Tag Archives: Culture

Bookmarks for June 9th

Posted on June 9, 2010 by chris

How to Afford Anything – Balkinization – Welcome :: Indexhibit –

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Bookmarks for May 28th

Posted on May 28, 2010 by chris

AJ Jacobs: My colossal task burden | Life and style | The Guardian

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Bookmarks for May 26th through May 26th

Posted on May 27, 2010 by chris

The Enemy Within – Magazine – The Atlantic – National Journal Magazine – Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families? –

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Traffic Cone Monster!

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Chris

Joseph Carnevale snagged a few traffic cones and constructed this masterpiece which he then returned to the construction site. Unfortunately the police didn’t quite appreciate the work and arrested him.

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Does our language shape the way we think?

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Chris

A fascinating essay by Lera Boroditsky that explores how language shapes the way we think. Mandarin speakers talk about time vertically more often than English speakers do, so do Mandarin speakers think about time vertically more often than English speakers … Continue reading →

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