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Design
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6 days ago

From myth to mist: Fountains over the ages DW 07/25/2025

Fountains have served practical, symbolic, and social purposes throughout history.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

I Want This Jane Kenyon Poem Read Aloud at My Funeral

The Pond at Dusk presents a serene yet unsettling meditation on nature and death.
Fashion & style
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1 week ago

Josh Sperling and Clipse Link Up for Limited "Let God Sort Em Out" Merch Drop | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Limited edition Let God Sort Em Out merch by Josh Sperling and Clipse combines meaningful symbolism with aesthetic design.
#bald-eagle
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

After almost 250 years as a symbol, the Bald Eagle is finally the official bird of the United States

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

Photographer who snapped fight between a bald eagle and Canada goose calls it 'very symbolic' | CBC News

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

After almost 250 years as a symbol, the Bald Eagle is finally the official bird of the United States

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Photographer who snapped fight between a bald eagle and Canada goose calls it 'very symbolic' | CBC News

A bald eagle's attempts to hunt a Canada goose resulted in an unexpected outcome—a symbolic display of resilience and nature's unpredictability.
fromBustle
3 weeks ago

This 'AJLT' Theory Predicts Carrie & Aidan Break Up

Throughout the first half of Season 3, Carrie has emphasized two particular things within her home: the glass dining table she found on 1stDibs, which she thought represented her and Aidan's relationship, and the unique glass window that Aidan accidentally shattered when he was throwing rocks at her window, completely fumbling his surprise romantic gesture.
Television
fromArchDaily
4 weeks ago

Navigating Boundaries: The Architectural Legacy of Lighthouses

Lighthouses are historic navigation tools that shaped coastlines and maritime practices, evolving into symbols of resilience and reinterpretation.
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Lola Gil "Open Window" @ AISHO Tokyo

Open Window in its simplicity is a metaphor for looking inside. An informal invitation to walk up closer and peek in.
Artificial intelligence
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Art That Leaves "Things Unsaid"

The exhibition Left Unsaid explores impermanence through the work of thirteen artists revealing the beauty in fleeting moments.
US politics
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Far-Right 'Appeal to Heaven' Flag Seen at Jan. 6 Riot Flown Above Government Agency in DC

The 'Appeal to Heaven' flag, linked to Christian nationalism, was flown at the SBA, raising concerns about its implications for governance.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

For the Love of God, Please Stop Putting Up This One Pride Flag

Wrinkled Pride flags represent neglect and undermine their intended message of celebration and affirmation for the LGBTQ+ community.
Film
fromwww.elledecor.com
1 month ago

From the Maker of 'The Clock' Comes 'Doors'

Christian Marclay's film 'Doors' explores the symbolism and expectations of doors, continuing the innovative narrative style seen in his acclaimed work 'The Clock.'
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1 month ago

Friendship Bracelets and Handwritten Letters Were Highlights of This Moody Fall Wedding - Washingtonian

At their November wedding, handwritten letters played another big part-one for each guest in attendance, doubling as a place card. 'They were so special to write-usually with a beer at Marx Cafe, a glass of tine at Tryst, or a cocktail at The Line,' says Keely.
Writing
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1 month ago

It Was A Dog Fight To The End Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

The table scattered with dinner dishes symbolizes their ruined relationship, showcasing how the remnants of shared moments can turn into a battlefield.
Boston real estate
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Charles III to give Speech from the Throne' in Canada: What to know

The visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Canada signifies a reaffirmation of the monarchy's ties to the nation amidst challenges from the U.S. government.
Canada news
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

In a new exhibition, the Getty Centre uncovers the mysterious world of medieval codes

A show at the Getty Center titled "Symbols and Signs: Decoding Medieval Manuscripts" aims to illuminate the formerly impenetrable language of medieval texts through familiar codes.
Typography
fromInverse
2 months ago

'The Last Of Us' Just Hid A Post-Apocalyptic Easter Egg In Plain Sight

Gail significantly enriches Joel's character development while symbolically tying in themes from the book she reads.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

What Is Symbolic Abuse and How Can Parents Avoid It?

Language is a collection of symbols that conveys meaning; some words reference tangible objects while others evoke profound emotions or abstract concepts.
Parenting
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

People are demanding answers over Pope Leo XIV's coat of arms design

Papal emblem controversies reflect deep concerns over tradition, symbolism, and clarity in design.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Baby seagull lands on Sistine Chapel roof seconds before white smoke announces new pope: 'This is certainly an omen'

A baby seagull got the StPeter's piazza people get excited and then White Smoke happened!!!
Chicago Blackhawks
Film
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2 months ago

Ralph Fiennes: When Ulysses draws his bow, he puts himself back together'

Ulysses' bow symbolizes his lost identity and restorative journey, culminating in a powerful reunion that represents his regained integrity.
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Here's how to make your character designs stand out with the perfect costumes

Clothing is essential in character design as it conveys information about personality, role, culture, and social station, beyond just physical attributes.
Graphic design
Apple
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

No, the Apple logo doesn't have a hidden meaning. But that bite mark does have a purpose

