Saturday, May 11, 2024

Some recent additions to the humorous series of videos of philosophers edited just enough to reveal how wacky philosophers are

 Money is only something you need in case you do not die tomorrow …


Why do people hear their names being called in the woods? Live Science


Some recent additions to the humorous series of videos of philosophers edited just enough to reveal how wacky philosophers are — this one is kind of long (which is kind of the point); for more instant gratification find the Kit Fine “Jack is short” one


“I’m curious about why these kinds of places have such a spellbinding aura, and I think it’s because they are analog outliers” — Evan Selinger (RIT) reflects on his obsession with a small-town family-run hotel that serves simple and delicious food



“The story that a sports fan engages with is a collaboratively written story; [it is] a social enterprise focused around knitting individual games into narrative arcs, stories, legends, and characterizations” — Peter Kung and Shawn Klein (ASU) on imagination and sports fandom