Blog by blog guide to … Istanbul. The Guardian View full entry
The porn industry is now seeking a $5b bailout. CNN View full entry
Playing ‘Tetris’ after traumatic events could reduce the flashbacks experienced in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), preliminary research by Oxford University psychologists suggests. View full entry
A British museum is looking to spark the creation of an interesting art installation by calling for an artist to live isolated in its tower next summer. The Manchester Museum, opened in the 1880s on the University of Manchester campus, has issued a posting seeking a new resident artist. CBC View full entry
This exhibition coming to the Canadian Centre for Architecture looks amazing. It features 99 actions that instigate positive change in contemporary cities around the world including seemingly common activities such as walking, playing, recycling, and gardening. Explore the interactive website and... View full entry
The Dadameter is a tool for the profiling of language at large scale and the historical tracking of artistic and literary movements. It brings about a new alliance between art, science and global finance. Explore View full entry
Some Christians worry that such activism distracts believers from their mission to literally follow and spread the word of God. Arizona Republic View full entry
Alexis Madrigal, tech writer at Wired.com, is generating buzz for a book project that's looking more fascinating by the day on the lost history of American green tech.. This whole idea of wind generators... think it was invented the day before yesterday...? View full entry
As so often, the term 'terrorism' has proved a rhetorical smokescreen under cover of which the strong crush the weakGuardian View full entry
One about the building cloning, the other about your dogs. What's next? Cloning blogs? Hmm... Like blogblogblogblog.blogspot.com (I own it, as of this morning!) View full entry
Photojournalist and film-maker John D McHugh reports for the Guardian while embedded with US troops in Afghanistan.Slideshow, Video and Diary View full entry
Robert Graham, 70, a Venice artist who reveled as a traditional statue maker, taking his work to the most contemporary art contexts and to the public places, died in Santa Monica. He was born in Mexico. L.A. Times View full entry
"The human brain learns right from wrong the same way it learns language. The vast majority of the world’s languages share at least one thing in common: a system of guidelines for usage, the grammar. Just as languages have rules about where to put a subject, an adverb, and a predicate in a... View full entry
Egyptian archaeologists have found the tombs of two court officials, in charge of music and pyramid building, in a 4,000 year old cemetery from the reign of Pharaoh Unas. Slideshow View full entry
Adios Twitter. Scenester/indiehuggr blog service tumblr was cash infused. Money well spent. Proof: dtybywl, otwas, we have lasers, ni9e... View full entry