Category: Bigger Picture
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Dave Chappelle – ‘8:46’(Surprise Stand-Up Special)
In the light of the murder of George Floyd, Dave releases a stand-up special on YouTube via Netflix discussing Floyd, Eric Garner, and more. Dave’s description for the video is simply, “Normally I wouldn’t show you something so unrefined, I…
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What if a Girl in the Holocaust Had Instagram?
The concept is brilliant. The story is horrific. A 13-year-old Jewish girl with dreams of a career as a journalist reports and records the Nazi invasion of her and her family’s lives. Watch the trailer below and follow the account…
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1st Annual Quad Cities River Bowl Sponsors
Cultivated Influence is a proud sponsor of the 1st Annual Quad Cities River Bowl, raising money to purchase school supplies for local students. We would like to share with you the other sponsors that made this event the success that…
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Trouble Sleeping? Try ASMR
Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) is a euphoric experience characterized by a static-like or tingling sensation on the skin that typically begins on the scalp and moves down the back of the neck and upper spine, precipitating relaxation. The video below…
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6 Minutes for Your Next 60 Years of Your Life – A Rant
Gary Vaynerchuk builds businesses. Fresh out of college he took his family wine business and grew it from a $3M to a $60M business in just five years. Now he runs VaynerMedia, one of the world’s hottest digital agencies. Along…
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White People (Documentary)
What does it mean to be white? MTV’s ‘White People’ is a groundbreaking documentary on race that aims to answer that question from the viewpoint of young white people living in America today. The film follows Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and…
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Dubai Announces “Museum of the Future”
Dubai announced their plans to build a “Museum of the Future,” one of the United Arab Emirates’ first steps in making the nation a “global innovation engine.” Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced the new museum, calling it a…
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Best Dad Award: Man Claims a Piece of Africa to Make His Daughter a Princess
Jeremiah Heaton, an American man from Virginia found uncharted land in Africa and decided to make a trip, claim the land, crown himself king and his daughter a princess. According to Newsweek, Heaton owns a mining saftey company, and while…
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Farmer Goes on Shark Tank, Goes Through Ringer, Comes Out Winner
Here’s a feel-good story: Johnny Georges from Arcardia, Florida is a second generation farmer, who has patented a new way to irrigate trees, saving money on water and fuel. He went before the investors on Shark Tank asking for a…
