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Vinnie Hager, 2115 | TIME

Artist Statement Title: Send More Mail Year: 2115 In my art making practice the envelope/letter has always been a symbol that I draw. This symbol has become almost a logo or signature for me where then I started to create meaning around it. My TIMEPiece, Send More Mail, is a narrative piece that questions if physical mail, whether letters, bills, notes, etc will still be utilized in the year 2115.

What to know about the hanging coffins of Sagada

For over 2,000 years, the Igorot people have practised this ritual, placing their deceased loved ones in these hanging coffins high above the ground. But what is the traditions behind this practice? The Igorot people and their culture ADVERTISEMENT The Igorot people are indigenous tribes inhabiting the mountainous regions of Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes a strong connection to their ancestors, a deep respect for nature, and an unusual belief system.

Why The Killing of George Floyd Sparked an American Uprising

The killing of George Floyd was shocking. But to be surprised by it is a privilege African Americans do not have. A black person is killed by a police officer in America at the rate of more than one every other day. Floyd’s death followed those of Breonna Taylor, an emergency medical technician shot at least eight times inside her Louisville, Ky., home by plain-clothes police executing a no-knock warrant, and Ahmaud Arbery, killed in a confrontation with three white men as he jogged through their neighborhood in Brunswick, Ga.

Why Whole-Fat Milk and Yogurt Are Healthier Than You Think

For years, experts have recommended low-fat dairy products over the full-fat versions, which are higher in calories and contain more saturated fat. Recent research, however, indicates that full-fat dairy may actually be healthier than its reputation suggests, and that people who eat full-fat dairy are not more likely to develop cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes than people who consume low-fat dairy. They may even be less likely to gain weight.

William Gladstone (British Prime Minister)

Profession: British Prime Minister Biography: Glastone served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for twelve years through four non-consecutive times between 1868 and 1894. Prior to this he served as Chancellor of the Exchequer. His popularity among the working classes earned him the nickname 'The People's William.' His four terms as prime minister saw several reforms introduced. These include the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland, the introduction of secret voting.