4.5M views · 100K reactions | Traditional Japanese calligraphy ink, referred to as sumi ink, comes in a solid form. It takes at least four years of production before these ink sticks can be sold, and even longer for the most expensive ones. A 200-gram high-grade ink stick from a producer like Kobaien costs over $1,000. And at some other retailers, prices can reach almost $2,000. Meanwhile, almost double the amount of commercial India ink can go for as little as $9. | Culture Insider | Facebook

1.3M views · 869 reactions | Après plus de 10 ans de bataille juridique pour le maintenir en vie, Vincent Lambert est mort aujourd'hui à Reims. Une affaire qui a mis la question de la fin de vie au cœur du débat public et qui a amené chacun d'entre nous à s'interroger sur ce que c'est que la mort. | France Culture | Facebook