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This bits and clips post is ta regular, monthly feature of the best of what I read, saw, or heard on the internet during the month. I hope you find something in the links or many memes below that is interesting, helpful, enjoyable, or inspirational:
Art:
A parade in the Netherlands celebrates Vincent van Gogh with giant floats made of flowers
Willem de Kooning on How to Be an Artist
Frank Stella Doesn’t Believe in Artistic Reinvention
Spirituality:
Women as Pastors? Not all Baptists say No
Top 10 of the Greatest Religious Leaders in History
Ideas:
Don’t buy bottled water: This app tells you the closest place you can fill up for free
What Being Sober Has Meant to Me
United States Spend Ten Times More On Fossil Fuel Subsidies Than Education
A Year in Paris That Transformed Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
A Woman Has Won the ‘Nobel Prize of Math’ for the First Time Ever
UN pact on plastic waste approved by most nations, but not U.S.
What Finland can teach America about protecting democracy
Food:
Restaurants could be 1st to get genetically modified salmon
55 of Grandma’s Favorite Rhubarb Recipes
Hope:
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