Homeless Man Dies Bravely Fighting Gunman To Save This Woman

A 61-year-old homeless man fought with a gunman to save a woman’s life just outside the famous Sao Paulo Cathedral in Brazil. The gunman shot him in the chest. Thanks to him, the woman has survived. The homeless man has been identified as Francisco Erasmo Rodrigues de Lima. He sacrificed his life to save a … Read more

Syria’s Climate-Fueled Conflict Explained In This Short Comic Strip

Since 2011, over 4 million Syrians have fled their country, and over 7 million have been displaced. The global media is abuzz with news and updates on the entire Syrian crisis that it has become a struggle trying to keep up; let alone understand the root of the nation’s present turmoil. Syria’s disorder may not … Read more

Why You Shouldn’t Check Your Phones Before Bedtime

Checking our phones and laptops is what most of us do first thing in the morning. It’s also the last thing we do before we go to sleep at night. We’re all guilt of this, right? We’re also aware that this hard-to-kick habit has negative effects on our health. Unfortunately, staring at screens right before … Read more

Blended Images Of Classic Books Create The Illusion Of A Book Fluttering Open And Coming To Life

In a project that will delight the book lover in all of us, photographer Ellen Cantor artistically expresses how books are the source of her favorite memories. “My current project, entitled Prior Pleasures, is deeply influenced by my love of literature. This series explores memory and preservation of the past while ensuring the creation of … Read more