The Strange and Grotesque Doodles in the Margins of Medieval Books — Atlas Obscura
The Strange and Grotesque Doodles in the Margins of Medieval Books — Atlas Obscura “Manuscripts can be seen as time capsules,” says Johanna Green, Lecturer in B...
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Why We Use Giant Post-It Notes As Our Publishing Calendar — The Focus Course Blog
Why We Use Giant Post-It Notes As Our Publishing Calendar — The Focus Course Blog With 90% of our working hours spent staring at a screen, we’re always looking ...
The humble ballpoint pen has become a new symbol of China’s innovation economy — Quartz
The humble ballpoint pen has become a new symbol of China’s innovation economy — Quartz Fascinating. And there’s some great stuff here about the surprisi...
New letters shed light on Hemingway’s unrequited love and early life — Paris Review
New letters shed light on Hemingway’s unrequited love and early life — Paris Review What have survived are two previously unknown letters from Hemingway to Coat...
The hand-painted background scenes of the original Star Wars trilogy — Jason Kottke
The hand-painted background scenes of the original Star Wars trilogy — Jason Kottke Back in the 70s and 80s, before photorealistic computer graphics became comm...
‘Last Jedi’ Trailer Reveals Books and Paper Exist in ‘Star Wars’
‘Last Jedi’ Trailer Reveals Books and Paper Exist in ‘Star Wars’ Another point for books and paper. If they were good enough for the Jed...
How one Washington Post reporter uses pen and paper to make his tracking of Trump get noticed — NiemanLab
How one Washington Post reporter uses pen and paper to make his tracking of Trump get noticed — NiemanLab Fahrenthold has contacted over 350 charities over the ...
Can You Judge a Book By Its Odour? — The Guardian
Can You Judge a Book By Its Odour? — The Guardian In a paper published this week in the journal Heritage Science, Cecilia Bembibre and Matija Strli? describe ho...
Bruce Lee’s Previously Undiscovered Writings on How to Live a Fulfilling and Successful Life — The Mindful Evolution
Bruce Lee’s Previously Undiscovered Writings on How to Live a Fulfilling and Successful Life — The Mindful Evolution That’s right: Bruce Lee’s noteb...
The Midori Traveler’s Notebook Review — Tools and Toys
The Midori Traveler’s Notebook Review — Tools and Toys This is a great, comprehensive rundown of the classic Traveler’s notebook. I don’t use ...