February 2012
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7 inventors killed by their inventions →
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Five-day gratification →
How and why do we watch Test cricket in an age when time is measured in seconds and countless gadgets demand our attention?
Five day cricket matches could soon be a thing of the past, which would be a shame - a game that lasts almost a week produces drama unlike any other. What better way to analyse society’s growing need for instant, always-on diversion than to send an American...
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“He told me that I was technically in my legal right to use Isaac Asimov’s...”
– This is why I pirate
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Clothes On Film →
The aim of Clothes on Film is to examine costume and identity in movies, featuring detailed articles on outfits, reviews, news and exclusive interviews.
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The art of Google Books →
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How Sitting All Day Is Damaging Your Body and How... →
Do you sit in an office chair or on your couch for more than six hours a day? Then here are some disturbing facts: your risk of heart disease has increased by up to 64 percent. You’re shaving off seven years of quality life. You’re also more at risk for certain types of cancer. Simply put, sitting is killing you. That’s the bad news. The good news: It’s easy to counteract...
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Top five regrets of the dying →
A nurse has recorded the most common regrets of the dying, and among the top ones is ‘I wish I hadn’t worked so hard’
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