el vehรญculo compartido: personal aerial shots by photographer Alex Cartagena in pickup truck beds reveal the hidden lives of day labourers off-duty
skate expectations: concrete sculptural parks by Amir Zaki—via Present /&/ Correct

rosรฉwave: a playlist from NPR to invoke relaxed summer afternoon vibes
press key when ready: the 1985 British children’s sci-fi series The Whizz
i am your atypical neighbour: in an exhibit, Her Window, artist Dayu Ouyang broadcasts bold statements from her bedroom’s view
hot slot: the escapingly small feasibility that Jeff Goldblum could have uploaded a computer virus to alien technology and win Independence Day plus other dei ex machinis
friend-shoring: reprioritising globalisation and a metallic NATO to ensure critical rare-earths supply chains are kept viable
a rising tide lifts all boats: laid out in a grid meant to resemble brain coral from above and protected by the sinking atoll, the Maldives is building an ingenious floating city that will rise with the oceans as perhaps a model for other threatened communities