The Dailies

Word of the Day

Acerbic (adj., ah-SERR-bick)

Sharp and biting, sour, and sometimes blunt. Refers to speech or to food.

Gif of the Day

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Link of the Day

Irregulars

Cyrille Kabore is a Ghanian refugee. He fled from a war multiple times, finally being able to escape. Once he was able to fully leave Ghana, he encountered even more difficulties as he tried to survive. Fabio Palmieri and NotWorkingFilms took his story and filmed it—over footage of a mannequin factory. The result is striking:

This is one of the most unique and captivating ways to tell a story that I've seen in quite some time. It's also a strong testament to the power of image and how a skilled artist can use multiple items to give depth and a different perspective to something than it first appears to have.

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