3. El Khasné, Petra by Frederic Edwin Church (1874) Not much has changed here since 1874 — and hasn't much changed in the two thousand years since Petra was carved by the Nabataeans.

💛 RT & follow for the chance to win a Romain Bardet signed Yellow Jersey with Santini Cycling 💛 RT & follow pour tenter de gagner un Maillot Jaune dédicacé par Romain Bardet avec Santini Cycling   #TDF2024

I got lucky with this one.

E. M. Forster, A Room with a View

🥇Happy first Olympic Day! May every athlete's dedication and hard work bring glory to their countries. Go for gold, everyone! 🌅 Watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean today reminds me how sports unite us from every corner of the world. 🌎 #Olympics #Paris2024 East Coast

Born #otd 1818 in Thornton, Bradford a girl who became a shy woman, a towering genius. A skilled artist, a star baker, a wonderful pianist, a brilliant poet and author of just one book - but, in my opinion, it's the greatest book ever written. Happy 206th birthday Emily Bronte!

Gustav Klimt, On Lake Attersee

BEETHOVEN BLUES pre order now. Out nov 15 My official video of the “Für Ellis-Batiste” performance is out now! This album inspired so many incredible visuals (more on that later). I got to that place I was in as a kid when I’d alternate between reimagining Beethoven’s music and

Thoughts on art from the extraordinary Jean Cocteau - poet, playwright, film director, etc (d otd 1963): “Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.” “If a poet has a dream, it is not of becoming famous, but of being believed.” “The poet doesn't invent. He listens.”

National day vibes at beautiful Nizwa ❤️🤍💚🇴🇲 I visited Nizwa over the long weekend and experienced the beautiful vibes in its old town, especially with the national day decorations! It was absolutely packed, but absolutely worth the visit. #Nizwa #Oman #OmanTripper #عمان

I am devastated to see thousands of vulnerable Afghan refugees deported from Pakistan to live under the Taliban’s brutal regime of gender apartheid. Girls and women will be deprived of all human rights, including going to school, working and speaking freely. Pakistanis have

White supremacy is when Donald Trump bans 1600+ vetted Afghan refugees who helped the USA against the Taliban, but proudly accepts white Afrikaaner South Africans as refugees to the USA for no apparent reason except they're white. Reminder that Trump is pro-apartheid & racist.

When will this end??? 😭 bbc.com/news/articles/…

Suto Kazuyuki (Japanese, b.1981） "Signs of Morning"

From 'Open House for Butterflies' by Ruth Krauss. Illustration by Maurice Sendak.

Infants are the world’s most accomplished language learners. As the process unfolds, children pass through stages of progressively more complex “babbling” before they begin using conventional words. But babbling isn’t limited to spoken language. Deaf children and the

My parents took me out of a country where this was the norm and where it led to the execution and imprisonment of millions of innocent people. They brought me here, to America, believing that it would not happen here. And yet here we are.

Alone in a tower filled with the world’s largest display of sculptures by Alexander Calder. ✨

Forest bathing, or Shinrin-yoku, is a Japanese practice of immersing in the forest, slowing down and engaging the senses. It reduces stress, lowers blood pressure, and boosts immunity. So why not take a moment to breathe deeply and let the forest restore you? #nature #mindfulness

The leadership of the UAE & especially the diplomacy spearheaded by Foreign Minister H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (عبدالله بن زايد), has pioneered breakthroughs in Middle East peace, Gaza humanitarian support & encouraging Palestinian state-building. Thank you for your