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By: “Brain Pickings”: Where High Culture & Pop Culture Meet « Acculturated

Fri, 18 May 2012 15:19:07 +0000

[...] Bulgaria native who now lives in Brooklyn. The success of the site, founded in 2006, has earned Popova gigs with The Atlantic, Wired, GOOD, and at MIT as a (appropriately) “Futures of [...]

By: ILLUSTRATED TYPOGRAPHY | Mari Mihai

ILLUSTRATED TYPOGRAPHY | Mari Mihai — Sat, 12 May 2012 06:32:18 +0000

[...] Illustrative Lettering as Cultural Storytelling by Maria Popova [...]

By: Ten Commandments for Teachers | Brain leaks and musings

Ten Commandments for Teachers | Brain leaks and musings — Mon, 07 May 2012 10:36:47 +0000

[...] could I not be interested in a site called “Brain Pickings?” (Brain Pickings is a human-powered discovery engine for interestingness, culling and [...]

By: Strong brand stories live on | Leslie Beard Communications

Strong brand stories live on | Leslie Beard Communications — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:23:24 +0000

[...] just recently discovered the site Brain Pickings. It’s a treasure trove of fascinating and on the surface seemingly unrelated facts and [...]

By: Brain Pickings and Kurt Vonnegut | The Butterfly Heart

Brain Pickings and Kurt Vonnegut | The Butterfly Heart — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:33:53 +0000

[...] I was sent a link to this site Brain Pickings the brainchild of Maria Popova, who describes it in this way: ‘Brain Pickings is a [...]

By: Brain Pickings and Advice on Writing | The Butterfly Heart

Brain Pickings and Advice on Writing | The Butterfly Heart — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:03:27 +0000

[...] off, I was sent a link to this site Brain Pickings the brainchild of Maria Popova, who describes it in this way: ‘Brain Pickings is a [...]

By: Technophobes: don’t smash the rock ‘n roll records! | The Authentic Woman Blog

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:46:30 +0000

[...] the static you will find genius curators like Maria Popova integrating ‘art, design, science, technology, philosophy, politics, psychology, sociology, [...]

By: Humanities: Phiosophy, Literature, Art | Pearltrees

Humanities: Phiosophy, Literature, Art | Pearltrees — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 06:20:18 +0000

[...] Brain Pickings is your LEGO treasure chest, full of pieces across art, design, science, technology, philosophy, history, politics, psychology, sociology, ecology, anthropology, you-name-itology. 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. Please enjoy. about | Brain Pickings [...]

By: Glanzlichter 92: Kapitalismus, Big Brother und ein gezähmter Punk « … Kaffee bei mir?

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 03:19:54 +0000

[...] Außerdem ist es ein fantastisches Beispiel, wie man ein abwechslungsreiches Blog macht. Maria Popova (“interestingness curator and semi-secret geek obsessed with combinatorial creativity”) [...]

By: Titanic och teknikoptimismen | Vetenskap & Allmänhet

Titanic och teknikoptimismen | Vetenskap & Allmänhet — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:22:22 +0000

[...] Slutligen vill jag tipsa om ännu ett plock ur min påskläsning, nämligen denna tänkvärda samling av citat om vad vetenskap egentligen är, signerad Maria Popova. [...]