Tuesday, April 08, 2014

Miss Cellania's Links

Fat Chance: The War Between Butter and Margarine.

The 5 Biggest Disasters in the History of Marketing. (via Holy Kaw!)

When Did ‘Dependence’ Become a Dirty Word?

An excerpt from the new book The Awkward Human Survival Guide.

16 Fun Facts About Hedgehogs.

How to Make a Solargraph Camera from a Beer Can.

How (and why) to fight television culture's amnesia. If we revered classic TV as much as we do classic film, we’d be both more culturally savvy and a lot more entertained.

Jeopardy winner Arthur Chu weighs in on the absence of Asian villains in pop culture. After all, the “model minority” roles are overly predictable and boring.

NPR’s clever April Fools Day prank proved how few people read an article before commenting on it. Those commenters aren’t at all embarrassed because they haven’t read the articles about their comments.

How to raise happy kids, according to science. Science seems to be in complete agreement with this grandma’s life experiences.

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