The Avant-Guard Media

07/12/2021

Have you ever heard of Solarpunk? No, we aren’t talking about an NFT.

Since the Industrial Revolution, civilisation hasn’t been able to be dissociated from our use of energy resources, seen in the constant yearn for growth in all forms.

In this inevitable push for technological and societal growth, humanity as a whole is failing to recognise the reality of the situation we are living in: a terrible climate catastrophe.

Growing from the depths of internet communities is Solarpunk, a community that has evolved to become a full-fledged societal movement devoted to reclaiming the earth as we know it.

Interested in learning more about the internet community fighting against mainstream media in support of a sustainable future?

Click the link In bio to read more.

“Solarpunk"

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29/11/2021

BOUNCY CASTLES for climate change?

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28/11/2021

The Last of the Buddhists in Europe?

After decades of repression, Sebastian Farje talks about how the Republic of Kalmykia and the Kalmyk people are returning into light as the only remaining Buddhist region in Europe.

Interested in reading more about this cultural resuscitation?

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“Kalmykia: Buddhism in Europe"

Written by: Sebastian Alberto Farje
Artwork by: Soňa Gajdošová



https://theavant-guard.com/kalmykia-buddhism-in-europe/

The Republic of Kalmykia is the only Buddhist region in Europe. Sebastian Farje talks about the Kalmyks, their religion, and their origins.

28/11/2021

Space Race? No, we aren’t talking about the Walk of Shame.

Interested in learning more about the race to mars between two of the biggest political superpowers in the world today?

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“Space Race 2: The Multicontinental Battle for Mars”

Written by: Robert Luscomb
Artwork by: Lucas Poirier



https://theavant-guard.com/space-race-2-the-multi-continental-battle-for-mars/

The race for Mars is on! The United States and China are battling for space supremacy, but who will get to Mars first? Learn more by clicking here.

24/11/2021

“All one can do is take the gamble with the hopes of finding that sweet paradox of finding yourself while simultaneously losing yourself in the enthrallment of blissful romance.”

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“Why Love”

Written by: Camila Barandearan
Artwork by: Miriam Cooper



https://theavant-guard.com/why-love/

Why do we love? Camila Barandearan explains what love is, how it is manifested, and why it exists.

22/11/2021

Simulated Train Rides to Elicit Happiness in the Elderly?

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Absolutely Brilliant Times Ep. 8

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Special thanks to: Yosra Kok Dara Akomolafe Sergei Ganz Jood Hantash Paula González Manu Camarero Mariola Lopez-Perez

21/11/2021

Whiskey War?

Did you know that for decades, whiskey has provided ammunition for a “war” between Canada and Denmark, allowing each to peacefully claim sovereignty over a little known island?

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“Whiskey War: Is a Friendly Conflict Possible?”

Written by: David Santos Rascón
Artwork by: Sofia Farje

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https://theavant-guard.com/is-a-friendly-conflict-possible/

David Santos explains The Whisky War, a funny friendly conflict that involves Canada, Denmark, Whisky, and Schnapps.

17/11/2021

Copy, Paste, and Alter YOUR DNA?

Did you know that with CRISPR, it is now possible to modify, delete, or insert new sequences to change an organism's DNA?

Learn more via the link in bio!

“Biohacking Unearthed”

Written by: Sergei Ganz
Artwork by: Sofia Cabral



https://theavant-guard.com/biohacking-unearthed/

Sergei Ganz explains Biohacking and the new technology called CRISPR.

16/11/2021

Did you know tattoos used to be seen as symbolic prisoner “passports,” illustrating aspects of their lives through art?

Interested in delving into the rich language of prison tattoos? Perhaps you’d like to know what you can learn about a prisoner, simply based off their tats?

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Written by: David Santos Rascón
Artwork by: Lyla El Baradie



https://theavant-guard.com/tattoos-in-the-soviet-prisons/

David Santos Decodes the Symbolism in Russian Prison Tattoos.

14/11/2021

Self-Hypnosis?

Did you know that you can simulate the positive effects of hypnosis from the comfort of your own home?

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“How Hypnosis Works”

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13/11/2021

Do you ever feel as if the media is orchestrating a narrative of chaos and conflict to suppress and ignore communities?

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“Collective Action - A Collective Pipe Dream”

Written by: .ripard
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10/11/2021

DEATH BY TOMATO SOUP?

Interested in learning more about how the modern-day tomato was deemed highly poisonous by multiple generations throughout history?

Link below to read more.

Written by: Zoe Olesker
Artwork by: Rusa Topuria



https://theavant-guard.com/poison-apple-why-tomatoes-terrified-europeans/

Zoe Olesker takes us back in time to explain why tomatoes were believed to be poisonous in Europe during the 1700s.

08/11/2021

Join the Movement.

Next AG Clean Up Day November 27th with Nacho Dean

07/11/2021

Spirituality and Social Media?

The combination you never knew you needed.

Interested in delving more into the fascinating reality of spiritual movements in modern day social media?

Click the link in bio to read this INSANELY insightful article about the awakening in social media that is taking over.

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06/11/2021

Have you ever been catfished before?

Well, safe to say you aren’t the only one who's fallen victim to this emotional act of fraud.

Click the link in bio to read more about catfishing and how the brain reacts to such situations. 🧠

Written by: Maria Umemuri
Artwork by: Kiko Pino



https://theavant-guard.com/catfishers-people-who-fake-it-until-they-dont-make-it/

Maria Unemura explains catfishing, why it exists, and the origins of the term.

04/11/2021

Join Our Next AG Clean Up Day THIS WEEKEND!

After another successful AG Clean Up Day last weekend, The Avant-Guard Media is proud to announce that we will be holding not only one, but two AG Clean Up Day events this month, in support of November being Environmental Awareness Month.

This weekend, November 6th, the AG team will be holding our first AG Clean Up Day of the month, with the ! Everyone is encouraged to bring your friends/family and come out to support our world!

Our following AG Clean Up Day will be hosted in collaboration with , a naturalist, professional explorer, and populariser, who is the only man to ever travel and connect all 5 continents by foot. We are extremely excited to have him along our journey, we hope you are as well!

Are you interested in promoting sustainability while meeting the team and other sustainable leaders?

Come out to your next AG Clean Up Day this weekend, November 6th!

03/11/2021

(New Content Segment: Ruminations)

“The greatest misconception of our time is that nature has been conquered by human nature.”

Interested in delving into the philosophical world of nature?

Click the link below to read this riveting take on nature and climate change!

Written by: .teeps
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