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23 Aug 2011, 10:15 pm by Sabrina
Accessibility vs. access: How the rhetoric of “rare” is changing in the age of information abundance by Maria Popova. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 4:05 am by propertyprof
Maria Popova reviews Eric Weiner's The Geography of Bliss: One Grump’s Search for the Happiest Places in the World: Weiner came of age as an NPR correspondent, reporting from some of the gloomiest, unhappiest places on Earth. [read post]
1 Jun 2014, 2:00 pm by Legal Skills Prof
At Brain Pickings, Maria Popova has selected the commencement addresses that offered memorable advice: David Foster Wallace on the meaning of life... [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 7:43 am by Bridget Crawford
Writer Maria Popova over at Brain Pickings has announced (here) "The Curator's Code: A Standard for Honoring Attribution of Discovery Across the Web. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 2:00 am
.'-- This quote from an item in an 1896 edition of Munsey's Magazine comes to us via Andrew Sullivan's Dish, which in turn links to culture blogger/tweeter Maria Popova's Atlantic review of Sue Macy's new book (right) on women and bipedal empowerment.Seems likely to this 'Grrl that decades from now some historian will say the same thing about women and electronic communications that Munsey's once said about women and bikes. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 7:43 am by Adam Thierer
Over at the Brain Pickings blog, Maria Popova has posted an amazing 1972 documentary based on Alvin Toffler’s famous 1970 book, Future Shock. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 6:43 pm by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
Ross, Art Practice Department Chair, School of Visual Arts Michelle Bogre, Associate Professor, School of Art, Media, and Technology, Parsons the New School for Design David Carroll, Director of MFA Design and Technology graduate program, School of Art, Media and Technology, Parsons the New School for Design Maria Popova, cultural commentator and founder of Brain Pickings Sergio Sarmiento, Associate Director, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Cocktail / Networking Reception… [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 7:53 pm by Karen Koehler
This article is derived from The Atlantic - Kurt Vonnegut's 8 Tips on How to Wrige a Great Story by Maria Popova. [read post]
24 Dec 2022, 6:12 am by Just Security
January 6 Investigation How Jan. 6th Committee’s Revelations of Interference in Their Investigation Can Enable the Special Counsel  by Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) The Just Security Podcast: The Conclusion of the January 6th Committee by Paras Shah (@pshah518) Major Highlights of the January 6 Report by Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) and Justin Hendrix (@justinhendrix) Russia – Ukraine Dutch Court, in Life Sentences: Russia Had “Overall Control” of Forces in Eastern Ukraine… [read post]
25 Jan 2015, 4:16 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Maria Popova: “As the daughter of a formally trained librarian and an enormous lover of, collaborator with, and supporter of public libraries (you may have noticed I always include a public library link for books I write about; I also re-donate a portion of Brain Pickings donations to the New York Public Library each year) I was instantly enamored with The Public Library: A Photographic Essay (public library | IndieBound) by photographer Robert Dawson — at once… [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 6:05 am by The Editors
 It is “curated” by Maria Popova, a writer for Wired UK, The Atlantic and Design Observer, who describes Brain Pickings as full of  “pieces that enrich your mental pool of resources and empower you to combine them into original concepts that are stronger, smarter, richer, deeper and more impactful—a modest, curiosity-driven exercise in vision- and mind-expansion. [read post]
9 Nov 2019, 4:09 pm by INFORRM
In that trial, the prosecutor submitted an image of Popova’s face obtained from a street camera, which was enlarged thirty-two times, as evidence. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 8:37 am by Just Security
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Is Essentially Not About NATO by Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel 13. [read post]
26 Nov 2011, 6:48 pm by Lawrence Solum
”—Maria Popova, The Atlantic “Daniel Kahneman is one of the most original and interesting thinkers of our time. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 6:19 am by Jack Sharman
’Eleanor Lanahan (Fitzgerald’s granddaughter), Forward to The Great Gatsby (Scribner edition 2020) Note: Maria Popova is an excellent source for epistolary collections. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 7:00 am by Jesan Sorrells
 The color blue in general breeds perceptions of liking and trust, but the saturation can affect the nature of how consumers perceive that feeling.This also answers the question of why younger, more upstart social media platforms such as Snapchat and Meerkat favor the color yellow.From the Atlantic.com article by Maria Popova from August 2012, quoting from Goethe about the color yellow (link here):“In its highest purity it always carries with it the nature of brightness,… [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 7:00 am by Jesan Sorrells
 The color blue in general breeds perceptions of liking and trust, but the saturation can affect the nature of how consumers perceive that feeling.This also answers the question of why younger, more upstart social media platforms such as Snapchat and Meerkat favor the color yellow.From the Atlantic.com article by Maria Popova from August 2012, quoting from Goethe about the color yellow (link here):“In its highest purity it always carries with it the nature of brightness,… [read post]
22 Jul 2012, 6:14 pm by Angelo A. Paparelli
  The melding of  insights from the immigration professors and the students brings to my mind the formula for  success highlighted in Brain Pickings, a marvelous site run by one of the web's best curator's, Maria Popova. [read post]
7 Mar 2021, 4:34 pm by INFORRM
., Maria Popova, McGill University In Search of the Elusive Middle Ground Between Blasphemy and Free Speech: From Defamation of Religion to Incitement to [read post]
8 Jul 2023, 10:45 pm by Tess Graham
Since late 2021, Just Security has published over 300 articles analyzing the diplomatic, political, legal, economic, humanitarian, and other issues and consequences of Russia’s war on Ukraine, including many in Ukrainian translation The catalog below organizes our collection of articles primarily about the war into general categories to facilitate access to relevant topics for policymakers, researchers, journalists, scholars, and the public at large. [read post]