Nicola Ókin Frioli’s award winning series of photographs documenting “Muxes”, Mexico’s transgendered community that is celebrated as a symbol of…
Month: December 2013
Sarah Schoenfeld Captures The Results Of Exposing Drugs To Film Negatives
Mostly considered for the way they might make you feel, it is less common to consider what a drug might…
Ghostly Photos of Traffic Lights in Fog
Photographer Lucas Zimmermann captured these wonderfully ghostly photos of traffic lights in fog near Weimar, Germany. Prints are available on…
Delicious Links: 15 Food Blogs that Lured Us in 2013 — The Kitchn's Best of 2013
The internet is full of gorgeous, thought-out recipes, and we like to feature as many bloggers and ideas as we…
These gorgeous time-lapse photographs make traffic lights look magical
Traffic lights aren’t usually a thing of beauty, but German photographer Lucas Zimmerman managed to make that happen. http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png via…
10 Companies Vying for 2013 Corporate Hall of Shame: What’s Your Pick for the Worst Offender?
There is tight competition this year, time to get your vote in. Monsanto is a tough act to follow. When…
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Hans Christian Andersen’s Little-Known Sketches: The Beloved Storyteller’s Illustrated Travelogue of Europe
What made Andersen particularly enchanting was his singular gift for capturing not only the whimsical, but also the wistful. Brain…
Right-Wing Group Seeks Help Rewriting the Bible Because It's Not Conservative Enough
The King James Bible and more recent translations are veritable primers of progressive agitprop, according to the founder of Conservapedia.…
5 of the Most Awful Media People of 2013
From Thomas Friedman, to Richard Cohen to Peggy Noonan and more. Here is Alex Pareene’s worst of the worst. Salon’s…
Varieties of Scientific Experience: Carl Sagan, Who Died on This Day in 1996, on Science and God
"If we ever reach the point where we think we thoroughly understand who we are and where we came from,…
Economic Opportunity Is Lowest In the Republican Bible Belt, Major Study Finds
Class-rigidity is most extreme in the South, according to leading Harvard and Berkeley economists. The website Equality-Of-Opportunity.org was established this year by…
Study Skills Science: Investigating Memory Mnemonics: Scientific American
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Mark Khaisman’s Film Noir ‘Drawings’ Made With Packing Tape And Lightboxes
In the past, artist Mark Khaisman has used his signature style of translucent packing tape, acrylic paint/film panels and lightboxes to create…
7 Single-Serve Cookies For When You Need Something a Little Sweet
You know the feeling: it’s late at night, you have the place to yourself, and you just want something sweet.…