Science as Poetry

Neil DeGrasse Tyson: The Most Astounding Fact

via Brain Pickings

Speaking of poetry. McSweeney's explores what poetry is with gems like this:

If you arrange the words
On a page
Like this
So that everything
hugs
the
left margin
Is that a poem?

Yes, that is an undergraduate poem.

Worth Attention & Time

I haven't heard of Open Culture site until very recently and it's pretty amazing.

Brain Pickings is also a great resource.

Swipe

I'll admit it I kind of want to see Friends with Kids, not only because Jon Hamm is in it. Actually it's because Maya Rudolph is. 

However, the movie poster is a total swipe from the famous MIT mantra: 

Work .

Friends. 

Sleep.

Pick two.