Love, in its anatomical connections
Category: Love
From the Cold Spring Harbor Archive (click for larger image). From Micklos, The Science of Eugenics, pg 116 (1930)....
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Love:
Nothing Says "I love you" like Earthworm Sex
Category: Biology
Just in time for Valentine's Day: the "Copulating Earthworm Necklace," from heronadornment on etsy. Also love her anatomical heart locket....
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Deep Sea Romance
Category: Artists & Art
"A Love Aquatic" letterpress notecards and posters by Sarah Adler on etsy....
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Proposalephemera
Category: Ephemera
Light Writing Proposal, by Derick Childress. Via Good. Congratulations, Derick and Emily....
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our best friends
Category: Photography
Boston's fatorangecat studio has a wonderful blog where photographer Li Ward posts some of her most spontaneous work (like the time her furry subject got all tangled up with Cameron Diaz). Ranging from the absurd to the poignant, Li's...
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Thoughts on fairy tales
Category: Books & Essays
From an essay by AS Byatt: As I grow older, the fact of the existence of the world's huge compendium of changing and unchangeable tales seems to me more, not less, mysterious. How can they so steadily resemble each other,...
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"When science fiction and lust meet in her bed. . . "
Category: Books & Essays
Check out this clever riff on vintage science books by Nate Wragg, one of a group of Pixar illustrators who teamed up to create the forthcoming Ancient Book of Sex and Science. Wragg says, A favorite series of mine...
Posted by Jessica Palmer at 8:47 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Thump Thump Cartography
Category: Biology
As a fan of maps, typography, and anatomy, I think this is a pretty sweet mashup. From orkposters.com via Street Anatomy....
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Poem of the Week: You were never masters, but friends
Category: Department of the Drama
The significance of the relationship between pet and person is often minimized, even though we know that the unconditional love supplied by a pet can do astonishing things for human mental and physical health.
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The pathos of studying happiness
Category: Littademia
Joshua Wolf Shenk on the Harvard Study of Adult Development
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