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If this Reddit posting doesn't capture the sad commodification of books, I don't know what does… #sigh
The evolution of books from rock to silicone and Douglas Adams's 1993 prediction of ebooks, animated
So great! @SciStarter lets you get involved in real science projects as a citizen scientist (HT @story_collider)
"We have this notion that the scientist and science are two separate entities. That's not the case at all." Joy Hirsch at @story_collider
The art-science of walking the fine line between keen and crass – New Yorker covers you were never meant to see
"Good science is more like Proust than Mr. Popper's Penguins." Adam Gopnik on science and storytelling
The art-science of walking the fine line between keen and crass – New Yorker covers you were never meant to see
"Someone on the internet thinks what you're doing is stupid, or evil, or it's all been done before? Make good art."
How the "seventh art" went from magic lanterns to state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery in 100 years
How the "seventh art" went from magic lanterns to state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery in 100 years
Map of Life – highly addictive new interactive biodiversity mapping tool from leading research institutions
Happy birthday, Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle! Celebrate with the story of his friendship with Houdini
What happens when "for better or for worse" hands you the "worse" part – poignant, heartbreaking story #longreads
"Adults are not deceived by science-fiction; they can be deceived by the stories in the women's magazines." C.S. Lewis
If you missed it last month, it's a treasure: Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama illustrates Alice in Wonderland
From Regina Spektor's short fingers to Matisse's cataracts, artists whose physical shortcomings led to their best work
When Einstein met Tagore – be a fly on the wall of one of history's most intellectually riveting conversations
How the chicken went from mystical animal to kitchen staple – a fascinating 10,000-year-history from The Smithsonian
All the interestingness you missed last week: 100 ideas that changed film, household tips from great writers, and more
All the interestingness you missed this week: 100 ideas that changed film, household tips from great writers, and more
How to break out of a destructive DIY mentality and adopt a healthier support structure approach +(The+99+Percent) #guiltyascharged
Noam Chomsky releases new pamphlet on #Occupy, with advice on how to protest without getting arrested
Old but gold: Radioactive - Marie Curie's story of science and romance, illustrated in stunning vintage cyanotype
