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Food pyramid, age 6-12 months

Food pyramid, age 6-12 months

Feb 14, 2010

As always, it is important to limit consumption of the foods at the top of the pyramid. (via gondaba)

Pelagius: To Demetrias

Pelagius: To Demetrias

Feb 11, 2010

Few churchmen have been so maligned as Pelagius in the Christian West. For nearly 1,500 years, all that anyone has known of the British monk's theology has come from what his opponents said about him — and when one's opponents are as eminent as Augustine and Jerome, the chance of getting a fair hearing is not great. Consequently, it has been easy to lay all manner of pernicious heresies at Pelagius's doorstep.

Chop Cup

Chop Cup

Feb 11, 2010

Dude… (via...

What would men do if they didn’t have to impress women?

What would men do if they didn’t have to impress women?

Feb 11, 2010

What if a guy's job had no effect on his value in the marriage market? How would that affect a young man's career choices? "Results show that if there were no returns to career choices in the marriage market, men would tend to work less, study less, and choose blue‐collar jobs over white‐collar jobs."

The Big Lie About the Life of the Mind

The Big Lie About the Life of the Mind

Feb 10, 2010

In The Chronicle of Higher Education, Thomas H. Benton writes: One reason that graduate school is for the already privileged is that it is structurally dependent on people who are neither privileged nor connected. Wealthy students are not trapped by the system; they can take what they want from it, not feel pressured, and walk away at any point with minimal...

The Big Lie About the ‘Life of the Mind’

The Big Lie About the ‘Life of the Mind’

Feb 10, 2010

Is it just me, or does graduate study resemble the cycle of abuse? People who have been abused become abusers. People who have got doctorates and still struggle to pay the rent groom others to enter graduate studies...

Popcorn

Popcorn

Feb 7, 2010

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Disconnect to Connect

Disconnect to Connect

Feb 6, 2010

Disconnect to Connect (via...

Turkish Fail

Turkish Fail

Feb 5, 2010

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So, This Exists

So, This Exists

Feb 4, 2010

Hello Kitty Chainsaw. (via thedailywhat: hellokittyhell)