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Maria Popova
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Interestingness hunter-gatherer obsessed with combinatorial creativit1
Are you an optimist or a pessimist? @errolmorris has a short quiz for you http://t.co/qkDVrgZh Then, learn optimism http://t.co/OBtXaKHr
Timeless, timelier than ever: Isaac Asimov on science and creativity in education http://t.co/nRoXR29AMF
Another Green World, a hypnotic portrait of Brian Eno free to watch online http://t.co/VyM1NT5n4E Also see Eno on art http://t.co/VhGnNBKD7i
“Impossible is a concept that makes one’s heart laugh and throw peanuts at the television.” http://t.co/TTq4sTVUQ0
For Mental Health Week, the science of how our mind-wandering is robbing us of happiness http://t.co/WAcfYJPBXe
"Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book…nothing more beautiful." Patti Smith http://t.co/semwMOlMPK
Changing New York – pioneering photographer Berenice Abbott's stunning black-and-white photos from the 1930s http://t.co/Z493goSe8A
A map of the world's writing systems http://t.co/b5dEFPslAc
How to be an explorer of the world http://t.co/WmKiDZ2l14
Gnome-bombing at the flower show http://t.co/0kCqMI7bkP Even better, gnome symbolism from Umberto Eco http://t.co/ux01KqZmDF
YES. "Being tortured as a virtue is a kind of antiquated sense of what it is to be an artist." http://t.co/RGZ7LsiZtd
Hemingway on writing, knowledge, and the dangers of ego http://t.co/jh7WRNyVwW
"In his case I think [being smarter than everybody] was a great disadvantage." Mary Karr on David Foster Wallace http://t.co/6FiioliTmZ
130 years ago today, the Brooklyn Bridge opened to the public – this is its fascinating and tumultuous story http://t.co/cQFClCEa70
Fantastic, necessary read on what gay couples can teach us about healthy, happy marriages http://t.co/vtQ8PobGY6
A heart-warming memo of appreciation the great David Ogilvy sent a veteran copywriter in 1971 http://t.co/pTwWxuyaIV
"A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules." http://t.co/J5pMbQE9hn
"I’m always trying to see a pattern in this forest and I’m tickled that I can do that." Creativity = connections http://t.co/kZpES45jaS
"Only by talking about our mortality can we understand the lives we’re leading and why we’re leading them that way." http://t.co/KESVac3qm2
RT @MiaFarrow: The greatest books of all time, as voted by 125 famous authors http://t.co/BCvZZZ1UKK via @brainpicker
"The grand scheme of a life, maybe (just maybe), is not about knowing or not knowing, choosing or not choosing…" http://t.co/VdUaPXKz8N
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