Should we worry about claimed adverse effects of smartphones on book reading? And who suffers most if we close libraries?
Month: April 2016
The Greek Fates transferred to Norse legend, to Shakespeare’s three witches, even to Terry Pratchett. But you may have misread a lovely Velázquez.
The deadlines which the European Commission has set itself to fix the broken VAT system are all mañana and make-believe
Ask Google Translate to turn the Hungarian for “I am learning Hungarian” into French, and it tells you that I am learning English, in French.
His rough and gestural style turned his dark tales into the stuff of nightmares.
Do you keep off-site backups far enough away, and fully up to date?
Adobe has just released its Flash Player version 21.0.0.213, which contains important bug fixes and security updates. Adobe […]
Language has rich and precise mechanisms for dealing with time. Narrative painting is not without its tools, though.
Should the World Wide Web Consortium incorporate DRM as an international web standard, or should it stand up for something fairer and better?
His history paintings make it look as if he was actually present at the time. Just how accurate were they?
The Eclectic Light Company 