without Sight

Tony Giles is a world traveler based in Teignmouth, England. He's got the spirit of an adventurer, having visited over 125 countries and all seven continents, all without sight. 

What It Feels Like to Be a Stormtrooper

It's Star Wars Day, aka May 4, so we thought: Why not talk to a real-life stormtrooper? Ralph Morse was a stormtrooper in two "Star Wars" films, and he told us what it was like to don the iconic white armor and all of the complications related to the one-size-fits-all costume.

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