Hopper on Instagram: "POV: You’re watching PLAY, the ballet that turns Palais Garnier into a fantasy world filled with color, energy, and creative chaos. 🌈🩰 💡“PLAY” at Palais Garnier is a contemporary ballet by choreographer Alexander Ekman, first premiered in 2017 and regularly revived by the Paris Opera Ballet. It transforms the historic opera house into a playful, dreamlike world filled with giant props, ball pits, surreal scenes, and energetic choreography blending classical technique wit

Mark Smith on Instagram: "What you’re watching here took 1.25 seconds in real life. I slowed it down 16x so we can actually see what went down.. This anhinga is watching the fish, a small speckled perch. She knows it’s not positioned right. So she flips it. Checks it. Nope. Flips again. Checks. Still not right. Flips. Checks. FOUR TIMES in just over a second until that fish is lined up headfirst for an easy ride into the abyss. This birds reaction time is so far beyond our ability to even unders