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• What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

  

  -Contributed by Lizette Royer Barton.While working in the Muzafer and Carolyn Sherif papers I came across the most amazing folder. In 1936 5th graders in... Read more

  The 09 May 2013 by   Chp
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• 10 Facial Reconstructions of Famous Historical Figures

  

  Scientists create 3D renditions using skeletal remains Read more

  The 23 May 2013 by   Ningauble
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• Yoga as Religion

  

  Over at aeon, Erik Davis has posted a fantastic piece that attempts to answer the slippery question: Is yoga a religion? On its face, the question appears simpl... Read more

  The 04 May 2013 by   Cris
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• This Week’s Dress – Vivid Magenta and an Attack of Mauve Measles

  

  Magenta dress, Madame Vignon, Paris, c1870. Photo: Victoria and Albert Museum, London.Isn’t this the most fabulous dress? I just love its vibrant magenta colour... Read more

  The 27 May 2013 by   Mmeguillotine
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• Memorial Day: A Few Words On The Bikini

  

  Memorial Day is today, which is the unofficial start of summer and… bikini season. Dun, dun, dun… Advice for getting bikini ready? “If you want to know how to... Read more

  The 27 May 2013 by   Mmadalynne
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• Vivien Leigh Makes Her Debut on TV

  

  Making my bow on TV by Vivien Leigh (as told to D.H. Cousins) TV Times, March 13, 1959 Television is like a tinder-box that fires imagination, and to an... Read more

  The 30 May 2013 by   Kendrajbean
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• Religion Rabbit-Holes

  

  Using the holiday as an excuse for not doing something more productive, I spent the morning delving into the rabbit-hole that is The New Yorker‘s copious... Read more

  The 27 May 2013 by   Cris
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• London Sewing Machine Museum

  

  London is best known for its large, national museums - and they are very fine. However, one of its hidden joys is the scattering of small, unusual museums in th... Read more

  The 05 May 2013 by   Carolineld
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• Charles II – 29th May 1630

  

  Charles II in his Coronation robes, Wright, 1662. Photo: Historic Royal Palaces/Melanie Clegg.One of the best things about writing Minette was falling more... Read more

  The 29 May 2013 by   Mmeguillotine
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• Türkçe Olarak Yazmayı Öğrenme

  

  Photo courtesy of iStockphoto.This blog article, which in English is titled “Learning to Write in Turkish,” is a bit atypical for me. Read more

  The 12 May 2013 by   Realizingresonance
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