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Desert X AlUla: The art of the Desert
AlUla’s oasis has inspired artists for millennia: Recently, Desert X AlUla has brought a fresh artistic resurgence to this striking desert landscape.In the searing heat of the desert, a sculptured pool of stainless-steel shimmers as it reflects the bright sunlight, the image constantly changing with the time of day and angle at which it is
July 11, 2023
‘Private Desert’ Film Review: Pen Pal Turns Stalker in Morally Questionable Brazilian Import
The first half-hour of “Private Desert,” Brazil’s most recent Oscar entry, painstakingly sketches the troubled life of Daniel (Antonio Saboia), a cop who assaulted a rookie during a training session. We see Daniel running at night, and on the soundtrack we hear narration from him that turns out to be texts he is sending to
September 8, 2022
KTM DESERT RACER: BEHIND THE BUILD
Making the uncomfortable comfortable—that is the task at hand when racing through the desert for hundreds of miles at over 100 mph. It may sound simple, but it is truly an impossible task—or is it? The Best in the Desert (BITD) American Off-Road Racing Series is a famed one that started back in the 1980s…
February 17, 2022
Desert Gold Traces Gourbassi North West Discovery for 1.6 Km with Drill Intercepts of 1.94 g/t Gold over 30 Metres*, 2.75 g/t Gold over 12 Metres* and 1.10 g/t Gold over 37 Metres*, Western Mali
Desert Gold Ventures Inc. (TSXV: DAU) (FSE: QXR2) (OTCQB: DAUGF) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce results for another 72 Air Core holes completed in late December, 2021 and early January 2022. These holes were drilled to test the strike extensions of a new zone of gold mineralization at Gourbassi West North that was discovered during…
January 25, 2022
Desert Beetles Rely on Oral Sex for Successful Mating
When researcher Xinghu Qin ventured through rangeland near Inner Mongolia’s Hunshandake Desert, he spotted some puzzling behavior between two little beetles mating shamelessly in the open: one was constantly licking the other’s tail. “What on earth were they doing?” wondered Qin, then a graduate student at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. They were Mongolian…
January 7, 2022
Al-Attiyah alone facing the desert: the Dakar 2022 already folded?
Le pilote Toyota a gagné la plus longue étape et accentué son avance sur Loeb. Alors qu’on a à peine atteint le tiers de l’épreuve, le 44e Dakar est-il déjà plié ? À la régulière, on peut penser que oui. Pourquoi ? Car la combinaison Nasser Al-Attiyah-Mathieu Baumel et Toyota Hilux T1 + Overdrive est…
January 5, 2022