- The Museum of Online Museums! Featuring, among others, the homegrown Museum of Notebooks, the National Museum of Funeral History (featuring “Fantasy Coffins”), and the graphically-delightful Book Cover Archive.
- “If you’re lucky you get old.” I love this series of photos and stories by artist Freya Najade, whose storytelling is superb.
- When food resembles art. [via C-MONSTER]
- Another photo archive for sale . . . The Chicago Sun-Times preserves its archive by selling it. [via Effie Kapsalis, SPI]
- Can scientists predict how creative you are via brain research? The NYT reports.
- Who are the most popular authors that hit NYC streetcorner book sellers’ piles? Simon Akam reports, with sophisticated Excel sheet tallying skillz, over at Intelligent Life. [via Hanging Together]
- A young Lena Horne, from the SAAM, and then the way that I remember her, from childhood.
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