Good mid-morning everyone.
This is, in general, good writing advice, except for the recommendation to reread Strunk & White.
Ta-Nehisi Coates has spent much of April doing his own commemoration of Confederate History Month over at The Atlantic, but this piece deserves special attention–it includes a letter from former slave Jourdon Anderson to Col. P.H. Anderson that is a true thing of beauty.
I never get tired of looking at photos from the Hubble Space Telescope.
Congratulations to the winners of the LA Times Book Prizes.
Making fingerprints with sugar. And pie crusts. And macaroni. And so on.
Wired points out that science education has as much to fear from timid administrators as from religious fundamentalists.
