My Modern Met - October 10 Daily Digest

--------------------------------------------------------------- ​ = Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to reach out about errors they're seeing when clicking links in our newsletters. Rest assured, our team is working on resolving the problem. In the meantime, to keep enjoying our articles, please clear your browser cache and cookies. We've found that this solves the issue for the time being. ​ ​[Gaudí’s Unfinished Masterpiece ‘La Sagrada Família‘ Is Nearing Completion]()​ [Gaudí’s Unfinished Masterpiece ‘La Sagrada Família‘ Is Nearing Completion] Above the skyline of Barcelona rise high spindly towers. The cathedral known as la Sagrada Família has many of the hallmarks of classic gothic architecture, which could lead some unsuspecting viewers to believe it is medieval in origin. However, this many-towered house of worship is actually a modern masterpiece still under construction 141 years after […] [View on My Modern Met]() ​ ​[Bride and Dad Dance to Old Home Video of Them Dancing to ‘Beauty and the Beast’](​ [Bride and Dad Dance to Old Home Video of Them Dancing to ‘Beauty and the Beast’]  Ver esta publicación en Instagram  Una publicación compartida por Riannon Trutanich (@riannont) One of the most moving moments in a traditional wedding is usually when a proud dad walks the bride down the aisle. But for a bride named Riannon Trutanich VanSciver, it was a different moment that didn't leave a single dry […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[National Emergency Alert Test Outs Amish Men as Smartphone Owners, Gets Them Shunned](=)​ [National Emergency Alert Test Outs Amish Men as Smartphone Owners, Gets Them Shunned] On October 4, FEMA emitted a national emergency alert test, causing every smartphone and device in the U.S. to go off—even those set on vibrate. While it was an awkward inconvenience or a bit of a jump-scare for some, for one group in particular, it meant trouble. According to reports by ex-Amish TikToker Eli Yoder, […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[20+ Incredible Panoramic Photos From the 2023 EPSON International Pano Awards](​ [20+ Incredible Panoramic Photos From the 2023 EPSON International Pano Awards] Spain's José D. Riquelme was named the overall winner of the 2023 EPSON International Pano Awards for a series of stunning panoramic photographs. His photo The Bridge also topped the Open Nature/Landscape category for its breathtaking look at Iceland's landscape. “After over a dozen visits to Iceland, exploring its majestic lands, during a rest stop, I […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[LEGO Releases Iconic ‘Piranha Plant’ Set From Super Mario](​ [LEGO Releases Iconic ‘Piranha Plant’ Set From Super Mario] Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Yoshi, and Toad may be the heroes in Super Mario Bros., but the games would be nothing without its villains. This includes the iconic Piranha Plant lurking out of a green pipe. Rather than throwing a fireball at them, this time LEGO invites you to actually build one. As part of […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Stunning Ink and Colored Pencil Architecture Drawings Inspired by Old-World Europe](=)​ [Stunning Ink and Colored Pencil Architecture Drawings Inspired by Old-World Europe] Using just ink and colored pencils, Demi Lang transforms architecture into works of fine art. Her detailed architectural illustrations capture the spirit of great monuments, as well as the everyday charm of corner shops and bistros. Based in the UK, Lang lets herself be inspired by the old-world architecture of Europe. And, thanks to her […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[Girl Dad Shares How He Is Teaching His Daughters To Avoid Men Who Do the Bare Minimum]()​ [Girl Dad Shares How He Is Teaching His Daughters To Avoid Men Who Do the Bare Minimum] @girldad_e Won’t be a King Triton ‍♀️ situation with her, she won’t lose her voice because I’ll always make sure she’s heard. Listen my guy, that’s love, or be ready to head it a lot louder. Offended? *Read caption below* #girldad ♬ original sound – Bryan Many parents dream of a more equal world for […] [View on My Modern Met]() ​ ​[Innovative ‘Colorpik Pen’ Lets You Copy and Draw With 16 Million Colors]()​ [Innovative ‘Colorpik Pen’ Lets You Copy and Draw With 16 Million Colors] Whether you're a coloring book enthusiast or an illustrator, having a range of hues to work with is a must. Usually, this means slowly building up a set of markers, colored pencils, or paints—a goal that can take some time and money to complete. However, one New York-based brand has provided an alternative solution. The […] [View on My Modern Met]() ​ ​[Celebs Warn About AI-Powered Deepfake Videos of Them Advertising Products on Social Media](=)​ [Celebs Warn About AI-Powered Deepfake Videos of Them Advertising Products on Social Media]  Ver esta publicación en Instagram  Una publicación compartida por Tom Hanks (@tomhanks) AI is everywhere. Many artists use AI-powered tools to create mind-blowing works or enhance some interesting concepts. Unfortunately, these resources have also had some questionable uses, including the creation of deepfakes. These altered videos show people doing or saying something that […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[Artemisia Gentileschi Lost Painting Found in King Charles’ “Attic” and Is Restored](=)​ [Artemisia Gentileschi Lost Painting Found in King Charles’ “Attic” and Is Restored] Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi was one of the most celebrated painters of the Baroque period. So much so that she even painted for royalty, including a stint in London at the court of King Charles I. So how did one of her canvases end up in storage at Hampton Court for over 100 years, only […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[Discover the Artists Behind U2’s Impressive Visuals at Las Vegas’ Sphere]()​ [Discover the Artists Behind U2’s Impressive Visuals at Las Vegas’ Sphere] On the heels of U2's premiere performance at Las Vegas' Sphere, the world has been buzzing about the impressive visuals that surrounded the legendary band during the concert. Taking full advantage of the full immersive experience that the Sphere's 4D technology provides, the band commissioned special artwork to accompany their U2:UV Achtung Baby Live residency. […] [View on My Modern Met]() ​ ​[Mother Cat Carries Her Kitten Over to Meet Human Baby in Sweet Video](=)​ [Mother Cat Carries Her Kitten Over to Meet Human Baby in Sweet Video] There's nothing like the bond between mother and her child. This love and protectiveness is seen in families across the animal kingdom. It's also common for certain animal parents to take young that is not their own under their wing. A short heartwarming video captured a unique moment in which a mother cat brings her […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[Photographer Wins Prize for Heartbreaking Story About the Plight of Endangered Forest Elephants](​ [Photographer Wins Prize for Heartbreaking Story About the Plight of Endangered Forest Elephants] Dutch photographer Jasper Doest has dedicated his career to “giving a voice to nonhuman lives.” His award-winning photography tells visual stories of wildlife in desperate need of attention. Now his work is being honored within the context of the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Doest's moving photostory about endangered African forest elephants […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[The Oldest Restaurant in the World Has Been in Operation for 300 Years](=)​ [The Oldest Restaurant in the World Has Been in Operation for 300 Years] Many of the dishes we enjoy today are the result of age-old recipes being passed down from generation to generation. But there’s one place in Spain where you can sit and enjoy traditional plates in the same locale that has been serving patrons for nearly 300 years. Sobrino de Botín, in Madrid, is considered the […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​ = ​ Thanks for subscribing to newsletters from [My Modern Met.]( To make sure our emails don’t get lost, [add us to your address book.]() UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES: - Daily Newsletter: Whenever there is something new - Weekly Roundup: Weekly updates packaged into one convenient newsletter - Click here to change your [current preferences.]( [Unsubscribe]( | 121 Evergreen Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630