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LPSS teacher reportedly dies due to COVID-19 complications

Klfy.com 

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- A special education teacher at S. J. Montgomery Elementary School in Lafayette has died from complications related to COVID-19. The Lafayette Parish Association of Educators, in a social media post, identified the teacher as Michelle Suire. 'Her light will shine on in the positive influence she has had on her students and [...]



6 virtual ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve in 2020

EastBayTimes.com 

The holidays may be drastically different this year, but we can celebrate the new year virtually. Here are six fun options. Beats Antique New Year’s Eve in the Virtual Mushroom: 3:30, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30. The Oakland-based experimental world fusion electronic group, Beats Antique, will host this extravaganza, featuring music and dance performances and a […]

The Satori Harbor / Wutopia Lab

Archdaily.com 

This November, Wutopia Lab completes the Satori Harbor, a culturally symbolic library situated in VIPshop’s new headquarters. In Master Zhuangzi, the word Satori (Zhaoche) describes a state of transcendental being in the practice of Taoism, as the morning light shining across the entire earth.

Travellers seek more flexibility in 2021

BangkokPost.com 

One in two travellers feels optimistic about taking a trip in the next 12 months, according to the Traveller Sentiment & Influences 2020-2021 report by the US-based Expedia Group.

How Should You Handle Holiday Tipping This Year?

Lifehacker.com 

Tipping at the holidays is one way to thank the postal workers, door personnel, and landlords (the good ones) for their hard work throughout the year. And while some services have slowed down (dog walkers, babysitters, and hairstyling, for example), it doesn’t mean your appreciation for them should, too. Here are some…

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Reading, That Strange and Uniquely Human Thing - Issue 94: Evolving

Nautilus 

The Chinese artist Xu Bing has long experimented to stunning effect with the limits of the written form. Last year I visited the Centre del Carme in Valencia, Spain, to see a retrospective of his work. One installation, Book from the Sky, featured scrolls of paper looping down from the ceiling and lying along the floor of a large room, printed Chinese characters emerging into view as I moved closer to the reams of paper. But this was no ordinary Chinese text: Xu Bing had taken the form, even constituent parts... Читать дальше...

Outwitting the Grim Reaper - Issue 94: Evolving

Nautilus 

Some evolutionary biologists say that after we pass reproductive age, nature, like a cat who’s been fed, is done with us. The bodily systems that thrived and repaired themselves to ensure that we pass on healthy genes cease to function well and leave us to slink to the finish line the best we can. Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin, author of this year’s Successful Aging, says “that’s not an unreasonable interpretation,” but he doesn’t settle for the view that aging after 40 is a long and listless mosey to the grave. Читать дальше...


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