by Christine Kenneally BH | Dec 5, 2010 | Creativity, Music
“We are teaching philosophy and life and music digested,” said Russian immigrant Eleonora Sivan to Anna Goldsworthy, the first time they met. Slate, XX.
by Christine Kenneally BH | Dec 2, 2010 | Current Affairs, History, Web/Tech
Archivists think about the future and the past, while juggling the needs of people, the challenges of computer systems, a tendency towards perfectionism, and nation-wide case of ‘versionitis.’ The Monthly.
by Christine Kenneally BH | Nov 30, 2010 | Books, The First Word
Nicholas Blechman and Greg Mollica, who created the cover for "The First Word," get their due in "Penguin 75." A wonderful book celebrating Penguin's 3/4 century, it features 75 of the best and worst covers from the past decade with commentary...
by Christine Kenneally BH | Jul 8, 2010 | Co-operation, Common sense, Complexity, Demographics, First human..., Food and Drink, Genes, Populations
Since 2004, I’ve spent a lot of time staring at the ceiling thinking about tsunamis and earthquakes. The monster wave that hit Indonesia that year was caused by a earthquake so violent it shifted the axis of the earth a few centimeters. Now I can’t get this out of my...
by Christine Kenneally BH | Jun 17, 2010 | Words
One of the first, and certainly the coolest, proto-web magazine FEED is back up.