Countryside or small town discotheques in France have a particular aesthetic. Photographer Eric Tabuchi has captured many of them. His sites features many other series in the same vein like Chinese restaurants and abandoned fuel stations.
In other words, in a process that even Dr. Barrett admits “defies common sense,” you’re almost always acting on the predictions that your brain is making about what’s going to happen next, not reacting to experience as it unfolds.
It turns out our brains predict more often than they react. I just ordered the book referenced in the article to dig deeper.
This blog is 20 years old today. I thought I should mark the moment, even if posting is not as frequent as it used to be and social media has eaten into people's attention spans.
One of the clearest explanations I've seen for Brexit.
They're deliberately creating TV content as a background to people's phone addiction now.
It’s O.K. to look at your phone all the time, the show seems to say, because Emily does it, too. The episodic plots are too thin to ever be confusing; when you glance back up at the television, chances are that you’ll find tracking shots of the Seine or cobblestoned alleyways, lovely but meaningless.
Great visual explanation of Covid-19 aerosol transmission pathways and the importance of protection and ventilation.
