This may be one of the prettiest immersive lessons in art history we have seen: an introduction to classical Japanese paintings on nature from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Irrespective of whether you care about the subject or not, just scrolling through it on your laptop will soothe any frazzled nerves.
SANITY BREAK November 21 2022
‘Barefoot Empress’ is a short 15-minute film made by Michelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna. The documentary spotlights the moving and inspirational tale of Karthyayani Amma who decided to go to school at the ripe old age of 96—joining in Class 1 with kids the same age as her great grandchildren. Variety has more details.
SANITY BREAK November 22 2022
If you’re looking for something a little indie and a little slow, we highly recommend Singapore artist Linying’s ‘Good Behaviour’—from her album ‘There Could Be Wreckage Here’.
SANITY BREAK november 23 2022
Y’know what you really need this Wednesday? This brilliant ‘Toy Story’-inspired ad for the World Cup from Bleacher Report.