Iin the early 20th century, The Delta was America’s raw edge—a place where history and economy, race and labor, collided with a ferocity that shaped the American story. To those who labored in the humid summers of that region, the fields seemed endless, stretching flat and wide like a white and green ocean under the sun.

Image: A child picking cotton outside McGhee, Arkansas in the 1940s.

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Why has the games industry abandoned events?

That's the main topic on this week's bumper-sized GI Microcast, with WASD organiser David Lilley joining us to discuss. Plus, Sony's potential Kadokawa buy, October's biggest sellers and more

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/why-has-the-games-industry-abandoned-events-gi-microcast

Climate change stories need to be told through every medium — including art. @colossal has created this @Flipboard Storyboard featuring haunting portraits by photographer Nick Brandt, the Tempestry craftivism project, Nathalie Miebach's data-driven sculptures and more.

https://flipboard.com/@colossal/art-climate-change-np6nf36496gcg9c6

#Art #Photography #Artists #ClimateChange #Environment #Activism #Craftivism