Interview with Eli Gerzon, an unschooled adult who decided to direct his own education at the age of 15
“The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”...
AOL's now editorial master Arianna Huffington today launched Huffington TV, which they're touting as a new web-based "channel for channels" that she promises will "revolutionize the way we watch our favorite programs by aggregating the...
This week, I had a chance to test out to the recommended "steak" restaurant in Phoenix SWITCH Wine Bar & Restaurant (also referred to as SWITCH of Arizona), which was presented as "FUN" rather than...
Young Kenyans are excited about the new comic book series “ShujaazFM” which means ‘heroes’ in Sheng, a combination of Swahili and English. Through a free monthly insert in the Saturday Nation newspaper, a daily syndicated FM...
It is said that Marcel Proust preferred to read train timetables as he fell asleep. According to Alain de Botton:
The document was not consulted for practical advice; the departure time of the Saint-Lazare train was...
It's amazing what can survive an earthquake and a tsunami. Spring has reached Tohoku and so has the Sakura. Right in the midst of this disaster zone, flowers are blooming. Although many trees have been...
I recently learned about a fabulous concept called TechShop during the Singularity University Executive Program at NASA. (Singularity has a fabulous event coming up on the Future of Medicine btw -- there's even a contest to...
It's mid Golden Week here in Japan and a lot have people have used their time off to do volunteer work in Tohoku. For many Japanese, Golden Week is among a few times in the...
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