January 2012
30 posts
For Jenn and the Manga Maniacs (via genabi): Manga Reading Room at Fujiko F...
– teaching literacy.
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Kate Rosalik and Eric Fleming warming up before a tango demonstration at the Tucson Museum of Art. So lovely to watch!
Baile de las Fridas, part of the Frida Kahlo look-alike contest at the Tucson Museum of Art. ¡Que linda las Fridas!
Genetic portraits. Fascinating. →
accidentalism:
Brothers, Christopher, 30 & Ulrich, 29
Canada-based photographer and graphic designer Ulric Collette came up with probably the coolest family photo shoot idea ever. Urlic calls his on-going series ‘Genetic Portraits’ and sees a lot of potential and other ideas related to genetics. Interestingly enough, the new combined faces of relatives look quite normal or at least are not...
John Green: Nerds Win at Life (x)
– teaching literacy.
Sometimes you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and...
– The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (via asherminddisintegrates)
These findings are incredibly revealing, as they document the banal secret of...
– Wired’s Jonah Lehrer on “the willpower trick,” the science of failed resolutions, and the power of strategic situational choice. See also the excellent Situations Matter. (via curiositycounts)
Interesting article on the nature of willpower.
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A Story Without Words
“What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.” -Albert Pine.
A story without words. Janet, he looks like Mr. Rogers!