The bite in the Apple logo was designed for clarity and recognition, not hidden symbolism.
#film
Film
fromKotaku
3 months ago

TikTok Has Some Pretty Wild Sinners Theories

Ryan Coogler's film 'Sinners' has garnered widespread acclaim for its rich symbolism and deeper meanings.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Riding Paul Revere's Route 250 Years Later, Here's What We Saw

Paul Revere's midnight ride is a significant symbol of American values and the quest for freedom.
fromBig Think
3 months ago

The long history of the human aura

The aura figure has enjoyed remarkable historical and cross-cultural significance, marking the presence of deities and embodying vital forces in art, religion, and science.
Arts
Europe news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

World-renowned church covers up artworks by priest accused of abuse

The covering of mosaics at Lourdes symbolizes support for victims of clergy abuse and highlights ongoing concerns within the Catholic Church.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
4 months ago

MEPHISTO - Bound by tradition - KALTBLUT Magazine

Mephisto explores the interplay of artisanal heritage, psychological tension, and generational trauma through innovative shoemaking techniques.
#art
fromColossal
4 months ago
Graphic design

Inhabitants of a Fictional World Search for Understanding in Damien Cifelli's Vibrant Paintings

fromColossal
4 months ago
Graphic design

Inhabitants of a Fictional World Search for Understanding in Damien Cifelli's Vibrant Paintings

#the-white-lotus
Relationships
fromtime.com
4 months ago

There's More to That White Lotus Snake Subplot Than You Think

The third episode of The White Lotus explores themes of dreams and spirituality through symbolic imagery like snakes.
Typography
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

The White Lotus' Title Sequence Always Means Something. We Asked the Designers What's in Store for Season 3.

The White Lotus blends new themes, settings, and symbolic clues in its opening credits, engaging viewers to uncover hidden meanings.
Relationships
fromtime.com
4 months ago

There's More to That White Lotus Snake Subplot Than You Think

The third episode of The White Lotus explores themes of dreams and spirituality through symbolic imagery like snakes.
Typography
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

The White Lotus' Title Sequence Always Means Something. We Asked the Designers What's in Store for Season 3.

The White Lotus blends new themes, settings, and symbolic clues in its opening credits, engaging viewers to uncover hidden meanings.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The Thing About Tulips

As the cold turns to warmth, the leaves return to the trees, and the sun shines longer each day, the tulips will blossom. These are harbingers of hope, peace with uncertainty, and a dawn of new possibilities after darkness.
Mental health
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Helpful Concepts for Dream Interpretation

Dreams unveil the unconscious through symbolic representation, offering profound insights into our lives, perspectives, and future directions.
Writing
fromVulture
5 months ago

Overexposition: On the Evolutionary Function of Shame

D. A. Mindell's play explores familial tensions and the concept of shame through symbolic objects and character interactions.
Design
fromArchDaily
5 months ago

Iljuk Presbyterian Church / Oh Jongsang

The church design balances spiritual symbolism with contemporary architecture, integrating natural elements to enhance community interaction and contemplative experiences.
fromPolygon
5 months ago

Yellowjackets' biggest moment this week was about its smallest mystery

The gold necklace symbolizes complex emotions and connections among characters, particularly Shauna's unresolved feelings towards her past friendship.
fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

Laughing at Evil: The Hidden Purpose of Gargoyles - Medievalists.net

Gargoyles symbolize moral lessons and ridicule evil while also serving a practical purpose of channeling rainwater away from buildings.
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Scientists reveal REAL reason robins come to your garden over winter

Robins can be encouraged to visit gardens during winter by providing fermented winter berries, which they enjoy.
fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

Medieval Church Excavation in Germany Uncovers Mysterious Monkey Figurine - Medievalists.net

A lead-bronze monkey figurine discovered in Marienkirche reveals insights into medieval symbolism and the daily life surrounding church contexts.
fromMedievalists.net
6 months ago

7 Surprising Facts About Dragons in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net

In the thirteenth-century Norse poem Fáfnismál, Sigurd digs a pit where he knows the greedy dwarf-turned-dragon Fáfnir will slither. This feat makes no sense to an audience expecting a monster that lumbers on legs or takes to the skies.
History
fromColossal
7 months ago

MonkeyBird's Majestic Murals Bend Time Through Elaborately Stenciled Compositions

"The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, whose origins lie in France, served as our central inspiration. We reinterpreted the ornamental framework of the original engraving: angels, arches, and colonnades symbolize the moral pillars essential for stability in a constantly changing world."
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromDefector
8 months ago

Bitter Fruit From The Fig Of Deceit | Defector

Symbolic interpretations can lead to misunderstandings, as personal experiences often overshadow alternative explanations.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

The power of the perfect lawn DW 11/18/2024

Lawns symbolize orderliness and wealth, serving as political statements throughout history, particularly during the reign of King Louis XIV at Versailles.
fromCreative Bloq
9 months ago

'Nothing like this has been done before for Bond': Behind the design of the stunning new James Bond book covers

The new Bond collection originated from a 2018 pitch, inspired by a print workshop, and was finalized by 2023 after creative development.
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