Having received some interesting feedback on my previous post about academic life, I’m going to say a few more things about academic time-management, in a things-I-have-learned-in-a-long-life sort of way:
1) I know this is obvious, but I have to say it: you’re never going to write much if you…
Useful advice for writers and teachers, but especially those who do both.
I think I want some of these, pronto, for my office. Via explore-blog:
Gorgeous vintage posters from the golden age of travel, now available as prints.
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I’ll be presenting a plenary paper on Kieslowski’s Three Colors Trilogy at this conference, and other far more intelligent folk than I are presenting papers too, and also, it is in Paris, so how could you go wrong?
I was asked to participate in the “Science in Focus” series at Books & Culture for the month of May, which focuses on the short-lived show Terra Nova. Here I write mostly about a future without religion, and some other stuff, like dinosaurs.
Fun with juicing!! (Taken with instagram)
A quick TEDx talk from Todd Henry (Accidental Creative) on the practices that people who work with ideas and make things need in order to be brilliant at a moment’s notice. Simple, but quite good, and well worth a watch.
To Patheos! Awesome, guys. I’m delighted.
The Master (by AlRosePromotions) - Joaquin Phoenix! First clip from P.T. Anderson’s upcoming film! Guys! GUYS!!!!