When machines think for us, what will we do with our hands?

The world already has a few ideas.

Discover the hands-on skills people learn at cultural events, workshops, and local gatherings around the world.

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The Egungun Festival, held in September in parts of Yorubaland, particularly Oyo, Nigeria, honors ancestral spirits through elaborate masquerades. Costumed performers, representing the spirits of the deceased, dance through communities to bless and connect with the living. This lesser-known event is a profound expression of Yoruba spiritual beliefs and community ties.