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mio destino

I have a question. Why is it that all these British lingerie sites that I stumble upon everytime, always seem to get more and more FUN!? Oh God, is it in their blood to be wicked or what. They make all the 'nicer brands'…
for those who lurrve the taste, the sound, the sight, the smell and the feel of words

m a m i h l a p i n a t a p a i “Mamihlapinatapai (sometimes spelled mamihlapinatapei) is a word from the Yaghan language of Tierra del Fuego, listed in The Guinness Book of World Records as the "most succinct word", a…
pants!

And I would like to try this look, taken off The Sart.
zeitgeist: the addendum

Moolah, Vit M, Mamon, Money, etcetera. Financial crisis. True, false, myth, reality. All a matter of a question mark that either determines real or fake. Yay or nay. Even if myth, it leads to excessive fear and parano…
anatomy of a crisis

For a coalescence of intelligent insight, visit Project Syndicate. BERKELEY– Getting out of our current financial mess requires understanding howwe got into it in the first place. The fundamental cause, according to…
czikszentmihalyi's full description. .

1. Creative people have a great deal of physical energy, but they're also often quiet and at rest. They work long hours, with great concentration, while projecting an aura of freshness and enthusiasm. This suggests a sup…
ten paradoxical traits of creative people

Creative people have a great deal of physical energy, but they’re also often quiet and at rest Creative people tend to be smart yet naive at the same time Creative people combine playfulness and discipline, or responsib…
complex geometry and structured chaos

Fractal geometry has infiltrated popular culture since it wasformalized in the early 80’s from the works of Benoit Mandelbrot. Whileit has been used to study the form of cities by researchers such asPierre Frankhau…
muy interasante

Fuller's response. . worth a read. This is a response to AC Grayling's review of Fuller's new book, Dissent over Descent. Grayling has since responded to this article on our website.I wish I could repay AC Grayling’s co…
the compromise of clarity

In The Voice Of Reason, Ayn Rand wrote something somewhere along the lines of how politicians (especially) try to speak in a language that is carefully tweaked to express some things, yet hide the hidden meanings. In s…