nicolatwilley

@nicolatwilley

Author, Edible Geography; co-host, Gastropod; contributing writer, New Yorker

Joined December 2008

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  1. The Parliamentary "ghost" trains that keep railway routes alive on a technicality:

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    Finland’s president discreetly called in to a radio nature show to ask about parsnips

  3. I like a lot, & not just because they have the good taste to link to !

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    of ‘spud’: from Middle English ‘spudde’, short knife for digging up roots etc. Bit underwhelming for a fun-sounding word.

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    High-pitched music makes chocolate taste sweeter, and other sonic seasonings ( - )

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    Issue 3 of Method—on FICTIONS—is out today! Read at or order in print:

  7. In which compares exploring Pluto to rummaging through an ancient civilisation's rubbish dump:

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    Mind blown various times on this podcast with , . New Yorker Out Loud: Do You Know Pluto?

  9. . recommends latest ep. w/ : "a simple concept with vast & astounding implications"

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    Hair artist inspired by Asia's air quality “everyone knows nose hair can save their lives" &

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    Why the western states have even less water than their current accounting methods suggest:

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    Hashim Sarkis' metabolism goggles make things more blurry rather than sharp. Blurring the boundaries.

  13. nicolatwilley followed , , and 5 others
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      Exploring an extraordinary island, one story at a time.

    • @UCLPamela

      Pedestrian Accessibility Mobility Environment Laboratory

  14. Love that front-row audience member at conference is reading a Tom Clancy novel.

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    For a deep, lyrical take on and the solar system, read this by :

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    "But the poet names the thing because he sees it, or comes one step nearer to it than any other." Emerson, who knew no Pluto.

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    "An alien landscape had started to become a collection of places: knowable, if not yet known." A+

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    "This is a psychedelic Pluto" -- on the scene of the New Horizons flyby - The New Yorker

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    “I think you could, in fact, have a good snowball fight on Pluto.” visits New Horizons ground control

  20. Pluto reporting "nominal": engineering-speak for awesome!

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