Author: wazup
Map projections of the world: which one is the best?
We explore the most common map projections of the world, how they work and which one is the best Kia is usually described as the geek in our relationship. She’s the one with a computer science degree, she’s the one with the editor’s eye and she’s the Star Trek fan who describes herself as Seven of Nine… which is cool apparently? A friend of hers recently described her as “the one who puts the apos...
Happiest countries in the world 2020
The happiest countries in the world 2020 have been ranked in the latest World Happiness Report. For the third year running, Finland holds on to top spot Happiness is a nebulous thing; hard to grasp and harder to hold onto. Scientists, economists and philosophers have defined it through the ages as a combination of different things, among them health, wealth, companionship and security. Various ind...
The travel that changed me: Jini Reddy
From trekking in Nepal to exploring Iran and Pakistan, author Jini Reddy regales us with tales of the travel that changed her If ever there were an international woman of mystery, she’d likely be a lot like Jini Reddy. A British author and journalist, Reddy has lived in London, Montreal, Hong Kong, Provence and Tbilisi. She has travelled to the Kalash Valleys in Pakistan under armed guard, c...
Star struck: exploring the world’s Dark Sky Reserves
International Dark Sky Reserves are protected areas that offer exceptionally starry nights. We review the 16 places that hold this hallowed status They sound like something out of Star Trek, these ‘Dark Sky Reserves’ – like they may have been conjured one evening in a lively LA writers room. Unlike the ‘Delta Quadrant’ or ‘Delphic Expanse’, however, International Dark Sky Reserves actually exist. ...
Florian Schneider, Kraftwerk Co-Founder, Dies at 73
Florian Schneider, the co-founder of German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk, has died, SPIN has confirmed. He was 73. “Kraftwerk co-founder and electro pioneer Ralf Alf Hütter has sent us the very sad news that his friend and companion over many decades Florian Schneider has passed away from a short cancer disease just a few days after his 73rd birthday,” a band rep said in a statement. In 197...
Onesies!
Team WWW has been obsessed with workout onesies and wanted to gather up a few of our favorites. So easy to throw on and get you motivated to move! Shop Below: Short: Turn on your JavaScript to view content Long: Turn on your JavaScript to view content
Team WWW’s Amazon Cart!
I think we can all agree that we have been living on Amazon these past couple of weeks. Order after order, Team WWW decided it would be fun to put together a combination of all of our recent orders! From boardgames, to workout equipment, to beauty products, we have it all covered. Shop our amazon cart below: Turn on your JavaScript to view content
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
PEACE OF EARTH BY DROSE – Small company selling Gua Sha and Jade Rollers JACK’S WIFE FREDA COOKBOOK – A New Yorkers favorite, Jack’s Wife Freda, brought to your own kitchen ABIGAIL JAYNE DESIGN – Adorable greeting cards MELISSA WOOD HEALTH – Virtually guided workouts to sculpt beautiful long lean lines throughout your entire body MO SISTERS – Classic yet creative wine brand created by sisters in A...
Introducing WeWoreWhat Denim!
A collection of core Spring styles designed for a flattering fit. Discover classic pieces made modern by signature detailing, custom cuts, and one-of-a-kind washes. Meet your new favorite easy-to-wear denim essentials. SHOP NOW!!!!
Ezra Koenig Plays Father of the Bride Medley on Tonight Show
While others are keeping the quarantine streams going or doing weekly covers, Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig has been chilling out a bit — with the occasional acoustic tune on Instagram or joining his partner Rashida Jones on an zoom interview. But on Tuesday night (May 5), Koenig did a special medley of “Flower Moon,” “Stranger” and “Big Blue” from Vampire Weekend’s latest, Father Of The Bride fro...
Multi-Frame: Q&A with Sarah Palmer
Photographer Sarah Palmer on her process, blending images at Trump rallies, and accessing Celine Dion without a press pass. Canadian photographer Sarah Palmer’s unique double-exposure photography blends the emotion and theatrics of politics, sports, and even music into complex and nuanced imagery. It’s a niche she’s developed over years, and has employed for clients such as Buzzfeed News, The Walr...
The Chief Rabbi of Barcelona
This week on The Trip podcast: Mexican-born Rabbi Daniel Askenazi on leading Barcelona’s Jews. There are few things in Western Europe older than the Jews of Spain. They were there in biblical times, under the Moors, and afterward. Then came Torquemada and the inquisition and for six centuries, the only Jews in Spain were crypto-Jews, who hid their faith until it was all but lost. And now, the Jews...
