The true nature of time continues to elude us. But whether it is a fundamental part of the cosmos or an illusion made in our minds has profound implications for our understanding of the universe Physics 15 June 2022, By Richard Webb WE ARE BORN; we live; at some point, we die. The notion that…
We have fallen out of love with good writing By Mary Gaitskill, June 17, 2022 As a fiction writer who teaches, I often speak about what I love in fiction, what to me makes it powerful and engaging. This is a version of a talk I have been giving for years to students and other…
By Britain Magazine Big Ben, the world’s most famous clock has been under wraps for four years, its iconic bell silenced. This year, restored to its former glory, Big Ben once again shows its face. Words by Rose Shepherd At 12.01pm on August 21, 2017, something went missing from the soundscape of London. Big Ben,…
By Christy Articola, June 15, 2022 Farm Sanctuary is an incredible place! If you love animals, then you’re going to absolutely adore everything about it. This Watkins Glen animal sanctuary is home to more than 800 rescued farm animals on nearly 300 acres. Each and every one of them will live on this property happily…
Courtesy of: Library Link of the Dayhttp://www.tk421.net/librarylink/ (archive, rss, subscribe options) By Shannon Maughan | Jun 10, 2022 Adjusting to being back in school has obviously been a huge focus of this school year, but it’s not the only challenge librarians have been dealing with. “The greatest concern I have about school librarianship today is…
It’s not young, upwardly mobile college grads. By Jerusalem Demsas, June 16, 2022 About the author: Jerusalem Demsas is a staff writer at The Atlantic. One of the worst labels that can be applied to an upwardly mobile urban dweller is that of gentrifier. The word implies a lot—for one, that culpability in the broad…
