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Tag: USA

Commercial Break: a YouTube channel for archiving commercials

TelevisionDecember 23, 2020February 24
Advertising / USA / Video

Never miss a commercial with this awesome YouTube channel.

TMK Creamery makes vodka from milk

Food & DrinkDecember 23, 2020March 7
Alcohol / Atlas Obscura / Milk / USA
Cowcohol vodka

In Canby, Oregon lives a creamery that turns milk into vodka.

The Black American collages of Tay Butler

ArtDecember 11, 2020April 12
Artists / Black Culture / USA / Visual Arts

Tay Butler challenges history with the very material it leaves behind, creating new worlds from old media.

Salt Bae: the King of Steaks

Food & DrinkNovember 1, 2020February 24
Turkey / USA / Video
Salt Bae

Turkish meat master Salt Bae has cooked for a host of celebs. Here's a compilation of his greatest cuts.

La California: Italy's home of unofficial US polling stations

TravelOctober 29, 2020March 7
Atlas Obscura / Italy / USA

La California (not LA, California) is home to over 1,000 people and unauthorised polling stations for US elections every four years.

The photography of Kennedi Carter

PhotographyOctober 4, 2020November 1
Black Culture / LGBTQ / USA

Explore the expressions of Blackness and Black love with Kennedi Carter's recent works.

Los Angeles’s Hidden Japanese Village

TravelSeptember 28, 2020March 7
Atlas Obscura / Japan / Los Angeles / USA / Video

Peter Lai's giant treasure trove of Japanese collectibles can be found in a Los Angeles warehouse.

The influential art of Aaron Douglas

ArtAugust 24, 2020April 12
Artists / Black Culture / Harlem Renaissance / Paintings / USA / Video / Visual Arts
aaron douglas

Aaron Douglas was a powerful figure of the Harlem Renaissance with his stunning visual art. We observed the art that garnered him the accolade of 'father of Black American art'.

"The road not taken" by Arnaud Montagard

PhotographyAugust 21, 2020August 21
USA

Arnaud Montagard's The road not taken gives a view of America and its diners, from the Pacific Northwest to the Southwest.

Opinions on the Biden-Harris logo

DesignAugust 19, 2020August 18
Logos / Politics / USA
biden-harris logo

The Biden-Harris logo is out now. What do you think? Do you even care? Fast Company asked 10 experts what they thought of it.

America's Oldest Woman is Black and 116

SocietyAugust 17, 2020August 20
Black Culture / Happy Birthday / USA
hester ford

Hester Ford has lived in 2 centuries and under 19 US presidents and is now 116 years old.

Paul R. Williams: the Black architect of public buildings and celebrity homes

ArchitectureAugust 9, 2020February 21
Black Culture / Los Angeles / Modernism / Paul R. Williams / USA
Paul R. Williams standing in front of the Theme Building in Los Angeles

One of Los Angeles greatest architects, Paul R. Williams designed iconic buildings for celebrities and the general public.

The mint julep and the Black bartenders who popularised it

Food & DrinkAugust 8, 2020November 3
Alcohol / Black Culture / USA
The mint julep

The mint julep went from a medicinal drink to the official drink of the Kentucky Derby. But who were the Black bartenders who popularised the cocktail?

Kehinde Wiley – The World Stage: Jamaica

ArtAugust 6, 2020April 12
Caribbean / Jamaica / LGBTQ / USA / Video / Visual Arts
Photos of Kehinde Wiley's The World Stage: Jamaica exhibition

Check out some of Kehinde Wiley's first UK solo exhibition, "The World Stage: Jamaica" and a video explaining his inspirations.

Augusta Savage and her influence on the Harlem Renaissance

ArtJuly 24, 2020January 24
Black Culture / Harlem Renaissance / USA
augusta savage

Here's a look at the life and legacy of Augusta Savage who was at the heart of the Harlem Renaissance.

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