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The mammoth that trampled on the history of mankind
Next month marks 150 years since the discovery of the La Madeleine mammoth – an engraving that proves man lived alongside these prehistoric creatures. By Robin McKie Keith Wayne Brown‘s insight: Just a few weeks from now, scientists from across… Continue reading
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How the visual language of comics could have its roots in the ice age
Cartoons have a sophisticated language all their own, argues psychologist and comics obsessive Neil Cohn. He breaks it down for David Robson See on www.theguardian.com Continue reading
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Old-fashioned animation becomes virtual reality
Why Evolution Is True By Matthew Cobb This is a really neat video made by “Hombre McSteez”, which already has over 2 million views. It uses a smartphone and some old-fashioned animation. Guess which bit was Jerry’s favourite? View original… Continue reading
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What The Hell Just Happened In Europe? II
Originally posted on The Dish: You can makes plenty of arguments that the results in the European elections for the populist right and left are not that big a deal. For that perspective see here. I’m not sure I share… Continue reading
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The Collection Online | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Keith Wayne Brown‘s insight: After Wikipaintings and GoogleArt, one of the real delights when you want to surf around through the greatest works of art. And the real museum ain’t so bad either if you happen to be in NYC. … Continue reading
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The Future of Work and Death
A documentary feature concerning the future of two ‘inevitable’ parts of the human condition; WORK and DEATH. Keith Wayne Brown‘s insight: “The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.” – Isaac Asimov… Continue reading
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Hilma af Klint
Like Vassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian and Kazimir Malevich, who have previously been regarded as the main protagonists of abstract art, Hilma af Klint was influenced by contemporary spiritual movements, such as spiritism, theosophy and, later, anthroposophy. Hilma af Klint’s oeuvre… Continue reading



