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Two videos with a different beat than what one usually watches on YouTube:
Promotional videos for Douglas Coupland’s newest novel, The Gum Thief. From the story told the book seems to be true to the little man vs big bad (corporate) world theme of his previous books.
Discovered here.
Poetry smelling of cherry blossoms meets animated Dalieqsue animals in these serene (and trippy) animated shorts from Kunio Kato, The Diary of Tortov Roddle
Amazon.com sells (real) uranium ore
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist’s Guide to Global Warming by Bjorn Lomborg
Deep Simplicity (Penguin Press Science) by John Gribbin
Evolution by Stephen Baxter
Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another by Philip Ball
Religion Explained: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought by Pascal Boyer
The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and the Mind’s Hidden Complexities by Gilles Fauconnier
Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow