How to turn sea water into fresh water without pollution
‘The Line’ is Saudi Arabia’s bold vision for the future of civilisation: an ultra-modern city designed to house one million people and be entirely pollution-free. But there’s one ...
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Why we shouldn’t rush our dogs when we take them on walks
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Teen talk: why it’s a good idea to start a blog
Hey kids, have you ever thought about keeping an online journal of your thoughts, or writing posts on matters you consider important enough to share with the world? If so, ...
Courteney Cox and Ed Sheeran recreate epic ‘Friends’ dance routine
Ed Sheeran has just proved he’s the honourary ‘Friend’ viewers never knew they needed.
The music superstar basically broke the internet with pal Courteney Cox, when they reenacted her ...
Nomads sculpting a new landscape of identity
Katarina Lazic and Sophia Papastavrou are international nomads and like all ‘third culture kids’ have found their native lands tough places to be
The British-Turkish novelist and academic Elif Shafak ...
What gets us moving: 20 dance styles from across the world
In this video, we travel across the world to discover 20 popular styles of dance.
While some scientists believe dance may have evolved as a vehicle for expressing social and cultural ...
Yo-Yo Ma talks all things cello to Twitter followers
In this video, world-renowned musician Yo-Yo Ma, uses the power of Twitter to answer questions about the instrument he is most known for: the cello.
Some queries are about the ...
The Recovery and Resilience Plan and the green transition challenge
By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides
Globally, noticeable progress has been achieved in decoupling economic growth and consumption of energy and natural resources. At the same time, we are seeing ...
From corruption to an honest state
Changes and reforms are the answer and we have to take this into account when voting on Sunday
By Achilleas Demetriades
The House elections on Sunday have, I believe, particular ...
The town where almost everyone lives under the same roof
In this video, we journey to Whittier, Alaska to find out what it’s like for virtually the entire population to live at the same address.
Whittier’s Begich Towers, ...
The surprising similarities between ‘Cruella’ and ‘Joker’
How are ‘Cruella’ and ‘Joker’ films similar? And why does actress Emma Stone want to be more like actor Joaquin Phoenix?
In Disney’s ‘Cruella’ movie, the story follows a ...
Bourse de Commerce-Pinault Collection: Paris’ newest temple of art opens its doors
French billionaire François Pinault, 84, founder of the company that eventually became the luxury-goods group Kering, is an art collector of international renown. And now, thanks to him, Paris’ culture ...
Lineages of wood and stone: discovering the beauty of Omodos village
In this video, we travel with videographer and wedding photographer George Avgousti to the village of Omodos, situated some 42km north-west of Limassol, and renown for its wines.
We follow ...
A minute with Constantinos Syrimis 3D Animator
Where do you live?
In Aglantzia, with me, myself and my cartoons.
What did you have for breakfast?
Porridge with honey.
Describe your perfect day
Breakfast with my parents and ...
Why we shouldn’t ‘normalise’ living with anxiety
In this video, business and life coach Tatev Petrosyan challenges the notion that low-grade anxiety is simply the price of living in the modern world, and that the most we ...
Revolutionise your summer barbecue
By Prudence Wade
When Rukmini Iyer moved back in with her parents during the first lockdown of 2020, she accidentally found herself with the most honest recipe testers she could have ...
Emily Blunt takes a lie detector test for ‘Vanity Fair’
In this video, actress Emily Blunt takes ‘Vanity Fair’ magazine’s infamous lie detector test.
Does she prefer the British ‘Office’ over the American version? Has her husband, actor-director John ...
Africa a continent of enormous, but unrealised, economic potential
By Michael Sarris
In the years before the pandemic, a combination of factors such as political stability, better macroeconomic and structural policies, improving governance and more effective international financial assistance, ...
Leveraging the power of youth for a better peace
By Jean-Pierre Lacroix
Over the past year, to be a United Nations peacekeeper in the field has meant adopting new levels of flexibility and resilience in the face of evolving ...
Orthorexia: when ‘clean eating’ becomes unhealthy
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
How to sew a pair of linen summer shorts
In this video, we learn how to make a ‘paper bag’ style pair of women’s shorts from cooling linen – the perfect add to any summer wardrobe.
Featuring baggy legs ...
Getting a rapid test done in a hurry
By Alexia Saleem
“Don’t forget to get a rapid test before we go away this weekend,” read the text my sister sent me 10 days ago.
“But I had the ...
Rewilding focus: restoring the UK’s natural fauna and flora
In the past, the UK was full of wilderness. It was home to brown bears, lynx and wolves, all of which are now extinct in the country. Instead, around 70 per ...
TGIF: Nigella Lawson’s luscious lemon pavlova
Here at Good Living, we like to mark the end of the working week with a TGIF recipe… A little note of indulgence with which to treat yourself over the ...