Archive for February 5th, 2020

Longcat: The Next Generation

(Image credit: ryan4637)The way a cat stretches is so impressive that it inspired Pilates and a long-lived internet meme. In fact, the world is full of longcats!(Image credit: Stuckurface)How do they do that? My theory i...

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This Artist Cuts through Time with His Brushstrokes

David Ambarzumjan, an artist in Germany, will paint a detailed landscape, then brush across the middle of it. On that brushstroke, he paints a glimpse of that same scene from the past or the future. A city thus becomes a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/05/This-Artist-Cuts-through-Time-with-His-Brushstrokes/

Haircut Practice

Adam Koford, also known as apelad, is well-known at Neatorama for his t-shirts and his erstwhile comic Laugh Out Loud Cats. In November, he Tweeted, "Still no word on whether or not they will let me take over Peanuts." T...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/05/Haircut-Practice/

Never Do That to a Book

Do you save your place in a book by setting it face down, or by inserting a bookmark? The difference between the two says something about how you regard and use books. Anne Fadiman labels those two approaches as "courtly...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/05/Never-Do-That-to-a-Book/

Even in Death, Charles Dickens Left Behind a Riveting Tale of Deceit

When a famous person dies, there's a lot to consider for the funeral. For instance: should his wife or his girlfriend attend, or maybe both? Charles Dickens was fabulously famous when he died suddenly of a stroke in 1870...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/02/05/Even-in-Death-Charles-Dickens-Left-Behind-a-Riveting-Tale-of-Deceit/
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