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Reader/writer. Founder of @brainpickings. MIT Fellow.
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How naming confers dignity upon life and gives meaning to existence – beautiful, unusual read http://buff.ly/1HLrxL5 pic.twitter.com/aM4dugQHgf
5:30 AM - 23 Jul 2015 · Details -
The rebellious and revolutionary life of Galileo, illustrated http://buff.ly/1eiqKGS pic.twitter.com/xUpAJ8HwHk
5:01 AM - 23 Jul 2015 · Details -
The sweet things beloved authors wrote about their pets in letters and journals http://buff.ly/1JgolcA pic.twitter.com/OEWlfLiSW1
8:32 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
A commemorative postage stamp celebrating Dante’s 750th birthday? Yes, please! (More than hypothetical, please.) http://buff.ly/1g73fCz
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T.S. Eliot reads the immeasurably delightful “The Naming of Cats” in a rare 1947 recording http://buff.ly/1g6NjQO pic.twitter.com/QlUmBzGem8
7:32 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
Chills. A teenage girl’s extraordinary letter to Mary Oliver about how a poem saved her life http://buff.ly/1Jg6faK
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Ounce Dice Trice—marvelous children’s book celebrating the whimsy of words with imaginative names for everyday things http://buff.ly/1JgaVxm
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“True adulthood… is a difficult beauty, an intensely hard won glory.” THIS http://buff.ly/1Jg5vm4
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The only surviving recording of Virginia Woolf's voice – her beautiful love letter to language http://buff.ly/1RRQHj8 pic.twitter.com/oV4rpqHI0S
5:32 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
"Prolonged stress—such as divorce, a hostile workplace…or the death of a loved one—can all trigger elements of PTSD.” http://buff.ly/1TRKmle
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A modern manifesto for fueling the internal engine of lifelong learning outside academia http://buff.ly/1HJVNG7 pic.twitter.com/wuHu6V11EN
4:32 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
Fascinating look at what analyzing 30,000 books from the past 200 years reveals about our changing cultural values http://buff.ly/1RRA7zV
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Every responsible media citizen should read "Everything I Know About Journalism in 395 Words” by NYT’s
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How to live with mystery in a culture obsessed with certainty—beautiful perspective by astrophysicist Marcelo Glaser http://buff.ly/1CVwHoV
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Aldous Huxley on why true enlightenment requires a mind-body education http://buff.ly/1HJToeO pic.twitter.com/372yT2sueK
2:32 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
A beautiful illustrated meditation on memory and its imperfections, inspired by Borges http://buff.ly/1CVz0Z7 pic.twitter.com/pIR7f259nX
2:02 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
Mr. Tweed’s Good Deeds – unusual and lovely counting book about the power of small kindnesses http://buff.ly/1SCDk1f pic.twitter.com/HSV6AKy4bA
1:32 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
Jane Goodall on science, religion, and our responsibility as human beings http://buff.ly/1OmRMt6 pic.twitter.com/FdKxVpopb4
1:07 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
Thrilled for the long-awaited reopening of the
@Rizzoli_Bkstore next week! pic.twitter.com/5strDlL9DW12:08 PM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details -
Midweek treat: Bowie narrates the pioneering Soviet children’s symphony "Peter and the Wolf” http://buff.ly/1g5Se4e pic.twitter.com/p3c28renX6
11:32 AM - 22 Jul 2015 · Details
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