What would extraterrestrials think of the waltz? This was the question that came to mind on a recent Saturday evening. The Vienna Symphony Orchestra performed Johann Strauss’s famous “Blue Danube” waltz. At the same time, a large antenna in Cebreros, Spain, sent the music into space. The Vienna
The "Blue Danube" waltz by Johann Strauss II has finally reached the stars. This event took place on a Saturday. A large radio antenna in Spain, operated by the European Space Agency, sent the waltz into the cosmos. The antenna was pointed at Voyager 1, the farthest spacecraft from Earth, which i
Johannesburg, the city that never sleeps, has been a constant source of inspiration for artist Robin Rhode. For his latest project, he turned to an abandoned sports ground, where he discovered a decades-old miniature golf course, indoor soccer fields, and a tennis training wall. This vast canvas of
