Allen Barra, theatlantic.com
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author has written only seven books over the course of her career, but her slow care is part of what makes her great.
Since her first novel,1980’s Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson has written just six book…
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Head Injury Turns College Dropout into Math Genius with a Beautiful Mind
Sumitra, odditycentral.comTweet
Sometimes it takes a good, hard knock in the head to start seeing things right. In the case of Jason Padgett, he started to see more than just right. He began to see complex mathematical formulae everywhere he looked, af…
How to Make Secret Book Safe
Brett & Kate McKay, artofmanliness.com100 comments
I love anything with secret compartments. From the big (secret passageways) to the small (a secret pocket in a jacket), there’s just something delightful about things that are hidden away.
Which is why I’ve always been…
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Wednesday April 25, 2012
The Word - United We Can’t Stand Them
Saving the planet by demonizing…
How to Experience Las Vegas Like a Gentleman
A Manly Guest Contributor, artofmanliness.comEditor’s note: This is a guest post from Joe Weber of Dappered.com.
First, a word on the word “gentleman.” To some, it sounds a bit snooty. Like some stuck up Victorian-looking fellow who would never get his hands or clothes dirty. But …
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Before you head out in search of bargains, you have to do some personal research about where things stand in your wardrobe. If you’re on a budget, then you have to make every purchase count. Remember: the most expensive item you own is the one you never wear.
Step One: Know what actually…
