Uralla - baptized imagination

After you understand about the sun and the stars and the rotation of the earth, you may still miss the radiance of the sunset.

— Alfred Notth Whitehead, born in  1861

To Live Longer, Women Need Half as Much Exercise as Men Time 

Take a road less travelled and visit some of the small towns and communities that make Australia special. Heather Ewart and guest presenters return to discover more remarkable stories and inspiring people you'll never forget.

Backroads Uralla 

 Joe Henrich on cousin marriage

Dune: Part Two film review — Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and sandworms return in XXL spectacle FT

25 Years Later, Office Space Is Still Bleakly Hilarious Paste

 Japan’s ‘naked men’ festival succumbs to population ageing AFP

Job creation in southern Europe doesn’t tell the whole story: ‘Unemployment is dropping, because we accept miserable wages’ Le Monde

 

Gang of alleged armed robbers in their 60s and 70s arrested in Italy Guardian

Health warning over vitamin added to breakfast cereals, pasta and bread as scientists find it may be a ‘significant’ driver of heart attacks and strokesDaily Mail

Japan to launch world’s first wooden satellite to combat space pollution The Guardian

‘FAO acknowledges that it neglected costs of food systems in its accounting’ Down to Earth

Social valuation of biodiversity relative to other types of assets at risk in wildfire Society for Conservation Biology. From the abstract: “Survey respondents overwhelmingly prioritized a single human life… even if that choice resulted in extinction of other species.”