Literature, Science and the Arts
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High Schools to TikTok: We’re Catching Feelings
Teens love the app, and now it’s getting the stamp of approval with teacher-approved clubs. Did school just get … fun? Taylor Lorenz, The ... -
These young scientists will shape the next 50 years of Moon research
Alexandra Witze, Nature Half a century after Apollo, Nature profiles five researchers who are shaking up lunar exploration. Read more -
James Holzhauer’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Greatness, in Charts
Brian Barrett, WIRED James Holzhauer returns to Jeopardy! tonight, following a well-deserved two-week break for the Teacher’s Tournament. We’ve written before ... -
Irving Penn
Excerpt from https://irvingpenn.org/biography: Irving Penn was one of the twentieth century’s great photographers, known for his arresting images and masterful printmaking. Although he was ... -
These are the animals that went extinct in 2018
Mark Kaufman, Mashable With the end of 2018 comes the near-certain reality that some critters, after millions of years of existence on Earth, are ... -
DIY Girl Engineers Develop Solar Powered Tent for the Homeless
Brittany Levine Beckman, Mashable 12 teens invented a solar-powered tent for the Homeless with a $10,000 grant from the Lemelson-MIT Program. ... -
Literature is Most Enjoyed in Hardcover or Softcover…
Ceri Radford and Chris Harvey, The Independent This year choose 2 books printed in hardcover or softcover from this list of books. are Retrieved ... -
Hypatia – Ancient Greek Female Philosopher
Sarah Zielinski, smithsonian.com Hypatia was a mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher. Hypatia was educated in the Neo-Platonic school and leader of Neo-Platonic beliefs in Alexandria. Read more ... -
Constanze Mozart
Louise Bugge Laermann Constanze Mozart is a historical and biographical novel about a woman who through her marriage to firstly, perhaps the world’s greatest ... -
Dr. Lisa Randall
Evan T. R. Rosenman, Crimson Staff Writer As a college freshman, Lisa J. Randall ’84 stood out for many reasons. In ...