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Indoor skatepark with a smooth, curved ramp, orange support beams, and a skater walking with a skateboard. — Image: © F51 by Hollaway Studio

Skatepark and ride

What started life as a design for a carpark became the world’s first multi-storey skatepark. Set in one of Folkstone’s most deprived wards, it offers a membership for just a pound a month and gives the young of the town a place they can call their own. Oh and it looks amazing!

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Cover of 'Pana-vision' by The Smile — Image: © Evelyn Bracklow

Side smile

The Radiohead side project the Smile debuted their song “Pana-vision” in the finale of Peaky Blinders. If you missed it, the track is paired with an animated video directed by Sabrina Nichols featuring artwork by Stanley Donwood.

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Illustration of a red train car passing through a green landscape with trees and hills, seen from the perspective of the train conductor. — Image: *The Sound of Mountains* (© Takashi Nakamura, 2021)

Takashi Nakamura

Japanese illustrator Takashi Nakamura uses aqueous pens (and a lot of patience) to create exquisite, detailed illustrations of the world around him. This short film captures his life and process.

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A respectful homage

We’ve all heard of Wordle but have you tried Heardle? Users are given snippets of one song a day to guess the correct track within six tries. For every incorrect answer, the snippet gets longer.

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