The standard classroom maps we all learned geography from are based on the Mercator projection, a 16th century rendering that preserved lines used for navigation while hideously distorting the true ...

Here you will find videos and activities about the seven continents. Try them out, and test your knowledge with a short quiz ... map is slightly distorted.Globes and maps are how we’ve seen the ...

the AuthaGraph World Map was announced as the winner of the 2016 Good Design Grand Award, one of the most prestigious design awards in Japan. It preserves the proportions of continents and oceans ...

Identifying the seven continents ... continents and oceans and where they are located. After watching the film, teachers could use a base map to explore the make up of the world and where the ...

Disregard what you learned in geography class—Earth may not have seven continents after all ... continue to investigate, the very map of the world we thought we knew may change.

Maps have a way of distorting our perception of the world. But AuthaGraph is trying to bring us back to reality with a new map that accurately depicts the size of continents in comparison to each ...

By Jordan Mintzer Director Tommaso Santambrogio’s beautifully realized first feature, Oceans Are the Real Continents (Los ... portraying Cuba as a poetic world onto itself, and one that faces ...

“Oceans Are the Real Continents” — whose very title nudges audiences to reimagine how it is we understand the geography of the world around us — is guided by a similar type of convictio ...