Bits and Clips November 2014
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Here are the articles, blogs, podcasts and videos from this month that I felt were worth sharing. I hope you find something enjoyable, inspiring, intriguing, helpful or enlightening:
Art:
- Treasure Hunt for Undiscovered American Artists
- Unexpected Math Behind Van Gogh’s Starry Night
- Graphic Designer Spins Yarn into Textured Street Art
Photography:
- 15 Rare Historical Photos
- Beautiful Photos Show How the UK Does Veteran’s Day
- Meet the Generation of Native American Women Fighting to Preserve Their Culture
Spirituality:
- Lawrence Doyle Talk on Physics and Metaphysics
- The Meaning of Namaste: Many Translations, One Universal Intention
- Making Good Choices and Decisions
- God is Speaking to You
- Three Things You Might not Know About Proverbs 31
- Interfaith Marriage: The Tale of Form B
- Healing: Seeing Through the Mirage of Disease
- Unobstructed Progress
- Eben Alexander: Synthesis of Science and Spirituality
- The Healing Power of God
- Where Peace Comes From
- Being a Christian Doesn’t Always Look Like You Think it Should
Ideas:
- 18 Excellent Gifts for Kids that Aren’t Toys
- Yelp Reviews: Can You Trust Them?
- Science Says that Lasting Relationships Come Down to Two Basic Traits
- Start Here: A Journey Through Charlotte Mason’s 20 Principles
- Beyond MineCraft: Games that Inspire Building and Exploration
- Benefits of High School Homeschooling
- 10 Ways You Might Be Killing Your Home WiFi Signal
- From the Pope: 10 Tips for Becoming a Happier Person
- The Slow-motion Lynching of Barrack Obama
- The Three Most Important Questions You Can Ask Your Teenager
- Why Steve Jobs Didn’t Let His Kids Use iPads and Why You Shouldn’t Either
- How Hygge Can Help You Through the Winter
- 10 Ways to Get Your Kids Out in Nature and Why it Matters
- 7 Bible Words to Use When Talking to Evangelicals and Pentecostals About Climate Change
- EPA Barred from Getting Advice from Scientists
- The Most Powerful Person in the Room
- Einstein Answers a Little Girl’s Question About Science vs. Religion
- NFL Player Benjamin Watson’s Viral Facebook Post Regarding Ferguson
- Why Women Leave Tech: It’s the Culture, It’s not Because the Math is Hard
- Mapping Migration in the United States
- Harvey Mudd Takes Novel Approach with New MOOCs
- Meet the 100 Most Significant Americans of All Time
- How to Raise Girls to be Better at Negotiating
Books:
- The Education of a Bestselling Teenage Author
- A Message to the 21st Century from Isaiah Berlin
- Moosewood Cookbook Turns 40
Movies:
Food:
- How to Make the World’s Best Tortillas
- Recipe: Apple Pie
- Frances Moore Lappe on Why Every Bite Matters
- How 10 Classic Foods Made Their Way to America
- Diner’s Notebook: A Better Egg Sandwich Awaits You at Eastman’s
- How Much Arsenic is in Your Rice?
- Egg-free Baking with These Vegan Staples
- What Food Banks Need Most (And What They Get Too Much Of)
- How to Make the Mashed Potatoes of Your Dreams
- Maybe You Arn’t Actually Gluten Intolerant. Maybe You are Just Poison Intolerant.
- The Real Reason Wheat is Toxic (it’s Not The Gluten)
Poetry:
Hope:
- US and China Just Announced a Huge Deal on Climate – And It’s a Game-changer
- Wildness and Wonder: On Saving the Planet
- Texas Bullet Train Gaining Traction
- Coming Clean: The State of US Renewable Energy
- Scientists Take Step Toward Revolutionary Coolant … Using Outer Space
- She Hasn’t Made Any Trash in Two Years; This is What Her Life is Like
- A Homeless Man Asks for Someone to Have Thanksgiving with and Thousands Step Up
- NFLPlayer Leaves Millions to Farm for the Hungry
- Gate A-4
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