I do not post as much as I would like to these days, but do feel compelled to note this recent review by Michael Kimmelman in today’s New York Times, titled Old Masters and Modern Science. It looks at an exhibition at the National Gallery in London about the chemistry of painting. According to Kimmelman, [...]
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Article: Brain Is a Co-Conspirator in a Vicious Stress Loop
In these unpredictable times, I found the New York Times article examining how chronic stress changes the brain and relaxation can change it back fascinating.
FYI: Where do books come from?
The other day I was reading a New York Times article about how teachers are being encouraged to create lessons that incorporate materials they find online. Of course, in California, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced an initiative that would replace some high school science and math texts with free, “open source” digital versions as a response [...]
